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Work History
Education
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Krishantha Pindeniya Maddumage

Colombo

Summary

Highly professional Accountant with more than 12+ years' work experience in financial accounting, management accounting, budgeting, and cash flow forecasting with well-developed technical and interpersonal skills, developing a career in a challenging corporate environment and becoming a unique asset to the company.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

SANKEN OVERSEAS PVT LTD

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordination and assisting with the preparation of the half-year and full-year consolidated and subsidiary financial statements including maintaining the statutory reporting financial statement files
  • Responsible for preparing and closing the Financial Statements every month in accordance with IFRS standard and in line with the Group Policy and Procedures
  • Managed/supervised general ledger work using ERP, variance analysis, month-end and year-end closure
  • Contribute to the development of the annual budget and financial forecasts and cash flow planning
  • Ensure Internal Controls are in place and drive efficiencies throughout the department
  • Achievement: Completed Tax refund Audit conducted by Maldives Inland Revenue Commission & able to obtain a refund of USD 4.95 MN
  • Achievement: Trained junior staff and team members on the use of our ERP system.

SANKEN OVERSEAS PVT LTD

ACCOUNTANT
01.2011 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Managed financial reporting requirements, reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts, and variance explanations for end-of-month, quarter-end, half-year, and end-of-year reporting including fixed assets, overhead expenses, and accounts receivable
  • Liaised with external and internal auditors, was a key player in the annual audit process, and assisted in preparing statutory yearly accounts & consolidated financial statements
  • Contributed to development of new accounting systems, programs, and procedures and assisted in formulating budgetary and accounting policies
  • Prepared financial statements for presentation to boards of directors, management, shareholders, and governing and statutory bodies
  • Preparation and lodgement of GST, WHT Returns, and Corporate Income Tax and working closely with tax authorities to ensure tax compliance, including tax calculations, tax forecasts, and tax returns
  • Liaising with financial institutions and brokers to establish funds management arrangements
  • Achievement: Used tax planning within the limit of statutory law & obtained direction for DAS which resulted in a 5% saving of cash outflow from the projected revenue
  • Achievement: Arranged and conducted a financial review to identify critical areas of overspending and reduce outgoings by USD 3,000 per month
  • Achievement: Implemented a new ERP system that proved 50% more efficient than previous one.

JAYASINGHE & COMPMANY

AUDITOR
01.2008 - 12.2010

Job overview

  • Carrying out statutory and non-statutory audits including review engagements, internal audits, and special engagements based on the risk-based audit approach
  • Prepared overall audit plans and detailed audit programs after studying the organization and its environment
  • Reviewed financial statements and work done by the audit team and directing and supervising them to achieve the audit objectives
  • Financial statements including consolidated financial statements, financial statements in other currencies according to international accounting and auditing standards, income tax computations.

Education

INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF SRI LANKA
SRI LANKA

Chartered Accountancy -Strategic Level -1
12.2010

UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYAWARDENAPURA
SRI LANKA

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
07.2009

Skills

  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Tax Return Preparation
  • Journal Entry Posting
  • Month-End Closing Management
  • Monthly Forecasting
  • Bookkeeping and Reconciliation
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Affiliations

  • Member of Institute of Public Accountants, Australia Nov. 2022 -( Member No. 335683)
  • Associate Member of Institute of Financial Accountants, UK. Nov. 2022 (Member No. IPA335683)
  • Certified Business Accountant (CBA) – CA Sri Lanka. June 2013 (Member No. CBA1261)

Additional Information

https://www.linkedin.com/in/p-m-krishantha-12438612b

Timeline

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

SANKEN OVERSEAS PVT LTD
01.2022 - Current

ACCOUNTANT

SANKEN OVERSEAS PVT LTD
01.2011 - 12.2021

AUDITOR

JAYASINGHE & COMPMANY
01.2008 - 12.2010

INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF SRI LANKA

Chartered Accountancy -Strategic Level -1

UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYAWARDENAPURA

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
Krishantha Pindeniya Maddumage