Asintha Hewage

Senior Accountant at Silfab Solar Inc.

Asintha Hewage has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting. Asintha is currently working as a Senior Accountant at Silfab Solar Inc. since May 2023. Previously, they worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at TJX Canada from November 2022 to May 2023.

Prior to that, Asintha served as the Group Financial Controller at Lanka Industrial Estates Limited from August 2019 to October 2022. In this role, they led the finance function of the group and played a significant role in budgeting, financial reporting, and the development of integrated annual reports.

Before joining Lanka Industrial Estates Limited, Asintha worked as the Manager of Finance and Compliance at Assetline Securities (Pvt) Ltd from April 2017 to August 2019. Asintha'sresponsibilities included ensuring regulatory compliance, reviewing internal controls, managing the budget and cash flow, and coordinating with auditors.

Asintha also gained experience as an Accountant at Lanka Bell from November 2015 to April 2017, where they handled financial reporting, accounts payable, and payroll.

Earlier in their career, Asintha worked as a Finance Manager and Compliance Officer at Nation Lanka Equities from November 2014 to November 2015. Here, they were involved in accounting functions, financial statement reviews, budgeting, and variance analysis.

Asintha started their career as a Trainee Associate at KPMG from October 2011 to October 2012. Asintha then worked as an Audit Senior/Supervisor at KPMG Sri Lanka from October 2012 to November 2014, where they gained experience in financial statement analysis, budgeting, and compliance with accounting and auditing standards.

Overall, Asintha Hewage has a strong background in finance and accounting with experience in budgeting, financial analysis, compliance, and financial reporting in various industries.

Asintha Hewage's education history begins in 1995 when they enrolled at President's College Kotte. They attended this institution until 2008 but did not obtain a degree during this time.

In 2009, Asintha Hewage started their higher education journey at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. They pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and completed their studies in 2013.

Simultaneously, in 2009, Asintha also enrolled at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, where they obtained the FCA designation in July 2020. The specific field of study during this period is not provided.

Between 2015 and 2017, Asintha pursued further education at the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. They obtained the ACMA and CGMA designations, specializing in Management Accounting.

In addition to their degree and designations, Asintha has earned other certifications. They obtained the FCA certification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka in July 2020. Furthermore, they obtained the ACMA certification from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - Canada in May 2018.

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  • Senior Accountant

    May, 2023 - present