Dennis Tan

Qualified accountant with about 2 decades of accounting and finance experience. Started with preparing full sets of accounts, advancing to mid-management. Financial, cost and management accounting experience. Involved in group and individual training. Was adjunct lecturer/trainer for several commercial schools for about 2 decades. Attained linguistics and data analytics qualifications recently.

Adjunct Lecturer at Inspizone (2017-09 – Present)

Teaching ABSS (formerly MYOB) accounting software and MS Office courses

• Develop and revamp course materials
• Deliver day lectures
• Develop and enhance online test materials

Lecturer at CES Group (2008-08 – 2009-06)

Lectured London Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) Level 1 Elementary Bookkeeping and LCCI Level 2 Bookkeeping & Accounts

• Structured course time-table
• Prepared lecture notes, exercises and marking mock exam papers
• Advised principal on contents and duration of the course
• Assessed and evaluate students' progress through marked tests and provided feedback
• Student counselling on accounting pathways

Lecturer at Uptrend Education Group (2004-05 – 2007-04)

Lectured NITEC Elementary Bookkeeping, LCCI Elementary Bookkeeping, LCCI 2nd Level Bookkeeping & Accounts, and Principles of Accounts GCE O Level

• Prepared course time-table
• Prepared lecture notes and exercises tailoring to standards of students
• Student counselling on accounting pathways

Lecturer at Syscom School of Business & Technology (2001-06 – 2002-06)

Lectured Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) & Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAS) Joint Scheme - Preparing Financial Statements

• Prepared course time-table
• Prepared lecture notes and exercises tailoring to local requirements to supplement text book
• Set & marking mock exam papers
• Advised principal on contents and duration of the course
• Advised students on accounting pathways to certification

Lecturer at Thames Business School (1996-05 – 2000-05)

Lectured LCCI Elementary Bookkeeping, LCCI 2nd Level Bookkeeping & Accounts, and ACCA-ICPAS Joint Scheme Accounting Framework Level 1

• Prepared course time-table
• Prepared lecture notes and exercises tailoring to local variant requirements to supplement textbook
• Student counselling on various pathways into accounting profession

MA in Applied Linguistics (TESOL) – Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) (2020-07 – 2021-07)

Graduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics (TESOL) – Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) (2019-07 – 2020-06)

MBA in Business Administration – University of Bradford (2015-04 – 2017-03)

B. Business in Accounting