Cian Celestain
@ciancelestain
Detail-oriented junior accountant skilled in financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting software.
Trinidad and TobagoWhat I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented junior accountant with hands-on experience in accounts payable/receivable, ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting gained through roles at Swissport Trinidad & Tobago Ltd, Trinidad & Tobago Mortgage Bank, and short-term placements.
I have formal training in accounting and related computer applications from the University of Bedfordshire, CTS College of Business (Computer Science), and the University of the West Indies, and I am proficient with computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Office.
I deliver accurate data entry, assist with budget preparation and forecasts, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and company policies; I bring strong time management, planning, and data handling skills to support finance teams effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Junior Accountant
Swissport Trinidad & Tobago Ltd
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Entered and categorized invoices, payments, and transactions into accounting software, reconciled bank statements, and assisted in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
On the Job Trainee
Ministry of Education
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022 (5 months)
Prepared memorandums, updated vote books and student pay records, maintained filing, and produced schedules of accounts and incremental queries during a short-term training placement.
Accounting Assistant
Trinidad and Tobago Mortgage Bank
Dec 2019 - Jul 2022 (2 years 7 months)
Prepared and entered general ledger journals, processed and amended banking forms, and maintained filing and transactional records to support accurate financial operations.
Finance and Accounting Temporary Clerk
Rhand Credit Union
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019 (0 months)
Performed filing, data entry, and verified and posted accounting transactions to the general ledger; assisted with reconciling information related to the CUNA family indemnity plan and collections.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UBUniversity of Bedfordshire
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2022 - 2023
Attended the University of Bedfordshire for studies in Computer Science during 2022–2023.
School of Practical Accounting
Certificate, Accounting / Computerized Accounting
2019 - 2019
Completed a computerized accounting short program using Peachtree at the School of Practical Accounting in 2019.
UAUniversity of the West Indies, St. Augustine
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2016 - 2019
Completed a BSc Accounting (Special) program at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine between 2016 and 2019.
Holy Faith Convent, Couva
High School Diploma, Secondary Education
2009 - 2016
Secondary education completed at Holy Faith Convent, Couva with CSEC nine subjects attained.
CTS College of Business
Business
Undertook business-related studies at CTS College of Business (dates and credential not specified).
School/Program: CAPE
CAPE Subjects, Advanced Pre-University
Attained eight CAPE subject passes (details and years not specified).
Availability
Location
Trinidad and TobagoAuthorized to work in
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