Marques Smith
Bridgetown
Summary
Possesses four years of experience in financial auditing, securing team success through critical thinking, attention to detail and excellent handling of large amounts of information. Keen and enthusiastic about staying up to date with useful digital tools and maintains a high level of curiosity when it comes to gaining insights into how businesses operate.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assurance Associate II
PricewaterHouseCoopers
Upper Collymore Rock Rd, Bridgetown, Saint Michael
07.2022 - Current
- Providing coaching to junior staff.
- Supporting senior staff with planning and completion procedures.
Assurance Associate
PricewaterHouseCoopers
Upper Collymore Rock Rd, Bridgetown, Saint Michael
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Identifying and assess risks of material misstatement in the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error.
- Performing detailed testing of financial transactions, balances, and disclosures. This could include sampling, analytical procedures, and checking the accuracy of recorded transactions.
- Regularly communicating with the client’s management team and finance staff to discuss progress, findings, and areas of concern.
- Documenting any discrepancies or concerns discovered during testing and discuss these with the client. If there are material misstatements, recommending adjustments or reclassifications.
- Managing multiple tasks and deadlines, especially during peak audit season.
Customer service representative
Parkwood Enterprises Inc.
Sol Warrens Station/Esso Paynes Bay Station
04.2016 - 11.2020
- Assisted customers in making informed decisions by providing detailed product information.
- Improved customer satisfaction by effectively handling complaints and inquiries.
- Managed high volume of service requests for quick turnover of customer traffic.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Banking & Finance
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill
Barbados 08.2016 - 07.2020
Associate Degree - Economics & Sociology
Barbados Community College
Barbados 08.2014 - 07.2016
Skills
- Analytical-thinking
- Critical-thinking
- Time efficiency
- Audit procedures
- SQL
- Spreadsheet competencies
- Business insight
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Volunteering
Serves as Financial Officer for the Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN) from October 31, 2024.
Certification
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate,
Issued Feb 2025,
Credential ID 2A5SO6AGL22J
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assurance Associate II
PricewaterHouseCoopers
07.2022 - Current
Assurance Associate
PricewaterHouseCoopers
01.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Banking & Finance
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill
08.2016 - 07.2020
Customer service representative
Parkwood Enterprises Inc.
04.2016 - 11.2020
Associate Degree - Economics & Sociology
Barbados Community College
08.2014 - 07.2016
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