Raeniece Sampson
AROUCA
Summary
Seeking to join a dynamic and rewarding work environment, leveraging educational background and strong communication skills to contribute effectively as a valuable team member. Eager to gain practical experience and further develop professional capabilities within esteemed organization. Excited about opportunity to be part of a challenging yet fulfilling workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Ready to bring enthusiasm, dedication, and a strong work ethic to make a positive impact on team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Assistant (Payroll)
North Central Regional Health Authority
Champs Fleurs
05.2020 - Current
- Processed fortnightly and monthly payroll for over 5000 employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation.
- Highly skilled in tax preparation (PAYE, Health Surcharge, NIS) ensuring accurate and compliant submissions with the Laws of Trinidad & Tobago.
- Proficient in Excel as well as the use of Dynamics Pay Accounting Software.
- Collaborated with team members on special projects including Arrears of Increments and the Trinidad and Tobago government issued Covid Bonus to medical staff, contributing valuable insights and problem-solving skills.
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements for timely and accurate reporting to management including the issue of Personal Deduction payments to 70 companies on a monthly basis.
- Facilitated smooth financial audits by maintaining organized records and providing necessary documentation to auditors.
- Calculated, prepared and issued millions in Gratuity and Pension Payments to staff.
Accounts Clerk
North Central Regional Health Authority
Champs Fleurs
06.2017 - 05.2020
- Set up and updated Excel spreadsheets to track financial data.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Software.
- Completed accurate bank reconciliations, identifying errors and rectifying any discrepancies promptly.
- Delivered outstanding support to internal teams and external customers.
- Boosted productivity levels, developing standardized procedures for daily accounting tasks and responsibilities.
- Facilitated efficient tax preparation by compiling relevant financial records and documentation on time.
- Supported payroll administration functions to ensure employees received accurate compensation on time each pay period particularly in the area of Overtime.
Church Clerk
Arouca Pentecostal Church
Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Inventory Management
- Enhanced congregation engagement by organizing and maintaining accurate church records.
Intern
Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service Headquarters
Trinidad and Tobago
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Liaison Officer
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre
07.2013 - 07.2013
- Maintained an open line of communication among Heads of Government, ensuring satisfaction and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with external partners, strengthening collaboration on joint initiatives.
Liaison Officer
Council for Foreign and Community Relations
Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre
05.2013 - 05.2013
Education
Diploma - Junior Accountant
School of Practical Accounting Oxfordshire, UK
St Augustine12.2020
ACCA (Foundations Of Accounting Level 1) - Accounting
SBCS Global Learning Institute
Champs Fleurs06.2018
BSc Degree - International Relations
University of the West Indies
St. Augustine2016
CAPE - Communication Studies, Caribbean Studies, Sociology Unit 1, Sociology Unit 2, French Unit 1, French Unit 2, Spanish Unit 1, Spanish Unit 2
St. George’s College
Barataria06.2014
CXC - Mathematics, English A, Social Studies, Geography, Chemistry, Spanish, French, Principles of Accounts
St. George’s College
Barataria06.2012
Skills
- Customer service
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Strong communication skills
- MS office
- Month-end reports
- Attention to detail
- Payment processing
- Data processing
- Financial reporting
- Tax preparation
- Accounting software proficiency
- Payroll processing
- Staff management
- Fixed asset management
Extra-Curricular Activities
- Event Coordinating
Hobbies and Interests
- Singing
- Travelling
- Reading
- Head Girl at 6th form level
- School Prefect at 4th and 5th form level
Languages
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Accounting Assistant (Payroll)
North Central Regional Health Authority
05.2020 - Current
Accounts Clerk
North Central Regional Health Authority
06.2017 - 05.2020
Church Clerk
Arouca Pentecostal Church
03.2016 - 03.2017
Intern
Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service Headquarters
06.2015 - 08.2015
Liaison Officer
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community
07.2013 - 07.2013
Liaison Officer
Council for Foreign and Community Relations
05.2013 - 05.2013
Diploma - Junior Accountant
School of Practical Accounting Oxfordshire, UK
ACCA (Foundations Of Accounting Level 1) - Accounting
SBCS Global Learning Institute
BSc Degree - International Relations
University of the West Indies
CAPE - Communication Studies, Caribbean Studies, Sociology Unit 1, Sociology Unit 2, French Unit 1, French Unit 2, Spanish Unit 1, Spanish Unit 2
St. George’s College
CXC - Mathematics, English A, Social Studies, Geography, Chemistry, Spanish, French, Principles of Accounts
St. George’s College