Financial Modeling
DECHAWN CHUNG
Chief Accountant
Mandeville, Manchester
Summary
To in the first instance, acquire theoretical knowledge about accounting concepts and principles that I can intertwine with my responsibilities at my place of work. Secondly and most important utilize knowledge gained to grow my start up Business, which includes providing specific accounting services. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chief Accountant
Northern Caribbean University
Manchester
05.2022 - Current
- Responsibilities included but not limited to, 1) posting of all Journals (Accounts Payables, General Journal, all Bank Deposits and other Journals), 2) prepare Financial Statements Finance Committee monthly, Administrative Council Committee periodically
- 3) Conduct Year End Inventory at end of August
- 4) In collaboration with Treasury Team prepare for annual audit
- 5) Ensure the timely updating of the approximately seventy-two (72) departmental accounts
- Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
- Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Reviewed budgets and communicated discrepancies to senior management.
Senior Supervisor
University Services, Northern Caribbean University
11.2009
- Responsibilities include but not limited to preparation of department budget and the monitoring of the department’s resources
Interim Chief Accountant
Northern Caribbean University
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Similar responsibilities as Chief Account position
Accountant
Northern Caribbean University
08.2015 - 06.2021
- Responsibilities include but not limited to recording of data in SUNPLUS Accounting Systems; creation of Fixed Asset Accounts; sending out monthly statements to all departments on Campus
- I also prepare Journal Entries related to monthly payments to Student Workers, disbursements to the twenty-seven (27) clubs on Campus in Fall and Springs Semesters since August 2015
- I also have accounting responsibilities for NCU Media Group (Radio and TV Station owned and operated by Northern Caribbean University).
Budget Control Assistant
NCU Media Group, Northern Caribbean University
08.2013 - 08.2015
- Responsibilities include but not limited to preparation of department budget, Projected Income Statements prepare Student Labour Reports (Payroll) and the monitoring of the department’s resources.
Sales Representative
Cellular King
07.2008 - 07.2009
- A dealer for L.I.M.E), Responsibilities included but not limited to assisting in the preparation of financial statements
Supervisor
GAINED WHILE AS, University Services, Northern Caribbean University
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Responsibilities included but not limited to preparing the monthly Payroll for Student Workers.
Chief Supervisor
University Services, Northern Caribbean University
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Had the responsibility of mobilizing a ninety man workforce, on a daily basis, to clean the many offices and other areas on the Main campus
- Overseeing the preparation of venues to facilitate various functions.
Store-room Clerk
University Services, Northern Caribbean University
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Saw to the efficient use of inventory
Education
MBA - Accounting
University of The Commonwealth Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica 02.2023 - Current
Bachelors’ Degree - Business Administration, Finance
Northern Caribbean University
01.2003 - 05.2007
Certificate of Commendation for outstanding service to Northern - undefined
Caribbean University
Certificate of Commendation for outstanding service to Northern Caribbean University - undefined
Certificate of Appreciation from - undefined
Northern Caribbean
01.2006 - 05.2007
Skills
INTERCULTURAL AND TECHNICAL SKILLSundefined
Additional Information
- LEADERSHIP SKILLS , Vice President of Finance, United Student Movement 2006-2007 Reduced, an inherited, debt of a little over a million dollars by 70% by the end of our tenure 2006/07. Assisted in the publication of the University’s Year Book that had been out of print for several years. Improved the finances of the Movement by the end of our tenure, so as to ensure that the successive regime would receive a 100% increase in ‘Basic’ inflows.
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of four staff members.
Interests
Playing Badminton
Timeline
MBA - Accounting
University of The Commonwealth Caribbean
02.2023 - Current
Chief Accountant
Northern Caribbean University
05.2022 - Current
Interim Chief Accountant
Northern Caribbean University
07.2021 - 04.2022
Accountant
Northern Caribbean University
08.2015 - 06.2021
Budget Control Assistant
NCU Media Group, Northern Caribbean University
08.2013 - 08.2015
Senior Supervisor
University Services, Northern Caribbean University
11.2009
Sales Representative
Cellular King
07.2008 - 07.2009
Certificate of Appreciation from - undefined
Northern Caribbean
01.2006 - 05.2007
Supervisor
GAINED WHILE AS, University Services, Northern Caribbean University
01.2004 - 01.2005
Chief Supervisor
University Services, Northern Caribbean University
01.2003 - 01.2004
Bachelors’ Degree - Business Administration, Finance
Northern Caribbean University
01.2003 - 05.2007
Store-room Clerk
University Services, Northern Caribbean University
01.2002 - 01.2003
Certificate of Commendation for outstanding service to Northern - undefined
Caribbean University
Certificate of Commendation for outstanding service to Northern Caribbean University - undefined
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