Frances Fearon
Bendals Village, St. Mary's, Antigua
Summary
Highly motivated individual eagar to leverage my administrative and accounting skills to achieve the company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Accountant
Ticketing Inc
St.John's
11.2024 - Current
- Manage accounts payable and receivable for ticket sales transactions.
- Create journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
- Gather banking transactions via statements, Excel settlement logs and reconcile balances.
- Liaise with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance IFRS for SMEs.
Senior Accountant
Destination Antigua (2000) Ltd
Redcliffe Quay
11.2023 - Current
- Manage and prepare journal entries and reconciliations to support monthly general ledger closing activities.
- Provide support to external auditors during the annual audit process.
- Manage monthly financial reconciliations and reporting for multiple accounts.
- Prepare weekly payroll and monitor employee payment plans.
- Review of daily sales.
Junior Accountant
CoreConsult Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Supervised and trained new employees.
- Completed bank reconciliations on a monthly basis, in a timely manner.
- Prepared and filed ABST monthly.
- Analyzed financial documents to verify accounting data and the mathematical accuracy of the information.
- Processed payroll entries for employees.
- Reviewed general ledger entries for accuracy and completeness.
- Executed audits in accordance with IFRS for SMEs.
Accounting Intern
Treasury Department, Government of Antigua and Barbuda
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Aided accounting supervisor with daily tasks and bank reconciliations.
- Aided incoming visitors by directing them accordingly.
- Interacted with a wide variety of internal customers to aid in a smooth transition to the new treasury building.
Back-Office Assistant
Tolomeo Asset Management
06.2017 - 08.2019
- My duties encompassed data-entry, bank reconciliations and preparation of year end reports.
- Answered multi-lined telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
- Trained office new office personnel administrative procedures.
- Chiefly responsible for the filing of all documents.
- Developed strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Delegated to open the office due to my consistent punctuality.
Education
ACCA
03-2026
Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Special)
University of The West Indies
St. Augustine Campus10-2021
Antigua State College
Golden Grove, St.John's07-2017
Antigua Girls' High School
07-2015
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Good working knowledge of IFRS for SMEs
- Highly competent in QuicKBooks Desktop and other accounting software
- Pays keen attention to detail
Achievements
- 2023 - Completed a Tax Filing short course by the Antigua & Barbuda Investment Authority
- 2022 - Completed a Fundamentals in QuickBooks course by QuickBooks Resource Centre
- 2020/2021 – Elected Trinity Hall Chairperson (Member of the UWI St. Augustine Guild Council)
- 2019/2020 – Treasurer of the Leeward Island Student Association of Trinidad and Tobago (UWI STA)
- Certified Participant in Caribbean Tourism Organization 8th Tourism Human Resources Conference (2017)
- 2015- 2017 – Placed 8th in the region CAPE Tourism Examinations Unit 1 and Unit 2
- 2014 - 2015 - Elected Head Girl at Antigua Girls High School (AGHS)
- 2015 - Nolan Hue Inc. Professional Development Awardee (AGHS)
- 2013-2014 - Elected President of the Student Council (AGHS)
- 2014 - Recipient of the AGA Business Achievement Award for best overall performance in all the business subjects at AGHS
References
Ivonnie Punter
Sweets Village
Accounts Manager
CoreConsult Inc. (Richards & Associates)
Cell Phone#: 268.464.8357
Email: ivonnie.punter@richards.ag
Kimberly Nathan (MSc.)
Accounts Department - Treasury Department, Government of
Antigua and Barbuda
Cell Phone #: 268.773.7672
Email: kimberlynathan22@gmail.com
Timeline
Freelance Accountant
Ticketing Inc
11.2024 - Current
Senior Accountant
Destination Antigua (2000) Ltd
11.2023 - Current
Junior Accountant
CoreConsult Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2023
Accounting Intern
Treasury Department, Government of Antigua and Barbuda
07.2019 - 08.2019
Back-Office Assistant
Tolomeo Asset Management
06.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Special)
University of The West Indies
ACCA
Antigua State College
Antigua Girls' High School