Nimali Fernando
@nimalifernando
Detail-oriented accounting professional passionate about financial accuracy.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive experience in financial compliance and accounts management. Over the years, I have honed my skills in voucher processing, financial analysis, and stakeholder coordination while working with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). My commitment to excellence and integrity drives me to ensure transparency and efficiency in all financial operations.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed complex invoices and claims, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing financial processes. My expertise in financial reporting and reconciliation has allowed me to generate insightful reports that aid in decision-making. I am dedicated to continuous growth in the ever-evolving financial landscape, always seeking opportunities to enhance my skills and contribute to organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Voucher Examiner
The United States Agency for International Development (USAI
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 5 months)
As a Voucher Examiner, I review and process complex invoices and claims for contracts and grants, ensuring compliance with financial regulations. I manage accounts receivable, conduct audits, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and verify fund availability.
Voucher Clerk
The United States Agency for International Development (USAI
Jun 2013 - Jan 2017 (3 years 7 months)
In my role as a Voucher Clerk, I recorded payment vouchers, processed travel vouchers, and ensured fund availability. I tracked financial transactions and managed compliance documentation, while coordinating with vendors and assisting in financial audits.
Accounts Executive
OKI International School
Nov 2007 - Nov 2012 (5 years)
As an Accounts Executive, I managed financial transactions, prepared monthly accounts, and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements. I handled payroll processing and coordinated with auditors to generate financial reports for management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Open University of Sri Lanka
Bachelor of Management Studies, Management Studies
2010 - 2015
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Management Studies, focusing on various aspects of management and business practices.
ICMA Australia
Certified Financial Compliance, Financial Compliance
Achieved certification in Financial Compliance & Accounts Receivable, focusing on management accounting and compliance with financial regulations. Developed skills in accounts management and financial documentation.
London Business School
Diploma in Finance Management, Finance Management
Completed a Diploma in Finance Management, focusing on compliance, auditing, and financial reporting. Gained practical knowledge in managing financial transactions and ensuring regulatory adherence.
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