Financial Accountant

Karah Welch

Karah joined Great Pacific Insurance Limited in July of 2020 and has ten years of experience in the captive insurance industry.

The division is responsible for:
• preparation of financial statements.
• recording each company’s monthly transactions such as policy renewals and loss activity.
• Prepare monthly accounting records for a portfolio of clients inclusive of IBCs and Captives in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards and Canadian GAAP.
• Preparation of cheques, bank drafts and wire transfer requests to ensure payment of creditors and other parties in a timely and efficient manner
• Responsible for the preparation of weekly cash reports and monthly bank reconciliations
• Preparation of quarterly invoices for captive clients under our direct management and ensuring that all monies are collected in a timely manner
• Preparation of financial statements
• Preparation of Corporate Tax Returns
• Liaising with auditors to ensure completion of the year end audit – preparation of financial statements, accompanying notes, lead schedules and supporting documentation

Previous Experience
• 2011 – 2019 – Financial Accountant at Goldcorp Insurance Company Inc.
• November 2010 – Senior Inventory Clerk at Gatsby Incorporated
• 2006 – 2010 – Administrative Assistant & Receptionist at Innotech Services Ltd.

Education
• 2006 – University of the West Indies – Bachelor of Science, Management (Hons.)

Professional Designations
• Currently enrolled with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business (Fundamentals level of ACCA)

Phone Number:

1246-417-3400

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