The Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (AAT Sri Lanka) held its 32nd Annual Convocation on 10th December 2024 at the Main Conference and Concert Hall of the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) on the theme “Elevating Excellence: A Journey beyond limits.”

Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Mr. Sunil Kumara Gamage graced the ceremonial event as the Chief Guest while Mr. Heshana Kuruppu, President of CA Sri Lanka participated as the Guest of Honour. In addition, Mr. Indraka Liyanage - President of AAT Sri Lanka, Dr. Chamara Bandara - Vice President of AAT Sri Lanka , members of the Governing Council and Mr. Tishanga Kumarasinghe - CEO of AAT Sri Lanka joined this glamorous event.

920 members enrolled/ upgraded in to prestigious AAT membership recording the highest ever in the history of AAT were invited in to this ceremonial convocation. 850 AAT Passed Finalists were awarded with AAT membership marking the highest ever number of AAT Passed Finalists being converted as members (MAAT ) in a single year. Among the total number of 889 MAAT recipients were 39 direct applicants who were also inducted in to AAT membership. AAT member fraternity was also enriched by the enrolment / upgrading of 11 Senior Members (SAT) and 20 Fellow Members (FMAAT) in the year 2024.

AAT Members have completed a comprehensive curriculum to achieve the essential technical knowledge, obtained required professional experience in accounting and finance, and gained leadership and communication skills and competencies to work locally and globally. AAT Members’ contribution is spectacular especially in the SME sector which is fast growing and imperative in today’s volatile business context.

AAT caters to its Members through the CPD – Continuing Professional Development scheme by organizing many seminars, workshops, conferences and other programs which are crucial to make them remain relevant in the industry and continually upgrade themselves.

AAT Sri Lanka established in 1987 as a not for profit organization is a full member of International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) and is recognized locally and globally.