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Certification
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ANDREA POWELL-WALLACE

Moneague

Summary

Experienced with financial planning, budgeting, and analysis. Utilizes strong leadership and strategic thinking to drive financial performance. Track record of effective team collaboration and achieving impactful results..

Strong communication and leadership skills ensure adaptability to changing environments and reliable performance under pressure. Skilled in budget management, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.


Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Finance (Accounts Department)

St. Mary Municipal Corporation
08.2019 - Current
  • Served as Clerk to the Finance Committee
  • Consulted Heads of Departments/Sections on matters pertaining to finance.
  • Liaise with Heads of Department to ensure the expenditure is contained with the Budgetary Allocations approved by the Government.
  • Invest revenue funds, until required, investments as permitted under the Local Government (Financing & Financial Management) Act and the Financial Administration and Audit Act.
  • Oversees an effective and efficient system of risk management and internal controls.
  • Supervising the preparation of the Municipal Corporation’s Annual Budget in consultation with the Heads of Departments/Sections.
  • Forwarding annual accounts and approval estimates to the Ministry responsible for Local Government and the Auditor General.

Accountant, Budget & Revenue Officer

St. Mary Municipal Corporation
12.2018 - 07.2019
  • Ensure all funds are collected in the Corporation’s account & receipted daily.
  • Prepared the Annual Budget for the Corporation
  • Prepared Barbers, Hairdressers, Amusement Licences
  • Conducted Butchers session in collaboration with the Health Department
  • Supervised a compliment of ten (10) Municipal Police

Accounting Technician

St. Ann Municipal Corporation
08.2006 - 11.2018
  • Prepared Final Accounts
  • Supervised a compliment of six (6) staff in the department
  • Posting of journals to Epicor Accounting software
  • Liaise with other departments of the Corporation and Merchants with respect to payments.
  • Certifying all payments made by the Municipal Corporation
  • Prepared Revenue and Expenditure Statements
  • Prepared Monthly Salaries, Wages & Personal Deductions for payments
  • Prepared Bank Reconciliation Accounts.
  • Maintained Vote control ledger

Administrative Assistant (Commercial Services Department)

St. Ann Municipal Corporation
08.2002 - 08.2006
  • Created & Maintained a Filing system.
  • Recorded and reproduced minutes of meeting.
  • Received and transferred telephone calls
  • Prepared memo, letters and reports.
  • Prepared Revenue and Expenditure statements monthly.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

University of Commonwealth Caribbean
09.2024

Certificate - Supervisory Management (Distinction)

UWI Open Campus
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Management Studies

Northern Caribbean University
08.2014

Associate Degree - Office Administration (Credit)

Moneague College
06.2002

Skills

  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • KPI tracking
  • Audit coordination
  • Account analysis
  • Tax planning and compliance
  • Organizational skills
  • Account reconciliation
  • Budget planning
  • Financial statement preparation

Accomplishments

  • St. Ann Municipal Corporation Employee of the Year 2013-2014
  • Employee of the Quarter January 2013-March 2013

Certification

  • Management Institute for National Development Certificate in Budget Preparation and Management, July 2018
  • INPRI Jamaica Ltd Certificate in Public Sector Procurement Training, August 2017
  • Management Institute for National Development Auditing Techniques Level 1 Module 1, July 2010
  • Management Institute for National Development Certificate in Human Resource Management, June 2010

Timeline

Director of Finance (Accounts Department)

St. Mary Municipal Corporation
08.2019 - Current

Accountant, Budget & Revenue Officer

St. Mary Municipal Corporation
12.2018 - 07.2019

Accounting Technician

St. Ann Municipal Corporation
08.2006 - 11.2018

Administrative Assistant (Commercial Services Department)

St. Ann Municipal Corporation
08.2002 - 08.2006

Certificate - Supervisory Management (Distinction)

UWI Open Campus

Bachelor of Science - Management Studies

Northern Caribbean University

Associate Degree - Office Administration (Credit)

Moneague College

Master of Business Administration -

University of Commonwealth Caribbean

References

Available upon request

Hobbies and Interests

Reading, meeting people, listening to music and travelling

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