Experience

TydenBrooks Europe, Middle East & Africa

• United Kingdom
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finacial Controller

  • Sep 2020 - Present



Clock House Farm

• United Kingdom
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • Apr 2018 - Sep 2020



Hobs Repro

• United Kingdom
• Printing Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Apr 2013 - Mar 2018



Total Worldfresh ltd

• Kent

• Branch Accountant

  • Sep 2011 - Apr 2013

  At Total Worldfresh a FMCG I am responsible for the production of monthly management accounts for the Total Fruit branch and to provide commercial support to the branch. As well as the preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring integrity and accuracy. Producing the weekly, monthly and annual reporting requirements, and the preparation, analysis and monitoring of company budgets and forecasts Responsible for analysing variances, key revenue and cost drivers within the business and providing appropriate commentary to support management of the business. I assist in improving processes and procedures to support the daily operations of the business, ensuring that all compliance and group policies are implemented and adhered to. To assist in the timely preparation of yearend audit packs, VAT and Intrastat returns and any statutory obligations. I am responsible for the management and development of two accounts assistants.



Unifresh Foodservices Ltd

• Kent

• Company Accountant

  • Feb 2011 - Sep 2011

  At Unifresh I set up the entire accounting function on Sage Line 50 and implemented processes where nessecary. I was responsible for the entire company finance function, including purchase ledger and sales invoicing. I prepared daily cash flows and manged the draw down of funds against the invoice discounting facility. I prepared the accounts to trial balance and then full preparation of monthly management accounts, reporting any variances. I set up the companies payroll system on sage payroll. I was responsible for the credit insurance and credit control management of the company ensuring there were no bad debts. I prepared stock profitability and stock reconciliation reports on a monthy basis. I prepared overhead expenditure analysis. I was responsible for the companies VAT and PAYE returns.



SearchFlow

• United Kingdom
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Jul 2007 - Dec 2010

  Responsible for entire Purchase Ledger function and team of 3. Responsible for the recruitment, development and training of the Purchase Ledger team. Responsible for promptly processing and paying invoices and generating payments to suppliers. Prepared monthly cash forecast and ensured high quality and accuracy of information. Produced weekly / monthly ledger reporting / reviews. Review of all overhead costs to ensure that costs are correctly allocated to the appropriate ledger and department codes. Monthly accruals and prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Review and put processes in place for the purchase ordering system and employee expense claims. Ensured all supplier issues were followed up and resolved in a timely manner. Worked to CSOX controls. Managed and set KPI’s for the purchase ledger team.



Cork Business Bureau

• Cork, Ireland

• Accountant

  • Jul 2005 - Aug 2007



Connect Components / PCC Group

• Kent

• Financial Controller

  • Apr 1997 - Jul 2005