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Beresfords are a progressive accountancy firm operating out of two offices in Kent. We provide a wide range of general, specialist and advisory accountancy services to help our clients.As specialists in cloud based accountancy software we are well placed to ensure our clients have a future proof accounting system, enabling them to benefit from pro-active business discussions and the time-saving features the software provides.

Achievements include "Outstanding Contribution of the Year 2020" for Saga Services Limited at the Operations awards ceremony.Role involved working cross-functionally with the Operational Insurance team to ensure agreed budgets were adhered to and variances investigated and understood.Role included:• Monthly management accounts preparation and review of overheads costs including variance analysis and commentary;• Monthly engagement with budget holders, including… Show more Achievements include "Outstanding Contribution of the Year 2020" for Saga Services Limited at the Operations awards ceremony.Role involved working cross-functionally with the Operational Insurance team to ensure agreed budgets were adhered to and variances investigated and understood.Role included:• Monthly management accounts preparation and review of overheads costs including variance analysis and commentary;• Monthly engagement with budget holders, including delivering weekly finance reports at operational meetings;• Responsible for forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning of overheads costs;• Running Headcount modelling and delivering analysis for the forecasting process for c.600 FTE.• Supporting business cases for investment;• Responsibility and management of direct report;• Review of the Operations monthly bonus scheme, including target setting process. Show less

Canterbury, United Kingdom

An active member of the Firm's Online Team, a firm-wide initiative to promote the growth in Cloud Accounting. Ideas generated for the group were rolled out across multiple offices. As a result I become a proficient user in a wide variety of software including: Xero, QBO, QBD, FreeAgent, SageOne, Sage desktop, Twinfield, Receipt Bank and AutoEntry.Role included:• Preparation of company and unincorporated accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, PSA returns and personal tax… Show more An active member of the Firm's Online Team, a firm-wide initiative to promote the growth in Cloud Accounting. Ideas generated for the group were rolled out across multiple offices. As a result I become a proficient user in a wide variety of software including: Xero, QBO, QBD, FreeAgent, SageOne, Sage desktop, Twinfield, Receipt Bank and AutoEntry.Role included:• Preparation of company and unincorporated accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, PSA returns and personal tax returns for SME's in a variety of industries including IT, manufacturing, property and construction;• Liaising directly with clients, including identifying areas for which additional advisory services could be provided;• Completion of Solicitors Regulation Authority audits;• Tax planning for individuals including revising optimal remuneration strategies for directors and shareholders;• Supervising and coaching more junior members of the team in office and at clients, including ownership of a new student's workload. Show less

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Aca, Accounting

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Bachelor Of Arts (B.A. Hons), Mathematics And Accounting & Finance

First Class Honours

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