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PRAHALYA HEWADEWA

Ajax,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for medium scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions and book keeping. Work closely with executive management and banking sector professionally to make a positive impact on business operations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Consultant

Rapidline Logistics Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Analyzed risks and advised on future investments opportunities.
  • Posted the journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Negotiated with the financial institutes and obtained better rates for fleet purchase.
  • Regulated payables and receivable by setting up methodical procedure.

Accountant

Futuremed International Private Limited
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to achieve financial accuracy.
  • Overlooked the process of obtaining approvals and clearance documents from the state government in order to import medical equipments.
  • Collaborated with the sales team to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.

ACCOUNTANT

Metro Travels and Tours Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 09.2017
  • Responsible for preparing, examining and analyzing accounting records while monitoring the day to day branch transactions of the company.
  • Established an effective system for maintaining operations and capital expenditures while auditing and authorizing the transactions.
  • Produced the bank reconciliations and posted the transactions to the ledgers accordingly and finalized the monthly profit and loss account.
  • Regulated the receivable financing and negotiated with the debtors and ensured timely collection.
  • Partnered with auditors to track down discrepancies in the accounts.
  • Carried out random audits on the branch records to ensure updated and error free bookkeeping.
  • Trained new employees on accounting system and worked with senior management on weekly financial planning.

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE

HSBC
09.2011 - 05.2013
  • Updated account information accurately based on the request received from the customers.
  • Resolved payment errors by investigating the system or by directly contacting the customers.
  • Worked on setting up Direct Debits, Standing Orders and other payment modes based on the request received.
  • Discussed critical customer queries with the team to maximise the quality of the service provided.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations with zero errors.

TRAINEE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

John Keells Holdings PLC
04.2010 - 09.2010


  • Participated in on-the-job training and obtained better exposure on the working environment culture.
  • Shadowed senior team members and coworkers to learn the related jobs procedures.
  • Involved in the preparation of financial statements, annual plan booklet and sales-related reconciliations
  • Contributed to the reconciliation of accounts receivables and payables to facilitate efficient processing.

Education

ACMA, CGMA - Management Accounting

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

Master of Science - International Business Management

University of West London
United Kingdom

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce And Business Administration

University of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka

Timeline

Accounting Consultant

Rapidline Logistics Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - 10.2023

Accountant

Futuremed International Private Limited
09.2017 - 06.2021

ACCOUNTANT

Metro Travels and Tours Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 09.2017

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE

HSBC
09.2011 - 05.2013

TRAINEE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

John Keells Holdings PLC
04.2010 - 09.2010

ACMA, CGMA - Management Accounting

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

Master of Science - International Business Management

University of West London

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce And Business Administration

University of Kelaniya

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