Senior Accountant

  • Location:
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sector:
  • Accounting and Auditing
  • Profile Created:
  • 4 weeks ago

Education

Experience

  • Rock International Group | Muscat 2023 - Present

    Senior Accountant

    Financial Planning & Analysis Partnered with senior management and cross-functional teams to drive the annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Evaluated business performance, identified financial trends, and provided recommendations to improve profitability, cost optimization, and resource allocation. Supported commercial and operational decision-making through performance reporting and review. Financial Operations, Reporting & Compliance Directed the timely preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports, ensuring compliance with IFRS and reporting requirements. Strengthened the financial reporting framework by enhancing reporting accuracy, standardization, and management visibility across business operations. Successfully led the implementation of IFRS 15 and IFRS 16, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and improving financial reporting quality. Worked along with ERP initiatives to enhance financial workflows. Responsible for reporting the monthly financials & KPI to management Treasury Oversaw cash flow planning and working capital management to maintain liquidity and support operational and project requirements. Managed banking relationships, treasury activities, and payment governance while ensuring effective utilization of financial resources. Enhanced cash conversion through proactive monitoring of receivables, payables, and funding requirements. Governance, Risk & Control Worked hand in hand with the Internal Control department to implement internal control frameworks. Process standardisation through the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), improving efficiency, consistency, and control across finance functions. Team and Stakeholder Management Handled the RTR (Recruitment, Training, Retention) for the team. Used a project Management tool to allocate ad hoc tasks to the team members. Coached and mentored team members on technical areas, reconciliation, and standard compliance, improving team skills and efficiency. Cross-training and knowledge-sharing practices to reduce dependency on individual team members and improve continuity during leave/absence. Led & developed finance team members through coaching, performance oversight, and knowledge sharing. Worked collaboratively with cross-functional management for key decision-making.

  • Elecnor SA Oman Branch (Construction) | Muscat 2021 - 2023

    Accountant

  • Wave Homes LLC (Real Estate and Property Management) | Muscat 2018 - 2021

    Accountant

  • Hayleys Business Solutions International (PVT) Ltd | Colombo 2016 - 2017

    Associate Finance

  • RR Donnelley & Sons (PVT) Ltd | Colombo 2015 - 2016

    Financial Associate