Assistant Manager Financial Reporting
Resume:
Assistant Manager
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager - Tax & Financial Reporting
John Keells Holdings PLC
July 2023 - Present
• Spearhead tax planning and compliance strategies, resulting in substantial cost savings across diverse business units.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement an innovative online remittance platform, optimizing international financial transactions.
• Drive enhancements of the Revenue Administration Management Information System
(RAMIS) in partnership with the Inland Revenue Department.
• Lead and mentor a dynamic team to achieve ambitious goals and deliver exceptional results in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Executive( Team Leader) - Taxation
MAS Legato (Pvt) Ltd - Biyagama, Sri Lanka
January 2021 - July 2023
• Developed and executed comprehensive tax strategies, resulting in increased profitability and compliance.
• Advised on tax implications for complex business transactions, facilitating informed decision-making.
• Spearheaded the implementation of an online remittance portal, enhancing transparency and efficiency in international fund transfers.
• Collaborated with internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies to ensure accurate tax reporting and adherence to legal requirements.
Accounts Executive
MAS Intimates (Pvt) Ltd - Rathmalana, Sri Lanka
June 2015 - January 2021
• Managed financial reporting, accounts payable, and receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Led month-end and year-end closing processes, producing detailed financial statements for management review.
• Identified process inefficiencies and implemented streamlined solutions, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced turnaround times.
• Played a key role in budgeting and forecasting, contributing to effective financial planning and resource allocation.
Charuka
Wijerathna
CONTACT INFO
PHONE
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LOCATION
No 157/1,Samanpaya,
Minigamuwa, Galagedara
Kandy, Sri Lanka.
IT SKILLS
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• QuickBooks
• Accounting Packages
• SAP
SKILLS
• Taxation Strategy
• Financial Reporting
• Strategic Leadership
• Process Optimization
• Stakeholder Management
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Communication & Presentation
LANGUAGES
English
Sinhala
Experienced finance professional with a strong background in taxation, financial reporting, and strategic management. Proven track record of optimizing tax strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering impactful financial insights. Adept at leadership, process optimization, and strategic decision-making to drive business growth. v
I’m confident, self-motivated and energetic, able to communicate effectively with all levels of people, adapt to a variety of work settings and like to take challenges & to work under pressure. Audit Associate
SJMS Associates - Colombo, Sri Lanka
March 2014 - June 2015
• Conducted comprehensive financial audits for diverse clientele, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Analyzed financial statements and identified areas for process improvement, enhancing clients' financial controls.
• Collaborated with clients to address audit findings and implement recommendations, fostering strong client relationships.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Chartered Accountancy
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka Certificate of Accounting & Business level (CAB I & CAB II) ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Business Management Accountancy (Special) University of Kelaniya - Sri Lanka
2015
I do hereby certify that the above given by me is true & Accurate to the best of my knowledge. If I'm offered an opportunity to serve in your esteemed organization, I can assure you that I shall always perform my duties with commitment & loyalty. Charuka Wijerathna
Achievements
• Guided tax strategies, achieving
significant cost savings for business
units.
• Contributed to successful online
remittance platform launch.
• Enhanced RAMIS system with Inland
Revenue Department.
• Improved efficiency in centralized tax
team.
• Conducted effective team training for
timely goal achievement.
PERSONAL INFORMATIONS
• FULL NAME
Dasanayaka Mudiyanselage Charuka
Jayanga Wijerathna
• DATE OF BIRTH
02.12.1989
• GENDER
Male
• CIVIL STATUS
Married
• NATIONALITY
Sri Lankan
• PASSPORT NUMBER
N7009738
• NIC NUMBER
893373160V
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