Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Additional Information
Certification
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Danussha Francis

Danussha Francis

Senior Finance Analyst

Summary

Enthusiastic learner with excellent time-keeping skills and a strong proficiency in project coordination. Detail-oriented and collaborative, with a focused and driven approach to achieving goals. Sensitive towards media & technology, and passionate about automation! Adept at working in team environments and consistently delivering high-quality results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Finance Analyst

INTERNATIONAL SOS KUALA LUMPUR
2021.07 - Current

1) Initiated & pioneered new system : Esker AP

  • Processing of provider invoices via OCR recognition method
  • Significantly reducing manual data entry and processing time
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of OCR technology with existing systems
  • Conducted training sessions for new joiners on Esker system, OCR processes, improving overall team productivity
  • Strategically streamline communication with stakeholders and innovate ideas based on their requirements.

Accomplishment

  • Effectively increased auto-posting(automation) rate from 5% to 13%
  • Successfully expanded number of providers set up for auto-posting from 118 providers to 251 providers
  • Led Esker Mini Project and auto-posted Top Providers for Dubai, Manila, India, London & Johannesburg
  • Esker Set Aside clearance of 762 aged items without case file information

2) Established and led the establishment of a new mailbox : AR Client

Query

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients/credit control regarding post-invoicing related questions and cost charges
  • Provide clear and accurate information to clients, resolving issues promptly and professionally
  • Gather feedback from clients to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams to address client concerns and enhance service delivery
  • Develop and implement standardized processes for handling client inquiries and invoice management

Accomplishment

  • Managed AR Query handling with zero escalation
  • Implemented new process for standardized billing address amendment across all legal entities
  • Enforced e-invoicing compliance post pandemic and successfully reducing hard copy dispatches

Finance Analyst

INTERNATIONAL SOS KUALA LUMPUR
2019.03 - 2021.06
  • Processing of Claims from the Providers within approved guidelines and procedures in a timely manner for Australia, Manila, Bangkok
  • Billing issuance of final invoice to client Australia(Medfit)
  • Proper compilation of supporting documentations as required
  • Manage response to queries received into the generic mailboxes
  • Building a good relationship with Australia clients/internal & external Stakeholders
  • Quality check with internal stakeholders on issues regarding GOP.
    Support the Payment team (PTP) to release payment according to credit term agreed
  • Handle the complaints raised by the providers regarding delay of payments, refund cases & incorrect GOP issuance
  • Verifying provider's bank details

Main feature, Extra Feature

FREELANCE TALENT IN MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT & ADVERTISEMENT
2016.03 - 2018.12
  • Participate in video shoots, voiceovers, and live performances as required.
  • Work closely with directors, producers, and other team members to ensure successful execution of projects.
  • Represent the brand in professional and authentic manner, maintaining consistency with brand guidelines.

Education

Masters Degree in Media Studies -

UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA

Bachelors Degree in Performing Arts (Cultural Study) - undefined

UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA

STPM (Arts Stream) - undefined

SMK SHAHBANDARAYA

Primary/ Secondary (Pure Science) - undefined

SMK SRI ANDALAS

Skills

Project Management : Effectively engaged with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment with project objectives

Automation : Implemented automation solutions to streamline repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency

Microsoft Office : Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Adaptability : Demonstrated flexibility in dynamic environments, quickly adjusting to new challenges and changing priorities/systems

Communication : Fostered open communication channels, promoting collaboration and resolving conflicts efficiently

Proactive : Actively sought feedback and continuously worked on personal and professional development

Collaborative : Successfully coordinated with cross-functional teams, leveraging diverse skills and perspectives to drive project success.

Accomplishments

  • Global Finance Peer to Peer Recognition (2021-2024)
  • Expertise Value Ambassador Award (2023)
  • GSS Employee of the Year Award Champion (2022)
  • Care Value Ambassador Award (2022)
  • Passion Value Ambassador Award (2022)
  • Can Do Value Award Recipient (2021)
  • Dean list Award Recipient (consecutive semesters)
  • Permata Harapan Award Recipient
  • Pekerti Mulia Award Recipient
  • Media Department President for Cultural Centre Showcase 2015-2017
  • Momentus F&B University of Malaya – Vice President
  • University of Malaya’s QWERTYUIOP Short Film - Casting Director

Languages

English
Bahasa Melayu
Tamil

Additional Information

  • Emcee for International SOS Kick Off FY23/24
  • International SOS SCRAP(Sports Club) active Committee
  • Coordination of GSS Townhall arrangement
  • International SOS Badminton Tournament Organiser

Certification

Microsoft Excel - Intermediate

Timeline

Microsoft Excel - Intermediate

2024-06

Business Writing

2024-06

Discovery Program for First Time Managers

2024-03

Project Management Fundamentals

2023-10

Senior Finance Analyst

INTERNATIONAL SOS KUALA LUMPUR
2021.07 - Current

Finance Analyst

INTERNATIONAL SOS KUALA LUMPUR
2019.03 - 2021.06

Main feature, Extra Feature

FREELANCE TALENT IN MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT & ADVERTISEMENT
2016.03 - 2018.12

Masters Degree in Media Studies -

UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA

Bachelors Degree in Performing Arts (Cultural Study) - undefined

UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA

STPM (Arts Stream) - undefined

SMK SHAHBANDARAYA

Primary/ Secondary (Pure Science) - undefined

SMK SRI ANDALAS
Danussha FrancisSenior Finance Analyst