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Chathuri Kannangara

Chathuri Kannangara

Assistant Accountant
New Westminster,British Columbia

Summary

Experienced Assistant Accountant with a nine-year track record of successfully managing financial recording, accounts receivables, payables, payroll, and reconciliation processes. I have achieved significant efficiency gains by leveraging MS Excel and QuickBooks to streamline accounting workflows, improving accuracy and time savings. Known for adapting seamlessly to dynamic work environments and demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning, I am pursuing an MBA at the University of Canada West. Eager to apply analytical skills and accounting expertise to drive organizational success in a challenging role.

Work History

Assistant Accountant

FTF Global Service (Pvt) Ltd
, Sri Lanka
10.2017 - 12.2023

Assistant Accountant
03/2020 – 12/2023
• Managed financial records using QuickBooks, processing over 300 transactions monthly and generating detailed reports for analysis
• Conducted monthly account reconciliations, identifying and rectifying discrepancies with zero percent reconciliation errors
• Processed monthly payroll for 40-50 employees with 100% accuracy and timely submission
• Assisted in formulating annual budgets and forecasts, analyzing variances to support cost-saving strategies


Accounts Assistant
10/2017 – 03/2020
• Successfully documented an average of 250 financial transactions monthly with 99% accuracy using QuickBooks software
• Played a crucial role in facilitating the annual external audit by providing meticulously organized documentation and supporting schedules, ultimately resulting in a clean audit opinion
• Processed daily bank deposit transactions in a timely and accurate manner
• Conducted bank, creditors/debtors reconciliations, and payroll preparation, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and financial analysis skills.

Skills

  • Account Reconciliation
  • Payroll Operations
  • AR and AP Expertise
  • Ledger Accuracy
  • Budget Forecasting
  • Income Statements
  • Data Entry
  • Financial Reporting
  • AP and AR Processing
  • Mail Sorting
  • Financial Tracking
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Account and Ledger Reconciliations
  • Document Recordkeeping

Languages

English
Professional Working

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting Special) Degree -

University of Colombo
Sri Lanka

MBA -

University of Canada West
Vancouver, BC
04.2025

Timeline

Assistant Accountant

FTF Global Service (Pvt) Ltd
10.2017 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting Special) Degree -

University of Colombo

MBA -

University of Canada West
Chathuri KannangaraAssistant Accountant