As a highly motivated individual with a keen interest in finance, accounting, and event coordination, I seek to leverage my educational background in Commerce (Accounting/Finance) and extensive experience in accounting and events management to add value to any organization I work for. With over 5 years of accounting and 8 years of event management experience, I am confident in my ability to collaborate effectively with team members and enhance organizational success. I look forward to exploring opportunities to apply my skills and expertise in a professional setting.Interested in finance and event coordinating opportunities based in the below industries:FMCG Industry, Retail, Hospitality, and Events Industry
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Tour AccountantTeg Dainty Jul 2024 - PresentSouthbank, Victoria, Australia- Partner with Tour Managers to report and reforecast tour financials.- Communicate with Finance and General Managers about financial performance and issues.- Prepare final tour reports, including variance analysis and settlement documents.- Assist in budget development for new tours and respond to financial queries.- Support financial management tasks: internal reporting, invoicing, journal recording, and reconciliations.- Oversee accounts payable transactions and ensure accurate recording of credit card expenses and tax payments.- Manage overdue accounts receivable and allocation of payments.- Contribute to month-end processes and ad hoc financial reconciliations.- Provide innovative solutions and decision support for financial functions -
Event SpecialistTrumpet Events Nov 2021 - PresentPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia• Assisting with different events hosted by trumpet Events.• Assisting with stage and talent management.• Supervise and Coordinate volunteers and other event day staff.• Performing different roles depending on the role specified (non-professional term “put outfires)• Events include large-scale private birthday parties, charity gala balls, and privateweddings.o Fight Cancer Foundation Red Ball o Rebel Sport Manchester United Australia Tour Brand Activationo Numerous private Weddings and birthday parties. -
Special Event StaffSpark Event Group Apr 2016 - PresentMelbourne, AustraliaSome events and duties include: AUSGP - Formula 1 Corporate Facility Host (April 2022 & April 2023) Manchester United F.C. 2022 Tour of Australia - Corporate Facility Host (July 2022) Corporate hospitality host for the T20 World Cup Held in Australia. Working mainly in Kardinia Park Stadium in Geelong and MCG in Melbourne. (Oct 2022 to Nov 2022) Melbourne University Graduation - Graduation Stage staff Cricket Australia - Matchday staff Netball Australia - Pre-post game staff -
Guest Services SpecialistMelbourne & Olympic Parks Aug 2024 - PresentRichmond, Victoria, Australia -
Festival AuditorUntitled Group Dec 2022 - PresentCremorne, Victoria, AustraliaBeyond The Valley 2023 - Festival AuditorBeyond The Valley 2022 - Overnight Gate ManagerFor the Love 2023 - Gate Staff -
Staff CoordinatorEsa - Event Services Australia Jul 2023 - PresentHyrox 2024Spilt Milk 2023 -
Team SupervisorEsa - Event Services Australia Jun 2017 - PresentMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaSpilt Milk - Staff Coordinator BBC Earth Experience - Duty Manager Live by the Vine (https://www.liveinthevines.com.au/) - Gate ManagerSpilt Milk - Team LeaderMeatstock - Gate ManagerJuicy Fest - Gate Manager Scantek Pty Ltd - Brand AmbassadorMelbourne Air Show - Event Staff -
Team LeaderAtlantic Group ® Jun 2022 - PresentMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaKey Responsibilities: • Assisting with different events hosted by Atlantic group.• Performing different roles depending on the role specified• Events include large-scale private birthday parties, wine tastings, and private weddings.I do this because I enjoy event management and I find it a great way to connect and meet like-minded people -
Finance ConsultantHouston Sep 2022 - Jul 2024Cremorne, Victoria, Australia• Support clients by taking accountability for tasks including full function accounts receivable & payable, tour & event budgeting, bank and credit card reconciliations and end-to-end payroll. • Accounting software for day-to-day operations (Xero and MYOB - packages)• Performing manual journals for end-of-tour reconciliation. • The preparation of final tour reporting and tour settlement to internal and external stakeholders including backup documents and variance analysis.• Liaise with Director and clients to consult on withholding tax for touring artists.• Assist the director in accurately reporting the financials of major music festivals to stakeholders.• Providing tax forecasts for touring artists to assist them in budgeting for upcoming tours. • Process large-scale music festival payrolls with more than 300+ staff per payroll efficiently and effectively and assist with payroll issues. -
