Versatile accounting professional adept in financial analysis, audit support, account reconciliations and collections. Proficient in preparing financial statements, monitoring controls and completing closings. Highly detail-oriented, proactive, customer oriented and diligent. I pride myself on being a cooperative team player with a positive attitude.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounts Officer
Southern Meats Inc.
Balls Plantation, Christ Church
06.2021 - Current
Prepared and manage financial documents such as budgets, forecasts and reports.
Managed accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding budgeting matters.
Established relationships with banking partners, partnering entities and collaborated with external auditors during annual audits to ensure accuracy.
Managed entire payroll processing activities for the company.
Developed forecasting models utilizing historical data trends to predict future revenues and expenses.
Developed invoicing systems and internal controls to boost billing efficiencies.
Accounts Assistant/ Relief Operations Supervisor
Barbados Workers Union Cooperative Credit Union
Corner Of Fairchild Street & Nelson Street, St. Michael
04.2013 - 05.2021
Prepared and monitored the accounts receivable, payable and general ledger activities.
Completed reconciliations of various accounts including petty cash, credit cards and bank accounts.
Created spreadsheets to track budget expenses and income while generating monthly financial reports for management review.
Prepared weekly payroll for team of salaried and hourly employees.
Prepared financial statements and expense documents for management teams.
Supervision of the tellers on operational procedures, policies, and regulations.
Provided customer service by responding to inquiries and resolving complaints.
Leveraged customer service and sales abilities to consistently meet performance goals.
Accounts Clerk/ Teller
Barbados Workers Union Cooperative Credit Union
Corner Of Fairchild Street & Nelson Street, St. Michael
08.2012 - 04.2013
Received and processed customer transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and other banking services.
Balanced cash drawers on a daily basis.
Handled large volumes of currency quickly and accurately with minimal errors.
Provided exceptional customer service while accurately processing routine transactions.
Answered customer inquiries regarding bank products and services.
Maintained confidentiality of all customer records and information according to company policies.
Education
Master of Science - Financial Management
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
Cave Hill, St. Michael
05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
Cave Hill, St. Michael
05-2014
Associate of Science - Business Studies
The Lodge School
Society, St. John
08-2010
Accounting Designation - Accounting - Level 2
Association of Chartered Accountants
London, United Kingdom
Skills
Payroll Processing
Customer Relations
Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving Aptitude
Effective Communication
Time Management
Financial Management
Team Leadership
Affiliations
Treasurer - Board of Directors - BWU Credit Union - June 2021 - Present
Barbados National Field Hockey Player - Barbados Hockey Federation - Dec 2022 - Present
Team Manager & Administrator - Avenger's Field Hockey Club - June 2016 - Present
Shop Steward - BWU Credit Union - April 2016 - June 2021
Certification
Bloomberg Marketing Concepts - Bloomberg - May 2020
Supreme Customer Service - Car. School of Etiquette Inc. - September 2019
Supervisory Management - BIMAP - April 2018
Effective Member Relations - BB Co-op CU League - May 2014
Management Skills Development - BB Co-op CU League - Dec 2013