Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
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DIPIKA HALAI

Harrow

Summary

Responsible Cashier experienced at managing front of store needs in busy environments. Friendly and energetic with strong communication and organisational abilities. Seeking role of increased responsibility where strengths in service and sales will be valuable.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Cashier

Kingsbury Fruit & Veg
London
04.2023 - Current
  • Used Point of Sale system efficiently, speeding up transactions.
  • Processed payments swiftly for improved customer experience.
  • Coordinated with team members for smooth shift transitions.
  • Communicated product information to customers, driving informed purchases.
  • Trained new cashiers on store policies and procedures to maintain standards.
  • Balanced till at end of day, maintaining accurate records.
  • Kept up-to-date with store promotions to provide accurate information to customers.
  • Identified counterfeit notes whilst handling cash, ensuring financial security.
  • Handled cash and card payments with precision, maintaining customer confidentiality and discretion throughout.
  • Used cash registers and POS systems to request and record customer orders and compute transactions.
  • Helped meet business needs by working extra shifts.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns politely and professionally, supporting positive customer experiences.

Bookkeeper

AGW Heating Plumbing & electrical
London
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Used accounting software proficiently, simplified complex calculations and reporting requirements.
  • Processed bank deposits regularly, reduced risk of theft or loss from carrying excessive cash.
  • Organised supplier payments punctually to sustain good business relationships.
  • Ensured tax compliance by preparing accurate tax returns on time.
  • Improved cash flow management with diligent accounts receivable follow-up actions.
  • Balanced general ledger by reconciling entries accurately and promptly.
  • Maintained accurate books for clear financial visibility.
  • Conducted regular audits, ensured compliance with regulations.
  • Managed financial records by meticulously entering and updating data.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, aided in cost control measures.
  • Handled bank and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate, up-to-date accounts.
  • Communicated with customers to identify and resolve outstanding payments.

Junior accountant

Shree Radhe Krishna Agro Industries
Bhuj
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Streamlined budgeting process with innovative cost management techniques.
  • Reviewed and reconciled bank statements for enhancing financial clarity.
  • Played instrumental role in year-end closing processes for successful audit completion.
  • Reduced discrepancies in financial data by conducting thorough analysis.
  • Prepared monthly financial reports to facilitate strategic decision making.
  • Handled payroll duties, guaranteed timely disbursement of wages to employees.
  • Collaborated closely with senior accountants, gained valuable industry insights.
  • Utilised advanced Excel functions for speedy data processing and analysis.
  • Advised management on financial details related to business operations, inventory levels and budgets.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Accounts and Finance

University of West London
London
02.2023 - 06.2024

Master of Commerce - Accounts and Finance

KSKVU
India
06.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounts and Finance

KSKVU
India
06.2013 - 04.2016

Skills

  • Accounting software
  • Financial reporting
  • Cash flow management
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Payment processing
  • Data analysis
  • Budget preparation
  • Team coordination
  • Customer communication
  • Time management
  • Project-Based accounting
  • Problem solving
  • Bookkeeping proficiency
  • VAT understanding
  • Negotiation prowess
  • Accounts payable, receivable, general ledger accounting
  • Excel

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Travelling

Certification

Accounting software Tally ERP 9 with TDS,VAT.

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Gujarati
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cashier

Kingsbury Fruit & Veg
04.2023 - Current

Master of Business Administration - Accounts and Finance

University of West London
02.2023 - 06.2024

Bookkeeper

AGW Heating Plumbing & electrical
11.2022 - 03.2023

Junior accountant

Shree Radhe Krishna Agro Industries
07.2018 - 07.2020

Master of Commerce - Accounts and Finance

KSKVU
06.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounts and Finance

KSKVU
06.2013 - 04.2016
DIPIKA HALAI