Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
Timeline
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Shehara Meegoda

Shehara Meegoda

Manama,Kingdom of Bahrain

Summary

Detail-oriented accounting professional with expertise in managing financial records, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, and the use of accounting software to provide reliable financial insights. Demonstrates strong skills in accounts payable and receivable management, cash book reconciliation, double-entry bookkeeping, and bank reconciliations. Experienced in audit coordination and team leadership, with a proven ability to maintain precision and meet deadlines through exceptional time management. Committed to delivering high-quality financial solutions while supporting organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6049
6049
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accountant

Eatco Management W.L.L.
Manama
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Company Overview: F&B
  • Creating, balancing and maintaining prepaid, fixed assets and also preparing Bank reconciliations & Sales Commissions
  • Processing all local and foreign payments
  • Preparing internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements
  • Performing routine closings, maintaining clean, accurate and accessible records and keep close eye on transaction updates throughout each quarter
  • Reporting financial data and updating financial records in ledgers and journals
  • Assisting Internal & external audit in submitting working reports and schedules
  • Cooperating with Management to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning
  • Training new employees on accounting principles and company procedures
  • Maintaining payroll information by calculating, collecting and entering data (Staff deductions/ Sales commission/ Over Time)
  • Handled Accounts for Roots Café W.L.L (Belongs to Eatco Management)
  • Assisting with HR works (LMRA - SIO and Bahrain Labor Law - Leave Salaries, Indemnity - Leave and final Settlements Etc.)
  • F&B
  • Streamlined budgeting exercises for efficient financial planning.

Accountant

Ace Dynamics Trading
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Perform bank reconciliation on a daily/weekly/ monthly basis
  • Oversee petty cash management, ensuring accurate recording
  • Maintain and update general ledger entries to ensure accurate recording transactions
  • Review and process accounts payable and receivable
  • Collaborate with auditors during the audit process

Asistant Financial Accountant

University of Moratuwa
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Financial Reporting
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Employee Training
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Accounting Analysis

Asistant Accountant

New Interiors Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014

Education

B. Com - Accounting

Jaipur National University
India
12.2022

Charted Accountancy Stage 1 - Accountancy

Institute of Charted Accountancy of Sri Lanka
Colombo - Sri Lanka
2017

High School Diploma - Accountancy

Institute of Advanced Technological Education
Colombo - Sri Lanka
2017

Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science

Panadura, Sri Lanka
2010

G.C.E. Advance Level - Commerce

Princess of Wales College
Moratuwa - Sri Lanka
01.2012 - 01.2014

Skills

  • Managing financial records
  • Preparing accurate reports
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Financial analysis
  • Budgeting
  • Using accounting software
  • Attention to detail
  • Providing reliable financial insights
  • Accounts payable expertise
  • Cash book reconciliation
  • Time management excellence
  • Accounts receivable maintenance
  • Double-entry bookkeeping
  • Audit coordination
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Team Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Social Worker and was a voluntary Sinhala language teacher at 'Sinhala School' at SLUC Bahrain.
  • Involved with Charity works in Bahrain.

Languages

Sinhala
Native
English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accountant

Eatco Management W.L.L.
06.2023 - 03.2025

Accountant

Ace Dynamics Trading
09.2018 - 03.2019

Asistant Financial Accountant

University of Moratuwa
01.2014 - 01.2017

Asistant Accountant

New Interiors Pvt Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014

G.C.E. Advance Level - Commerce

Princess of Wales College
01.2012 - 01.2014

High School Diploma - Accountancy

Institute of Advanced Technological Education

B. Com - Accounting

Jaipur National University

Charted Accountancy Stage 1 - Accountancy

Institute of Charted Accountancy of Sri Lanka

Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science

Shehara Meegoda