Experience

NHS Confederation

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Finance Business Partner

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  - Provides finance support and partnering across 90+ cost centres.- Produces monthly management accounts.- Attends monthly budget holder meetings to review & investigate variances and agree quarterly forecasting.- Excellent communication skills with all staff on any finance issues.- Supports the Director of Finance in Annual Budget Setting.- Always ensures the quality of information is of a high standard.- Prepares ad hoc financial information as requested by budget holders, Managers and Directors.- Provides supervisory guidance to Management Accounts Assistant and ledger clerks.- Contributes to the induction, training and support for all non-finance staff on finance systems.- Expert user of Excel.- Expert user of Access Dimensions incorporating AOI and InXL.- new user of IRIS Financials including IRIS Analytics reporting functionality. - Held a place as a representative on the organisations Staff Forum panel for a number of years.Also covered treasury and financial accounting tasks from 2014 to June 2019 including;- Quarterly VAT return for the group.- Balance sheet reconciliations.- Maintaining integrity of sales & purchase ledgers.- Lead finance contact for Year End audit. Show less

• Finance Officer

  • Apr 2011 - Mar 2014

  - Supervise and maintain integrity of sales and purchase ledgers.- Successful planning & relocation of purchase ledger function from London office to Leeds. - Monitor aged debtors with credit controller.- Bank reconciliations & cashflow.- VAT return.- Streamlining ledger processes in line with reduced staff capacity/team size.

• Accounts Receivable Clerk

  • Apr 2010 - Mar 2011

  Invoicing and credit control



Bottle Green Limited

• Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounts Assistant

  • Feb 2002 - Jun 2007

  Sales ledger. Banking allocation. Stock control x5 locations. Customs Duty Deferment Account/s. Product costing & profit margin variance analysis. Compile & send monthly stats to Directors and Management. Sales ledger. Banking allocation. Stock control x5 locations. Customs Duty Deferment Account/s. Product costing & profit margin variance analysis. Compile & send monthly stats to Directors and Management.



Smith & Canova

• United Kingdom
• Apparel & Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounts Executive

  • Jun 2000 - Feb 2002

  Primary sales and finance contact. Maintain adequate stock levels with overseas suppliers. Manage warehouse staff. Arrange and attend U.K. Trade exhibitions. Primary sales and finance contact. Maintain adequate stock levels with overseas suppliers. Manage warehouse staff. Arrange and attend U.K. Trade exhibitions.



Bupa Care Services UK

• Accounts Team Member

  • Jun 1996 - Jun 2000

  Sales ledger/credit control. Budget prep. Accruals & prepayments. Sales ledger/credit control. Budget prep. Accruals & prepayments.