Having gained considerable experience in accounting and bookkeeping, I am a skilful AAT qualified professional with broad understanding of financial standards. Specialising in devising and implementing new systems and processes to automate accountancy tasks and improve reporting methods. Some of my most notable achievements include:Managing the seamless transition of the overhead sales ledger from multiple Excel sheets to a single Access database enabling better creation of mail merge invoices and improved linking of tables Introducing a new system for matching multiple payments to invoices with doc date and due date spanning both current and archived invoicesDesigning an improved procedure for running payments due list and developing systems for flagging requests for payments and high priority accounts I have a flair for combining practical financial skills with the ability to increase efficiency and productivity without compromising on quality or accuracy. Coupled with my extensive working history, I have a sound academic background having achieved AAT level 4 along with experience in numerous Accounting / Microsoft software including Sage line 50, Sage Payroll, MS Excel, and Word. I remain fully committed to my continuing professional development and hope to study further towards ACCA accreditation in the future. I am looking to expand my accounting career expertise to enable me to fully utilise my financial and auditing skills acquired to date and to further my professional development. The type of role that really interests me is one where my organisational, logical and analytical abilities can be combined with my ability to generate new ideas and manage resources within a supportive, forward thinking organisation. I am certain that I would make a valuable asset to an organisations financial department. Should you have any opportunities to discuss with me, please email me at michael-link@greenhow.me.uk with your contact details and I will call you back.