Organised and motivated person looking for employment due to redundancy
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I am an organised and motivated person looking for employment due to redundancy. In my recent role as Commercial and HR manager, responsibilities include all H&S aspects of a busy working machine shop, fabrication workshop and on/off site service engineer team. Payroll, pension and HR regulations for all employees.
Office management including sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit card reconciliation, daily banking including supplier runs and posting to Sage. I like expanding my personal skills within any environment I receive the opportunity to work within. I hope to use my skills already developed from both previous jobs and my current position to achieve success in any opportunities presented.
Commercial and HR Manager - Middleton Engineering Ltd - Glastonbury
(2023-09)
Early Years Practitioner - Dolphins childcare centre - North Petherton, Somerset
(2021-11)
After returning from maternity leave, I applied for a part time job as a nursery worker to allow a better work/home balance whilst my daughter was young. I currently help care for children age 9 months to 4 years. Teaching, personal care etc whilst making good relationships with both children and parents.
Payroll Manager - Maxwells Chartered Accountants - Bridgwater
(2014-07 - 2021-10)
After developing many additional skills during my time at Maxwells, including the processing of 300 clients monthly, fortnightly and weekly payrolls using the software Iris Earnie, before 2018 we used the Sage software. I was in charge of a mid year transfer of all our clients payrolls avoiding any errors or issues with HMRC. I also have some knowledge of other financial software programmes, including timesheets, practice management, Iris Docs and auto mail, several pension provider websites.
Also assisted other clients of Maxwells who used other payroll and accounting software like quickbooks, Xero, Basic Tools and Bright Pay. I am manager to two full time payroll assistants and two colleagues part time who assist with some elements. It is my responsibility to ensure that all client payrolls including RTI submissions, payroll documents and reports, pension schedules, pension documents, starters and leavers forms, yearend procedures and CIS suffered, and deducted returns are all submitted.
With documents provided to clients by their required deadlines to make bank transfers.
Industrial Cleaner - BFP Wholesale - Highbridge, Somerset
(2015-06 - 2016-09)
I was employed part time by an external cleaning company to clean five offices, male, female and disabled toilets. There was also a kitchen and canteen area to maintain. Unfortunately this job was only for a short time before the company I cleaned at ceased, and I was no longer required.
Credit Controller/ Export co-ordinator - Elemis Ltd - Bristol
(2012-04 - 2014-07)
I joined Elemis in 2012 as part of a new finance team that had been employed to review and progress financial procedures for the company. The main challenged faced in this job were updating the procedures followed before joining the company to ensure controls and management reporting reviews could show an immediate improvement. With the details provided about the customers I would be responsible for collecting the payments, reviewing their monthly statements on two main systems operated by the company.
I review the ledger of the customer accounts and proceed to collect all overdue debt. Using my ability to resolve queries and discrepancies on individual accounts enable me to build a good working relationship with the customers. After some time, my role in the company developed from credit control of UK and International based customers to including being a co-ordinator for the Export Team.
This role meant the majority of communication to the warehouse, customers and Sales team were directed through my role as a central contact. Along with the above I help maintain a weekly credit hold list for the UK customers, take telephones and produce statements, invoices and credits when requi
Accounts Assistant - Hotel Consultant Booking Services International - Taunton Blackbrook and Holway, Somerset
(2007-07 - 2012-03)
In my dual role I divided my week between two departments. My main role as an Accounts Assistant within a team to ensure all cheques and bank transfers received for BSI's commissions are banked and allocated to the individual accounts. I also took it in turn with my colleagues to assist my Supervisor to produce the claims/ statements collect any commission due.
The role had been the last point in any booking made and should there be any queries regarding no shows, cancellation, commission percentages it would be part of my job to resolve this with the hotel by providing proof of contracts or receipts to receive our commission. Having been with the company for a number of years I had always looked to be aware of the whole business procedures and helped in a number of departments. As a result, I was accepted to take a dual role in the company to compare how operations department effects are our accounting departments.
My second role is a Hotel Consultant in our reservations department; the company have a large client base where bookings were made for accommodation on their behalf. In this role I received information regarding what is required to be booked; I then transferred this inf
Home Consultant - Vie at Home
(2010-11 - 2011-12)
Own business working from home. Being a Vie consultant means I'm personally responsible to call and discussing parties and orders with hundreds of people. I am the sole person keeping my records of orders, parties and mileages. The main thing I have to do to ensure this job brings in business is to be friendly, organised and be completely aware of the products that I am selling to the customers.
Produce Assistant and Cashier - Morrisons Supermarket - Bridgwater
(2004-08 - 2007-12)
Responsible for ensuring produce stock levels stay updated. Arranging new lay out plans and dealing with customer enquiries. When working as a cashier handling sale of products and dealing with cash, cheques and payments by credit/ visa cards.
Waitress/ Food preparation Staff - J&J Catering - Nether Stowey
(2001-08 - 2004-12)
Responsible for preparing food and serving customers, ensuring they are always content. After 6 months within the role, I found my responsibilities increased to include being personal responsible for senior guests. Such guests included Bride and Grooms, and Executive member of groups to who we presented our food.
Certificate of Higher Education - Counselling - Bridgwater and Taunton College (2021-03 - 2021-05)
NVQ - Customer Service - Workplace (2006-07 - 2012-03)
A Levels - Business Studies, History and Archaeology - Richard Huish College (2004-09 - 2006-06)
GCSE or equivalent - 11 GCSE including Maths, dbl Science, English and English Literature - Huish Episcopi School (1999-09 - 2004-06)
