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Diego Del Pozo Villar

Sutton Coldfield,West Midlands

Summary

Finance professional with over 5 years of experience in financial accounting, reconciliations, and management accounts support across charity and commercial environments. Strong background in bank, cash, and credit card reconciliations, purchase and sales ledger management, and housing benefit rent income control. Experienced in supporting month-end close, budget preparation, and P&L and variance analysis, with a proven ability to improve efficiency through process automation and advanced Excel.

Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, AAT Level 3, and is currently studying CIMA (Operational Level), demonstrating a strong commitment to professional development and progression into management accounting

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4042
4042
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Finance Officer

Milestone Trust
Bristol, England
01.2021 - 12.2025
  • Managed housing benefit rent income, ensuring accurate income recognition, rent debtor management, monthly journals, and reconciliations within the general ledger.
  • Maintained purchase ledger (Accounts Payable) and sales ledger (Accounts Receivable), including invoice processing, payment runs, supplier reconciliations, and resolution of income and supplier queries.
  • Performed monthly bank reconciliations, petty cash, and credit card reconciliations, strengthening cash controls and supporting a timely month-end close.
  • Supported preparation of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, P&L analysis, and variance analysis, responding to budget holder queries.
  • Delivered detailed cost and expense analysis of the vehicle fleet, including cost-per-mile calculations, maintenance review, and development of recharge mechanisms.
  • Improved finance operations through process automation, building advanced Excel models and supporting financial systems implementation for cash and credit card management.
  • Managed integration process of card post expenses software with existing financial systems.
  • Conducted variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions for financial improvements.
  • Developed and implemented streamlined procedures for tracking utility expenses.

Accounting Assistant

Construction & Gardening Del Pozo
Madrid
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Conducted regular inventory checks, minimising discrepancies.
  • Processed invoices and managed accounts payable to facilitate timely payments to suppliers.
  • Supported payroll administration by verifying employee hours and calculating wages accurately.
  • Analysed budget variances to identify areas for cost control and optimisation.
  • Managed petty cash transactions, maintaining detailed records of expenditures and receipts.
  • Reconciled bank statements against internal records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Analyzed emerging market trends to identify potential business opportunities.

Education

CIMA - Operational Level

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
U.K
/2025 -

Bachelor - Economics

University Autonoma Madrid
U.K

Diploma of Higher Education - AAT Bookkeeping L3

Association of Accounting Technicians
England

Car Mechanic -

School Mechanics Madrid
Madrid

Skills

  • Accounting Software: Xero, Quickbook , Sage 50 Payroll
  • Microsoft Office Excel VLookUp,Macros,PivotTables
  • Microsoft Word & Power Point
  • Learning & Improving: Power BI ,Oracle , Sap
  • Finance Skills:
  • Cash flow
  • Annual budgeting
  • Profit and Loss Analysis
  • Balance reconciliations
  • Charity accounting
  • Financial data analysis
  • Expenditure monitoring
  • Strategic forecasting
  • Accruals review
  • Innovation in problem solving
  • Bookkeeping
  • Foreign exchange

INVESTMENTS

Investments

I have had experience betting on minor league football analysing statistics, due to rigorous stake and bank control i have consistently achieved profitability.


I am conducting a market study to choose the best way to sell plants online for my family business, as well as renting apartments in Airbnb and Booking.


As demostrate above i have experience in :

Online Payments:

-Paypal,Neteller,Skrill

Crypto currencies: Bitcoin

Foreign Currencies


Marketing & Websites:

-Ecommerce: WooCommerce & Shopify

-Wordpress

-Seo Google Analytics Ads


Other Jobs not related to this role:

  • Sales assistant at JD Sports
  • Picker & Packer at Nisbets
  • Sales assistant at Shell Petrol Station
  • Sales assistant at Leroy Merlin
  • Life guard at a swimming pool
  • Mechanic at Top line Garage


The aforementioned demonstrates my skills including adaptability, creative, analytical capacity and ability to work under pressure.



LANGUAGES

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish (Native)
Proficient (C2)

Affiliations

  • Travel - Economy - Investing - Cooking - Cars - Real Estate - Football - E commerce - Supply Chain - Chess - Gardening - Artificial Intelligence - Blockchain

Timeline

Finance Officer

Milestone Trust
01.2021 - 12.2025

Accounting Assistant

Construction & Gardening Del Pozo
01.2013 - 01.2018

CIMA - Operational Level

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
/2025 -

Bachelor - Economics

University Autonoma Madrid

Diploma of Higher Education - AAT Bookkeeping L3

Association of Accounting Technicians

Car Mechanic -

School Mechanics Madrid

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