Davinaa Mahendran, Acca
About Davinaa Mahendran, Acca
Davinaa Mahendran is a Senior Financial Accounting Specialist with expertise in accounting advisory services for clients such as Tramontina and Guardant Health. She has a solid educational background in accounting and finance, complemented by experience at firms like KPMG and EY.
Work at Vistra
Davinaa Mahendran serves as a Senior Financial Accounting Specialist at Vistra, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she provides accounting advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including Tramontina, Guardant Health, and Pacific Bio Science. Her responsibilities include preparing and reviewing full-set accounts, computing GST for clients quarterly, and ensuring compliance with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). Additionally, she performs XBRL reporting for various clients in accordance with the Singapore Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA).
Education and Expertise
Davinaa Mahendran has a solid educational background in accounting and finance. She studied at HELP Academy, where she completed her A-Levels in Accounting, Mathematics, and Economics from 2012 to 2013. She then pursued a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Accounting & Finance at Taylor's University from 2013 to 2016. Furthering her qualifications, she achieved ACCA certification at Sunway College from 2017 to 2018. This educational foundation supports her expertise in financial accounting and advisory services.
Background
Before her current role at Vistra, Davinaa Mahendran gained valuable experience in the accounting field. She worked as an Audit Associate at KPMG Malaysia for two months in 2016 and completed a two-month internship in Global Compliance & Reporting at EY in the same year. Additionally, she served as a Student Helper in the E-Learn Department at Sunway TES Sdn Bhd in 2018. These positions contributed to her understanding of complex financial structures and compliance requirements.
Achievements
In her professional career, Davinaa Mahendran has demonstrated her capability in managing complex financial tasks. She handles the consolidation of accounts for fully owned and branch companies, showcasing her proficiency in financial reporting. Her role involves liaising with external auditors for both interim and year-end audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. These responsibilities highlight her commitment to maintaining high standards in the accounting profession.