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Education
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Accomplishments
Hobbies
Languages
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Pasindu Jayarathne

Pasindu Jayarathne

Wheelers Hill,Australia

Summary

Hardworking Audit Manager with 8 years of experience with wide range of companies. Results-driven with specialized knowledge of Data Analytics and Digital Methodology and leveraging exceptional risk management skills. Adept with financial statement review to identify errors. Highly knowledged with GAAP and accounting compliance standards, and a dynamic team player with history of managing teams of up to 6 auditors.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

EY Melbourne
04.2022 - Current
  • Currently employed as an assistant manager overseeing the engagement and mainly involving in the routine aspects from managing timelines to meet client expectations and internal administrative efficiency targets on the engagements assigned.
  • Upheld a strong ethical stance in all aspects of work, consistently adhering to professional standards and guidelines set forth by relevant governing bodies.
  • Reduced audit completion time with thorough planning and effective resource allocation.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues before they escalated into larger problems, implementing corrective actions when necessary for continued progress toward objectives.
  • Identified potential risks, developing comprehensive risk assessments to guide audit procedures.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and coordinated efforts during audits.

Associate Auditor

EY Dubai
08.2018 - 03.2022
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex technical issues related to their financial reporting systems, providing expert guidance on necessary adjustments or improvements needed for compliance purposes.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication during the audit process.
  • Evaluated financial statements for accuracy and compliance, identifying discrepancies and recommending corrective actions.
  • Implemented data analytics techniques to enhance the depth of analysis performed during audits, leading to more meaningful findings and recommendations.
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by streamlining audit processes and implementing advanced auditing software.

Audit Supervisor - Assurance

EY Sri Lanka
04.2014 - 06.2018
  • Enhanced internal controls through thorough risk assessments and recommendations for improvements.
  • Evaluated fraud risks during audits, recommending preventive measures to mitigate potential financial losses.
  • Conducted comprehensive financial statement reviews, identifying inaccuracies and areas for improvement.
  • Reviewed workpapers prepared by junior auditors for accuracy and completeness before incorporating them into the final audit report.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients to facilitate open communication during audits.

Education

Associate Member - Accounting And Finance

CAANZ
Melbourne, Australia
09.2023

Fellow Membership - Accounting And Finance

ACCA
United Kingdom
05.2022

Passed Finalist - Management Accounting

CIMA
United Kingdom
08.2019

Skills

  • Financial statement analysis
  • Project management abilities
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Working under pressure
  • IFRS Knowledge
  • Risk Assessment Techniques
  • Technical accounting knowledge
  • Industry-Specific Knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Handled a client portfolio with assurance and non-assurance engagements with appropriate consideration on audit risks, accounting and other technical matters.
  • Planning of assignments and ensuring completion within stipulated deadlines.
  • Successful Practical Integration of Data Analytics (DA) and surrounding technology tools to perform efficient and precise audit of focus areas.
  • Self Learned Python Programming through online resources available.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop asset register with automated depreciation inbuilt for clients for purposes of tracking assets nearing end of life and other outliers that required attention.

Hobbies

  • Division 1 Level Cricket Player
  • Intermediate Level Badminton Player
  • Beginner Level Guitarist
  • Ex- Member of Rotract Club Kelaniya (Community Services, Club Services)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Sinhalese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Manager

EY Melbourne
04.2022 - Current

Associate Auditor

EY Dubai
08.2018 - 03.2022

Audit Supervisor - Assurance

EY Sri Lanka
04.2014 - 06.2018

Associate Member - Accounting And Finance

CAANZ

Fellow Membership - Accounting And Finance

ACCA

Passed Finalist - Management Accounting

CIMA
Pasindu Jayarathne