PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYA highly skilled Chartered Accountant, with solid experience within financial services, consultancies and more recently education.Highly motivated with a proven track record of managing successful finance functions that deliver information internally and externally on a timely basis.Extensive experience in budgeting and managing cashflows to ensure the business is run at an optimum level plus building effective relationships with all levels of management to ensure effective communication of all necessary financial information at the appropriate times.A strong commercial and business focus having worked in companies where it is necessary to understand the impact of all financial decisions made.Overall an accountant that can successfully run all aspects of a finance department and communicate with all concernedSince July 2007 I have divided my time between my family and working part time at Mondial Consultancy Limited and for the past year I have worked 3 days a week in the finance department of a local educational trust although now I am looking for a more varied role.KEY SKILLSDay to Day control of all areas of the finance operations Control of all VAT and other tax issuesPractical approach to problem solving and always take the initiative to enable changeIntroducing efficiencies and controls into all aspects of a company’s finances Effective communicator of impact of key financial information to both financial and non-financial areas of the businessExtensive experience of preparing, monitoring and reconciling budgets and forecastsPreparation of monthly and annual financial reports for internal and external useProduction and management of budgets and financial plansExperience of Sage 50/PSF/Sun accounting packages and highly proficient in Excel