P CHINTHANA WIJEWEERA
Mount Waverley,VIC
Summary
Results-driven financial leader with extensive experience in managing budgets and optimizing costs. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and profitability through strategic analysis and effective resource allocation. Committed to achieving organizational goals efficiently.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director
Modern Horticulture Pty Ltd
Mount Waverley, VIC
2024.01 - Current
- Oversaw financial management processes to ensure budget adherence and resource allocation.
- Conducted in-depth analysis of financial reports and production data to drive informed decisions on transitioning to agri-business management.
- Developed action plans to ensure that all organizational objectives are met in a timely manner.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to maximize cost savings for the organization.
- Increased efficiency, effectiveness and profitability by managing team productivity, costs and budgets.
- Monitored financial performance of the organization and initiated corrective actions as needed.
- Contributed to profitability through expense control and pricing practices for products and services.
Managing Director
National Medical Group Pty Ltd
Mount Waverley, VIC
2019.05 - Current
- Oversaw financial management processes to ensure budget adherence and resource allocation.
- Increased efficiency, effectiveness and profitability by managing team productivity, costs and budgets.
- Monitored financial performance of the organization and initiated corrective actions as needed.
- Developed budgeting models used in forecasting future revenues and expenditures.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
Senior Lending Consultant /Senior Mortgage Broker
National Mortgage Centre
Mount Waverley, VIC
2013.08 - Current
- Assisted clients in understanding mortgage options and loan processes.
- Evaluated client financial profiles to recommend suitable lending solutions.
- Coordinated documentation for loan applications and underwriting processes.
- Resolved client inquiries and issues related to mortgage financing efficiently.
- Conducted periodic reviews of closed loans to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Business Analyst
NAB
Melbourne, VIC
2012.09 - 2013.08
- Analyzed business processes to identify areas for improvement and efficiency.
- Communicated findings clearly to diverse audiences through presentations and reports.
- Analyzed mortgage portfolio to develop essential metrics for service improvement.
Business Associate - Secondment
NAB
Waverley BBC, VIC
2012.07 - 2012.08
- Analyzed client financial needs to recommend appropriate banking products.
- Reviewed loan documents for accuracy prior to submission for approval process.
- Investigated financial resources and creditworthiness.
Consultant - Training
NAB - Development Academy
Melbourne, VIC
2011.01 - 2012.06
- Facilitated workshops to enhance skills and knowledge among participants.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to foster participant interaction.
- Researched industry trends and best practices in order to stay up-to-date on current topics relevant to consulting professionals.
- Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
TM / Controller
NAB Mortgage Services
Melbourne, VIC
2007.10 - 2010.12
- Contributed to various roles within the NAB Mortgage Services team, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Supported multiple functions in the NAB Mortgage Services team, optimizing team performance.
Senior Manager - Investment Banking
VANIK Incorporation Limited
Colombo - Sri Lanka
1998.02 - 2006.07
- Evaluated financial statements to support strategic investment decisions.
- Assessed financial reports to guide investment banking operations.
- Executed in-depth project analysis to support decision-making and optimize investment strategies in a high-paced banking environment.
- Structured debentures to optimize capital allocation and enhance investment strategies.
- Managed comprehensive corporate restructuring processes to bolster organizational growth and stability.
- Reviewed and approved corporate credit underwriting processes to align with institutional policies and optimize portfolio performance.
Education
MBA - Banking And Finance
Post Graduate Institute of Management
Colombo - Sri Lanka2004-01
Master of Science - Economics
University of Peradeniya
Kandy - Sri Lanka1998-01
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics
University of Peradeniya
Kandy - Sri Lanka1996-01
Associate of Applied Science - Management Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management - CIMA (UK)
LONDON -UK1996-01
Skills
- Financial analysis
- Budget forecasting
- Profitability management
- Team leadership
- Risk assessment
- Business development
- Strategic planning
- Budget development
Affiliations
- Actively involved in many social organizations, including the college OBA, University Alumni Association, and business forums on a voluntary basis
Languages
English
Professional
Sinhala
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Managing Director
Modern Horticulture Pty Ltd
2024.01 - Current
Managing Director
National Medical Group Pty Ltd
2019.05 - Current
Senior Lending Consultant /Senior Mortgage Broker
National Mortgage Centre
2013.08 - Current
Business Analyst
NAB
2012.09 - 2013.08
Business Associate - Secondment
NAB
2012.07 - 2012.08
Consultant - Training
NAB - Development Academy
2011.01 - 2012.06
TM / Controller
NAB Mortgage Services
2007.10 - 2010.12
Senior Manager - Investment Banking
VANIK Incorporation Limited
1998.02 - 2006.07
MBA - Banking And Finance
Post Graduate Institute of Management
Master of Science - Economics
University of Peradeniya
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics
University of Peradeniya
Associate of Applied Science - Management Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management - CIMA (UK)