ISHARA COORAY
East Bunbury
Summary
A disciplined final year professional accounting student, keen to build on my studies in Accounting and Finance where I have developed a sound knowledge of accounting process, corporate governance, taxation, business analysis and auditing. I am an effective communicator who can bring the best in groups together. Dynamic and passionate personnel with a high potential of working under any circumstance, accepting ad hoc responsibilities, and confident to resolve any kind of problem in the scope of Business Management disciplines and a highly versatile accounting professional with several years of hands-on experience. Detail-oriented Accountant with 10 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
ACCOUNTANT
Anusha Enterprises
07.2019 - 01.2023
- Conducted detailed variance analysis between actual and forecasted financial results, offering actionable insights for management.
- Managed tax preparation, filing, and compliance, ensuring adherence to local regulations and deadlines.
- Prepared and presented financial reports to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and trends.
- Analyzed cost-saving opportunities and worked with departments to optimize expenditures, increasing overall profitability.
- Monitored cash flow forecasts and maintained healthy liquidity levels for business operations.
JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT
Anusha Enterprises
03.2014 - 07.2019
- Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries
- Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency by implementing new software solutions
- Assisted with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting
- Reduced invoice processing time with efficient data entry and verification of accounts payable transactions
- Contributed to the annual budgeting process by providing accurate forecasts and analysis of expenses
- Enhanced cash flow management through prompt invoicing and effective accounts receivable follow-up procedures
ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE
Menaro Trading And Logistics
07.2012 - 02.2014
- Increased client satisfaction by effectively managing accounts receivable and payable processes
- Streamlined financial reporting for improved decision-making accuracy and efficiency with detailed analysis
- Enhanced revenue generation through diligent monitoring of account balances and timely follow-up on outstanding payments
- Reduced financial discrepancies by implementing stringent internal controls and audits to ensure accurate recordkeeping
- Improved cash flow management, ensuring prompt invoicing and collection procedures to minimize delinquencies
TRAINEE ASSOCIATE (AUDIT DIVISION)
KPMG
08.2011 - 07.2012
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with project management and organization
- Supported project leads in managing client relationships for better customer satisfaction
- Assisted in the development of training materials to improve new employee onboarding processes
- Collaborated with colleagues to streamline internal communication and workflow efficiency
- Participated in weekly team meetings, contributing valuable input for ongoing projects
- Conducted research and data analysis to support decision-making processes within the team
- Organized and maintained critical documentation, ensuring accuracy and easy accessibility for all team members
- Contributed to successful project completion by providing timely administrative support as needed
Education
Master of Professional Accounting (Adv) -
Murdoch University
Perth, WA11.2024
H&R Block Income Tax Preparation Certificate - Taxation
H&R Block
Australia 06.2024
Bachelor Of Business Management - Accountancy
University Of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka02.2014
Skills
- Collections Management
- Documentation And Reporting
- Work Prioritization
- Payment Processing
- Budgets and forecasting
- Data inputting
- Budget Forecasting
- GL accuracy
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
References
- Professor A.B.M. Alam, Murdoch University, mahbub.alam@murdoch.edu.au
- Dr. Sidharth Murthy, Murdoch University Business School, sidharth.murthy@murdoch.edu.au
Timeline
ACCOUNTANT
Anusha Enterprises
07.2019 - 01.2023
JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT
Anusha Enterprises
03.2014 - 07.2019
ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE
Menaro Trading And Logistics
07.2012 - 02.2014
TRAINEE ASSOCIATE (AUDIT DIVISION)
KPMG
08.2011 - 07.2012
Master of Professional Accounting (Adv) -
Murdoch University
H&R Block Income Tax Preparation Certificate - Taxation
H&R Block
Bachelor Of Business Management - Accountancy
University Of Kelaniya
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