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Senior Finance Executive
- Location:
- Sri Lanka
- Sector:
- Banking and Finance
- Profile Created:
- 2 weeks ago
Education
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Queen Margaret University 2025 - Present
Master of Business Administration Specialization in Business Analytics
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University of Colombo 2023 - 2025
Master of Business Studies
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Eastern University of Sri Lanka 2017 - 2021
Bachelor of Business Administration Specialization in Marketing Management
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Alison - 2021
Diploma in Modern Human Resource Management
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Institute of Bankers, Sri Lanka - 2021
Intermediate level in Applied Banking & Finance (IABF)
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Esoft Metro Campus. (Pearson) - 2016
Diploma in Computerized Accounting
Experience
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GNEXT Sri Lanka 2025 - Present
Senior Finance Executive
Senior Finance Executive with experience in managing import-related financial and banking operations, specializing in trade finance documentation and settlements. Proven ability to handle LC, DA, DP, and TT transactions while coordinating with banks and overseas finance teams to ensure timely and compliant bill settlements. Strong exposure to cash flow management, foreign exchange negotiations, reconciliations, and management reporting to support effective financial control. Manage end to end trade finance operations, including LC, DA, DP, and TT facilities •Review and verify import-related financial documents to ensure banking and regulatory compliance Coordinate with banks and overseas finance teams on import document tracking, discrepancies, and bill settlements Prepare, review, bank instructions and settlement requests. Monitor cash flow requirements and plan funding for import and operational payments Negotiate competitive foreign exchange rates and manage FX exposure Oversee retail supplier payments and ensure timely bank transfers Handle POS/IPG credit card reconciliations and resolve variances Support finance-related local procurement processes and cost controls Manage correspondence with banks, auditors, and the company secretary Ensure adherence to internal controls, banking procedures, and company policies Assist in budget preparation, variance analysis, and timely management reporting Provide guidance and support to colleagues on banking and trade finance processes
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HCL Technologies 2024 - 2025
Specialist SME / Team Lead
Finance & Accounting (F&A) / Order to Cash (OTC) Specialist Develop a strong understanding of the overall F&A and OTC cycle, ensuring smooth financial operations. Generate required month-end reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. Work extensively with SAP, managing invoicing, contracts, and workflow processes. Oversee end to end invoice generation, including reviewing unbilled sales and processing credit/debit notes. Process month-end accruals, ensuring compliance with financial policies and reporting standards. •Execute assigned activities within defined timelines, maintaining high accuracy levels. Handle both invoice creation and collection management, contributing to improved cash flow and financial efficiency.
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AIA international Academy (Sri Lankan Institute of Credit Management) 2023 - Present
Lecturer
Design and deliver lectures on Finance and Business Administration subjects. Facilitate interactive discussions, case study analysis, and practical examples. Guide students in academic research projects, refining analytical skills. Collaborate in curriculum planning aligned with industry trends. Conduct assessments, grade exams, and provide academic feedback.
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WNS Global Service 2024 - 2024
Senior Associate
Prepare standard, accrual, prepayment and recharge journals Validate the customer\'s account and assist them on their product allocations. Blocking/unblocking customer accounts after analyzing their Credit behavior. Processing of overall OTC cycle Invoice Management Prepare standard inter-company and balance sheet reconciliations Clear inter-company differences and clearing account balances Update fixed asset register and process depreciation and amortization entries Perform bank reconciliations and daily cash application management processes Customer Management and Team coordination.
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HSBC 2022 - 2022
Fund Administrator
Responsible for daily fund operations, including trade uploads, pricing, income processing, reconciliations, NAV calculations, and transfer agency for traditional and alternative funds. Ensures operational excellence by maintaining accuracy, adhering to compliance standards, and implementing process improvements while engaging with internal customers to resolve issues efficiently. Supports team development by mentoring new joiners, providing on the job training, and fostering continuous quality improvement. Manage day to day fund operations: trade uploads, pricing, income processing, reconciliations, and NAV calculations. Ensure compliance with departmental procedures, PLA, FIM, and group policies. Engage with internal customers, resolving transaction issues and providing timely feedback. Drive process efficiency through continuous quality improvement initiatives. Mentor and train new team members to ensure operational excellence and accuracy.
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People\'s Bank - Talawakelle 2020 - 2021
Management Trainee - Internship
Responsible for obtaining, reviewing and arranging all loan documents. Prepares loan closing packages. Inputs and updates loan data into respective ledger computer system; assembles and verifies loan documents for accuracy. Assists in research and analysis with follow-up the existing loans.
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People\'s Bank - Hatton 2016 - 2017
Temporary Teller Cashier
Playing role in handling the customers Participate bank every day activities (Cashier, Pawning Cashier and CEB counter) Lobby Assistant.
