Y.R.M. RIDMINI MADUSHIKA RAJAPAKSHA
Richmond,Canada
Summary
With a strong background in tax compliance and exceptional organizational abilities, time at Liberty Tax Services was marked by success. Leveraging proficiency in QuickBooks and effective client communication, enhanced tax planning and financial reporting processes. Notable achievements include streamlining payment systems and elevating customer service standards, demonstrating adaptability and a keen eye for financial analysis.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
TAX PREPARER/ BOOK KEEPER
Liberty Tax Services
12.2023 - Current
- Utilized tax preparation software to prepare tax returns accurately
- Utilized advanced knowledge of taxation laws, regulations, and filing procedures to maximize deductions and ensure compliance with all applicable rules
- Submitted electronic filings via their e-file system while adhering to deadlines set by agency
- Assisted taxpayers in understanding their rights, responsibilities, and obligations under current taxation laws
- Assisted in preparing or prepared simple to complex tax returns for individuals or small businesses
- Processed payments, prepared invoices, reconciled bank statements, and maintained records of accounts receivable and payable
- Accurately entered financial transactions into accounting software and ensured that all data was accurate and up-to-date
- Updated QuickBooks to reflect current financial records
- Developed strong organizational skills to keep track of multiple clients' accounts simultaneously.
- They have maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
- We have provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
ACCOUNTANT
Alpha Apparels Ltd
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintained detailed records of all financial transactions, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Performed reconciliations between bank accounts and internal ledgers
- Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments of invoices
- Developed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review
- Prepared accounting information, producing financial statements under accounting principles
- Generated periodic reports such as balance sheets, income, and cash flow statements.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
Alpha Apparels Ltd
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Kept accounting ledgers up-to-date by verifying and posting account transactions
- Coordinated with vendors regarding invoice disputes or discrepancies, ensuring timely resolution
- Performed daily bookkeeping activities such as posting journal entries and reconciling accounts
- Verified vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements
- Processed invoices and payments, including bank deposits and cash handling
- Prepared monthly bank reconciliations and journal entries to ensure the accuracy of financial statements
- Conducted internal audits to verify financial records' accuracy and identify potential risk areas.
- Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries.
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - PAYABLES AND RECEIVABLES
Alpha Apparels Ltd
03.2016 - 12.2017
- Managed accounts receivable process, including invoicing, collections, and reconciliation of payments
- Performed bank reconciliations every month to verify account activity accurately reflected in books of record.
- Resolved discrepancies between vendor invoices and purchase orders quickly and efficiently.
- Reduced outstanding receivables by diligently following up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment plans with clients.
- Provided support during audits by gathering requested documentation and answering questions from external auditors.
Education
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
University Canada West
Canada06.2024
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS MASTER OF SCIENCE: APPLIED FINANCE -
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Sri Lanka07.2020
Management Accounting
Institute of Certified Management Accountants
Sri Lanka2018
CERTIFIED BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT -
Sri Lanka Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka12.2017
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: ACCOUNTANCY & BUSINESS FINANCE -
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka08.2017
Accounting And Business Management
Association of Accounting Technicians
Sri Lanka05.2017
Skills
- Payroll Processing
- Attention to Detail
- Bookkeeping Expertise
- Financial Analysis
- Time Management
- Financial Reporting
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Organizational Skills
- Tax Planning
- QuickBooks Proficiency
- Account Reconciliation
- Verbal/written communication
- Task Prioritization
- Income Tax Preparation
- Organization skills
References
Can be provided at Request
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
TAX PREPARER/ BOOK KEEPER
Liberty Tax Services
12.2023 - Current
ACCOUNTANT
Alpha Apparels Ltd
01.2022 - 02.2023
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
Alpha Apparels Ltd
01.2018 - 12.2021
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - PAYABLES AND RECEIVABLES
Alpha Apparels Ltd
03.2016 - 12.2017
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -
University Canada West
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS MASTER OF SCIENCE: APPLIED FINANCE -
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Management Accounting
Institute of Certified Management Accountants
CERTIFIED BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT -
Sri Lanka Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: ACCOUNTANCY & BUSINESS FINANCE -
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Accounting And Business Management
Association of Accounting Technicians
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