Financial Services Copywriter

• Sep 2019 - Present

Words are powerful. Words conjure images. Words start wars. Words make babies. In fact pretty much anything that's ever happened started with words. If you want to make great things happen in your business, you need the right words. The words that get your clients saying "Yes, let me have one, or two or three!". Copywriting and content writing are hugely important elements of your business marketing. Reputation can be lost in seconds by poor copy, incorrect grammar or funky spelling. Get… Show more Words are powerful. Words conjure images. Words start wars. Words make babies. In fact pretty much anything that's ever happened started with words. If you want to make great things happen in your business, you need the right words. The words that get your clients saying "Yes, let me have one, or two or three!". Copywriting and content writing are hugely important elements of your business marketing. Reputation can be lost in seconds by poor copy, incorrect grammar or funky spelling. Get it right and choose a financial services copywriter who is a word nerd, who will work tirelessly to find you the perfect words for your product or service. Or grab my 8 step hybrid programme - a blend of done-for-you content and writing coaching to help you create great content quickly and easily. Linkedin profile optimisation I Linkedin profile writing I Linkedin content strategy I SEO blogs I SEO web copywriting I Emails I Sales letters I E-books I Show less Words are powerful. Words conjure images. Words start wars. Words make babies. In fact pretty much anything that's ever happened started with words. If you want to make great things happen in your business, you need the right words. The words that get your clients saying "Yes, let me have one, or two or three!". Copywriting and content writing are hugely important elements of your business marketing. Reputation can be lost in seconds by poor copy, incorrect grammar or funky spelling. Get… Show more Words are powerful. Words conjure images. Words start wars. Words make babies. In fact pretty much anything that's ever happened started with words. If you want to make great things happen in your business, you need the right words. The words that get your clients saying "Yes, let me have one, or two or three!". Copywriting and content writing are hugely important elements of your business marketing. Reputation can be lost in seconds by poor copy, incorrect grammar or funky spelling. Get it right and choose a financial services copywriter who is a word nerd, who will work tirelessly to find you the perfect words for your product or service. Or grab my 8 step hybrid programme - a blend of done-for-you content and writing coaching to help you create great content quickly and easily. Linkedin profile optimisation I Linkedin profile writing I Linkedin content strategy I SEO blogs I SEO web copywriting I Emails I Sales letters I E-books I Show less

Member

• Oct 2019 - Jul 2023

Member

• Feb 2020 - Aug 2022

Maternity & Parenting Coach

• May 2013 - Jul 2020

Parent Partner is a company which specializes in birth and parenting coaching and support. We run group antenatal courses on behalf of the NCT (National Childbirth Trust), as well as providing individual, tailored birth & parenting education sessions and baby/child first aid sessions. We also provide corporate training workshops tailored to the company for pregnant employees or for dads/partners-to-be. This service enables the company to look after their employees who are about to become… Show more Parent Partner is a company which specializes in birth and parenting coaching and support. We run group antenatal courses on behalf of the NCT (National Childbirth Trust), as well as providing individual, tailored birth & parenting education sessions and baby/child first aid sessions. We also provide corporate training workshops tailored to the company for pregnant employees or for dads/partners-to-be. This service enables the company to look after their employees who are about to become parents, providing information and support throughout the pregnancy and on the return to work. To find out more about this service, please take a look at the online presentation. Show less Parent Partner is a company which specializes in birth and parenting coaching and support. We run group antenatal courses on behalf of the NCT (National Childbirth Trust), as well as providing individual, tailored birth & parenting education sessions and baby/child first aid sessions. We also provide corporate training workshops tailored to the company for pregnant employees or for dads/partners-to-be. This service enables the company to look after their employees who are about to become… Show more Parent Partner is a company which specializes in birth and parenting coaching and support. We run group antenatal courses on behalf of the NCT (National Childbirth Trust), as well as providing individual, tailored birth & parenting education sessions and baby/child first aid sessions. We also provide corporate training workshops tailored to the company for pregnant employees or for dads/partners-to-be. This service enables the company to look after their employees who are about to become parents, providing information and support throughout the pregnancy and on the return to work. To find out more about this service, please take a look at the online presentation. Show less

Freelance Media Analyst

• Jul 2011 - May 2014

Freelance media analysis including reading, summarising and analysing various media including newspapers, magazine, web, TV and radio for various clients. Freelance media analysis including reading, summarising and analysing various media including newspapers, magazine, web, TV and radio for various clients.

Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2011 - Jul 2011

Teaching Assistant in Yr2 class. responsible for organisation and management of classroom resources, display of children's work, assisting the class teacher with lessons. Specific responsibility for reading and literacy with two children requiring additional help Teaching Assistant in Yr2 class. responsible for organisation and management of classroom resources, display of children's work, assisting the class teacher with lessons. Specific responsibility for reading and literacy with two children requiring additional help

Customer Account Manager

• 2003 - 2011

Liaison between outsourced finance function in India and internal GSK customers of the service. Issue escalation and resolution, change & project management, SLA reviews and KPI reporting. In January 2011, I accepted redundancy after GSK requested I move from part-time to a full-time position.

Training Manager

• 2001 - 2003

Rolled out large scale finance upgrade training programme. Managed a team of freelance trainers to deliver training in 23 modules to more than 6500 trainees over 18 month period, amounting to more than 20,000 training hours, many of which I delivered myself.

Systems Accountant

• 1998 - 2001

Project Systems accountant and Operational systems manager for large timesheeting/job costing system for calculating spend on R&D drug projects. Responsible for cross-functional and multi-geographical team of 12 system accounting analysts. Design, build and testing of reports. Monthly management reporting to senior management. Issue escalation and resolution.

Chief Financial Accountant

• 1995 - 1998

Statutory Financial Accounting, lisiaing with company auditors, producing annual report and accounts, Intercompany Accounting for over 50 group companies, management of staff.

Management Accountant

• 1993 - 1995

Corporate Management accountant providing management information, monthly reporting and analysis. Expert in MS Excel & Powerpoint. Liaison with senior management at monthly management meetings.

Fixed Asset Accountant

• 1992 - 1993

Double entry ledger accounting for fixed assets and capital projects.

Accounts Analyst

• 1988 - 1992

Accounts assistant positions including petty cash & bank reconciliation, sales ledger control, credit control, payroll and management reporting. Accounts assistant positions including petty cash & bank reconciliation, sales ledger control, credit control, payroll and management reporting.