JORDAN A. KRISTIAN GRAY
New Providence,The Bahamas
Summary
I am a versatile professional experienced in financial analysis, statement preparation, and completing closings. Highly detail-oriented, proactive, and diligent, i seek to obtain further experience within the accounting environment to expand and utilize my possessed business and accounting knowledge while adding value to the organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Classic Transportation
New Providence, The Bahamas
08.2024 - Current
- Creation and maintenance of an accounting profile to properly track transactions.
- Provide consultancy to owners as requested to maximize reporting efficiencies of the business .
- Assistance with administrative tasks to increase timeliness in response.
Finance Manager
showcase entertainment
New Providence, The Bahamas
07.2024 - Current
- Processing, posting, and review of daily revenue and accounts receivable management.
- Ensuring adherence to financial regulations and internal policies of the organization, identifying potential risks, and collaboratively developing strategies to mitigate risks and protect company assets.
- Participate in various projects and audits, including those of the government and vendors, where required.
- System testing and implementations to improve efficiency in departmental reporting.
- Training of team members in various capacities.
- Management and maintenance of General Ledger postings.
- Retrieval and analysis of complex financial data, and generation of meaningful reports for senior management.
- Evaluating existing processes within the finance department and identifying areas for improvement.
- Conducting variance analysis to identify discrepancies between actual and processed performance reports.
Accounts Clerk II
showcase entertainment
New Providence, The Bahamas
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Processing and posting of revenue and cost of goods for various outlets.
- Preparation of movie reports and performance of reconciliations for studios and other relevant vendors.
- Posting of bank fees, credit card transactions, and bank wire payments alongside associated billings.
- Assistance with various projects and audits, as assigned by management.
- Identified and resolved discrepancies in accounts, invoices, and statements.
Accounts Assistant
Atavus Group
New Providence, The Bahamas
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Gathered relevant documentation for industry and national audits.
- Ensured alignment of bank fees and bank statement postings.
- Updated records as needed to provide greater insight into transactions.
- Assisted with projects as assigned by management.
Peer Tutor
University of the Bahamas
New Providence, The Bahamas
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Explained and reviewed topics prescribed to Financial Accounting I and II, being introductory courses.
Education
BBA - Accounting
University of The Bahamas
New Providence, The Bahamas05-2024
High School Diploma -
Bahamas Academy of SDA
New Providence, The Bahamas06.2019
Skills
- Adaptability
- Multitasking
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Written communication
- Oral communication
- Active listening
- Staff training
- Analytical skills
- Resolution skills
- Business analysis acumen
- Data interpretation
- Variance analysis
- Accounting principles
- Basic utilization of MS Excel and QuickBooks software
Accomplishments
- Timely completion of special projects
- Improved accuracy of data entries
- IIA UB Club - Treasurer (Spring 2023 - Spring 2024)
- NSLS Foundations of Leadership Certification (2020)
- KPMG's Annual Accounting Bowl - 2nd (2019)
- Bookkeeping & Accounts BGCSE (A)
- Top Accounting & Commerce Student Award (2019)
- Verified Active Listener (2018)
References
- Mrs. Marlo Murphy-Braynen DBA, CPA, CA, Dean, Business Administration, University of The Bahamas, University Drive, P.O. Box N-4912, Nassau, The Bahamas, marlo.murphy-braynen@ub.edu.bs, (242) 356-6373, (242) 810-1458
- Mrs. Valderine V. Heastie, CIA, Manager, Internal Audit, J.S. Johnson Insurance Agents & Brokers, 34 Collins Avenue, P.O. Box N-8337, Nassau, The Bahamas, vheastie@jsjohnson.com
- Mr. Jyoti Choudhury Ph.D, Assistant Professor, University of The Bahamas, University of the Bahamas, University Drive, P.O. Box N-4912, Nassau, The Bahamas, jyoti.choudhury@ub.edu.bs, (242) 436-6989, (242) 427-3858, (242) 397-2100 Ext: 2190
Timeline
Accountant
Classic Transportation
08.2024 - Current
Finance Manager
showcase entertainment
07.2024 - Current
Accounts Clerk II
showcase entertainment
11.2022 - 07.2024
Accounts Assistant
Atavus Group
06.2022 - 11.2022
Peer Tutor
University of the Bahamas
10.2020 - 04.2021
BBA - Accounting
University of The Bahamas
High School Diploma -
Bahamas Academy of SDA