Rose Patrick
3740 Davinci Court, Suite 130 • Norcross, GA 30092
rpatrick@venturecaptive.com
770-246-8535
www.venturecaptive.com
Experience
Venture Captive Management, LLC
Controller
Atlanta, GA
2009 to Present
Berlin Atlantic Capital US, LLC
Senior Accountant
Atlanta, GA
2008
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Improved and finalized the draft Accounts Payables policies and procedures, ensuring that appropriate controls are in place.
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Recruited, trained and supervised the Accounts Payables Processor, who processed transactions for the three operating companies and the shared services company.
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Participated in the selection process for a new Accounting Software package in order to make the Accounting Department more efficient.
Scotia Jamaica Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Senior Manager, Finance and Investments
Kingston, Jamaica
2003 to 2005
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Managed the Investment portfolio, which returned on average 18%; grew the portfolio by 25% over two years through prudent investment policies and practices.
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Prepared monthly management reports, quarterly and annual Board reports in order to facilitate effective management and business planning decisions.
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Provided strong positive leadership to the Finance Department to produce a highly motivated and effective team, resulting in a 100% Employee Satisfaction Survey results.
The Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd.
Senior Audit Manager
Kingston, Jamaica
2000 to 2003
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Identified weaknesses in critical areas of the Bank’s operations in order to strengthen internal controls and prevent fraudulent activities.
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Coordinated non-routine audits of critical areas, such as Anti-money laundering and Business Continuity Planning, to ensure prudence and adhere to best practices.
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Selected for the Committee responsible for the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards for the Bank, in order to ensure compliance with newly implemented Regulatory requirements.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Audit Manager
Kingston, Jamaica
1990 to 2000
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Identified weaknesses in companies audited, reported those to Management in order to improve controls, reduce the potential for fraud and improve profitability.
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Prepared consolidated audited reports, to comply with Auditing and Accounting Standards and present a true fair position of the group.
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Spearheaded the automation of the Audit Working papers (Team Asset) and Financial Statements preparation (TSS), to comply with global requirements.
Education
University of the West Indies
Master of Science, Accounting
University of the West Indies
B.S., Accounting
Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)
United Kingdom
1993
1990