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DANUSHKA WALISINGHA

DANUSHKA WALISINGHA

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Accomplished Credit Controller dedicated to enhancing department productivity and optimizing processes for maximum efficiency. Known for resourcefulness and exceptional skills, consistently maintaining a quality-minded and customer-driven approach. Committed to delivering results, striving to streamline operations and drive financial success for the organization.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Credit Controller

Sundus Recruitment Services LLC
10.2024 - Current
  • Devised collection recovery strategies to resolve customer issues and delinquent cases.
  • Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
  • Obtained payments and entered details into system.
  • Responded to disputes calmly and applied logical, knowledgeable approaches to devise solutions.
  • Reached out to customers to check on payments and convey options.
  • Preparing Daily Collection & Ageing Reports for the management
  • Trained and mentored new department employees to maximize performance.
  • Reviewed customer accounts for compliance with repayment obligations.

Accountant

Equitrans Logistics LLC
06.2021 - 10.2024
  • Financial Reporting
  • VAT Filing
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Payroll

Senior Accountant

Miraj Islamic Art Centre
05.2016 - 06.2021
  • Monitoring balances of various bank accounts, maintaining balances in different currency accounts to ensure timely payments and regular checks on Forex rates.
  • Performing monthly reconciliations promptly without compromising accuracy.
  • Preparation of Supplier Reconciliations Report on weekly basis.
  • To review the Supplier ageing report on quarterly basis.
  • Review and ensure timely updates of Supplier Bank Account details in ERP system.
  • To prepare the payment on time as the invoice gets due.
  • To record the invoices in particular head of account.
  • Assist in timely implementation of agreed internal/external audit recommendations.
  • Process the monthly payroll with WPS & Non-WPS employees.
  • Maintaining petty cash.
  • Maintaining daily attendance.
  • Maintaining leave records.
  • Coordinating with PRO.
  • Maintaining Employee Master and follow-up with renewal.
  • Processing payroll.
  • Issuing HR related letters to staff.
  • Overseeing and assisting in day to day accounting and to ensure timely and accurate recording of all financial transactions (revenue, expenses, overheads and other transactions).
  • Ensure to book all accruals required for monthly closing of financials.
  • Monthly and quarterly closing to ensure timely reporting.
  • Monthly department wise management reporting and its true up every six months.
  • Monitoring, analyzing and reporting monthly operating results against budget and forecasts.
  • MIS reports -Monthly Consolidated Management Accounting Reports, Income statements with variance analysis.

Accountant

G4S UAE - First Select Employment Services, UAE
02.2013 - 04.2016
  • Analyze the advances account and identify issues as well as long outstanding transactions to take the appropriate actions.
  • Review and ensure timely updates of Supplier Bank Account details in ERP system.
  • To prepare the payment on time as the invoice gets due.
  • To record the invoices in particular head of account.
  • Assist in timely implementation of agreed internal/external audit recommendations.
  • Process the monthly payroll with WPS & Non-WPS employees.
  • Managing Billing Process and Receivables.
  • Appropriately recording revenue and invoicing to customers on timely basis.
  • Maintaining customer master data, price master data and updating based on adequate approvals.
  • Following up with customer based on credit terms and credit limits.
  • Ensuring proper cut-off of revenue and receivables.
  • Adequately performing month end closing process for Sales and Receivable Module.
  • Ensuring timely payment to vendors and ensuring that adequate cash forecasting is made to ensure that obligation will be fulfilled.
  • Complete payroll functions in order to ensure staff are paid in an accurate and timely manner.

Chief Accountant

Sahara Trading Co. LLC
06.2010 - 01.2013
  • Preparation of Financial Reports
  • All tax works
  • Handling payroll
  • Costings
  • Controlling debtors & creditors
  • Maintaining accounting controls by establishing a Chart of Accounts; defining Accounting Policies and Procedures.
  • Guiding other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy; applying observations and recommendations to operational issues.
  • Adequately reporting Financial Statements to management on monthly basis.
  • Maintaining financial daily and prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports.
  • Verifying all the local purchases and imports against purchase order, delivery notes and invoices.
  • Periodically attend inventory audits.
  • Maintaining bank balances up to date performing the bank reconciliations daily basis.
  • Verifying attendance details against time sheets and process salaries as per wps system.
  • Preparation of L/C documents and liaisons with bank for the payment.
  • Liaisons with audits for audited financial statements.
  • Maintaining debtors and following up for payments.
  • Preparing project invoices after verifying the job reports and estimates.

Asst. Finance Manager

Damians Group
11.2001 - 05.2010
  • Company Overview: Damians Group, Sri Lanka
  • Preparation of Financial Reports
  • All tax works
  • Handling payroll
  • Costings
  • Controlling debtors & creditors

Education

MAAT - Accountancy

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Sri Jayawardanapura
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Diploma - Practical Accounting

Ceylinco Business School
Colombo, Sri Lanka

CIMA Dip MA - Management Accounting

CIMA UK
04.2025

Skills

  • Accountant
  • Risk assessments
  • Reporting expertise
  • Active listening
  • Research
  • Credit reviews
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Schedule coordination
  • Credit analysis
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Document management
  • Research skills
  • Fraud detection techniques
  • Advanced Excel
  • Credit risk analysis
  • Risk evaluations

Certification

MAAT - Member of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/17/78
  • Nationality: Sri Lankan
  • Visa Status: Employment

Software

Quick Book

Sap Ariba

Timeline

Credit Controller

Sundus Recruitment Services LLC
10.2024 - Current

Accountant

Equitrans Logistics LLC
06.2021 - 10.2024

Senior Accountant

Miraj Islamic Art Centre
05.2016 - 06.2021

Accountant

G4S UAE - First Select Employment Services, UAE
02.2013 - 04.2016

Chief Accountant

Sahara Trading Co. LLC
06.2010 - 01.2013

Asst. Finance Manager

Damians Group
11.2001 - 05.2010

CIMA Dip MA - Management Accounting

CIMA UK

MAAT - Accountancy

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Sri Jayawardanapura

Diploma - Practical Accounting

Ceylinco Business School
DANUSHKA WALISINGHA