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Ben Ligertwood

Aberdeen

Summary

An experienced Accounts Assistant with advanced excel skills and knowledge of accounting practices. Efficient with a close attention to detail.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accounts Assistant

Altrad Sparrows
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
09.2022 - Current
  • Large project, milestone, ad-hoc, intercompany & managed contract invoicing.
  • Lead weekly WIP meetings with Engineers and Business Managers to ensure timely invoicing.
  • Preparation of month-end overhead reports for issuance to the relevant Business Managers and budget-holders.
  • Preparation of accruals, pre-payments and cost deferrals for the direct overhead budgets.
  • Journal preparation and posting.
  • Assisting with audit sample requests.
  • Training new-starts and interns on processes, procedures, financial system and invoicing as per contractual requirements.
  • Raising queries with supply-chain and accounts payable if materials receipted and supplier invoices don't match/balance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting and Finance

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen
09.2019 - 06.2022

Higher National Diploma - Accounting

North East Scotland College
Aberdeen
11.2017 - 06.2019

Skills

  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Problem Solving
  • Budget management
  • Excel Proficient
  • Commercial and contractual awareness
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Accounts Assistant

Altrad Sparrows
09.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting and Finance

Robert Gordon University
09.2019 - 06.2022

Higher National Diploma - Accounting

North East Scotland College
11.2017 - 06.2019
Ben Ligertwood