Freelance BBS - Sanath Udayawansa : Accounting and tax services

Sanath Udayawansa : Accounting and tax services

other world locations; Posted: 13/Jun/2007

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QUALIFICATIONS

Skills: Accounting
Clients: Micro Cars Ltd
Education: Bachelor of Science from Sri Jayawardanapura; 5+ years experience.

RATES

price negotiable

DETAILS

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position which would combine my communication, auditing, accounting, taxation, financial management and problem solving skills.

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AUDIT EXPOSURE

Pricewaterhousecoopers- 100, Breybrook place Colombo-02. Auditor - Business Advisory and Audit Assurance Services, March 2003- March 2004 ? All functions relating audit and review engagements including planning, review of audit works, internal controls mapping, testing and designing, maintaining client relations, achieving firm?s and clients? audit objectives etc., in the capacity of Auditor. ? Conducting training programs on audit approach and practices and resolving technical issues on accounting, auditing and taxation etc Key Clients Served - New Zealand Milk Lanka (Pvt) Ltd (A subsidiary of Fonterra Group New Zealand) - Ericson Telecommunication Lanka (Pvt) Ltd (A subsidiary of LM Ericson Switzerland) - Saman Vills Hotels Ltd - Bank of Ceylon - Club Bentota Ltd - Musajee?s Group of Companies

Pricewaterhousecoopers- 100, Breybrook place Colombo-02. Audit Asistant - Business Advisory and Audit Assurance Services, March 2002- March 2003 ? Performed external audit function with the use of My Client, audit software for companies engaged in industries including manufacturing, shipping, trade, services, engineering, etc. ? Performed business valuation assignments. ? Engagement risk assessment and planning. ? Strategic analysis of industry competitiveness (Five Forces Analysis) and business strength analysis (SWOT analysis). ? Preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP and local GAAP. ? Documentation and review of financial internal controls within the framework of the evaluation of financial internal controls. ? Mapping, documentation and review of internal controls for Principal Auditors in USA, UK, Switzerland, France, Australia and Hong Kong. ? Computation of corporate and personal income tax and deferred tax. ? Experience in resolving income tax, GST, NSL and VAT issues. ? Evaluation of information resource strategy and planning. Key Clients Served - New Zealand Milk Lanka (Pvt) Ltd - Ericson Telecommunication Lanka (Pvt) Ltd - Saman Vills Hotels Ltd - Bank of Ceylon - Club Bentota Ltd - Musajee?s Group of Companies

NON AUDIT EXPOSURE Esteem Consultants (Private) Limited, 38, Sri Shiddhartha Passage, Kirulapone, Colombo -05 Sri Lanka. Consultant, March 2004- To date ? Served as consultant for implementation of management information systems (MIS) and Enterprise resource planning (ERP) in manufacturing, services and trading industry. Wrote and presented reports. I prepared flow charts, Analyze information, business processes, and new systems. Assisted in the assessment and management of business and risk, made recommendations on improving internal controls, and provided bottom-line oriented solutions and information systems. Key Clients Served - Micro Cars Ltd (First Car Manufacture In Sri Lanka) - ELS Construction (Pvt) Ltd - Westgate International (Pvt) Ltd

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Institution Date Exam and Grade University of Sri Jayawardenapura Nugegoda, Sri Lanka August 2003 B.Sc. (Accountancy) Special PROFESSIONAL ACHIVEMENTS Qualification Date Grade Passed Final-1 of Chartered Accountant ? Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka October 2003 Successfully completed each stages in first attempt NEXT ACHIVEMENTS Qualification Masters in Business Administration

PERSONAL PROFILE Full Name : W.A Sanath Weera Udayawansa Age : 27 years N.I.C. No : 782930907 V Gender : Male Marital Status: Married Nationality : Sri Lankan

COMPUTER LITERACY Well conversant with following general user and application packages; ? MS Office ? My Client (Audit software) ? QuickBooks accounting package ? DacEasy accounting package ? AccPac accounting package ? Sage accounting package ? Peachtree accounting package ? MAS accounting package ? Sufficient knowledge of hardware ? System analyzing and design

Key strengths

? Natural leadership qualities ? Solutions-tailoring (IT & other fields) ? Extremely good at managing teams/projects and working in high stress environments ? Skilled at writing technical and business documents ? Coordinating, communicating between clients and technical personnel ? Networking and Interpersonal skills