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Mr. S.M.N.N.Sarathkumara

Temporary Assistant Lecturer

naveennirupama8312@gmail.com
+94 77 412 6717

Education Qualifications

  • M.Sc. in Financial Mathematics (Reading) – University of Moratuwa
  • B.B.M (Special) Degree in Accountancy ‚Äì University of Kelaniya

Professional Qualifications

  • ICASL (Finalist)

Research Interests

  • Financial Derivatives
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Asset Pricing models
  • Gender diversity in Corporations
  • Financial Market Spillover

Appointments

  • Temporary Assistant Lecturer (2025, March to Present), Department of Accountancy & Finance – Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale, Sri Lanka
  • Industrial Training Academic Supervisor (2025, March to Present) – Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
  • Tax Analyst (2025, January to 2025, March) – KPMG Sri Lanka
  • Tax Associate (2023, November to 2024, December) – KPMG Sri Lanka
  • Audit Associate (2021, November to 2023, November) – KPMG Sri Lanka

Publications

Articles:

  • Amarathunga, B., S.M.R.K. Samarakoon, S.M.N.N. Sarathkumara, Global ambitions, local challenges: The complex dynamics of graduate migration intentions in an emerging economy, International Journal of Educational Development, Volume 115, 2025 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2025.103285.
  • Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N., Samarakoon, S.M.R.K. and Pradhan, R.P. (2025), “Navigating financial interconnectivity: analyzing oil, exchange rates and US market influences on Asia-Pacific equities using the time-varying parameter vector autoregressive connectedness approach”, Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/JES-10-2024-0674
  • Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N and Samarakoon, S.M.R.K. Dynamic Connectedness across Equity, Currency, and Commodity Markets in South Asia: A Time Varying Parameter Vector Autoregressive Approach, Asian Finance Review, ISSN 2989 – 0624, Vol.02, Issue 02, 2024, Published by Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. https://doi.org/10.31357/afr.v2i02.7879
  • Rajapaksha, I.P.A.T., Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N., Samarakoon, S.M.R.K. and Uluwatta, K. Confucianism in Financial Management and Corporate Governance: A Review of Contemporary Applications, Asian Finance Review, ISSN 2989-0624, Vol.02, Special Issue 01, 2024, Published by Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Abstract:

  • Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N. and Wijekoon, W.M.H.N. Study of the Role of Professional Accountant as a Business Advisor to the upliftment of Small and Medium-Size Enterprises in Sri Lanka, ISSN 2550-2611, 14 Dec 2022, Pg no.37, Published by Department of Accountancy Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies University of Kelaniya at the 8th International Conference for Accounting Researchers and Educators.

Case Study:

  • Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N. and Weerawickrama, V.L. Incorrect Recognition of Revenue in Family care Channeling (Pvt) Ltd Case Studies in Accounting Volume 10, ISNN 2362 020X, Pg no. 95 – 98, Department of Accountancy, University of Kelaniya.

Conference:

  • Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N. and Samarakoon, S.M.R.K. “Interconnected Dynamics of Equity, Currency, and Commodity Markets in South Asia: A Time-Varying Parameter Vector Autoregressive Approach”, ISSN 2235-9775, Published by 21st ICBM 2025 and Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.
  • Mithun Samanta, Sarathkumara, S.M.N.N., and Samarakoon, S.M.R.K. “Decoding Financial Narratives: The Interplay of Readability, Tone, and Earnings Management in Indian Non-Financial Firms”, ISSN 2235-9775, Published by 21st ICBM 2025 and Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka