Kapila Jayasinghe

Experience

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  Jetwing

  Oct 2004 - Oct 2008

  Management Accountant

  Worked as Audit Assistant /Assistant Accountant– Jetwing Travels (Pvt) Ltd and Assistant Accountant/ Management Accountant – Jetwing Air (Pvt) LtdResponsibilities included: Preparation of Annual Accounts Preparation and submission of Sales reports to Every Airline Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts with reviews Preparation of ad-hoc Management Accounting reports for Senior Management Budget preparation and variance analysis Maintaining close relationship with Company Auditors, Tax consultants and Bankers Credit Control Overlooking the Whole Finance Division Check Internal Control procedures Conduct Random audits Show less

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  Aitken Spence

  Nov 2008 - Aug 2014

  Finance Manager

  Started working at Aitken Spence Group as the Assistant Finance Manager of Royal Spence Aviation, which was the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Kingfisher Airlines. Then Seconded to Sultanate of Oman as Finance Manager to manage one of Aitken Spence Joint Venture , Business Travel Services LLC which involved in Air Transportation services. After that again came back to Sri Lanka and Worked at Port Management Container Services as Manager - Finance and Business Development. This company was a fully owned subsidiary of Aitken Spence which focused on Port Management and Productivity Improvement and conduct business in South Africa, Mozambique.Main Responsibilities included :Finance Involvement in Strategic Planning process. Investment Appraisal. Preparation of Annual Accounts with relevant schedules and Finalize year-end Audit. Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts and variance analysis with the monthly performance report. Preparation of Budgets and variance analysis reports. Tax computations & payments. Preparation of Tenders to win new Projects. Attend meetings in South Africa with the Principles. Strengthening and monitoring internal Control System. Maintaining efficient insurance coverage to protect companies’ assets. Monitor cash balances and prepare Cash Flow forecasts. Arrange for Suitable financing methods for investments. Invest excess funds efficiently. Liaising with company auditors, bankers, Suppliers and various External parties on Official matters. Business Developments Identify potential clients, and the decision makers within the client organization. Research and build relationships with new clients. Set up meetings between client decision makers and company’s practice leaders/Principals. Participate in pricing the solution/service Prepare Tender Proposals and attend Tender meetings Show less

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  Goodhope Asia Holdings Ltd

  Aug 2014 - Feb 2016

  Manager - Planning and Projects

  Preparation of Concept papers for New Palm Oil MillsPreparation of Budgets for New Palm Oil MillsPreparation and Manage Cash-flows of New Palm Oil MillsPalm Oil mill Projects progress MonitoringNegotiation with Suppliers Finalization of Agreements/Contracts with SuppliersSupplier/Contractor Quotation EvaluationFacilitate in New technology evaluationLiaise with other divisions to carry out projects smoothly

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  Eco Team - Sri Lanka

  Mar 2016 - Jun 2021

  • Chief Financial Officer

    Jan 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Head of Finance and Supply Chain

    Mar 2016 - Dec 2018
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  Richardson Group - Sri Lanka

  Jun 2021 - now

  Chief Financial Officer