Allison Poitras
About Allison Poitras
Allison Poitras is an Accounting Associate at J.D. Irving, Limited, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from Acadia University and has also studied at CPA Canada.
Current Role at J.D. Irving
Allison Poitras serves as an Accounting Associate at J.D. Irving, Limited, a position she has held since 2018. She is based in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. In her role, she is responsible for various accounting tasks that support the financial operations of the company. Her experience in this position contributes to the overall efficiency and accuracy of the accounting department.
Previous Experience at J.D. Irving
Before her current role, Allison Poitras worked at J.D. Irving, Limited as an Assistant Business Analyst for three months in 2017. During her time in Moncton, New Brunswick, she gained valuable insights into business analysis processes, which likely informed her subsequent work in accounting.
Educational Background
Allison Poitras earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from Acadia University. She attended the university from 2014 to 2018, completing her studies over four years. This educational foundation provided her with essential knowledge and skills applicable to her career in accounting.
Professional Development with CPA Canada
Following her undergraduate studies, Allison Poitras pursued further education through the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) program from 2018 to 2020. This two-year program aimed to enhance her accounting expertise and prepare her for professional certification in the accounting field.
Previous Role at FRHI Hotels & Resorts
Prior to her tenure at J.D. Irving, Allison Poitras worked as a Reservations Sales Agent at FRHI Hotels & Resorts, now part of AccorHotels. She held this position for four months in 2016 while based in Moncton, New Brunswick. This role involved customer service and sales responsibilities, contributing to her overall professional experience.