Finance Officer

• Sep 2021 - Present

Finance Assistant

• Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

Finance Administrator

• May 2021 - Jun 2021

Finance Officer/Credit Controller

• Apr 2021 - May 2021

Finance Officer

• Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

My responsibilities covered all Sales Ledger related activities for 12 care homes and required me to work closely with Credit Control, Customer service, home managers/administrators and colleagues in the wider finance function e.g. • Processing and production of invoices to local authority/NHS schedules• Dealing directly with private customers re: contribution fee invoices• Monitoring and updating changes in funding from Local Authorities/NHS• Allocation of money against resident’s, Local authorities, and NHS accounts • Early-stage recovery of private/contribution debt.• Mainly used in-house system (Cold Harbour) + MS Office Software Achievements:Shortly after I joined, the owners decided to sell 50% of the business. This gave me hands-on experience of the financial aspects of asset disposal and I successfully: • Reconciled the accounts of 5 of the homes being sold (turnover: £8m)• Recovered all monies due up to the point of sale (value: £67K)• Identified/processed over-payments to be refunded - or transferred to the new owners (value: £467K) • Advised stakeholders of the change in ownership and how it would affect them

Coffee Shop Attendant

• Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

Part time cafe assistant, performing a variety of roles such as: washing dishes, serving customers, working the till, cleaning tables and food prep for the chefs. Part time cafe assistant, performing a variety of roles such as: washing dishes, serving customers, working the till, cleaning tables and food prep for the chefs.

Profit Recovery Auditor

• Jul 2016 - Jul 2017

My duties required me to:• Filter large quantities of email correspondence and financial data between client and suppliers• Understand obligations between both parties re: sales promotions for hundreds of supermarket items • Identify exact time frame/dates applicable for all promotions• Analyse the data to identify all over/under payments • Build a detailed claim package and work with the ‘chase’ team to recover monies dueAchievements: • Identified and helped recover missed payments valued at over £500K for the client• Achieved a 100% conversion rate on claims for the 2016 audit.

Event Assistant

• Jan 2016 - Sep 2016

Customer facing role that revolved around making sure people enjoyed the experience of ‘zorbing’. Customer facing role that revolved around making sure people enjoyed the experience of ‘zorbing’.

C&B Assistant

• Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

The role involved setting up (and later cleaning) rooms for events e.g. weddings. I also would act as a waiter during the events. The role involved setting up (and later cleaning) rooms for events e.g. weddings. I also would act as a waiter during the events.

Voluntary vacation work

• Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

I completed a full induction course that included: Health and Safety in the working environment, internal operating procedures and Admin.Duties ranged from: General office work to kennel management, cleaning and dog walking I completed a full induction course that included: Health and Safety in the working environment, internal operating procedures and Admin.Duties ranged from: General office work to kennel management, cleaning and dog walking

Work experience

• Jun 2010 - Jul 2010

I undertook a highly structured work placement at Jacobs where I gained experience in finance/financial controls, project cost-control, planning and estimating. I undertook a highly structured work placement at Jacobs where I gained experience in finance/financial controls, project cost-control, planning and estimating.