About Candidate

Education/Qualification

  • Debt Recovery Course
  • RSA Word Processing Skills
  • A Levels achieved in Business Studies, English Language and Sociology
  • 8 GCSEs achieved including Maths and English at grade B – C

Systems used

  • Microsoft Word and Excel – SUMS / Ifs etc
  • In house system – G Link

Career Summary

Most Recent Employer – Carpet Wholesales and Supplier

Position – Accounts Supervisor

Dates – November 2004 – February 2025

  • Reported to the MD – with dotted line to Finance Manager
  • Daily responsible for Team of 2 (Sales Ledger and Credit Control and a Junior Purchase Ledger Assistant)
  • Worked end to end Sales Ledger – including preparation of Sales Invoices / Credit Notes and Reconciliation and preparation for Month End
  • Credit Control by Telephone / Letter and Email – worked from Aged Debt Listing
  • Allocation and Reconciliation of Payments
  • Worked end to end Purchase Ledger – up to and including Month End Reconciliation
  • Worked with the Team to process c 5000 Invoices per Month
  • Specifically responsible for Code / Batch and Post of Purchase Ledger Invoices to the Nominal Ledger
  • Responsible for preparation and authorisation of Monthly BACS and Cheque Payments – processes Payments via Sterling / US Dollar and Euro
  • Monthly processes Payments for Water / Gas and Electricity
  • Responsible for Posting Business Rates Payment from the Bank Statement to Cash Book and Nominal Ledger
  • Quarterly Reconciles Head Office Payment for Business Rates – Reconciles to Cash Book and Nominal Ledger
  • Acts as Key Point of Contact for Suppliers – Query Management and Resolution
  • Preparation of a range of Weekly Purchase Ledger Reports – Payments – Debits / Credits – errors etc
  • Worked closely with Sales Ledger Assistant to review her Reports
  • Responsible for preparation of a range of Accounting Reports for Month End
  • Works to prepare for Year End
  • Ad hoc duties

Previous Employer – Estate Agents

Position – Purchase Ledger Supervisor

Dates – November 1999 – November 2004

  • Running of the purchase ledger department, input of purchase invoices, cheque run, BACS payments, general office duties

Previous Employer – Educational Suppliers

Position – Purchase Ledger Clerk

Dates – April 1998 – November 1999

  • Inputting of purchase invoices, weekly payment runs, general office duties

Previous Employer – Fabrics, Artificial Fibers and chemicals Manufacturer

Position

Dates – January 1995 – April 1998

  • Invoiced the daily deliveries to customers, update stock, credit control/ sales ledger, general office duties