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Candice Ricketts

Patrick City, Kingston 20,Jamaica

Summary

Forward-thinking Billing and Accounting Analyst with high-level knowledge of financial statements, accounting processes and expense reporting. Managed month-end closing and reporting tasks for several corporate departments. Superb technical and communications skills leading to desired achievements in fast-paced environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor - IT Billing & Accounting Analyst

The Jamaica National Group
02.2023 - Current
  • Manage the Invoices Inbox to Confirm receipt of invoices and Respond to queries
  • Prepare monthly batch of bills (invoices to JN entities for JN Group IT services) from Monthly Billing Sheet
  • Prepare chargebacks (one-off or scheduled bills/invoices to JN entities) on expenses incurred by Group IT
  • Assess balances for all JN entities and follow up delinquent accounts for the settlement of bills
  • Report monthly delinquent accounts
  • Prepare quarterly statements of accounts for all JN entities


Senior Operations & Services Analyst

Celebration Brands Limited
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual board reports and budgeting files Monitor actual cost development vs budget based on variations for company as whole Assist with forecasting information Create monthly and annual fixed expense for the overall business in SAP Prepare SDG presentations for the Operations Director Analyze and interprets data to provide logical explanation for Key Performance Indicators

Billing Analyst

Digicel Jamaica Limited
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Ensured all final bills are filed on the firm’s document management system and received in
  • Accounts by month end Coordinated the day-to-day operation of the billing process, to involve liaison with
  • Customer and Order Management team to ensure prompt billing and resolution of queries Dealt with recharges and file closures for stores
  • Raised credit and debit notes within the system

Senior Compliance Officer

KPMG Jamaica Limited
05.2018 - 08.2021

Senior Compliance Officer

01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Audited, researched and explained complex high-volume expense related expense submissions for Client and Partners Investigated fraud transactions using historical cases and data Reconciled Employees credit card and cash transactions Reviewed audits results and work performed by employees for accuracy and guidance, provided training

Compliance Officer

05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Identified transactional errors, discrepancies, large and/or unusual transactions
  • Identified problems with processes and/or procedures and suggested improvements Audited expense refunds and evaluated potential amounts due to the firm

Payroll Administrator

CONDUENT JAMAICA LIMITED
11.2015 - 10.2017
  • Processed payroll entries and maintained payroll information as required
  • Compiled documents to support benefits entries
  • Documented workflow and work procedures
  • Prepared and maintained accurate related payroll records and reports.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

University of Suffolk
10.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance and Banking and Human Resource Management

University of Technology
11.2015

CSEC Subjects - General Studies

Herbert Morrison Technical High School
07.2011

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Computer Expertise: Microsoft Excel, SAP/Concur, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Interpersonal, organizational and critical analytical skills
  • Team player and Leadership skills
  • Financial Management
  • Process Monitoring and Improvement
  • Power BI Training
  • Data Analytics

Additional Information

  • KPMG Nominee for the Employee of the Quarter Awards (2019)
  • Payroll 101 Employee Program (2016)
  • CSEC Scholar Herbert Morrison Technical (2011

Timeline

Supervisor - IT Billing & Accounting Analyst

The Jamaica National Group
02.2023 - Current

Senior Operations & Services Analyst

Celebration Brands Limited
07.2022 - 11.2022

Billing Analyst

Digicel Jamaica Limited
08.2021 - 07.2022

Senior Compliance Officer

01.2019 - 01.2021

Senior Compliance Officer

KPMG Jamaica Limited
05.2018 - 08.2021

Compliance Officer

05.2018 - 12.2018

Payroll Administrator

CONDUENT JAMAICA LIMITED
11.2015 - 10.2017

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

University of Suffolk

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance and Banking and Human Resource Management

University of Technology

CSEC Subjects - General Studies

Herbert Morrison Technical High School
Candice Ricketts