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Kelly-Ann Gidden

Lady Lake,Florida

Summary

Dynamic Senior Compliance Officer with extensive experience at Tax Administration Jamaica, excelling in negotiation and compliance management. Proven track record in enhancing taxpayer adherence to regulations, fostering timely payments, and delivering exceptional customer service. Adept in financial analysis and team collaboration, driving successful outcomes in challenging environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Compliance Officer

Tax Administration Jamaica
Kingston , Jamaica
01.2017 - Current
  • Conducted taxpayer interviews to collect owed taxes and initiate corrective actions.
  • Ensured compliance with tax regulations and policies for Tax Administration Jamaica.
  • Analyzed financial statements to assess clients' payment capabilities.
  • Negotiated payment arrangements with delinquent taxpayers to promote timely compliance.
  • Monitored payments from delinquent taxpayers to confirm adherence to deadlines.
  • Provided information regarding rights and obligations to clients and representatives.
  • Recommended enforcement actions for non-compliant taxpayers.
  • Collected and accounted for all received revenues.
  • Executed duties as Compliance Manager.

Compliance Officer

Tax Administration Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
04.2009 - 01.2017
  • Monitored compliance with tax regulations and policies at Tax Administration Jamaica.
  • Executed duties as Compliance Officer, ensuring adherence to legal standards.
  • Served as Taxpayer Service Officer, addressing inquiries and providing assistance.
  • Fulfilled responsibilities as Collections Officer, managing collection processes effectively.

Cashier

Tax Administration Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Accounted for and collected revenue to ensure accurate financial records.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries.

Records Clerk

Tax Administration Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
01.1997 - 01.2002
  • Maintained motor vehicle records and issued related documents efficiently.
  • Assisted with data entry and verification of taxpayer information accuracy.
  • Created or updated records by integrating new files and information.

Clerical Officer

Tax Administration Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
01.1996 - 01.1997
  • Managed Motor Vehicle records and distributed associated documents

Education

Certificate of Achievement - Compliance Training

Tax Administration Services Department
191 Constant Spring Road Kingston Jamaica
12-2023

Certificate of Participation - Orientation Programme

Tax Administration Jamaica
191 Constant Spring Road Kingston Jamaica
01.2017

Certificate of Participation - Interpretation of Financial Statements

Tax Administration Jamaica
191 Constant Spring Road Kingston Jamaica
01.2013

Associate of Science Degree - Accounting

Management Institute For National Development
235 Old Hope Road Kingston Jamaica
01.2011

Certificate of Achievement - Supervisory Management

Tax Administration Jamaica
191 Constant Spring Road Kingston Jamaica
01-2003

Skills

  • Customer service and support
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Negotiation
  • Team collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Client communication
  • Customer focus

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Listening to music

Career Experience

  • Senior Compliance Officer, 01/01/17 - present, Conducts interviews with taxpayers to collect taxes due and initiate corrective action, Customer Service duties, Analyze financial statements to assess the client(s) ability to pay, Negotiates payment arrangements/settlements with delinquent taxpayers, Monitors payments of delinquent taxpayers to ensure deadlines are met, Provides information to clients and/or their representatives to ensure they are fully aware of their rights and obligations, Recommends and executes enforcement actions when taxpayers neglect or refuse to satisfy liabilities, Collects and accounts for revenues collected
  • Compliance Officer, 04/01/09 - 01/01/17,
  • Acted Compliance Officer, Acted Taxpayer Service Officer, Acted Collections Officer, 01/02/2003 - 03/31/2009, Performed duties assigned in the respective unit
  • Cashier, Cross Roads Collectorate, 01/01/02 - 01/01/03, Collect and account for revenue
  • Records Clerk, Kingston Licenses, 01/01/97 - 01/01/02, Maintained Motor Vehicle records and issued related documents
  • Clerical Officer, Central Motor Registry, 01/01/96 - 01/01/97, Maintained Motor Vehicle records and issued related documents

Accomplishments

Most Outstanding Performance Award, 2023 - 2024

Timeline

Senior Compliance Officer

Tax Administration Jamaica
01.2017 - Current

Compliance Officer

Tax Administration Jamaica
04.2009 - 01.2017

Cashier

Tax Administration Jamaica
01.2002 - 01.2003

Records Clerk

Tax Administration Jamaica
01.1997 - 01.2002

Clerical Officer

Tax Administration Jamaica
01.1996 - 01.1997

Certificate of Achievement - Compliance Training

Tax Administration Services Department

Certificate of Participation - Orientation Programme

Tax Administration Jamaica

Certificate of Participation - Interpretation of Financial Statements

Tax Administration Jamaica

Associate of Science Degree - Accounting

Management Institute For National Development

Certificate of Achievement - Supervisory Management

Tax Administration Jamaica