Sajith Gunasena
Senior Finance Manager at Aitken Spence Plantation Managements PLC- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Aitken Spence Plantation Managements PLC
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Sri Lanka
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Finance Manager
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Jan 2018 - Present
- Prepare financial statements, business activity reports, and forecasts- Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures relating to financial management, budget, accounting, etc.,- Coordinate with the internal and external auditors to finalize the annual and interim audits and group reporting within the stipulated deadlines. - Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness. - Developing external relationships with appropriate contacts, e.g. auditors, solicitors, bankers, financial partners and statutory organizations such as the Inland Revenue- Managing and guiding the supporting staff to achieve the divisional goals. - Implementing corporate governance procedures, risk management and internal controls.- Assist the Head of Finance in formulating and implementing management strategies
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Atlas Axillia
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Sri Lanka
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Consumer Goods
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Management Accountant
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Dec 2013 - Dec 2017
- Guiding the Team to achievement of Department objectives and for the achievement of overall Organizational goals.- preparing periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries (based on both IFRS and Management reporting techniques)- providing a support service by working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions;- informing key strategic decisions and formulating business strategies (Key co ordinator of the company 20/20 Plan)- advising on the financial implications and consequences of business decisions;- Handling various Tax matters- analysing financial performance and contributing to medium and long-term business planning/forecasts;- negotiating on major projects, loans and grants;
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EY
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Manager
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Oct 2009 - Dec 2013
- Planning and coordinating the engagement with various parties including Engagement Partner, Subordinates and the Client.- Coordinating with client an establishing the scope of work, reporting requirements, delivery needs and business objectives.- Reporting on Financial Statements under LKAS/SLFRS, and other reporting frameworks.- Reporting of the system improvements & security lapses- Supervising of the engagement team- Motivating and guiding staff, assigning duties to subordinates, providing technical assistance.- Attending and holding meetings with the client.- Suggesting ideas to improve the system of internal control, procedures, policies, and method of keeping accounts in conformity with the accounting standards.- Suggesting ways of improving efficiency, effectiveness and of the financial operations of companies.
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Education
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Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Associate's degree, Accounting -
Asia e University
Master of Science - MS, Finance, General -
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Bachelor's degree, Accounting -
Richmond College