Experience

Sheards Accountants

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Payroll and Tax Administrator

  • Jan 2019 - Present



Housing Diversity Network

• United Kingdom
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Nov 2005 - Dec 2018

  I am responsible for managing all aspects of the company’s finances, including the preparation of timely management information. This includes producing monthly management accounts and reporting to Board Members, the planning and preparation of budgets, financial forecasts and the preparation and submitting of VAT returns. I am responsible for the development of appropriate HR and Finance systems and policies and liaison with external Accountants to ensure that the financial reporting is accurate and up to date. I support the Chief Executive and senior managers in the planning and implementation of business strategies. I have additional responsibility for finance related administration and ad hoc office management duties, which include supporting the Chief Executive in complying with Company Law, as well as legislation relating to equality and Health and Safety.I am also accountable for elements of Human Resources including, salaries, calculation of annual leave entitlement, pension contributions, maintenance of sickness/absence records, dealing with offers of employment correspondence, Contracts of Employment and correspondence relating to contractual changes.



Southern Cross

• New Zealand
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrator

  • Aug 2004 - Nov 2005

  Responsible for the smooth running of all aspects of the administration of the care home, including the maintenance of finance records, settlement of invoices and chasing up outstanding monies owed. Used several forms of communication effectively when dealing with both internal and external parties i.e. email correspondence, telephone and face to face meetings, whilst adhering to the Data Protection Act.



YORKSHIRE HOUSING LIMITED

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrator

  • Mar 2004 - Jul 2004

  Temporary RoleProvided a high-quality administration service for the Furnished Tenancy Team, which included arranging furniture and repairs for tenants and dealing with all general enquiries. Responsibility for the calculation of the furnished rent charges for the organisation.



West Yorkshire Housing Association - Connect

• Administrator

  • Sep 2003 - Mar 2004

  Provided an administration service to the staff team. Responsibility for the typing up of documents, dealing with repairs for customers, inputting of invoices and taking the receiving of rent payments. I dealt with the mail and customers both face-to-face on a daily basis.



npower

• United Kingdom
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Various Roles - Cutomer Service

  • Aug 1988 - Mar 2003

  I commenced employment as a Trainee and worked in various areas of the Company for two years. This experience provided me with a broad insight into the Company and its many departments. I worked as a Marketing Administrator carrying out an administrative role and also had responsibility for promoting the Company at events. I then moved to be an Accounts Advisor with responsibility for the collection of debts and credit control of customer accounts. Finally, I worked as a Customer Service Advisor within the call centre. In all roles, I provided excellent customer service and dealt with customers professionally.