Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Teacher

Olrick Turnquest

Nassau

Summary

Results-driven in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach. Proactive with strong background in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Develops and implements financial plans and delivers strategic financial advice. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Solomons Spring Food Store
01.2010 - 06.2013
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Accounts Receivable and Reporting Clerk

Arawak Port Development Limited
07.2013 - 07.2019
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Responded to inbound inquiries regarding accounts and payments.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Prepared billing statements and invoices for customer purchases and recorded transaction date, price and fees to support accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
  • Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
  • Used accounting software to reconcile accounts, track income, and generate invoices.
  • Followed up overdue payments and payment plans from clients to establish good cash flow.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to maximize collections.
  • Reviewed accounts on monthly basis to assess aging and pursue collection of funds.

Accounts/Financial Reporting Supervisor

Arawak Port Development Limited
08.2019 - Current
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
  • Checked vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Supported financial assistant vice president and operational manager with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Established and checked coding procedures, monitored reports and updated internal files.
  • Reviewed historical records, current operational data and forecasting information to identify and capitalize on system enhancement opportunities.
  • Assists departmental manager in monthly closing activity
  • Assist other departmental team members in clerical activity to ensure timeliness of entries and adherence to closing schedule.
  • May train employees on software use, analytical work or other job duties as necessary.
  • Compile information for monthly VAT filing
  • Maintain and prepare all information on Company's inventory and fixed assets
  • Assist with all other duties assigned

Education

BBA - Accounting

Omega College
The Bahamas
07.2023

Skills

  • Intercompany Reconciliations
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
  • Skills in mathematics
  • Knowledge of accounting software
  • Skills in MS word, Power Point, Outlook
  • Advance skills in Excel
  • Ability to run and prepare reports
  • Ability to analyze complex information
  • Good communication skills
  • Good business writing skills

Timeline

Accounts/Financial Reporting Supervisor

Arawak Port Development Limited
08.2019 - Current

Accounts Receivable and Reporting Clerk

Arawak Port Development Limited
07.2013 - 07.2019

Cashier

Solomons Spring Food Store
01.2010 - 06.2013

BBA - Accounting

Omega College
Olrick Turnquest