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Joseph Davishka Ranasinghe

Edithvale,VIC

Summary

Motivated accounting graduate of Macquarie University with a strong drive for continuous improvement and learning. Leveraging skills acquired through years of participation in sports, extracurricular activities, and past experiences, excels at problem-solving and tackling challenges that demand critical thinking. Adaptable and articulate, thrives in any environment and eagerly embraces opportunities to take on additional responsibilities. Detail-oriented Accountant with 2 years effectively maintaining and reporting accurate accounting information for clients in various industries.. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with partners and directors in business structuring, tax planning and business advisory services.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Zimsen Partners
08.2022 - 09.2024
  • Preparation of Interim and Year End Financial Statements for Individuals, Partnerships, Trusts, Companies and Self-Managed Super Funds.
  • Preparation of Activity Statements, Taxable Payments Annual Reports, PAYG Payment Summaries and various other reports for clients.
  • Preparation of Tax Returns for Individuals, Partnerships, Trusts, Companies and Self-Managed Super Funds.
  • Analysis of businesses including business valuations, preparation of Due Diligence Reports, Business Plans etc.
  • Being in constant contact and maintaining good relationships with clients.
  • Preparation of ad hoc financial analysis and reports as required.

Catering Supervisor

North Shore Private Hospital
04.2021 - 07.2022
  • Monitoring a staff of 12 people from various backgrounds and ages, to provide quality catering service to patients in North Shore Private Hospital.
  • Responsible for communicating with the nursing staff, dietitians and chefs in order to ensure patients get the diet and supplements that is required.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the kitchen and its surrounding premises are clean and organized by the end of the shift. Must ensure that work is done in a timely manner, with the aim of providing the next working team a suitable environment to start their shift efficiently.

Food Catering Assistant

North Shore Private Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2021
  • Performed various duties in the process of catering quality food and service to patients and their families.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Professional Accounting - Accounting

Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW
2020

High School Diploma -

St. Peter's College
Colombo
2016

Skills

  • Accounting skills And knowledge gained through experience in a public accounting firm
  • Attention to detail, learned through making many reports, budgets etc for the Interact Movement (A Youth Movement under Rotary International)
  • Proficient with accounting software such as Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks,
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and Power-point
  • Ability to work well in a team, not afraid of taking on responsibilities in a group
  • Adapts well to any changes in a working environment with a positive attitude
  • Critical Thinking - Learned through playing competitive Tennis for 13 years, representing alma-mater and country
  • Possess the ability to communicate well and get points across effectively

Accomplishments

  • Best All-Round Student of the Year Award 2016 - St. Peter's College Colombo 04.
  • Represented Sri Lanka in Tennis on 3 different occasions and toured Malaysia, Myanmar and Korea.
  • 'Interaction 2017' Chairperson - A 4 day mega sports festival held in Sri Lanka with over 1000 participants - Interact District 3220 (Rotary Youth Movement).
  • Tennis Captain of St. Peter's College 2015. First school team to win all 3 age groups in the same year in Sri Lanka.
  • Deputy Head Prefect 2015/16 - St. Peter's College Colombo 04 (Deputy School Student Leader).

Timeline

Accountant

Zimsen Partners
08.2022 - 09.2024

Catering Supervisor

North Shore Private Hospital
04.2021 - 07.2022

Food Catering Assistant

North Shore Private Hospital
03.2017 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Professional Accounting - Accounting

Macquarie University

High School Diploma -

St. Peter's College
Joseph Davishka Ranasinghe