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Widnes, England, United Kingdom

As a finance professional I've consistently delivered value by transforming financial processes, enhancing reporting accuracy, and supporting strategic decision-making.➟ Contributed to implementation of a new cash forecasting model, improving cash flow prediction accuracy by 15%.➟ Led the optimisation of accounts payable processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in processing time and improved vendor relationships.➟ Consistently maintained 100% compliance with financial policies… Show more As a finance professional I've consistently delivered value by transforming financial processes, enhancing reporting accuracy, and supporting strategic decision-making.➟ Contributed to implementation of a new cash forecasting model, improving cash flow prediction accuracy by 15%.➟ Led the optimisation of accounts payable processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in processing time and improved vendor relationships.➟ Consistently maintained 100% compliance with financial policies and procedures across all managed processes.➟ Developed and implemented new reporting suites for sales and operations teams, significantly improving visibility of existing orders and translating complex data into actionable insights. Show less

Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

Managed critical finance functions, with a focus on invoice processing, payment coordination, and vendor communication. Regularly liaised with offshore and external suppliers, ensuring seamless multi-currency transactions and fostering robust supplier relationships.➟ Processed a substantial volume of invoices, ranging from low to high value.➟ Conducted regular bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.➟ Reconciled supplier accounts, ensuring transparency… Show more Managed critical finance functions, with a focus on invoice processing, payment coordination, and vendor communication. Regularly liaised with offshore and external suppliers, ensuring seamless multi-currency transactions and fostering robust supplier relationships.➟ Processed a substantial volume of invoices, ranging from low to high value.➟ Conducted regular bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.➟ Reconciled supplier accounts, ensuring transparency and resolving any discrepancies.➟ Acted as the main point of contact for raising and addressing financial queries, both internally and externally.➟ Skillfully manipulated and managed financial data in Excel spreadsheets.➟ Assisted with the month-end accrual reconciliation process.➟ Maintained a comprehensive cash book to effectively manage cash transactions. Show less

Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

Held a pivotal role in the finance department, focusing on the efficient processing of purchase invoices, liaising with suppliers, and improving payment processes within the company's bespoke system.➟ Managed end-to-end invoice processing, including payments and ensuring alignment with received stock.➟ Regularly reconciled supplier statements to maintain accuracy and trust.➟ Successfully negotiated and reduced payment dates from 48 to 60 days, optimizing cash flow.➟ Engaged… Show more Held a pivotal role in the finance department, focusing on the efficient processing of purchase invoices, liaising with suppliers, and improving payment processes within the company's bespoke system.➟ Managed end-to-end invoice processing, including payments and ensuring alignment with received stock.➟ Regularly reconciled supplier statements to maintain accuracy and trust.➟ Successfully negotiated and reduced payment dates from 48 to 60 days, optimizing cash flow.➟ Engaged proactively with suppliers, clarifying payment schedules, and ensuring adherence to contracted agreements. Show less

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General, 2:1

Level 3, Accounting And Finance