Experience

Brother International Europe Ltd

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present



MJ Wilson Group Limited

• United Kingdom
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Manager/Controller

  • Apr 2020 - Jan 2022



SPX FLOW, Inc.

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accountant

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2020



GE

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operational Accountant

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2016

  • Preparation and control of monthly Account Reconciliations between Leasing operational subsystem transactions, system interface and the General ledger, ensuring they are completed timely and accurately as per GE criteria requirements. • Complete aspects of month end close process in strict accordance with US GAAP and GE policies, liaising with FP&A and HQ teams. • Participating in various simplification projects to make processes simple and efficient. • Preparation of different US SEC schedules and assisting the Finance team with US FED reporting. • Assisting with the preparation of assigned UK Statutory financial statements and performing the relevant Stat-2-Gaap reconciliation. • Assist internal & external auditors in their requirements, supporting the audit with high quality data by clear, timely communication & responses. • Assist in SOX compliance across the business for key areas of responsibility. Show less



Sainsbury's

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Balance Sheet Controller

  • Mar 2014 - Sep 2014

  Balance Sheet preparation for Food accounts, providing commentary for variances between actual vs budget on the accountsReconciliation of control accountsManual General Ledger journal corrections and allocationsPerform the Balance Sheet netting processSupporting as needed in the preparation and review of the internal and external audit

• Supplier Payments Analyst

  • Mar 2013 - Mar 2014

  Ensure accurate and timely payments to suppliers with various international currencies whilst maintaining financial control at all times.Liase with the Treasury department and provide daily forecast reports of expected future payments.Ad hoc supplier and payment analysis – Providing insightful and accurate information to relevant stakeholders. This involved planning and utilising my time efficiently to meet the business’ needs.Assisting in the reconciliation of balance sheets and participating in monthly reviews.Managing and executing cheque payments ensuring strict adherence to controls and authorisation limits. Show less



Manchester and Cheshire Construction Co Ltd

• Accounts Assistant

  • Jun 2010 - Mar 2013

  Assisted the finance manager in preparing accounts for the external audit. Completed the VAT returns, PAYE submission and various other forms. Carried out various duties on the accounts software, Redsky IT, such as inputting invoices, processing payroll and inputting expenses. Other Ad hoc duties. Assisted the finance manager in preparing accounts for the external audit. Completed the VAT returns, PAYE submission and various other forms. Carried out various duties on the accounts software, Redsky IT, such as inputting invoices, processing payroll and inputting expenses. Other Ad hoc duties.



Trafford Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Elections Supervisor

  • May 2007 - May 2011



Lloyds Bank

• United Kingdom
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cashier

  • May 2005 - Apr 2011