Maleesha Fernandez
@maleeshafernandez
Finance executive with 3+ years in financial analysis and compliance.
Sri LankaWhat I'm looking for
I am a driven finance professional with over three years of hands-on experience in strategic planning, financial analysis, compliance, and process improvement. I have managed budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash-flow reconciliation, and led finance teams to streamline operations and achieve key financial metrics.
My background spans roles in corporate finance, insurance underwriting support, and banking operations where I provided risk assessment, policy and premium calculations, customer account management, and transactional oversight. I bring strong communication, leadership, and data-driven decision-making skills to help organizations optimize financial performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Executive
Star Garments (Pvt) Ltd
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Manage financial operations, compliance, budgeting and forecasting to streamline processes and support strategic planning; led finance team activities to improve reporting and cash‑flow management.
Underwriting Assistant - Intern
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Evaluated insurance risks and assisted in policy development and premium calculation while ensuring compliance with insurance regulations and supporting risk management strategies.
HPAccount Executive
HNB Finance PLC
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)
Managed customer inquiries, cash handling, account opening, and loan processing while maintaining accurate transaction records and supporting branch administrative functions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ILInstitute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Chartered Accountancy (ICASL), Chartered Accountancy
2019 -
Pursuing Chartered Accountancy qualifications (ICASL), with completed and in-progress modules noted as BL I completed and BL II reading.
UKUniversity of Kelaniya
Bachelor of Business Management (Honours), Insurance-Finance
2020 - 2024
Grade: 2.9 / 4.0
Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) in Insurance-Finance completed with a GPA of 2.9/4.0.
Benedict XVI Catholic International Institute of Higher Education
Certificate, Information and Communication Technology
2017 - 2017
Completed an ICT certificate course in 2017.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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