Privishti Singh
Finanace Supervisor
East Coast Demerara
Summary
Detail-oriented finance professional with a solid foundation in financial record-keeping. Proven commitment to internal controls and regulatory compliance, seeking a position to optimize financial operations and support team objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Finance Supervisor
Gizmos & Gadgets
01.2025 - Current
- Spearheaded month-end closing process, significantly reducing reconciliation time and ensuring the timely preparation of financial statements.
- Elevated financial reporting accuracy through proactive data collection streamlining and rigorous review of financial controls.
- Oversaw comprehensive accounts payable and receivable functions, adeptly managing cash flow to optimize working capital utilization and cultivate strong vendor relations.
- Supervised the finance team, directly managing payroll, receivables & payables, and complex related party transactions.
- Ensured the timely and accurate delivery of financial information to all stakeholders by establishing efficient communication channels.
- Managed full compliance for Duty-Free Outlet sales, including liaison with relevant authorities (e.g., Guyana Revenue Authority, brokers) and ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Conducted meticulous checks on all payroll, vendor payments, commissions, and other accounting disbursements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Performed timely bank reconciliations and computed VAT to ensure compliance and accurate financial records.
- Supported the Finance Director in the preparation of financial statements and resolution of auditor queries.
- Maintained rigorous adherence to established internal controls and company policies across all financial operations.
Accounts Clerk
Gizmos & Gadgets
08.2018 - 12.2024
- Supported accounting operations by providing comprehensive clerical and financial assistance to the department and branches.
- Executed daily financial data entry, including sales verification and ledger postings.
- Administered petty cash and assisted with monthly payroll processing.
- Processed accounts payable, from invoice verification to payment record management.
- Assisted with accounts receivable summaries and customer account communications.
- Monitored store discount usage and ensured proper documentation.
- Maintained organized and accurate accounting records and filing systems.
- Prepared daily deposit slips for bank reconciliation.
Teacher
Mora Point Nursery School
09.2014 - 08.2018
- Responsible for overall plant management and operational efficiency.
- Directed and monitored all staff members, promoting a productive work environment.
- Served as the primary liaison for the school with community stakeholders, parents, external agencies, and governmental bodies.
- Prepared and submitted comprehensive monthly and termly reports.
- Maintained accurate and confidential administrative records.
- Assessed and reported on pupil performance.
- Represented the school effectively at all required meetings.
Education
CSEC/ CXC -
Mahaicony Secondary School
01.2009 - 01.2014
FIA/CAT
ACCA
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Works well with others
Time management
Willing to learn
Relationship building and management
Works well with others
Accepts responsibility
REFERENCES
- Mrs Karishma Khan- Persaud
Finance Director
Gizmos & Gadgets
(592) 600- 7433 / (592) 2235282
- Mr. Lalta Paul
Graduate Head Teacher
St. Thomas Moore Primary School
Durban Street,
Worthmanville, Georgetown
(592) 648-6267
Timeline
Finance Supervisor
Gizmos & Gadgets
01.2025 - Current
Accounts Clerk
Gizmos & Gadgets
08.2018 - 12.2024
Teacher
Mora Point Nursery School
09.2014 - 08.2018
CSEC/ CXC -
Mahaicony Secondary School
01.2009 - 01.2014
FIA/CAT
ACCA
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