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C.Purvi Surana

London,United Kingdom

Summary

Accounting professional versed in internal controls, taxation and business accounting practices. Focused on helping improve financial solvency with optimized systems and accurate forecasting. Diligent about auditing records and maintaining compliance standards. Clear communicator and practiced multitasker with excellent problem-solving and relationship-building abilities. Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines. Possess the ability to adapt to any situation and take quick decisions and handle issues professionally.

Overview

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

Work history

Junior accountant

Taxnest
East Ham, Newham
10.2023 - Current
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations with 90% accuracy.
  • Raised VAT invoices to stringent accounting deadlines for timely processing and payment.
  • Reviewed accuracy of Cash & Electronic payments, claims and invoices, resolving issues quickly and effectively.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger, including chart of accounts.
  • Reconciled accounts from income and expense data to net worth and assets.
  • Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Checked and imported payroll and pension data to pay salary deductions.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations and compiled reports for financial reviews.

Sales assistant

Ben's Cookies
South Kensington, City of London
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided service with a smile, offering courteous, helpful advice to best meet customer needs.
  • Accepted and processed cash, cheque, card and mobile payments using POS systems.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.

Assistant store manager

Domino's Pizza
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Improved store ability to meet and exceed customer expectations, through careful trend and stock monitoring.
  • Mentored team on effective upselling and cross-selling techniques, increasing profits by 70%.
  • Provided excellent customer care through prompt complaint resolution and quality of service.
  • Set SMART goals for store team, developing staff abilities and increasing sales performance.
  • Analysed daily and weekly sales results and maintained ongoing, productive dialogue with area manager and peers on sales performance.

Accounting assistant

Qualcomm
Hyderabad, India
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Built positive relationships with stakeholders, strategically managing their expectations.
  • Organised timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Completed weekly bank reconciliations for accurate and deadline-oriented accounting.
  • Improved cash flow by strategically timing payment and invoice processing.
  • Supported APAC US, Cloud invoices & China Custom and Airfare invoice processing.
  • Decent knowledge over Oracle and SAP.
  • Sorted, coded and matched large amounts of invoices each month, exceeding department target.
  • Dealt with invoice and payments enquiries, liaising with relevant departments to provide accurate answers.
  • Supported China Tax team to resolve VAT variances.
  • Smoothened day-to-day operations by clearly communicating with stakeholders and delivering on team targets.

Customer sales associate

Times of India
Hyderabad, India
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Fielded customer queries and demonstrated product use to interested clients.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Handled high volume calls to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.

Education

Master of Arts - Accounting and Finance

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford
09.2022 - 02.2024

B.com Honors - Finance and Accounting

Loyola Academy
Hyderabad, India
08.2018 - 05.2021

Intermediate - Maths, Economic, Commerce

St. Francis Junior College
Hyderabad, India
/2016 - /2018

School -

St. Ann's Girls High School
Hyderabad, India

Skills

  • Excellent literacy and numeracy
  • Basic knowledge about Xero software & Quick books
  • Hands on experience with MS Office
  • Outstanding communication
  • Payroll processing
  • Bank reconciliations

Volunteer Experience

Muskurahat Foundation - Client Acquisition Intern

  • Raised funds for the organization.
  • Conducted various events and programs for children.


India Redefined - Client Acquisition Intern

  • Worked as a social worker and helped poor children in different ways.
  • Raised funds for the organization.

Timeline

Junior accountant

Taxnest
10.2023 - Current

Sales assistant

Ben's Cookies
09.2023 - Current

Assistant store manager

Domino's Pizza
10.2022 - 09.2023

Master of Arts - Accounting and Finance

Anglia Ruskin University
09.2022 - 02.2024

Accounting assistant

Qualcomm
05.2021 - 08.2022

Customer sales associate

Times of India
07.2020 - 09.2020

B.com Honors - Finance and Accounting

Loyola Academy
08.2018 - 05.2021

Intermediate - Maths, Economic, Commerce

St. Francis Junior College
/2016 - /2018

School -

St. Ann's Girls High School
C.Purvi Surana