Keisha Elvin
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
Blewstream (Gravitas) Operations Limited
St. James
04.2025 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provide support to U.S.-based clients by managing account transactions, and ensuring accurate recordkeeping.
- Record and reconcile customer remittances accurately, ensuring timely updates to client accounts.
- Maintain detailed financial records to support account management and reporting.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies, and ensure smooth client transactions.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Accounting Assistant
EPL Properties Limited
St. Joseph
06.2014 - 04.2025
- Company Overview: La Joya St. Joseph
- General ledger reconciliation (bank and other sub-ledgers)
- Preparing salary deductions and remittances for payroll
- Managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivables
- Assisting in managing procurement matters
- Preparing all accounting journals
- Processing staff expenses, cheque requisitions, and petty cash vouchers
- Assisting in the preparation of schedules for external audits
- Preparing quarterly reconciliations
- Working with Peachtree software
- Maintaining fixed asset register
- Preparing bank reconciliations
- La Joya St. Joseph
Senior Accounting Officer / Acting Supervisor
PSCU Credit Union
Port of Spain
01.2002 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: #24 Sackville Street, Port of Spain
- Preparing bank reconciliations
- Preparing monthly cash-in-hand reports
- Daily balancing of tellers
- Preparing monthly staff payrolls
- Assisting members with account queries
- Preparing general ledger accounts
- Supervising the accounts department
- Preparing daily journals
- Preparing daily bank deposits
- Creating and managing fixed deposit accounts
- Preparing members' fixed deposit interest
- Preparing petty cash vouchers
- #24 Sackville Street, Port of Spain
Supervisor
West Port International Clothing
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Overseeing branch operations
Office Assistant
Bre Adre Metal Works
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Filing and organizing documents
- Answering telephone calls
- Preparing invoices
Education
Degree Level 6 in Financial Accounting - Financial Accounting
International Forensics & Business Institute
San Fernando11-2024
Understanding International Relations -
HSE University
01.2021
IFRS Training Certificate Course -
Price Waterhouse Coopers
01.2020
Practical Excel Certificate Course -
Areef Ali & Associates Business Solutions
01.2018
Compliance Training Certificate of Participation -
Global Forensic Ltd
01.2018
Promoting A Culture of Excellent Customer Service Certificate Course -
Myrtle Looby Course
01.2017
A Practical Approach to Payroll & Budgeting Certificate Course -
School Business and Computer Science
01.2015
T1 Recording Financial Transactions -
ACCA
01.2007
Computer Literacy Course -
John Donaldson Technical Institute
01.1999
Mathematics, Social Studies, English, Office Procedures, Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business
Morvant Laventille Secondary School
01.1998
Common Entrance Examination -
St. Dominic’s RC School
01.1992
Skills
- General ledger accounting
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Performance improvement
- Courteous and professional
- Task prioritization
- Reliable and punctual
- Verbal and written communication
- Record and file management
- Client engagement
- Adaptability and flexibility
References
- Ms. Lyra Bonaparte, School Principal, Mt. D’or Government Primary School, 750-2374
- Mr. Mwenda Robinson, General Manager, Mwenda Robinson Multimedia, 328-5258
Timeline
Associate
Blewstream (Gravitas) Operations Limited
04.2025 - Current
Accounting Assistant
EPL Properties Limited
06.2014 - 04.2025
Senior Accounting Officer / Acting Supervisor
PSCU Credit Union
01.2002 - 01.2014
Supervisor
West Port International Clothing
01.2001 - 01.2002
Office Assistant
Bre Adre Metal Works
01.1999 - 01.2000
Degree Level 6 in Financial Accounting - Financial Accounting
International Forensics & Business Institute
Understanding International Relations -
HSE University
IFRS Training Certificate Course -
Price Waterhouse Coopers
Practical Excel Certificate Course -
Areef Ali & Associates Business Solutions
Compliance Training Certificate of Participation -
Global Forensic Ltd
Promoting A Culture of Excellent Customer Service Certificate Course -
Myrtle Looby Course
A Practical Approach to Payroll & Budgeting Certificate Course -
School Business and Computer Science
T1 Recording Financial Transactions -
ACCA
Computer Literacy Course -
John Donaldson Technical Institute
Mathematics, Social Studies, English, Office Procedures, Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business
Morvant Laventille Secondary School
Common Entrance Examination -
St. Dominic’s RC School
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