Dejra Henry
Old Harbour, St. Catherine
Summary
Accounting professional with expertise in QuickBooks and bank reconciliation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and maintain compliance with GAAP standards. Strong analytical skills complemented by effective communication, ensuring accurate financial reporting and streamlined processes. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Proactive with a solid foundation of integrity, accountability, and dependable performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Clerk
Wildman Accounting
09.2025 - Current
- Posting of sales, purchases, and expenses from the monthly general journal to the general ledger for several clients.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliation statements for clients.
- Carried out 450 monthly bank reconciliations for a client in the financial industry within ten days.
- Posting information from accounts receivable general to the general ledger.
- Generate monthly financial statements from General Ledger accounts, prepared monthly.
Office Assistant- Part Time
UWI Mona Bursary
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepared expense report.
- Responsible for collecting expense invoices from clients.
- Scrutinize the invoices for completeness based on department standards, and return incomplete invoices to clients for correction.
- Stamp, date, and record all invoices received.
- Assess invoices collected and delivered to the assigned officer.
- Filed invoices in alphabetical order.
- Communicated by phone and email with clients regarding the balance payable on their account, reconciliation, and timely payment.
- Prepared the expense report from the computer system.
- Generated a weekly accounts payable list from the computer system after reconciliation of clients' accounts with invoices received.
- Ensured work was completed in compliance with the university's fiscal policies.
Office Assistant-To the Chief Medical Officer
Ministry of Health & Wellness
Kingston, Jamaica
06.2022 - 08.2022
- The objective of this assignment was to assist with streamlining the manual document management system to the computerised management system; as such, the following activities were carried out.
- Organised various contagious diseases, including research papers and correspondence.
- Entered the profile of the documents into the computerised document management system.
- Scan manual documents to the computerised document management system.
- File all documents based on either thedisease or the health facility from which the report was received.
- Organised a meeting with the CMO, her assistant, and other officials. Arrangements include setting up the meeting room, setting up the camera, and printing and delivering the agenda and briefing materials for attendees. Notes were taken at the Zoom meeting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Major)& Economics (Minor) Hons.
University of The West Indies, Mona
05-2025
High School Diploma -
Glenmuir High School
06-2022
Skills
- Statistical analysis (inferential and multivariate)
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- QuickBooks expertise
- Payroll systems knowledge
- Document management systems
- Bank reconciliation tools
- GAAP compliance
- IFRS
- Financial statement preparation
- Budgeting and forecasting strategies
- Cost accounting principles
- Auditing procedures knowledge
- Reconciliation processes
References
- Mr. Orane Green, Adjunct Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies, physics@uwimona.edu.jm, oranegreen0@gmail.com, (876) 784-9975
- Ms. Simone Williams, Student Services & Development Manager, Irvine Hall, The University of the West Indies, Mona, simone.e.williams@gmail.com, (876) 774 4912
Timeline
Accounting Clerk
Wildman Accounting
09.2025 - Current
Office Assistant- Part Time
UWI Mona Bursary
12.2023 - 01.2024
Office Assistant-To the Chief Medical Officer
Ministry of Health & Wellness
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Major)& Economics (Minor) Hons.
University of The West Indies, Mona
High School Diploma -
Glenmuir High School