Joanne Roach
Liverpool,Merseyside
Summary
Capable accounting professional with 15 years of experience in all aspects of local government accounting. Takes pride in paying attention to detail in order to accurately monitor budgets and forecast spend whilst maintaining excellent working relationships with collogues.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Business manager
New Build Joinery Limited
Liverpool, Merseyside
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff.
- Scheduled regular team meetings to discuss business updates, issues and recommendations.
- Implemented effective customer service procedures to encourage positive feedback.
- Increased new business connections and future work opportunities by improving networking strategies.
- Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
- Streamlined processes to improve and optimise office operations.
- Reduced financial discrepancies by improving documentation and reporting accuracy for budget and operational controls.
- Liaising with the company Accountant
Accountant
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Knowsley
08.2020 - 07.2023
- Monthly / Quarterly budget monitoring and reporting.
- Budget setting.
- Closure of accounts.
- Treasury Management.
- Supervision of staff.
- Assisting budget holders/senior management with making financial decisions.
- Assisting with Delegated Powers reports and briefing notes.
Finance Officer
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Knowsley
06.2014 - 07.2020
- Monthly/Quarterly budget monitoring.
- Journals
- Budget setting.
- Closure of accounts.
- Sundry debtor production.
Finance Assistant
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Knowsley
09.2009 - 05.2014
- Data entry.
- Journals.
- Supporting team with budget monitoring tasks.
- Supporting team with budget setting tasks.
- Supporting team with closure of accounts tasks.
Education
B - Accounting and Finance
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool 09.2004 - 06.2008
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Customer relationship building
- Financial planning
- Financial management
- Staff training and development
- Decision making
Timeline
Business manager
New Build Joinery Limited
08.2023 - Current
Accountant
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
08.2020 - 07.2023
Finance Officer
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
06.2014 - 07.2020
Finance Assistant
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
09.2009 - 05.2014
B - Accounting and Finance
Liverpool John Moores University
09.2004 - 06.2008
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