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Jermaine Stephens FCCA, MSc, BSc
Senior Manager at a Big Four firm, leading audits across banking, capital markets and digital assets. 15+ years across Big Four practice in Jamaica and the UK. Fellow of the ACCA and an experienced Audit & Assurance trainer.
From the Provenway Method
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Career Highlights
- Senior Manager in a Big Four Banking & Capital Markets practice, leading audits of major UK regulated banking institutions
- Extensive experience auditing digital asset and cryptocurrency exchanges
- MSc Professional Accountancy with Distinction, University of London
- Experienced Audit & Assurance trainer within Big Four practice
- Serves as a career coach for junior professionals, 2018 to present
- Fellow of the ACCA (FCCA)
Professional Experience
Over 15 years across Big Four firms in Jamaica and the UK, currently leading a portfolio of complex audits in Banking & Capital Markets — covering major regulated banking institutions, consumer finance businesses, and digital asset organisations, including hands-on cryptocurrency exchange audits, a genuinely rare specialism even within the profession.
In Their Own Words
“I've enjoyed teaching and guiding people since my high-school days — it's always come naturally to me. What I love most is taking something that seems difficult or complicated and finding a way to make it understandable. The most rewarding part is that lightbulb moment, then watching someone go on to apply it confidently themselves. For me, teaching isn't about giving someone the answer — it's about helping them build the understanding and confidence to work things out independently. That's carried through my whole career, through coaching, mentoring and developing others.”
— Jermaine
ACCA Journey
Became an ACCA member in 2014 and a Fellow (FCCA) in 2019 — the highest level of ACCA membership.
Education
MSc Professional Accountancy (Distinction), University of London. BSc Accounting & Management Studies, First Class Honours, University of the West Indies. Made the Dean's List every year of study, leading to induction into the university's honours society.