Synergy Business Solution

Dhanushka Sandakelum FCA, MBA, ACMA, Fin(Sp) BB mgt , MAAT

Dhanushka is a seasoned finance and management professional with a strong track record of leadership and expertise across multiple disciplines. He currently serves as a Joint Managing Partner, bringing strategic insight and operational excellence to his role.

He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (FCA) and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (FCMA). He also holds an MBA from the University of Colombo, a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), and a Bachelor of Business Management (Finance Special) from the University of Kelaniya. Additionally, he is a qualified Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (MAAT).

With a multidisciplinary academic foundation and professional affiliations, Dhanushka brings a holistic approach to financial strategy, governance, and business growth. His leadership is marked by a deep understanding of financial systems, strategic planning, and organizational development, making him a trusted advisor and driving force behind sustainable success in the organizations he serves.

Joint Managing Partner

Kalum Dias, FCA, CAANZ, MBA

Joint Managing Partner | Global Financial Strategist

A seasoned financial leader with 20+ years of international experience, Kalum combines Big 4 expertise (KPMG, EY, PwC) with C-suite strategic vision to drive growth, compliance, and operational excellence. As Joint Managing Partner, he advises multinational corporations and boards on complex financial governance, risk management, and cross-border transactions.

Key Highlights:

Global Expertise: Led teams in Sri Lanka, Qatar, and Australia across diverse regulatory environments.
Big 4 Pedigree: Former leadership roles at KPMG (5 yrs), EY Qatar (3 yrs), and PwC (Head of Projects).
Strategic Impact: Trusted advisor for M&A, IFRS transitions, and tax optimization, delivering measurable business value.
Credentials: MBA (USQ), Fellow Chartered Accountant (Sri Lanka), and CAANZ Member.

Kalum is recognized for his collaborative leadership, unwavering integrity, and ability to align financial strategy with sustainable growth.

Niluka Fernando is a qualified and experienced accounting and tax professional, specializing in taxation, compliance, and financial advisory. She is a Certified Accountant and a Certified Tax Advisor accredited by both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the Sri Lanka Institute of Taxation.

She holds a Bachelor of Business Management (Commerce Special) degree from the University of Kelaniya, which has laid a strong academic foundation for her professional accomplishments. With her in-depth knowledge of Sri Lankan tax regulations and financial systems, Niluka offers expert guidance on corporate and individual tax matters, planning, and regulatory compliance.

Renowned for her meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical capabilities, and client-centric approach, she continues to add value to organizations by ensuring optimal tax positioning and full statutory compliance.

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