EDUCATION
Master of Management (Accounting) (2016- 2017) - CPA Accredited UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, Australia -Weighted Average Mark; 75%
Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Finance (2013- 2016) UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, Australia -Weighted Average Mark; 69.4% -Awarded; Bachelor of Commerce Global Scholarship
Stafford International School, Colombo, Sri Lanka (1998-2012) GCE Advanced Level: Mathematics (A), Economics (A), Chemistry (B), Biology (B) GCE Ordinary Level: 9 Grades A-B, including 1 A, 5 As and 3 B’s.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
KPMG Corporate Finance Intern (12/2016 to 2/2017) • Conducted financial valuations on large public firms. • Prepared industry feasibility reports and performed data entry tasks. • Conducted financial analysis and gave recommendations on merges and acquisitions.
PWC Corporate Finance Intern (1/2014 to 2/2014) • Conducted feasibility analysis on investment projects in the energy and technology sectors. • Engaged with mergers and acquisitions teams to add value and help accelerate project execution. • Performed industry and macroeconomic analysis to evaluate the mergers and acquisition potential of companies.
Mediquipment Ltd Accountant and Marketing Internship (8/2012 to 12/2012) • Bookkeeping; carried out and conducted an analysis on the financial reports of the firm. • Prepared financial statements; identification of cost and revenue drivers of the firm.
John Keells Holdings PLC (6/2012 to 8/2012) Wildlife Naturalist and Conservationist Internship • Operated Microsoft Excel, and kept records of cash-flows. • Provided behind-the-counter sales support. • Took clients on nature-photography tours.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Technical: Microsoft Excel, Bloomberg Languages: English, Sinhala