Financial ConsultantGissa International Oct 2021 - Nov 2022Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaHelp the organisation with the Bank Reconciliation and BAS-related work -
Intermediate Tax AccountantJohnson Partners Pty Ltd Jul 2021 - Sep 2022Richmond, Victoria, Australia• Preparing tax returns for high-net-worth individuals, organizations, partnerships, and trust funds. • Accounting software for day-to-day operations (Reckon - APS, MYOB - packages, Xero and Intuit QuickBooks)• Directly responsible for multiple high-net worth individuals and organisational finance and accounting strategies• BAS and Instalment Activity Statement form responsibilities for organisations, partnerships, and trust funds.• Preparing and presenting Financial Statements and financial / accounting reports to senior business stakeholders.• Responsible for all ATO engagement for both state and national institutions. -
Tax AccountantStubbs Wallace Jan 2018 - Jul 2021New South Wales, AustraliaJan 2018 – July 2021• IGA – Responsible for $10 million+ as we as financial reporting, corporate tax returns, stock movement analysis, annual, quarterly and half yearly FY budget projection.• Stakeholder with multiple FMCG product suppliers • Responsible for quarterly and yearly preparation of specialised business reports from financial analysis to presentation to senior stakeholders • Developed a deep understanding of complex corporate financial and accounting structures, including trust funds and not-for-profit. -
Accounting InternshipTax Consultants Of Melbourne Apr 2017 - Dec 2017Mount Waverley, Victoria, Australia• Help with preparing taxation returns for individuals, organizations, partnerships, and Self-managed super funds and bookkeeping. • Recording day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts receivables and payables data.• Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity. -
Accounting InternshipSandal Financial And Tax Advisors Pty Ltd. Feb 2017 - Dec 2017Melbourne, AustraliaSandal Financial and Tax Advisors Pty. Ltd. is a private accounting and bookkeeping service company founded in 2009. Key Responsibilities:• Processing accounting receivables and payables• Investigation of unallocated, unidentified receipts and payments.• Using different accounting software to perform daily functions. (MYOB - AccountRight, Xero and Simple Funds 360) • Reconciling the bank statements and the client’s records. • Preparing of financial statements.• Preparation of tax and Business activity statements for different entities. • Creating & maintaining trust funds using simple Funds 360. • Preparation of financial accounts to the trial balance stage• Assist in preparation of payroll tax and BAS. • Assist and liaise with the ATO, external accountants and auditors when required.
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Senior Accounts AssistantIndico Manufacturing Pty Ltd May 2016 - Dec 2017Melbourne, AustraliaIndico PTY LTD has been dedicated to the design and manufacture of sublimated apparel and supply most of the products using the brand name Blackchrome.• Serving as a touch point for supply chain for all distributors and suppliers, analyzing and resolving accounting and finance costing issues.• Finance and Accounting data processing (cost analysis) • Responsible for accounting and finance data entry operators, correcting and logging data entry errors.• Accounting Audits of of fellow associate data processors.• Assisting junior data entry operators with their daily activities.
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Anti-Money Laundering AnalystHsbc Jun 2015 - Oct 2015• Responsible for financial data analysis investigations of potential money laundering risks.Identified multiple suspicious activities and transactions.• Reported suspicious transactions to AML Compliance Officer and the Financial Intelligence Centre at HSBC.• Exposure to money laundering and terrorist financing issues—policies, procedures, regulations, industry best practice, and criminal typologies.• Strong analytical ability to identify systemic weaknesses and requirements for banking/industry related money laundering risks
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Hivi Amunugama Education Details
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Accounting And Finance -
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Biology, General
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Hivi Amunugama works for Teg Dainty
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Hivi Amunugama's current role is Accountant & Event Coordinator.
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Hivi Amunugama attended Cpa Australia, Deakin University, Ananda College - Colombo 10.
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