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Weston Super Mare

Bristol, United Kingdom

My role and responsibilities for this position were the same as my previous service charge consultant position.In addition, I was also involved in:Key account management of clients and ensuring their needs were fully understood and that effective reporting was established and maintained.Seeking out new opportunities through new client acquisition including.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I was a member of the Senior Leadership Team at this new University Technical College (UTC) and I had responsibility for all aspects of the finance, facilities and IT.Finances involved the production of annual budgets and monthly and annual management accounts and exploring variances, but also liaising with all stakeholders internal and external for.

Bristol, United Kingdom

• My role was to manage the office and administration functions including IT to ensure smooth and effective use of resources. This role included management of the administration support team and that also of university.
• The rationalisation of all printing and scanning resources
• The creation and management of a structured IT software and equipment policy
• The introduction of “Teamseer” to manage holidays and absenceThese projects enabled us to streamline equipment and consumables leading to improved hardware and software resilience and more efficient human resource.

Bristol, United Kingdom

• My role was representing clients in service charge disputes in both retail and commercial property and identifying cost saving opportunities whilst maintaining or enhancing service provision in all areas of estates.
• Reviewing service charge budgets and reconciliations and identifying issues for challenge
• Entering negotiations with Landlords and their agents to reach settlements to identified issues
• Forensic accounting reviews of historic accounts and unreconciled budgets
• Advising clients on property occupancy costs and strategies to consider and budget projections
• Liaising with other colleagues in other parts of the business to ensure client needs are fully satisfied

Gloucester, United Kingdom

My role was the management and development a team of 7 systems controllers providing 24/7 on site cover for all departments and a multi-client semi-automated national distribution centre. I was acting Systems Manager from June 2004 to November 2005.Over and above the management of the team I was the site specialist in system change and implementation.

Gloucester, United Kingdom

My role was that of Accountant, supporting the Dealership Accountant, at this Ford & Iveco main dealership with an annual turnover of circa £50 million.My principle responsibilities were in respect of the management of all vehicle ledger accounts (Purchase, Sales & Nominal) including credit control for all vehicle sales and management of consignment and.

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Accounts junior with responsibility for assistance in, and then as I progressed, taking a lead in, the production of accounts for clients from sole traders, and partnerships through to limited company statutory accounts including planning of and executing all required audit work.In addition, I undertook book-keeping and management accounting roles for.

Bachelor’S Degree, Accounting

Accounting degree linked with CIMA and by graduation will have completed the Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting of CIMA.

Management Accounting, Diploma And Advanced Diploma

Currently studying both Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels as part of a linked degree course at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.

Cima Accredited Sage Higher Certificate (Level 5), Sage 50 Accounts Professional, Pass

The course comprises two extended units that cover advanced knowledge of accounting software, including: Final accounts for sole traders.

Aat Nvq, Accounting (Accounting Practice), Level 4

Day release study for Intermediate and Final levels of AAT

Gce O Level'S, Gcse'S And Gce A Level'S, Grammar School

A Level - Geography and Geology GCSE - Physics, French, Geography, Geology, Chemistry and CDT O Level - Mathematics and English Language