Jayne Doe

123 Anystreet,
Anytown, Country
0123456789
jayne.doe@emailprovider.com

Executive Summary

A qualified accountant with 10 year’s applied accountancy experience. Full member

of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) with extensive
knowledge of all aspects of accounting. Professional and hard-working with the
ability to develop and significantly improve the accounting function.

Key Skills

 Financial Statements  Tax  Business Plans

 IFRS  Auditing  Payroll
 Monthly Reports  Budgeting  Forecasting

Employment History

Job Title: Financial Accountant (2010 to present)

Organisation: Multinational Company

 Successfully managed an accounting department of 50 for a FTSE 100

company with an annual turnover in excess of $100 million and total work
force of 3,000.
 Significantly improved management reporting with emphasis on the revenue
side of P&L including margin analysis, revenue by client, revenue by type and
various ad-hoc reports.
 Implemented new cloud-based accounting systems that helped reduce
departmental costs by $2 million per annum and increased organisational
efficiency by 12%.
 Established and maintained an effective system for analysing and reporting
on operating and capital expenditure identifying cost savings of $1 million per
annum.
 Developed a new payroll system for 3,000 strong workforce significantly
improving the payroll process.
 Gained an in-depth knowledge of international tax systems to ensure legal
compliance and to minimise annual tax liability.
 Liaised with internal and external auditor departments to ensure an efficient
an open audit process.
 Produced annual accounts in-line with International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS).
 Jayne Doe

Job Title: Trainee Accountant (2007 to 2010)

Organisation: Small Company

 Prepared monthly financial accounts such as bank reconciliation, accounts

receivable, accounts payable and payroll for a company with annual turnover
of $2 million.
 Utilised computerised accounting software to process supplier invoices, issue
sales invoices and reconcile balances.
 Performed stock counts at multiple locations identifying $45,000 of lost goods
resulting in significant savings.
 Assisted the audit team in developing audit procedures and successfully
performed in-depth company audits.
 Updated the credit control procedures reducing payment delays by 33% and
recovering an additional $50,000 per annum.
 Developed the management reporting function and performed detailed
analysis on the financial feasibility of new projects. Detailed analysis helped
the company to increase profits by 10% per annum.
 Maintained excellent relationships with banks for daily banking purposes.

Professional Memberships and Qualifications

 Full member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

 Chartered Certified Accountant Association (2007 to 2010)

Education

 BSc Accountancy (2004 to 2007) Kingston University

 3 ‘A’ levels Maths, Chemistry and Biology (2004 to 2007)
 9 ‘O’ levels Maths and English (2004 to 2007)

IT & Software Skills

 QuickBooks, SAP, Sage, Pastel

 Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access)

Additional Skills

 Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese

 Full driving licence