
Nirmani Amarasinghe
@nirmaniamarasinghe
Accounts professional at Sri Lanka’s Department of Manpower and Employment, processing government payroll through CIGAS and ITMIS.
What I'm looking for
At the Department of Manpower and Employment, I process monthly salaries, allowances, and statutory deductions using CIGAS and ITMIS. I also formulate and monitor departmental budgets and prepare reconciliations for financial reporting and audit.
At the Sri Lanka Army Civilian Benefits Association, I handled fund accounting for pension arrangements, employee benefits, and reserve funds using QuickBooks, Peachtree, and MYOB. I also assessed corporate loan and welfare requests and maintained audit-ready documentation for disbursements.
I began my accounting career as an Accounts Trainee at Management and BPO Strategies, working on bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable and receivable. I hold a Higher National Diploma in Accountancy and am an active CMA Sri Lanka professional student member, with the Operational Level completed.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Development Officer – Accounts Division
Department of Manpower and Employment, Ministry of Labour
Jan 2022 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Spearhead end-to-end processing of monthly employee salaries, allowances, and statutory deductions using CIGAS and ITMIS. Oversee financial governance, budget optimization, and procurement operations.
Account Clerk
Sri Lanka Army Civilian Benefits Association
May 2016 - Dec 2020 (4 years 7 months)
Oversaw multi-tier fund accounting for pension arrangements, employee benefits, and reserve funds using QuickBooks, Peachtree, and MYOB. Executed credit analysis and financial due diligence on loan and welfare requests.
Accounts Trainee
Management and BPO Strategies
Mar 2015 - Mar 2016 (1 year)
Streamlined daily transactional accounting workflows across QuickBooks and Peachtree, ensuring high-precision journal entries and sub-ledger integrity. Managed end-to-end AP/AR operations and monthly bank reconciliations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA)
CMA Professional Programme (Operational Level completed, Managerial Level in progress), Management Accounting
Completed the Operational Level and two Managerial Level subjects (AMA and FM) of the CMA Professional Programme, developing advanced competencies in management accounting, variance analysis, costing, and corporate decision-making models.
National Institute of Labour Studies (NILS), Sri Lanka
Advanced Certificate in Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations & Labour Law, Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations & Labour Law
Earned an Advanced Certificate in Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations & Labour Law, covering Sri Lankan labour laws, industrial disputes management, employment contracts, and core HR operations.
Miloda Academy of Financial Studies (Ministry of Finance, Sri Lanka)
Certification in Computerized Government Payroll System (GPS), Computerized Government Payroll System
Completed a certification in the Computerized Government Payroll System (GPS).
Skills Development Fund Ltd (SDFL)
Certificate in Auditing and Assurance, Auditing and Assurance
Earned a Certificate in Auditing and Assurance.
National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA), Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Computer Competency License, Computer Competency
Holds the Sri Lanka Computer Competency License.
Coursera / Freedom Learning Group
Advanced Financial Modeling & Budgeting in Excel Series, Financial Modeling & Budgeting in Excel
Completed the Advanced Financial Modeling & Budgeting in Excel series in September 2026.
Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education (SLIATE)
Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (HNDA), Accountancy
2013 - 2017
Completed a 4-year Higher National Diploma in Accountancy (HNDA), covering strategic financial management, computer-based accounting, data analytics, costing, management accounting, strategic management, business law, corporate law, auditing, Sri Lankan taxation, advanced financial reporting, business research methodology, management information systems, and database management.
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