Mariya Ahmed

A highly motivated and committed accounting professional with 5 years of experience in the accounting field. I work with dedication and excel in team environments, ensuring effective collaboration on projects. Proficient in various accounting software, including Sage and Xero, I am also a quick learner who continuously seeks to enhance my skills.

I hold a few ACCA exemptions from my degree, reflecting my strong foundation in accounting principles. Being multilingual, I can communicate effectively in multiple languages, further supporting my ability to work in diverse environments. I am always ready to accept a challenge, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in the face of new tasks and responsibilities.

Accounts Assistant - JCT600 Ltd

(2024-11)

• Take pride in maintaining accurate, compliant, and smoothly functioning accounts.
• Manage payments and receipts with care, ensuring every detail is correct.
• Support customers by resolving queries promptly and building trusted relationships.
• Maintain efficient, transparent processes that keep everything running seamlessly.
• Ensure VAT and tax records are accurate and fully compliant.
• Communicate openly and professionally, creating positive connections every day.

Accountant - Best4business Ltd

(2019-09 - 2024-06)

• Assisting senior staff in all aspects of their work as required e.g., requesting info and client liaison.
• Preparation of client payrolls using internal systems such as IRIS and STAR professional payroll, self-assessments and carrying out daily client bookkeeping.
• Reconciling bank accounts to general ledger. Handling incoming calls. Preparing monthly/quarterly management reports and VAT's (including submissions).
• Taking control of accounts payable and accounts receivable for clients.
• Updating records on internal management systems and maintaining accurate records using SAGE and Xero.
• Preparing and despatching standard letters, requesting and sending reminders.
• Providing ad-hoc administration support including scanning, emailing and other clerical work.

Accounts Assistant – Voluntary - Asmita & Associates

(2019-06 - 2019-08)

• Shadowing accountants with client enquiries.
• Client bookkeeping.
• Maintaining client information in chronological order.
• Answering phone calls, resolving queries and escalating where necessary.

BA Hons - Business Management with Accounting - University of Westminster (2015-09 - 2018-05)

A-level - Business Studies, Information Technology, Financial Studies - Plumstead Manor Sixth Form (2013-09 - 2015-07)

GCSE - 11 GCSEs - Plumstead Manor School (2008-09 - 2013-07)