Finance & Accounts

Ms. Rosemarie Laing - Acting Director of Finance and Accounts

Ms. Rosemarie Laing, Acting Director of Finance and Accounts

Rosemarie Laing is the Acting Director of Finance and Accounts with over 25 years of extensive experience in the accounting profession. She holds a Master of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Gloucestershire and has successfully completed ACCA Levels 1 and 2. Additionally, she holds a Diploma in Accounting and Financial Management from the Institute of Management Sciences.

Throughout her distinguished career, Rosemarie has held several senior positions, including Chief Accountant at both the Integrity Commission and the former Office of the Contractor-General. She has also served as a Financial Controller at Challenger Transport Company Limited and as an Assistant Accountant at Tropicair Limited and the Jamaica Exporters Association, where she gained invaluable experience in financial reporting, payroll management, and maintaining accurate financial records. Her expertise spans financial planning and reporting, budget management, regulatory compliance, organizational efficiency, managing public funds, and leading audit processes to maintain financial transparency.

Rosemarie is committed to continuous professional development and holds several certifications, including Enterprise Risk Management, Advanced Supervisory Management, Data Protection, and Leadership and Management, from prestigious institutions such as the Mona School of Business and the London School of International Business. Other certificates Emotional Intelligence, Computer Studies, and Professional Ethics (ACCA).

Her leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and comprehensive knowledge of public financial management continue to play a critical role in advancing the Integrity Commission’s mission of promoting transparency and accountability.

 

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