Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Bermuda College
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Sandra Joell

SANDYS,Bermuda

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Reinsurance Account Technician/Underwriting

Montpelier Reinsurance
2002 - 2006
  • Proficient in RSG
  • Handled unallocated cash and adjustments.
  • Contacted Brokers when information had not been received regarding cash
  • Also handled Letters of Credit.
  • Worked with Underwriters regarding Return Premiums, Additional Premiums, and Premium Adjustments
  • Retrieved endorsements and slips to determine the premium.

Assistant Vice President, Finance

Assured Guaranty Re Ltd
12.2007 - Current
  • Maintenance of all primary accounting records/functions of the company (Incl Cash Book, General Ledgers and Detailed Monthly working paper files.
  • Maintenance of the PeopleSoft Accounts Payable module.
  • Monthly posting of General and Administrative expenses.
  • Assisting in the production of annual budgets and quarterly projections.
  • Assist with Ad-hoc projects for the accounting department.
  • Assist in the preparation and testing of controls for Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of Bermuda Statutory financial statements.
  • Manage all operational matters.
  • Input premium.
  • Economic Survey report.
  • Intercompany reconciliations.

Account Administrator

Marsh Management
01.2001 - 2006
  • Heddington Insurance Ltd now managed by Marsh due to Heddington’s offices closing April 2001
  • Handled inquiries regarding Treasury, Cash books, Human Resources and any other queries

Senior Accountant – Claims/Premiums

Marsh Management
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Monitored and recorded the day to day receipts and disbursements for 5 companies.
  • Posted premium and cash receipts and disbursements. Cleared cash through SICS insurance system. Also posted claim payments.
  • Responsible for monitoring /booking employee activity (G30’s – expense reports)
  • Invoiced all company premiums and monitored Accounts Receivable.
  • Updated Accounts Receivable spreadsheet monthly and sent out reminders.
  • Posted all monthly insurance journals presets to G/L, reconciling to G/L accounts monthly. Prepared monthly bank reconciliation’s
  • Prepared monthly presets (e.g. liabilities, bank charges etc)
  • Prepared and posted investment journals monthly.
  • Prepared all non- insurance reconciliation’s (Fixed assets, prepaids)
  • Prepared monthly tax presets and tie in figures to the summary report
  • Updated monthly tacplan analysis with actual. Input foreign currency
  • Ad-hoc reporting i.e. Quarterly Be-577’ss, Chamber of Commerce, CFC Tax package etc
  • Posted payroll to G/L
  • Prepared time deposit schedules. Managed time deposit through the Bank of America
  • Set up letters of credit

Senior Accountant – Brokerage Operations

Marsh Management
01.1992 - 01.1996
  • Reported directly to the Manager
  • Coordinated with Treasury cash management.
  • Processed all debit & credit notes.
  • Prepared monthly financial statements along with commentary and supporting schedules.

Education

Bachelor in Business Administration - Communication

St. Regis University

Basic Insurance Accounting & Induction to Insurance Certificate - undefined

Bermuda Insurance Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

Whitney Institute

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Exchange
  • HSBC Global Connect, Sun General Ledger, SAP(GL) and RSG (Insurance Programme)

Timeline

Assistant Vice President, Finance

Assured Guaranty Re Ltd
12.2007 - Current

Account Administrator

Marsh Management
01.2001 - 2006

Senior Accountant – Claims/Premiums

Marsh Management
01.1996 - 01.2001

Senior Accountant – Brokerage Operations

Marsh Management
01.1992 - 01.1996

Basic Insurance Accounting & Induction to Insurance Certificate - undefined

Bermuda Insurance Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

Whitney Institute

Senior Reinsurance Account Technician/Underwriting

Montpelier Reinsurance
2002 - 2006

Bachelor in Business Administration - Communication

St. Regis University

Bermuda College

  • Introductory Accounting I & II
  • Intermediate Accounting I
  • Business Law I & II/Introductory to Investments
  • Introductory to Supervisory Management I & II
  • Introductory to Business Management I & II
  • Introductory to Business Applications of Computers - 2007

Hobbies and Interests

PTA Executive Committee, Treasurer, Parish Council Executive and Traveling
Sandra Joell