Alex Norton
Stevenage,Hertfordshire
Summary
A detail-oriented professional with demonstrated expertise in financial literacy, accounting compliance, and data analysis. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, financial planning, and auditing principles, with practical experience gained through an internship at TaxAssist Accountants and a PwC virtual insight week exploring AI tools in accounting. Strong leadership skills showcased by leading a charitable initiative for the Garden House Hospice and effective communication abilities honed through tutoring GCSE Mathematics students. Additional competencies include bookkeeping, economics analysis supported by a Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate, and a proven ability to adhere to ethical standards within financial operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Brand ambassador
Fizz Experience WDS
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
11.2024 - Current
- Represented different companies at events, resulting in greater exposure of products and services.
- Worked closely with marketing teams through online conferences to understand and uphold the unique selling proposition of each product and service promoted effectively.
- Boosted customer engagement by implementing interactive marketing strategies.
Sales assistant
Next
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
- Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance
Royal Holloway, University of London
Egham 09.2023 -
Skills
- Microsoft Excel experience through a Quantitative Methods module in which a 1:1 was achieved
- Financial literacy proficiency through a Financial literacy and Financial Planning module which a 1:1 was achieved
- Compliance with accounting standards in which I completed an internship at TaxAssist accountants, ensuring the correct protocols and ethics were followed
- fundamental audit knowledge through a PwC virtual insight week encompassing the introduction of AI tools in accounting
- Strong leadership proficiency by leading a team creating a company for the Garden House Hospice raising money for charity
- Communication precision though tutoring GCSE students Mathematics during my time completing my A levels
- Strong analytical skills shadowing book keeping duties performed for a sole trader
- Polishing my economics knowledge through my Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate, including Market Trend Insights and Graph Interpretation and Analysis
Affiliations
- Football
- Golf
- Fitness
Certification
- PwC Virtual Insight Week participant
- Bloomberg Market Concepts
- Experian Business Simulator
- Young Entrepreneurs Challenge
Languages
French
Intermediate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Brand ambassador
Fizz Experience WDS
11.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance
Royal Holloway, University of London
09.2023 -
Sales assistant
Next
12.2022 - 12.2024
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