Accounting Assistant
Resume:
RESHMA SANTHOSH
OBJECTIVE
EDUCATION
Motivated, dedicated, and confident individual. Holds a degree in Accounting and Finance, seeking an entry level job to deploy strong problem-solving skills and to gain relevant experience to maximize my accounting skills
De Montfort University, Leicester
PGDIP in Applied Accounting (Merit)
[Oct 2018 – Sept 2019]
BA Accounting and Finance (2:1)
[Oct 2015 – June 2018]
Modules included: International Business Tax (80%), Forensic Accounting (74%), Advanced Corporation Taxation (67%), Advanced Corporate Finance (62%).
Bishop’s Hatfield Girls’ School
A Levels
[Sept 2013 – July 2015]
BTEC Business (A*), Psychology (C) and German (E)
GCSE
[Sept 2011 – July 2013]
Grades at A-C, including Math (A), English (C), German (A)
KEY SKILLS
ACCOUNTING KNOWLEDGE
DEDUCTIVE REASONING
PROBLEM-SOLVING
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
ADVANCED USER OF EXCEL
EXCELLENT TEAM PLAYER
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS
EXCELLENT NUMERACY SKILLS
ACHIEVEMENTS
SOCIETY TREASURER
ACCA F1 TO F9 COMPLETED
BRONZE AWARD ( awarded by student’s union for completing 50 hours of volunteering)
JOHN’S AMBULANCE FIRST AID TRAINING CERTIFCIATE
BRONZE CERTIFCATE (for running Math shop in school)
INTERESTS
TEACHING (Sunday School Teacher)
EVENTS ORGANISING
TRAVELLING
WORK EXPERIENCE
Test Administrator • Pearson Vue • Peterborough
May 2020 – Present
Check in test-taking candidates quickly but accurately.
Used careful judgement when needed and made sure it complied with the company policy.
Carefully and clearly explained rules and testing process to candidates and offered guidance when issues arise.
Invigilated candidates with keen attention to detail.
Technical issues was dealt quickly and efficiently by troubleshooting with internal IT department to fix the issues promptly.
Sales Consultant • Next Plc • Hatfield
June 2019 – Sep 2019
Offered excellent customer service by demonstrating advanced product knowledge.
Worked in a fast-paced environment efficiently and swiftly.
Identified customer needs and helped shoppers by locating specific items for them.
Used computer tills to process sales accurately and efficiently.
Used scanners to allocate deliveries in the stockroom.
Customer Assistant • Tesco Plc • Hatfield
July 2016 – Sept 2016
Organised the stock room for deliveries and ensured the floor is tidy.
Replenished stocks quickly and ensured that the aisles are presentable for the customers.
Dealt with customer complaints calmly and applied excelled problem-solving skills on a daily basis.
Worked professionally as a part of a large team under time pressure.
Administrator • Private Landlord • Hatfield
Aug 2014 – Sept 2017
Used a variety of software packages including Excel and Word to write letters and organise the tenant details.
Occasionally managed accounts and printed/ recorded invoices.
Prepared income statement and balance sheet every financial year.
Professionally managed emails and scanned, printed, and copied important documents.
Categorised important documents and filed them accordingly.
Chased outstanding payments from tenants and arranged appointments with gas and water services for the tenants when problems occurred.
Ordered and maintained stationery including printers and other electronic devices.
Organised and stored paperwork, documents, and computer-based information.
Updated tenants on any changes and resolved any queries quickly.
Auditing • Green Impact • De Montfort Student’s Union
(2-day volunteering) April 2017 – April 2017
Compared, checked, and analysed spreadsheet data.
Collected photographic evidence and examined them to ensure that details provided in the spreadsheet were accurate.
Worked in a team to produce an audit report entailing recommendations and analysis of evidence collected to the project leader.
Conversed with managerial staff to gather detailed information on how they tried to save energy for the building.
COMMUNICATION
Delivered a presentation based on the OECDs and Tax evasion as part of a project for Business Taxation module in the university.
Excellent written skills developed and enhanced throughout academics through assignments.
Excellent verbal skills developed by conversing with customers and team members.
LEADERSHIP
President of a society [Oct 2016 – June 2017]
Lead a society successfully consisting of thirty members and four committee members
Held regular meetings to have discussions and resolved any conflicts within the committee and the society.
Managed the society account and did some budgeting to handle finances.
REFERENCES
[Available upon request.]
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adj71q@r.postjobfree.com
Peterborough, Stanground
PE2 8UP
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VOLUNTEERING
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