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James Allen

James Allen

Bridgnorth,Shropshire

Summary

Motivated and meticulous Accounts Associate with a solid foundation in financial reporting and compliance. Recognised as an adaptive person with an initiative-taking attitude, quickly adapting to new systems and processes. Committed to continuous professional growth and thrive in dynamic environments that challenge me to expand my technical and analytical skills. I am eager to contribute to a high-performing team while pursuing opportunities that foster development and long-term career progression in the field of accounts preparation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Accounts assistant

Stanton Ralph & Co Limited
Bridgnorth, Shropshire
08.2023 - Current
  • Proficient in preparing micro-entity financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant reporting standards.
  • Provided multiple clients with month-end produces and reconciliations to help assist with year-end procedures.
  • Experienced in completing weekly bookkeeping and monthly VAT returns to ensure clients have maintained records and meet submission deadlines.
  • Responsible for clients Xero/Quickbooks/Sage training and guaranteeing continuous support via face to face meetings, phone calls and emails.
  • Supplied clients with their final tax returns and explained any changes HMRC have issued this year which has affected or could benefit them.





Education

Certificate of Higher Education - AAT Level 2

Telford College
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
09.2018 - 06.2019

Diploma of Higher Education - AAT Level 3

Telford College
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
09.2019 - 06.2020

Higher National Diploma - AAT Level 4

Telford College
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
09.2020 - 06.2021

Higher National Diploma - L7 Accountancy or Taxation Professional Apprenticeship Standard

ICAEW
Birmingham
04.2023 -

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Adaptable and motivated
  • Bookkeeping expertise
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Xero mastery
  • Advanced excel knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Capable multitasker
  • Team Player
  • Goal orientated

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • F1
  • Motocross

Timeline

Accounts assistant

Stanton Ralph & Co Limited
08.2023 - Current

Higher National Diploma - L7 Accountancy or Taxation Professional Apprenticeship Standard

ICAEW
04.2023 -

Higher National Diploma - AAT Level 4

Telford College
09.2020 - 06.2021

Diploma of Higher Education - AAT Level 3

Telford College
09.2019 - 06.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - AAT Level 2

Telford College
09.2018 - 06.2019
James Allen