Himanshu Agarwal
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Detail-oriented finance professional with extensive experience in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and ledger management. Proficient in MS Excel, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP, as well as Sage 50 Accounts and Tally ERP. Demonstrated expertise in accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliation, invoice processing, and audit support. Adept at financial documentation and data analysis with a strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team. Committed to leveraging skills in financial management to contribute to organisational success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Bar Staff
MCC Club, Lord’s Cricket Ground
London
2024.01
- Delivered customer service in a high-volume hospitality environment
- Managed cash transactions and supported efficient bar operations
- Worked collaboratively within a team to maintain service standards
Accounts & Audit Intern
H M Sukhia & Co.
Mumbai
2023.01
- Assisted in audit procedures and bookkeeping activities for multiple clients
- Maintained accounting records and prepared financial data using Tally ERP
- Supported senior auditors with financial documentation and reconciliations
- Communicated with clients and assisted in resolving accounting-related queries
Finance Assistant
Milverdene Limited
London
2025.01 - 2026.05
- Process supplier invoices and maintain accurate financial records using Sage 50 Accounts
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist with month-end financial reporting
- Prepare Excel-based financial reports and maintain bookkeeping records
- Ensure accuracy and compliance in daily financial transactions
- Coordinate with internal departments regarding payment processing and account queries
Bar Manager
Panthers Beer Barrel
London
2025.03 - 2025.04
- Managed daily business operations, staff scheduling, and inventory control
- Oversaw cash handling, budgeting, and supplier coordination
- Maintained excellent customer service standards in a fast-paced environment
- Assisted in cost control and operational efficiency improvements
Bar Manager
The Balkan
London
2024.06 - 2025.02
- Supervised day-to-day pub operations including staffing and stock management
- Managed cash handling and maintained accurate financial records
- Coordinated supplier orders and monitored inventory levels
- Ensured compliance with hygiene, safety, and operational standards
Management Trainee
Pinnacle Edible Oil Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Assisted in financial documentation, inventory management, and tax-related tasks
- Supported business operations and administrative processes
- Conducted employee training and coordinated with internal teams
- Contributed to process improvements and customer issue resolution
Finance Department Intern
Credit Fair
Mumbai, India
2020.01 - 2020.12
- Resolved account discrepancies, resulting in improved client relationships.
- Utilised advanced Excel functions, speeding up data processing times significantly.
- Improved cost efficiency by analysing and recommending changes to financial systems.
- Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory requirements, enhancing compliance rate within the department.
Education
MSc - International Business Management
London Metropolitan University
2024.01 - 2025.01
Bachelor - Accounting & Finance
University of Mumbai
2018.01 - 2021.01
Skills
- MS Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Data Analysis, Reporting)
- Sage 50 Accounts
- Tally ERP
- Financial Reporting
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
- Invoice Processing
- Bookkeeping & Ledger Management
- Audit Support
- Financial Documentation
- Team Collaboration & Communication
Certification
- MS Excel & Sage 50 Accounts Training – Milverdene Limited
- Financial Accounting & Bookkeeping Training
- Audit and Accounts Management Experience using Tally ERP
Leadership & Achievements
- Led and coordinated university events as Head of Department representative
- Participated in inter-college debate competitions
- Recognised for contribution to finance fundraising committee activities
- Awarded second position in inter-house athletics competition
Additional information
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and able to work effectively under pressure
- Available for immediate or short-notice opportunities in finance and banking sectors
Timeline
Bar Manager
Panthers Beer Barrel
2025.03 - 2025.04
Finance Assistant
Milverdene Limited
2025.01 - 2026.05
Bar Manager
The Balkan
2024.06 - 2025.02
Bar Staff
MCC Club, Lord’s Cricket Ground
2024.01
MSc - International Business Management
London Metropolitan University
2024.01 - 2025.01
Accounts & Audit Intern
H M Sukhia & Co.
2023.01
Management Trainee
Pinnacle Edible Oil Pvt Ltd
2021.01 - 2023.01
Finance Department Intern
Credit Fair
2020.01 - 2020.12
Bachelor - Accounting & Finance
University of Mumbai
2018.01 - 2021.01