Krishnan Satheeskumar

Experience

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  Oxfam

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

  Finance Assistant
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  World Concern

  Aug 2007 - Jul 2009

  Finance and Admin Officer
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  Berendina Microfinance Institute (Gte) Ltd.

  Jan 2009 - Aug 2009

  Accounts / Relationship Executive

  The Big Lottery Fund project in the UK aims to address employment losses in agriculture, commerce, and industry sectors in Sri Lanka's Southern and Eastern provinces due to the tsunami. My key responsibilities include evaluating project plans and feasibility, assessing profitability and sustainability, and monitoring project implementation. Additionally, tasks involve ensuring timely daily customer repayments, accurate accounting, and field visits to branch offices for financial audits and proper fund utilization reporting. Show less

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  Land O'Lakes International Development

  Aug 2009 - Jun 2012

  Accounting and Operations Manager
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  Development Professionals Inc.

  Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

  Finance and Grants Manager
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  Management Systems International

  Feb 2013 - Feb 2017

  Finance and Grants Manager
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  Scope Global

  Mar 2017 - Jul 2020

  Skills for Inclusive Growth Program Sri Lanka Skills for Inclusive GrowthCLIENTAustralian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)The Skills for Inclusive Growth program will support sustainable job creation and business growth along the tourism value chain, including the informal sector, in four districts in Sri Lanka: Trincomalee, Ampara, Batticaloa (Eastern Province) and Polonnaruwa (North Central Province).

  • Senior Operations Manager

    Jun 2019 - Jul 2020

  • Finance and Contracts Manager - S4IG Program

    Mar 2017 - Jun 2019
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  Tetra Tech

  Oct 2020 - Jan 2023

  As a Project Startup Consultant worked with U.S.-based CCBO staff, home office support staff, project management team, and in-country consultant to complete essential administration and finance start-up tasks for the USAID CCBO | Sri Lanka project, which includes the in-country registration, bank account opening, registration with Department of Inland Revenue, EPF Department, etc. Establishing the program office the countries, mobilization of resources including procurement of furniture, equipment and medical insurance, etc. are other prime tasks. Show less

  • Finance and Administration Manager - USAID Clean Cities, Blue Ocean | Sri Lanka and Maldives

    Mar 2021 - Jan 2023

  • Project Startup Consultant - USAID Clean Cities, Blue Ocean | Sri Lanka and Maldives

    Oct 2020 - Feb 2021
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  RTI International

  Jan 2023 - now

  Director of Operations and Finance - Sri Lanka & Maldives for USAID Ocean Plastic Reduction Activity

  Oversee all the operations including financial management, human resource, procurement, and grants for the Ocean Plastic Reduction Activity in Sri Lanka and Maldives.