Alina Kandel
Wembly,London
Summary
ACCA-qualified accountant with 4+ years’ experience across UK accounting, statutory reporting and audit. Skilled in FRS 102/105, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT, Corporation Tax and financial reporting, with experience managing client portfolios and supervising teams. Available to join immediately.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
International Account
Shey Consulting Limited
Remote
05.2026 - 09.2026
- Independently managed a portfolio of 10+ international clients across Australia, the UK, USA, Singapore and Hong Kong, overseeing accounting, financial reporting, forecasting and client communication.
- Prepare and file UK quarterly VAT returns alongside financial statement working papers including fixed asset registers, depreciation schedules, expense schedules and VAT reconciliations.
- Submitted debtor dashboard, cash flow, payroll reconciliation, VAT review and intercompany reconciliations, resolving intercompany balances across 5 Australian entities within 5-working-day deadline.
- Prepare budgets, financial forecasts, variance analysis, management dashboards and financial analysis to support client decision-making.
- Supported and trained junior accounting team members, fostering consistency in accounting processes and enhancing quality control.
- Work across Xero, QuickBooks, Dext, Airtable, Classcard, 10 Ninety, etc.
Tutor- Financial Accounting | ACCA
The Woolwich Institute(TWI)
, Dubai
11.2025 - 04.2026
- Delivered online Financial Accounting instruction to Dubai-based ACCA students, focusing on core syllabus topics and exam preparation.
- Facilitated lectures, tutorials, and revision sessions to enhance exam readiness and performance.
- Prepared lesson plans, study materials, and mock exams for international students.
Semi-Senior Accountant
Me10 Business Solutions
Kathmandu
08.2024 - 10.2025
- Delivered 90+ accounts within 12 months for diverse client portfolios across real estate, dental practices, and manufacturing, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Prepared UK statutory accounts under FRS 102 (Section 1A and full), FRS 105 using various software such as IRIS and xero.
- Verified general ledger balances, journal entries, and supporting documentation, enhancing financial integrity and compliance.
- Prepared and reviewed VAT returns and corporation tax computations ensuring compliance with the regulations.
- Supervised 2-3 junior accountants, provided guidance and performance reviews to ensure high standards of work.
- Coordinated workload planning, task allocation, and deadline management, optimising team performance in a fast-paced offshore delivery environment.
Tutor- Financial Reporting | ACCA
The British College (TBC)
Kathmandu
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Delivered in-depth lectures to 40+ ACCA students per intake, focusing on core syllabus topics and exam strategies to enhance understanding and exam readiness.
- Designed structured lesson plans, exam-focused materials, and revision strategies to improve student performance.
- Provided personalised academic support and feedback, strengthening students’ technical understanding and exam techniques.
- Fostered an interactive and supportive learning environment to encourage participation and deepen conceptual clarity among students.
Audit Associate
Kuber N. Bhattarai & Co.
Kathmandu
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Function as a field lead member for planning and execution of statutory audits for diverse client portfolio, including banks, hotels, NGOs, etc.
- Conducted internal audits to assess and improve internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.
- Performed detailed reviews of financial statements to ensure the compliance with NFRS and other relevant accounting framework.
- Supervised junior auditors, ensuring compliance with audit procedures and proper documentation of evidence.
- Prepared detailed audit reports, summarizing findings, and communicated results to senior management and board members.
- Reviewed Payroll, corporation tax, VAT and other tax compliance requirement for the clients.
Education
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK) -
06-2024
MA Strategic Financial Management
University of West London
London01-2027
Skills
- Financial Reporting: Statutory & management accounts Financial analysis Bookkeeping and journal entries UK GAAP Tax compliance
- Software Proficiency: Xero QuickBooks Sage IRIS and Excel
- Soft Skills: Team Leadership Analytical and Problem-Solving Time Management Attention to Detail Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Contributed to the preparation and filing of 1,000+ client accounts within 12 months as part of a 3-person team supporting TC Primera, a Top 20 UK accounting firm.
- All Nepal Rank Holder- Financial Management (1ST) and Advanced Financial Management (2nd).
- Certificate of Appreciation- recognized for outstanding mentorship for Financial Reporting.
Timeline
International Account
Shey Consulting Limited
05.2026 - 09.2026
Tutor- Financial Accounting | ACCA
The Woolwich Institute(TWI)
11.2025 - 04.2026
Semi-Senior Accountant
Me10 Business Solutions
08.2024 - 10.2025
Tutor- Financial Reporting | ACCA
The British College (TBC)
01.2024 - 06.2024
Audit Associate
Kuber N. Bhattarai & Co.
09.2021 - 10.2023
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK) -
MA Strategic Financial Management
University of West London