RESUME
David K Croft AAT
Columbia, Missouri 65201
*********@*******.***
Objective
To secure a permanent position in the Accounting sector in Columbia, Missouri, which
utilizes my previous career experience in England.
Highlight of Qualifications
Qualified Accounting Technician
Cambridge Certificate for English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
Strong organizational skills (meeting co ordination)
Proven analytical skills (variance analysis)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (financial presentation and commentary
ERP application software Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM)
Computerized Accounting Systems (SAP R3, GLM)
MS Office (Outlook, Excel and Word)
Basic German language
Relevant Skills (England, UK)
Management Accounting/Corporate Accounting Support Analyst
• Provided a professional management accounting support service to a portfolio of
cost centre managers within several Directorates.
• Assisted budget holders to compile multi million pound 5 year plans, annual
budgets, periodic forecasts.
• Provided reports that compare actual expenditure against budgets and forecasts.
• Analysed and identified material variances and suggested cost reduction
measures.
• Produced summarised commentary to senior management to explain material
variances.
• Held regular face to face review meetings with cost centre managers to discuss
periodic results.
Financial Accounting (England, UK)
Assisted the Financial Accountant to prepare and compile periodic and year end
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accounts for statutory and internal reporting requirements.
Reconciliation of Balance Sheet with Profit and Loss accounts, verifying
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transactions and advising on accounting policies and procedures.
Admin Support/Receptionist (Columbia, MO)
• Providing administrative support for a small tax, audit and payroll company
• Reception duties
English Language Trainer (Linz, Austria)
• Successfully delivered Basic and Business English language training courses for
10 groups of German speaking employees of 3 companies for whom English was
a second language.
• Designed and successfully delivered 2 day Business English course to a group of
senior managers from the Austrian Tax Office.
• Successfully delivered a one to one Business English course for a Byelorussian.
Work History
01/2010 to date Admin Support/Receptionist Casey and
Company CPA LLC, Columbia MO 65203
10/2008 04/2009 Basic and Business English Language Trainer Inlingua
International Language School, Linz, Austria.
10/2006 – 05/2008 Corporate Accounting Support Analyst Transport for
London, UK.
01/2006 – 09/2006 Acting Management Accountant London
Underground, UK.
(career development opportunity)
07/2003 – 12/2005 Assistant Financial Support Accountant Transport for
London, UK.
09/2002 – 06/2003 Career Break
05/2000 – 08/2002 Assistant Management Accountant Transport for
London, UK.
Education (England, UK)
General Certificate of Education (GCE) `O’ levels
• English Language, Mathematics, Modern History and German.
Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) `O’ levels
• French and Art.
1 Year Diploma in Practical Theology.
References furnished upon request.