Shamika Dilhara
@shamikadilhara
Experienced finance professional specializing in strata and corporate accounting with strong compliance focus.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced finance professional with extensive accounting and reconciliation experience across strata, corporate, and trust accounts, working currently as an Assistant Accountant in Melbourne. I deliver accurate financial reporting, managed ERP accounting processes, and ensured compliance with Australian strata and trust regulations while supporting audits and stakeholder reporting.
Previously I held senior finance roles in Sri Lanka where I led monthly financial statement preparation, intercompany reconciliations, payroll and statutory payments, tax compliance, and cash-flow management. I am punctual, motivated, and focused on providing clear financial insights to support committees and management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Accountant
Strata Nextgen Pty Ltd
Jan 2025 - Present (8 months)
Maintained financial records and budgets for multiple strata schemes, prepared levies and invoices, reconciled strata and trust bank accounts, and produced monthly/quarterly financial reports while ensuring trust account compliance under Australian strata laws.
Senior Finance Executive
Deloitte Associates
Jun 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Prepared monthly financial statements and management accounts, managed intercompany reconciliations, oversaw AR/AP and cash flow, maintained fixed asset schedules, and coordinated internal and external audits to ensure timely compliance.
Accounts Assistant
Sumathi Global Consolidated (Pvt) Ltd
Jul 2015 - Sep 2018 (3 years 2 months)
Entered daily transactions into accounting software, prepared payment vouchers and cheques, reconciled bank statements monthly, and assisted in preparing monthly management reports and audit support.
Accounts Assistant Cum Sales Coordinator
Samsung Electronics (Pvt) Ltd
Aug 2012 - May 2015 (2 years 9 months)
Assisted with daily financial entries and invoice generation, coordinated sales orders and customer records, prepared delivery notes and quotations, managed petty cash, and supported inventory and stock tracking.
Accounts Assistant
Print Solutions Trading Company
Jan 2012 - Jun 2012 (5 months)
Recorded financial transactions, supported payment processing and purchase orders, reconciled daily cash and bank balances, maintained vendor/customer files, and assisted during audits and stock checks.
Senior Accounts Executive
Headstart (Pvt) Ltd
Managed monthly and quarterly financial reporting, payroll processing and statutory payments, prepared bank reconciliations and cash flow statements, and oversaw tax calculations and compliance (VAT, NBT, PAYE).
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Asia e University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2018 - 2023
Completed a Master of Business Administration program between Oct 2018 and May 2023 focusing on business and management topics.
Asia e University
Executive Master of Science, Management / Executive Studies
Completed an Executive Master of Science (Executive MSc) program as a professional postgraduate qualification.
Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka
Association of Accounting Technicians qualification, Accounting
Completed Stage 1, Stage 2, and Stage 3 of the AAT Sri Lanka professional accounting qualification.
The Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka
Certificate in Banking & Finance, Banking & Finance
Completed a Certificate in Banking & Finance from the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka.
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