ABB Ltd, Milton Keynes UK – Placement Finance Assistant | 10/07/2023 – 10/06/2024
- 11 months’ worth of work experience within the financial department
- Working within the department completing a variety of activities
- Day to day use of SAP system for processing and reviewing financial data
- Reported to the Financial Controller and supported tasks such as audit data collection and tax requests
- Acted as a finance partner to the operations team, particular customer service, in supporting disputes on collections, invoicing and order backlog
- Helped with data cleansing (project closing) and financial systems support
- Learnt how to communicate effectively across multiple departments
- Gained confidence skills and the skills required to effectively present to an audience
Oxfam, Oldbury UK – Voluntary Shop Worker | 12/09/2020-31/10/2020
- Voluntary Work selling a variety of different products to customers and taking payments from them alongside receiving & sorting through donations
- Tidied and cleaned around the store frequently to ensure everything was neat & easily accessible
- Dealt with customer complaints and thought of the best solutions
Jeff Bains, Merry Hill UK – Temporary Shop Worker | 14/07/2019 – 17/08/2019
- Shop helper selling shoes to customers
- Key activities involved: being polite and ensuring customers felt at ease, till work, stock control, cleaning, store displays and dealing with customer complaints
- Developed excellent customer service skills and the ability to deal with customers efficiently
Brose Ltd, Coventry UK – Placement Accountant | 02/07/2018 – 06/07/2018
- Week worth of work experience within the financial department alongside controlling and IT
- Working within the departments completing a variety of activities including statement checking, validation of data for payment to suppliers, speaking to suppliers, ensuring customers had been paid
- Learnt how to effectively and efficiently work as part of a team