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Amal Sheekh hussen

BIRMINGHAM

Summary

Experienced Accounts Payable Specialist known for enhancing invoice processing accuracy and streamlining vendor payment cycles. Demonstrated success in resolving discrepancies and improving financial controls, resulting in cost savings and better cash flow management. Recognised for fostering strong relationships with vendors and ensuring timely payments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Accounts Payable Specialist

Infor UK
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Regularly interacted with company departments regarding invoicing issues leading to better inter-departmental cooperation.
  • Handled foreign currency transactions confidently managing multi-currency payables.
  • Tracked expenses, providing essential support for cost management strategies.
  • Updated financial records with recent payments and reconciliations for transparency in reporting.
  • Reviewed and verified invoices, maintaining accuracy and reliability of financial data.
  • Ensured accurate payment of invoices by preparing and processing transactions.
  • Resolved discrepancies in financial reports, ensuring accuracy.
  • Prepared weekly payment runs understanding the importance of timely payments.
  • Reconciled supplier statements to achieve accounts accuracy.
  • Reviewed amendments to bank details to protect against fraud.
  • Liaised with staff to process expense claims.
  • Improved cash flow by strategically timing payment and invoice processing.
  • Ensured all of the data, spreadsheets and reconciliation paperwork as up to date for quarterly reviews.


Children's support worker

Temps4Care
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2019 - 11.2023
  • Organised engaging educational games, encouraging interactive learning experiences.
  • Liaising with Social Workers and Health care providers to support the children to the best of our abilities
  • Improved self-confidence in children by consistently providing positive reinforcement and encouragement.
  • Offered emotional support to distressed children, providing comfort during difficult times.
  • Delivered person-centred care including personal care to children
  • Updated and maintained Risk assessments for assigned Key children
  • Liaised with schools and teachers to ensure the children are doing well in school and are keeping up with their education.



Global Trainee Technician

eGain
Newbury, West Berkshire
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Streamlined workflow by organising materials and tools efficiently.
  • Developed expertise in software installation through hands-on experience.
  • Enhanced productivity with efficient problem-solving capabilities.
  • Undertook rigorous training for better understanding of technical diagrams.
  • Followed detailed instructions on learning how to implement a working workflow for customers to access
  • Continued to learn through workshops about various languages, such as Python and Java to support technical difficulties.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Primary Education

The Open University
10.2023 -

BTEC Level 3 - Applied Science

Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham
09.2014 - 08.2015

BTEC Level 2 - Health and Social Care

Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham
09.2013 - 08.2014

Functional Skills - English

Birmingham Metropolitan College
09.2013 - 08.2014

Skills

  • Experienced in multi-currency transactions
  • Microsoft and Excel skills
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Data analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Emotional support
  • Educational engagement
  • Accounts payable expertise
  • Knowledge of accounting software
  • Credit control understanding
  • Self-Motivated work approach
  • Payment run execution
  • Procurement knowledge
  • Supplier communication
  • Compliance-Oriented mindset
  • VAT knowledge
  • Purchase order management
  • Discrepancy resolution
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Invoice management
  • Month-end reporting
  • Accounts payable, receivable, general ledger accounting

Languages

German
Native

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Primary Education

The Open University
10.2023 -

Accounts Payable Specialist

Infor UK
01.2023 - 10.2024

Global Trainee Technician

eGain
03.2022 - 06.2022

Children's support worker

Temps4Care
01.2019 - 11.2023

BTEC Level 3 - Applied Science

Birmingham Metropolitan College
09.2014 - 08.2015

BTEC Level 2 - Health and Social Care

Birmingham Metropolitan College
09.2013 - 08.2014

Functional Skills - English

Birmingham Metropolitan College
09.2013 - 08.2014
Amal Sheekh hussen