About Us
The Association of Kandy Chartered Accountants (AKCA) is a non-profit professional association for the members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka who reside or are employed in the Central region of Sri Lanka. The purpose of the Association is to serve its membership and the Central region of the country by engaging in education, dialogue, discussions, conferences and other activities deemed appropriate for the purpose of the advancement of it's members, students and society in the field of accounting and related areas.
The main objectives of the AKCA are as follows:
- Encourage and support continuous professional development of its membership through professional development programs.
- Contribute to the advancement in the field of accounting and related areas in the Central region through various educational and training programs.
- Promote the engagement of students in the field of accounting through a variety of means including participation at the events organized by the universities and the schools in the Central region.
- Sponsor conferences and meetings that provide opportunities to discuss issues of interest to the profession, exchange ideas, and network with colleagues in the field of accounting and related areas.
- Engage in other activities as may be appropriate for such an organization.
Members of the Executive Committee-2020
President
Prof (Dr). Athula Ekanayake
Senior Lecturer
University of Peradeniya
Vice-President
Mr. Upul Bandara
Group Chief Financial Officer
Keshara Group of Companies – Kandy
Secretary
Ms. Iresha Perera
Chief Financial Officer
Sinhaputhra Finance PLC
Assistant Secretary
Mr. Viraj Henegedera
Partner
IBT Consultants
Kandy
Treasurer
Mr. Rukshan Galange
Audit Manager
KPMG – Kandy
Assistant Treasurer
Mr. E.M.S.W Ekanayake
Manager (Acting)- Accounts
Senkadagala Finance Co.
Coordinator
Ms. Nadeeka Egodawatte
Accountant
Hemachandras (Kandy) Ltd
Exco Member
Mr. Dammika Gunasekara
Partner
Ernst & Young - Kandy
Exco Member
Mr. Kumudu Rajapaksha
Chief Financial Officer
Senkadagala Finance Co.
Exco Member
Mr. Anushka Bulathwatta
Consultant/CFO
Kandyan Arts Group of Companies - Kandy
Exco Member
Ms.Nirosha Gunawardane
Finance Manger
Trinity College-Kandy
Advisory Board
R. Rajendran
B.Com., F.C.A., F.Z..I. C. A.
Consultant to :- A.Ariayaratnam & Co.. (Chartered Accountants), D.K.B.Pethiyagoda & Co (Chartered Accountants), Freelance Consultancy
D.M. Gunaratne Banda Dissanayake
Associate Member of Institute of CA Sri Lanka (Membership Number 2054)
Partner - DMGB Dissanayake Associate
Nalin Amunugama
FCA Sri Lanka, MBA (P’deniya) & ACMA Sri Lanka
Director Indra Traders (Pvt) Ltd, Indra Motors Spares (Pvt) Ltd, & Alternate Director at Indra Hotels and Resorts Kandy (Pvt) Ltd.
U.B. Elangasinha
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. Qualified in 1987.
General Manager (Finance), Central Finance Company PLC, Kandy. Also serving as a Director of a number of subsidiary companies in the Central Finance Group.
K. K.L. Sooriyabandara
FCA , B. Sc .Business Administration Special (2nd upper) Degree at University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Branch Manager, KPMG Kandy