Sri Lanka | 26 January

This is a FACE TO FACE event taking place in Sri Lanka. Please do not register if you cannot attend.

Join your regional ambassador, Abdul Jamaldeen Farshath and the IFA for this face to face event.

Agenda:

Finance Beyond Numbers Collaboration in the Modern Business Era

This face to face event highlights the critical need for finance professionals to step beyond traditional roles and embrace collaboration across business functions. This topic is essential as modern businesses face complex challenges that demand integrated strategies combining financial expertise with operational insights. The workshop explores areas such as cross-functional teamwork, leveraging financial data for strategic decision-making, and fostering innovation through collaborative efforts. For small businesses and practitioners, the session provides practical tools to break silos, improve business alignment, and drive growth. This collaborative approach ensures better adaptability and long-term success in today’s dynamic business environment.

This is face to face event will cover:

  • The Evolving Role of Finance in Modern Businesses
  • Leveraging Financial Insights for Strategic Decision-Making
  • The Role of Finance in Driving Innovation and Business Growth
  • Aligning Financial Strategies with Business Goals
  • Overcoming Challenges in Cross-Functional Financial Integration

Date: Sunday 26 January 2025
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Price: Free
CPD hours: 1.5

Location

BIMT Campus, Auditorium, No: 654, Galle Road, Colombo 3. 

 

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About the speaker:

Mr. Lahiru Karunarathna Mr . Lahiru Karunarathna

Lahiru Karunarathna is a seasoned financial professional with over 14 years of experience in accounting, auditing, banking, taxation, and regulatory reporting.He has worked with renowned global brands such as Citibank N.A. and Ernst & Young and is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) UK.

Holding a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, Lahiru has also served as a lecturer for professional accounting qualifications, including ACCA and CA Sri Lanka. Currently the CEO of oDoc (Pvt) Ltd, his expertise and passion for education make him a valued industry leader and mentor.