Lemoni007
CIMA-qualified accountant with over 10 years of experience
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CIMA-qualified accountant with over 10 years of experience across the utilities, mining, telecommunications, and technology sectors. I am a highly motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented finance professional who understands the importance of management accounting as a strategic business function. Skilled in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, audit management, and process improvement, with advanced Excel expertise and a proven track record of delivering meaningful financial insight to support business performance.
Experienced in the use of NetSuite ERP for financial management and reporting, with previous experience working with SAP. I work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team, with a strong focus on accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Open to both hybrid but also remote working arrangements.
Seeking a senior finance role within a well-established organisation where I can contribute my expertise and continue to develop professionally.
Experience
Financial Accountant - Cuckoo Ltd
(2025-02)
- Ensure accuracy of financial transactions and reporting within the NetSuite accounting system
- Provide audit support through preparation of documentation, collation of financial data, and responding to auditor queries across both Finance and Revenue teams
- Prepare and submit ONS reporting requirements
- Perform variance analysis to support management reporting and business decision-making
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Calculate and manage contract assets and deferrals in line with IFRS 15 requirements
- Process and review wholesale billing, ensuring accuracy and raising queries where necessary with sister company
- Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Prepare accruals and prepayment schedules
- Preparation of SMAC analysis (sales, marketing & acquisition costs) to support strategic and operational decision-making
- Monthly payroll checks, postings and payments
- Produce ad hoc cost analysis and financial reports for the Head of Finance and Finance Director
Cost Production Analyst (CPA)/Management Accountant - Imerys Minerals Ltd (Ball Clays)
(2023-02 - 2025-02)
- Financial support & reporting for a number of different functional areas within the business as well as analysis, understanding and challenging monthly results with managers
- Preparation of reports to enable Senior Managers to control their costs. Analysis to include both historical reporting against prior year and versus forecast and variance reconciliations together with future performance/trending by way of forecasting and longer term planning
- Calculate and update standard costs / actual unit costs in ERP (SAP) for inventory valuation
- Report and perform plant production and inventory monthly tracking (analysis and reconciliation)
- Oversee accounting ledgers and correct cost centres / accounts
- Determine and monitor accruals to be booked in ERP (SAP) and communicate to Shared Service Centre
- Produce and review Monthly Mine and Plant / Site cost reports with mine / site manager (and Hub Controller if needed)
- Provide financial data and analysis (standard costs, production costs, consumptions and efficiencies, etc) and ad hoc financial information, quantity produced when required
- Provide support to Hub Industrial Controller with the budget and forecast process, as well as ad-hoc analysis and information (Capex projects, savings, ICube etc)
- Perform accounting and controlling activities, including journal postings, allocations, reconciliations & analysis
Revenue Accountant (previous role Revenue Assistant Analyst) - South West Water Ltd
(2017-10 - 2023-02)
- Preparation/review of the monthly management accounts
- Preparation of high-quality reports and management information
- Analysis of month and year to date performance, reporting on variances to budget/forecasts
- Maintenance of source systems and data extracts to meet current processes and structures
- Review month end ledger, balance sheet and journal reconciliations
- Support for half year and year end revenue disclosures and all audits
- Preparation of the quarterly forecasts and commentary
- Support the production of the annual tariff model and budget
- Support/lead the preparation of financial information on Company Annual Performance Reporting (CAPR)
- Preparation and analysis of Regulatory Accounting (RAG) tables in line with Ofwat guidance
- Provide support and oversee the workload and development of for the Revenue Analyst
- Manage the commercial market billing process ensuring key monthly deadlines are met
- Support / lead the late payment / default process
- Prepare the GC50 (Government Contribution £50) quarterly reconciliation, lead the quarterly audit process of GC50, point of contact for Defra
- Responding to day-to-day queries from the business
- Deputise for the Revenue Finance Manager as required
Management Accountant - Gregory Distribution Ltd
(2015-10 - 2017-10)
Assistant Management Accountant - LSL CCD
(2012-04 - 2015-10)
Education
BA Degree - Tourism and Recreation. Specialisation: Domestic and Foreign Tourism - The Katowice School of Economics (2004-09 - 2007-07)
Matura results (A-Levels) - Polish language and Literature, History of Poland and World, German Language - Grammar School No 1 (2000-09 - 2004-05)