JANITH WEERASINGHE
Skellefteå,O
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Emirates Grand Hotel as a Cost Controller, excelling in financial reporting and variance analysis. Proven ability to implement cost control measures, enhancing efficiency while fostering a collaborative team environment. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills drive success in achieving organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacture Associate
Northvolt Ett Ab
Skellefteå
10.2023 - Current
- Assemble battery cells and components according to production specifications and quality standards.
- Conduct regular quality checks and inspections of products to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues to minimize downtime.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Document production processes, and report any deviations from standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
- Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.
Assistant Accountant
Wonder Hotel and Resorts
Colombo
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Assist in the preparation and management of daily transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and guest billing
- Regularly reconcile bank statements, credit card payments, and other financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Prepare and maintain financial reports, ledgers, and balance sheets in accordance with hotel accounting standards
- Monitor and analyze costs across departments, assisting with the identification of potential cost-saving measures
- Develop and implement cost control policies, procedures, and systems to manage hotel expenses effectively
- Review and analyze daily and monthly cost reports, providing insight into areas of potential savings from overspending
- Oversee inventory control and ensure physical counts are conducted regularly for all consumables, including food, beverage, housekeeping, and operational supplies
- Monitor actual expenses versus budgeted costs, investigating variances, and providing explanations to the finance team
Senior Accounts Receivable Clerk
Grand Oriental Hotel Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
03.2016 - 09.2019
- Provided detailed reports and analyses to management regarding receivables status.
- Prepared aging reports to identify past due accounts.
- Processed credit memos and adjustments according to company policy.
- Investigated billing discrepancies and implemented effective solutions to resolve concerns and prevent future problems.
- Researched discrepancies between customer invoices and payments received.
Cost Controller
Emirates Grand Hotel
Dubai, UAE
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Evaluated various capital expenditure proposals before recommending approval or rejection based on return on investment analysis.
- Prepared detailed reports on project costs, including labor, materials, overhead expenses.
- Participated in monthly meetings with executive team members to review overall financial performance results compared against budget projections.
- Analyzed variances between actual spending and estimated budgets to identify areas for improvement in expense management.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with governmental regulations related to accounting practices.
Education
Bachelor of Tourisms and Hospitality Managemen -
SRI LANKA INSTITUTE OF TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT
01.2010
Intermediate Level -
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF SRI LANKA
01.2010
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- General Ledger Management
- Cost accounting
- Variance Analysis
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Revenue Management
- Preparing reports
- Transaction processing
- Data entry
- MS office
- Customer service orientation
- Management support
- Leadership qualities
- Task prioritization
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
Certificate Management Accountancy (CMA), Intermediate Level
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Swedish, Basic
- Arabic, Intermediate
Timeline
Manufacture Associate
Northvolt Ett Ab
10.2023 - Current
Assistant Accountant
Wonder Hotel and Resorts
01.2019 - 01.2022
Senior Accounts Receivable Clerk
Grand Oriental Hotel Colombo
03.2016 - 09.2019
Cost Controller
Emirates Grand Hotel
01.2012 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Tourisms and Hospitality Managemen -
SRI LANKA INSTITUTE OF TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate Level -
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF SRI LANKA
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