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United Kingdom

Foodbuy is a leading food procurement organisation based in the UK. With over £1bn of managed spend, we bring together the widest range of foodservice and hospitality clients on the planet to buy food, and everything associated with it.· Full management of the data import & export within the database· Analysing/Reporting Monthly finance to management/board· Identifying areas for financial improvement through generation of metrics· Assist with managing deal structures and… Show more Foodbuy is a leading food procurement organisation based in the UK. With over £1bn of managed spend, we bring together the widest range of foodservice and hospitality clients on the planet to buy food, and everything associated with it.· Full management of the data import & export within the database· Analysing/Reporting Monthly finance to management/board· Identifying areas for financial improvement through generation of metrics· Assist with managing deal structures and implementing in house for data calculations· Management of the reconciliation and release of client dashboards· To authorize and record purchase invoices, credits and payments and reconciliation of invoices/payments· Allocating receipts and payments· Raising suppliers rebate invoices· Managing online portal for credit account customers· Managing accounts receivables and accounts payable· Reconciliation of supplier accounts and statements· Proactively managing aged invoices queries and resolving themKey Achievements· Simplified the monthly process since taking over by almost 50% since taking over which originally reported approximately 5 million pounds in volume to currently 15 million pound in volume.· Converted almost 90% of our 200 suppliers to EDI making data integrity more robust.· Reduced the deadline to our clients by approximately 5 days.· I also aided in the design, look, and feel of the new internal and external dashboards· Within the past year or so I have managed a team of data analysts to help with the data integrity within the company. We have made huge strides on how we collect data due to the complexity of the new legislation instilled with allergens, country of origin and category taxonomy. Show less

Reading, United Kingdom

Mind CTI is a leading global provider of billing products and managed services for the telecommunications. My duties include one to one customer satisfaction in any problem or enquiry.Key Responsibilities· Collaborating with this customer to deliver a complex new web-based billing system developed in Microsoft VB.net· Flagging, documenting, and assigning new bugs to the appropriate developer with the relevant skill set· Testing software as it was developed and… Show more Mind CTI is a leading global provider of billing products and managed services for the telecommunications. My duties include one to one customer satisfaction in any problem or enquiry.Key Responsibilities· Collaborating with this customer to deliver a complex new web-based billing system developed in Microsoft VB.net· Flagging, documenting, and assigning new bugs to the appropriate developer with the relevant skill set· Testing software as it was developed and optimised· Writing and reviewing Functional Specifications for new systems functionality and processes within the company· Analysing and reporting to the customer on suspense EDR’s· Working to strict deadlines to ensure the teams optimisation targets are met· Working in the operations team running rating, invoicing, and invoice creation Show less

Brentford

PageOne leads the way in creating integrated messaging and communication solutions for organisations across the UK.I was with PageOne for approximately 12 years with a vast range of positions and duties throughout my time. This was a place that I was able to progress professionally right from Import/export clerk to supporting the IT Manager.Key Responsibilities· Analysing/Reporting Monthly finance to management/board· 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line support to all users· Server… Show more PageOne leads the way in creating integrated messaging and communication solutions for organisations across the UK.I was with PageOne for approximately 12 years with a vast range of positions and duties throughout my time. This was a place that I was able to progress professionally right from Import/export clerk to supporting the IT Manager.Key Responsibilities· Analysing/Reporting Monthly finance to management/board· 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line support to all users· Server stability and maintenance· Management of the data within the CRM billing systemKey Achievements· After a brief time in customer services I received a promotion into contracts advisor managing the top 5 corporate accounts such as Virgin and GSK.· Approached by the IT manager for promotion and assigned to senior after the resignation of the IT manager.· I designed all electronic reporting and removed all current hard copy reporting which had a significant impact on deadlines and accuracy.· Entrusted in managing a small team through two major upgrades, a large data purge, two product launches and the re-cabling of the company building. Show less