• Developed and instructed a creative program for preschool aged children employing a variety of educational techniques.• Proven strong verbal and written communication skills to convey student expectations, and report student progress to supervisors, peers and parents, and effectively and efficiently handling any follow-up requirements.

• Assisted in the month end accounting close, to ensure accuracy, integrity, and completeness of financial information.• Conducted balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis to ensure that no un-actioned differences remain.• Prepared and analyzed profit and loss statements, generated financial statements and reports for presentation to internal and external parties to ensure key financial information and balances were interpreted correctly.• Collaboratively worked with internal department teams to build strong relationships and to ensure that effective financial reporting support is provided across the business.• Analyzed budget reports to compare projected costs and historical results with actual expenses, facilitating operational assessments and future budget forecasts.• Directed the accounting process for designated businesses to ensure that best practices and processes were followed and provided timely responses to queries.• Supported the external audit process and provided responses to any related queries to ensure the audit process was conducted smoothly and accurately.• Presented to leadership an overview and status of accounts to facilitate awareness and decision making and to enable the business to make effective strategic and operational decisions.• Managed accounting system software, ensuring reliability, data integrity, adherence to internal control standards in accordance with company established guidelines, and performance of regular backups.• Demonstrated strong communication skills both verbal and written with internal and external contacts, also conducted the monthly presentation of the Accounts Presentation at the Induction Briefing for new Pub Managers joining the company.• Provided one-on-one job training and ongoing mentorship to new team members, identifying training opportunities for skill enhancement.

• Demonstrated strong accounting proficiency and adherence to GAAP principles for the general day-to-day accounting operations supporting the general ledger, including double-entry journal posting and effective use of accruals/prepayments.• Reviewed for accuracy reported sales, and processed invoices, receipts, and any other documentation provided by designated businesses to ensure reported income and expenditure were accurate in preparation for financial statements.• Evaluated and reconciled bank accounts for designated businesses to include matching transactions and ensuring accurate reporting of point-of-sale systems and resolved any discrepancies.• Developed strategic goals and plans to prioritize, organize and meet strict weekly deadlines, utilizing problem-solving skills to reconcile and review accounts promptly for discrepancies and resolve any issues.• Analyzed and evaluated data to ensure regulatory compliance, assisted internal auditors in monitoring individual business-level controls.• Played a pivotal role in integrating new reconciliation software, contributing critical insights, detailing constraints, testing for errors, and validating that all internal controls were adhered to.

• Prepared and verified court files in preparation for the Clerk of the Court prior to court hearings.• Transcribed court session outcomes with precision, ensuring accurate procedures and documentation were produced, showcasing strong organizational and follow-up skills.• Collaborated as an effective team player while managing a variety of tasks with competing priorities and deadlines.• Managed daily cash flow for the fines department, meticulously recording transactions to the correct account and conducting both daily income and banking reconciliations.• Demonstrated strong communication skills with diverse stakeholders, including Court Clerks, Lawyers, Social Workers, Defendants and internal departments within the Magistrates Court.