Education Qualifications
- BSc. (Hons) in Accountancy & Finance (First Class) – Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
Professional Qualifications
- Passed Finalist of the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICMASL)
- Reading Strategic Level of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA – UK)
Research Interests
- Auditing
- Corporate Governance
- Financial Literacy
Appointments
- Temporary Assistant Lecturer (2025 August to Present), Department of Accountancy & Finance, Faculty of Management Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
- Visiting Lecturer (2025 May to Present), Faculty of Management Studies, Open University of Sri Lanka
- Visiting Lecturer (2025 May to Present), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Open University of Sri Lanka
- Senior Audit Associate (2024 March to 2025 July) – Jayasinghe & Co, Chartered Accountants, Colombo 05
Publications
Journal Publications:
- Shehani, WAS, Dissanayake, DMHD and Wijekumara, JMN “Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Investment Decisions of Equity Investors in Colombo Stock Exchange; Special Reference to North Central Province”, SACFIRE Journal, Volume 03, Issue I, 2023, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
- Extended Abstracts:
- Rajapaksha, MGDP, Wijekumara, JMN and Dissanayake, DMHD “The Impact of Corporate Governance on Financial Distress: A Special Study on Listed Finance Companies in Colombo Stock Exchange, Sri Lanka”, 2nd International Research Symposium on Management, 2023, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
Abstracts:
- Dissanayake, DMHD & Kumari, JS “Audit Expectation Performance Gap among External Auditors and State University Undergraduates in the Economic Crisis Situation of Sri Lanka”, 3rd International Research Symposium on Management, 2024, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
- Dissanayake, DMHD, Wijesinghe, HMM and Wijekumara, JMN “Undergraduates‚Äô Behavioral Intention towards Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Market: Evidence from State Universities of Sri Lanka”, Undergraduate Research Symposium-URS, 2024, University of Jaffna
- Shehani, WAS, Dissanayake, DMHD and Wijekumara, JMN “Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Investment Decisions of Equity Investors in Colombo Stock Exchange; Special Reference to North Central Province”, 9th Symposium of Accounting and Finance Research, 1st International Undergraduates Symposium of the Department of Accountancy, 2023, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
- Wijekumara, JMN and Dissanayake, DMHD “Impact of Government Budget Announcement on Stock Market Return: Evidence from Colombo Stock Exchange, 7th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University, 2023, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka