JANITH FERNANDO
Midland,WA
Summary
Dynamic and highly motivated Master's student with a strong academic record and valuable corporate exposure. Eager to bring my analytical skills, dedication, and enthusiasm to a forward-thinking Australian organization. Committed to contributing effectively while fostering my professional growth in a vibrant and innovative work environment. Ready to tackle challenges, collaborate with talented teams, and drive meaningful results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Executive
MAS Legato (Pvt) Ltd
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements of the organisation by updating and maintaining the relevant accounting records.
- Maintaining the FAR as per Group Accounting Procedures and the Capitalisations of the company.
- Assist in the timely and quality completion of year end audit
- Engaging in liaising with IRD and the Central Tax team with all tax related matters.
Associate - Accounts Payable
MAS Legato (Pvt) Ltd
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Calculating, reconciling and recovering RM Supplier rebates for the MAS Holdings Group, Was able to collect 100% of the projected Supplier Rebates (6.1 Mn USD)
- Evaluating rebate agreements and provide management information for rebate negotiations
- Preparing ad hoc reports/ analysis to facilitate decision making within the organization.
Accounts Executive
TNR Enterprises
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisting the preparation of monthly financial statements, mainly production related line items
- Cost accounting and ad hoc product costing
- Overlooking Accounts Payable/ Accounts Receivables functions
- Handling vendors and projects
- Supporting Senior Management in decision making.
Management Intern
Bank of Ceylon (Negombo Bazzar Branch)
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisting Credit Officers in Credit Evaluations
- Maintaining Loan Files
Education
Master of Professional Accounting - Coursework - Accounting
University of Western Australia
Perth, WA08.2025
BBA - Financial Management
University of Jaffna
Sri Lanka01.2021
Skills
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Communication
- MS Excel
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Bookkeeping
- Team Work
- Flexibility
- SAP
- Audit preparation and response
Certification
- Intermediate in Applied Banking and Finance from Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka
- Passed Finalist of AAT SL - Association of Accounting Technicians in Sri Lanka
Activities
- University Basketball Team - University Colours (2019)
- Senior Prefect - Group Coordinator (Maris Stella College, Negombo) (2013)
- Chorister - St. Marcelline's Choir, Maris Stella College, Negombo - National Champions (2013)
References
- Mrs. Chathurika Kannangara, Manager, Finance Operations AP, MAS Legato (Pvt) Ltd, +94 77 1509865, chathurikaka@masholdings.com
- Mrs. Nilushi Sanjeewani, Accountant, TNR Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd, +94 70 4942041, nilushinadeekacwe@gmail.com
- Dr. Mrs. Lingesiya Kengatharan, Senior Lecturer, University of Jaffna, +94 76 4014277, lingesiya@univ.jfn.ac.lk
Timeline
Finance Executive
MAS Legato (Pvt) Ltd
01.2023 - 07.2023
Associate - Accounts Payable
MAS Legato (Pvt) Ltd
01.2022 - 12.2022
Management Intern
Bank of Ceylon (Negombo Bazzar Branch)
07.2021 - 09.2021
Accounts Executive
TNR Enterprises
09.2020 - 12.2021
Master of Professional Accounting - Coursework - Accounting
University of Western Australia
BBA - Financial Management
University of Jaffna
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