Experience

Northumbria University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Assistant Management Accountant

  • May 2015 - Present

  To assist the Management Accountants in the provision of strategic and customer valued management accounting information to both internal and external customers. Currently studying towards becoming ACCA qualified. To assist the Management Accountants in the provision of strategic and customer valued management accounting information to both internal and external customers. Currently studying towards becoming ACCA qualified.



Riverside

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Officer

  • Apr 2013 - May 2015

  The provision of financial support to enable an effective, efficient and economic service to the Divisional Finance section’s internal and external customers. Main duties:• Liaise regularly with budget holders to assist in the creation, monitoring and control of budgets.• Financial oversight of the preparation of I&E and budget consultation statements sent to over 2000 properties. • Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data held within the nominal ledger, investigating errors and correcting them.• Assisting in annual budget setting and quarterly forecasts, preparing detailed working papers and analysing variances.• Undertaking of standard month end routines including preparation of accruals and prepayments.• Providing general financial advice, guidance and training when required.• Assisting with the management of ad-hoc improvement projects.



Gateshead Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Assistant

  • Feb 2009 - Apr 2013

  Employed as a Finance Assistant on the Learning and Children team within Group Finance, becoming AAT qualified during this post. Main duties:• Preparation of monthly budget monitoring reports, payroll reports, outturn projections and other statistical information as and when required.• Assisting budget holders identify savings and efficiencies allocated to them and monitoring proposals to ensure targets are met.• Preparation of yearly budget working papers and salary estimates.• Detailed analysis income and expenditure.• Completion of statutory financial returns.

• Support Assistant

  • Aug 2007 - Feb 2009

  Employed as a Support Assistant in Transport & Highways through Gateshead Council's business administration apprenticeship programme. Studied towards NVQ Level 2 & 3 in Business Administration whilst gaining practical work experience.