Accounts Assistant
About Candidate
Education/Qualification
- 2024 – Accounting and Finance
- 2021 – A Levels in Business, Criminology, Public Services
- 2019 – 12 GCSEs including Mathematics and English
Systems used
- Microsoft Word and Excel
Career Summary
Current Employer – Supermarket
Position – Assistant Management Accountant
Dates – March 2025 – Present
- Prepare journals including accruals, prepayments, and currency revaluations.
- Supporting Month-End and Year-End Closing: Assist with tasks related to closing the accounts cycle at the end of each accounting period.
- Produce and update sections on the P+L such as revenue and cost of sales.
- Producing Card and Cash reconciliations weekly and monthly.
- Perform variance and budget analysis monthly and assess month on month differences.
- Monitoring daily sales ledger: Performing daily sales reconciliations and ensuring all data is correct.
- Uploading Payments: Schedule analyse and process payments to vendors and suppliers. Ensure all double entry bookkeeping journals are performed correctly and accurately.
- Maintain ledgers for third party sites such as: Deliveroo, Just Eat, Uber Eats and more.
- Process international payments, transfers, and FX‑related transactions whilst also liaising with overseas teams/suppliers/customers.
- Responding to Inquiries: Address questions from vendors and internal staff regarding invoices and payments.
- Ensuring all double entry bookkeeping inputs are accurate.
Previous Employer – Accountants
Position – Bookkeeper
Dates – June 2024 – February 2025
- Prepare VAT returns, payroll submissions, and self-assessment tax returns as required.
- Prepare corporation tax computations and draft CT600s for review.
- Prepare draft statutory accounts for limited companies from trial balance, ready for review.
- Processing Invoices, receiving, verifying, and accurately entering invoices into the accounting system.
- Maintaining Records: keep organized and up-to-date records of all accounts transactions, including invoices, payments, and correspondence.
- Responding to enquiries: Address questions from customers and internal staff regarding invoices and payments to HMRC.
- Critically reviewing and refining bookkeeping entries to rectify errors and ensure a clean Trial Balance for year-end preparation.
- Liaise with HMRC on routine client matters
Previous Employer – Supermarket
Position – Customer Service
Dates – June 2023 – September 2023
- Answer an average of 45 Third Party calls.
- Answer an average of 20 email cases that customers have emailed in.
- Provide updates to both customers + suppliers regarding the claim.
- Settle Third party claims.
- Settle customers membership queries.
- Settle missing items from home deliveries / if driver failed to deliver the goods to customer
Previous Employer – Insurance Company
Position – Third Party Department
Dates – May 2022 – September 2022
- Answer an average of 45 Third Party calls.
- Answer an average of 20 of our policyholders calls regarding their claim.
- Provide updates to both Third party + policyholder regarding their claim.
- Settle Third party hire claims.
- Query Third party hire claims.
- Contact Third party insurance companies regarding status of claims Settle payment packs and handle cases
Previous Employer – Specialist in Wills and Documents
Position – Sales Negotiator
Dates – June 2021 – September 2021
- Answer of average 100 calls a day resolving customers issues, approach elderly people with precaution, providing an exceptional service.
- Communicate with the customers needs effective and with ease.
- Selling appointments and additional services.
- Worked hand in hand with the counsellors, lawyers, and the elderly in need
Previous Employer – Retail
Position – Inbound and Outbound Sales
Dates – May 2021 – June 2021
- Answer an average of 45 Third Party calls.
- Sustain weekly insurance plans targets
- Communicate with the customers on how to maintain their product.
- Settle customers membership queries.
- Assist customers with their purchases if their ‘mildly intrigued’.
- Adding extra services onto the customer’s order