Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Certification
Timeline
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Maida Ali-Sundarsingh F.C.C.A. C.A.

S. S. Erin Road, Palo Seco Junction

Summary

Quality-driven professional with several years of comprehensive experience working with teammates to support accounting functions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Payables Accountant

Proman
01.2018 - Current
  • Instrumental in establishment of Shared Services Payables function and consolidated bank accounts.
  • Executed monthly reporting, including Divisional Bank Reconciliations and Balance Sheet Schedules.
  • Reviewed company payments while managing cash resources effectively.
  • Supervised and trained AP Administrators to enhance team performance.
  • Coordinated Team Builder activities for remote and in-person engagement.
  • Prepared Plant Reports and involvement in budget preparation processes.
  • Oversaw AP Processors to ensure efficiency in payables function
  • Participated in Plant walks and Inventory counts, presented at Plant Reliability meetings.

Accountant

Sheppard Securities Limited
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Fulfilled reporting requirements for (i) Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission & (ii) Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Prepared Monthly Management Accounts and IBC Financials
  • Tracked Advisors’ Commissions
  • Managed Audit Function
  • Prepared Annual Budget

Consulting for Small Business Enterprises
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Payroll
  • N.I.S.
  • Health Surcharge
  • Quarterly Taxes
  • V.A.T.
  • Accounts Receivable/Payables
  • Invoicing
  • Filing of Company Documents
  • Preparation of Financials, Projections

Accountant

Trinity Exploration and Production Company Ltd.
01.2012 - 10.2015
  • Preparation of Trinity UK Management Accounts:
  • Oversaw Intercompany billing system (inclusive of Timesheet Billing administration)
  • Reporting for Fixed Assets (Additions, Work in progress transfers, audit schedules) and DD&A computations
  • Managed Month End Close activities
  • Provided assistance to Senior Accountant, Chief Financial Accountant and Financial Reporting Manager
  • Acted for Senior Financial Accountant (June –December 2013)
  • Fleet card system administration (January 2012-June 2013)
  • Facilitator for weekly Finance Team Training sessions and daily Production meetings
  • Instrumental in awarding of Approved ACCA Employer status to Trinity
  • Team lead for implementation of Time writing Software Project

Assistant Accountant

Southern Supplies Ltd. (SSL)
01.2010 - 12.2011

Internal Audit Assistant

TECU Credit Union and Co-operative Society Ltd.
12.2009 - 01.2010

Audit Trainee

Price Waterhouse Coopers (San Fernando)
09.2006 - 12.2006

Education

ICATT P.A.Y.E. Workshop -

ICATT
02.2017

Certificate of Training In Executive Leadership Development -

Personnel Management Solutions Ltd.
01.2013

Certificate in Advanced Taxation -

School of Practical Accounting
07.2010

ACCA QUALIFIED -

Student’s Accountancy Centre Ltd.
06.2009

Peachtree Accounting -

Omardeen’s School of Accounting
01.2007

PwC IFRS Seminar -

Pricewaterhouse Coopers

A-Levels - G.C.E. Geography, C.A.P.E. Unit 2: P.O.A, Communication Studies, Economics, C.A.P.E. Unit 1: P.O.A., Caribbean Studies, Economics

St. Joseph’s Convent San Fernando
San Fernando

O-Levels - G.C.E.: Additional Mathematics & Economics, C.X.C.: Mathematics, English A, English B, Spanish, Geography, Principles of Accounts, Biology

St. Joseph’s Convent San Fernando
San Fernando

Skills

  • Accounts payable management
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Financial reporting and statements
  • Budget preparation and cash management
  • Audit oversight
  • Team leadership and employee training
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem solving and resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management and scheduling
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Month-end closing processes
  • Vendor relations and management

Accomplishments

  • ICATT MEMBERSHIP - 2016
  • OVERALL EXAMINATION AWARD (1 OF 2 AFFILIATES FOR ACCA JUNE 2009)
  • CERTIFICATE FOR TOP PERFORMER IN P7 ADVANCED AUDIT AND ASSURANCE ACCA JUNE 2009
  • NATIONAL ADDITIONAL BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP 2006-ACCA
  • THIRD PLACE IN C.A.P.E. UNIT 1 ACCOUNTS 2005

References

  • Donna Alexander, Senior Reporting Accountant, Proman, 744-1728
  • George Sheppard, C.E.O., Sheppard Securities Ltd., 735-2312
  • Sophie Taylor, Finance & Administration Director, Sheppard Securities Ltd., 789-4718
  • Kalifa Cox Baptiste, Senior Accountant, Trinity Exploration & Production PLC, 766-7690 / 318-0517
  • Karen Sooklal, Finance Manager, Trinity Exploration & Production PLC, 755-3970

Certification

  • ACCA Qualified
  • ICATT member

Timeline

Payables Accountant

Proman
01.2018 - Current

Accountant

Sheppard Securities Limited
01.2016 - 01.2018

Consulting for Small Business Enterprises
01.2015 - 01.2018

Accountant

Trinity Exploration and Production Company Ltd.
01.2012 - 10.2015

Assistant Accountant

Southern Supplies Ltd. (SSL)
01.2010 - 12.2011

Internal Audit Assistant

TECU Credit Union and Co-operative Society Ltd.
12.2009 - 01.2010

Audit Trainee

Price Waterhouse Coopers (San Fernando)
09.2006 - 12.2006

ICATT P.A.Y.E. Workshop -

ICATT

Certificate of Training In Executive Leadership Development -

Personnel Management Solutions Ltd.

Certificate in Advanced Taxation -

School of Practical Accounting

ACCA QUALIFIED -

Student’s Accountancy Centre Ltd.

Peachtree Accounting -

Omardeen’s School of Accounting

PwC IFRS Seminar -

Pricewaterhouse Coopers

A-Levels - G.C.E. Geography, C.A.P.E. Unit 2: P.O.A, Communication Studies, Economics, C.A.P.E. Unit 1: P.O.A., Caribbean Studies, Economics

St. Joseph’s Convent San Fernando

O-Levels - G.C.E.: Additional Mathematics & Economics, C.X.C.: Mathematics, English A, English B, Spanish, Geography, Principles of Accounts, Biology

St. Joseph’s Convent San Fernando
Maida Ali-Sundarsingh F.C.C.A. C.A.