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BLESSING ZULU

Market Harborough,Leicestershire

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills and six years of experience providing administrative support to accountants. History of creating diverse reports while maintaining high accuracy of financial information. Expert at general ledger, bank reconciliations, invoices, accounts receivable and payable, as well as analysing annual profit and loss of the company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Store manager

Agricgem
Kettering, Northamptonshire
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Kept awareness of competitor activity and developed ideas to promote store.
  • Set SMART goals for store team, developing staff abilities and increasing sales performance.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and onboarding store staff.
  • Solicited customer feedback to understand customer needs and constantly improve product offerings.
  • Stocked and restocked inventory upon delivery receipt, maintaining accurate supply records.
  • Oversaw daily store cleaning and general store maintenance to keep high company standards.
  • Enforced licensing laws, health and safety regulations and all regulatory guidelines and legislation at all events.
  • Analysed daily and weekly sales results and maintained ongoing, productive dialogue with area manager and peers on sales performance.
  • Challenged and inspired team members to achieve business results.
  • Led regular staff performance reviews to provide guidance and support for individual development.
  • Completed opening and closing procedures each day.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently by assisting customers in selecting and purchasing merchandise.

Accounts Assistant

CSI JERICHO PTY LTD
Benoni Petit, South Africa
02.2017 - 03.2023
  • Supported preparation for annual audit process.
  • Helped with preparation of management accounts and end-month duties.
  • Collected monthly direct debits from customers as per agreement.
  • Processed expense requests for accountant to approve.
  • Recorded and filed cash transactions for financial statement development.
  • Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses, keeping financial records up-to-date.
  • Completed daily and monthly bank reconciliations and noted any discrepancies.
  • Kept and updated digital and physical financial records.
  • Calculated bills owed by customers, prepared invoices and distributed statements.
  • Compiled records for audits to facilitate smooth and complete reviews.
  • Interpreted complex documentation, carrying out required action in line with strict operating standards.
  • Identified and resolved administrative errors, recommending preventative action to improve data quality.
  • Supported analysis of balance sheets and income statements.
  • Kept up-to-date general ledger, balancing out transactions.
  • Maintained chart of accounts tracking assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses.
  • Controlling of the logbooks on fuel usage and mileage

Education

DIPLOMA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (WITH SPECIALIZATION, ACCOUNTING

BUSINESS COLLEGE

Skills

  • O Proficient in using accounting software Sap business online & Odoo
  • O Microsoft office such as excel, word, outlook
  • Inventory control
  • Just In Time stock control
  • Team-orientated
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Relationship management

Interests

Hobbies & Interests , I enjoy staying fit and going to the gym. I also like to keep my commercial awareness up to date

Additional Information

  • LinkedIn · LinkedIn Profile

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Store manager

Agricgem
05.2023 - 10.2023

Accounts Assistant

CSI JERICHO PTY LTD
02.2017 - 03.2023

DIPLOMA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (WITH SPECIALIZATION, ACCOUNTING

BUSINESS COLLEGE
BLESSING ZULU