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Kavindi Mahesha

Riyadh

Summary

Detail-oriented and adaptable Finance and Administration Executive with over 5 years of diverse experience spanning accounts payable, inventory coordination, financial reporting, and event logistics. Proven track record of supporting finance teams with invoice validation, payment processing, bank dealings, and vendor settlements. Highly skilled in managing full-cycle logistics for large-scale exhibitions, from order processing and onsite delivery to post-event profit and loss analysis. Recognized for strong analytical thinking, professional communication, and the ability to take ownership of new challenges with minimal supervision. Quick to adapt and thrive in dynamic environments, with a strong passion for delivering precision and efficiency in both finance and operations.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

First Arabia Tradeshows & Conferences

Administrative & Finance Assistant
04.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Reviewed and verified supplier invoices before payment processing, ensuring accuracy and approval compliance.
  • Supported cheque preparation and remittance documentation for vendor payments, maintaining meticulous financial records.
  • Managed exhibitor service orders, tracked onsite deliveries, and ensured real-time alignment between planned and executed services.
  • Reconciled post-event vendor accounts and assisted in financial settlements and monthly closure reports.
  • Maintained structured order and payment documentation to support internal audits and vendor communications.
  • Collaborated with vendors and internal departments to resolve service, invoice, and delivery issues proactively.

Institute of British Examinations

Assistant Accountant
08.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Handled day-to-day finance tasks including petty cash, bank dealings, and salary processing.
  • Assisted in preparing financial reports and conducting bank reconciliations.

B R De Silva & Company

Senior Audit Associate
03.2020 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Led audits for 30+ clients in line with IFRS, IAS, GAAP; reviewed financial statements and identified internal control improvements.
  • Delivered actionable insights to enhance financial reporting accuracy and compliance.

Industrial Building Systems Pvt Ltd

Assistant Accountant – Accounts Payable
09.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Managed accounts payable cycle and supplier payments.
  • Handled stock tracking and supported procurement operations.
  • Maintained petty cash and ensured accurate reconciliation of expenses.

Education

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

from Certified Corporate Accountant
01-2025

Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka

from Diploma in Accounting And Business
01-2019

Skills

  • Invoice & Payment Processing

  • Inventory & Order Coordination

  • Financial Reporting & Reconciliation

  • Cross-Functional Communication

  • Professional Communication & Coordination

  • Adaptability & Fast Learning

Personal Information

Languages

English
Full Professional
Sinhalese
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

Administrative & Finance Assistant

First Arabia Tradeshows & Conferences
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Accountant

Institute of British Examinations
08.2022 - 11.2022

Senior Audit Associate

B R De Silva & Company
03.2020 - 05.2022

Assistant Accountant – Accounts Payable

Industrial Building Systems Pvt Ltd
09.2019 - 02.2020

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka

from Certified Corporate Accountant

Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka

from Diploma in Accounting And Business
Kavindi Mahesha