Deborah Anfo-Whyte Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

-Managing global charity and crowdfunding payments, overseeing accurate processing and reviewing of payments and fee deduction for various causes in multiple currencies-Efficient bank operations management, handling chargebacks, bounced payments, refunds, and other bank-related matters internally and externally across multiple currencies-Daily metrics reporting, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies, and improving reconciliations-Key point of contact for Customer Service… Show more -Managing global charity and crowdfunding payments, overseeing accurate processing and reviewing of payments and fee deduction for various causes in multiple currencies-Efficient bank operations management, handling chargebacks, bounced payments, refunds, and other bank-related matters internally and externally across multiple currencies-Daily metrics reporting, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies, and improving reconciliations-Key point of contact for Customer Service queries, resolving issues promptly and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction-Managing the back-end processes of Gift Aid, ensuring compliance with regulations and maximizing available benefits for charities-Actively contributing to the ongoing enhancement of payments team’s processes by identifying inefficiencies and recommending process improvements-Daily settlement reconciliations, safeguarding charity funds across multiple currencies and ensuring compliance with safeguarding regulation -Assist with financial and safeguarding audits, ensuring timely response to auditor queries, and compliance with regulatory standards -Manage month-end reconciliations, close processes, and reporting in multiple currencies, ensuring accuracy and efficiency -Manage stranded funds across multiple currencies-Monthly reporting and analysis of the payment platform, providing valuable insights to optimize financial decision-making-Engaged in proactive ad-hoc tasks within the Payments team, demonstrating versatility and a solution-oriented approach to resolve unforeseen challenges promptly Show less

London, United Kingdom

-Managed bank reconciliations across diverse business units and multiple currencies ensuring financial accuracy-Managed cash discrepancies and collaborated with stores to minimize errors and discrepancies.-Reconciled sales from the website and online marketplaces ensuring precise financial tracking -Liaised with customer services and the IT team to resolve queries promptly, ensuring efficient communication channels -Reviewed petty cash movements and prepared weekly banking… Show more -Managed bank reconciliations across diverse business units and multiple currencies ensuring financial accuracy-Managed cash discrepancies and collaborated with stores to minimize errors and discrepancies.-Reconciled sales from the website and online marketplaces ensuring precise financial tracking -Liaised with customer services and the IT team to resolve queries promptly, ensuring efficient communication channels -Reviewed petty cash movements and prepared weekly banking discrepancy -Contributed to ongoing process enhancements, improving petty cash process, reporting and expenditure tracking -Maintained effective communication with banks and other service providers, ensuring smooth financial operation-Oversaw cash balances and generated weekly cash flow reports to promptly identify and mitigate cash flow risks and alert management-Provided support during statutory audits-Processed inter-company transfers, ensuring seamless financial transactions and accuracy Show less

Croydon, United Kingdom

-Provided support to internal clients, addressing finance inquiries promptly and ensuring client satisfaction-Managed project setups, utilizing Agresso/Oracle for billing-Maintained timesheet compliance, ensuring accurate project billing-Managed purchase orders and invoices, ensuring timely payments and avoiding extra charges-Conducted ERP training for Service Leaders across business, enhancing their proficiency-Followed up on unpaid invoices, minimizing outstanding debts… Show more -Provided support to internal clients, addressing finance inquiries promptly and ensuring client satisfaction-Managed project setups, utilizing Agresso/Oracle for billing-Maintained timesheet compliance, ensuring accurate project billing-Managed purchase orders and invoices, ensuring timely payments and avoiding extra charges-Conducted ERP training for Service Leaders across business, enhancing their proficiency-Followed up on unpaid invoices, minimizing outstanding debts and making recommendations for doubtful/ bad debt provision-Matched and reconciled expenses, ensuring accurate financial records-Maintained updated reports of open and closed projects within assigned business units Show less

London, United Kingdom

-Provided guided campus tours at open days and various university events -Gave talks about course and student life and the university -Visited local secondary schools and colleges to talk to students about higher education -Helped with set up of open day events -Stewarded at big university events

-Acted as first point of contact ensuring all enquiries to the reception desk, in person, telephone or email were met with a friendly approach and addressed in an efficient and timely manner.-Provided support to senior management including the Vice-Chancellor in a number of projects and tasks -Administered ID cards and provide authorised access to buildings and administered car parking permits and authorise access to car parking barriers-Provided support to the Building Custodian… Show more -Acted as first point of contact ensuring all enquiries to the reception desk, in person, telephone or email were met with a friendly approach and addressed in an efficient and timely manner.-Provided support to senior management including the Vice-Chancellor in a number of projects and tasks -Administered ID cards and provide authorised access to buildings and administered car parking permits and authorise access to car parking barriers-Provided support to the Building Custodian with general housekeeping matters within the Eastern Gateway Reception Building and assisted with event co-ordination and facilitation within the Eastern Gateway Building-Provided a support service for special events held on campus-Trained and developed new staff/students-Worked on and managed a number of projects based on data collection Show less

London

London, United Kingdom

Education record

Achieved Papers (9/13) F1 - Accounting in Business F2 - Management Accounting F3 - Financial Accounting F4 - Law F5 - Performance.

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting And Finance, 2:1

Activities and Societies: 2016/7 Student Caller/Student Receptionist (Sep - Nov) 2016/7 Student Ambassador (Oct - Jul)

A Levels, Mathematics