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Cindy La Force

@cindylaforce

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Results-driven accounting professional specializing in payroll, procurement, and financial reporting.

Saint Lucia

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role where I can apply payroll, procurement, and accounting expertise to improve controls, streamline processes, and contribute to operational efficiency in a collaborative environment.

I am an accounting professional with hands-on experience in financial reporting, payroll administration, procurement, and inventory management across hospitality and retail sectors. I consistently deliver accurate, timely results and strengthen compliance through improved processes and controls.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Purchasing Officer

Harbor Club St. Lucia

Mar 2025 - Oct 2025 (7 months)

Managed end-to-end procurement across departments, negotiating vendor terms that reduced monthly costs by 10–15% and implemented inventory controls to reconcile stock variances monthly.

Procurement Vendor Management Inventory Management Cost Control

Payroll Officer

Harbor Club St. Lucia

Jul 2024 - Mar 2025 (8 months)

Processed payroll for 130 employees, verifying timekeeping, overtime and statutory deductions, and prepared payroll reports and tax submissions within strict deadlines.

Payroll Processing Tax Compliance Payroll Reconciliation Payroll Reporting

Accounts Administrator

Vision Express Ltd.

Mar 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 6 months)

Oversaw full-cycle accounting for Vision Express and subsidiaries, implemented Check CSM payroll software cutting payroll errors by 20% and improving turnaround time through automation.

Full Cycle Accounting Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Payroll Implementation Financial Analysis Reconciliations CSM Invoicing

Accounts Assistant

Renwick & Company Ltd.

Dec 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 3 months)

Processed accounts payable, supported monthly closings with journal entries, calculated landed costs for imports to inform pricing and budgeting, and managed bi-weekly payroll for labour teams.

Accounts Payable Journal Entries Cost Month End Close Landed Costs

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Arden University

Bachelor of Science (Hons), Accounting and Finance

BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance currently in progress to enhance professional capabilities and contribute more effectively to organizational operations.

University of the West Indies Open Campus

Procurement / Business

2025 -

Enrolled in courses including Introduction to Procurement & Its Environment and The Economics of Procurement to enhance procurement knowledge and job performance.