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Khalid Shah

Bradford,London

Summary

Results-focused Management Accountant with knack for driving cost efficiencies and optimising financial processes. Streamlined budgeting procedures, reducing overheads and enhancing profit margins. Known for fostering cross-functional collaboration to achieve organisational goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Management accountant

P&B FOODS t/a HEERA
Bradford, North Yorkshire
03.2024 - Current

• Producing ad hoc reports for internal review

• Preparation of VAT Returns

• Identifying areas of improvement within current systems

• Sales reports

• Assisting with annual audit and the preparation of statutory accounts

• Balance sheet reconciliations

• Assisting in produce monthly management accounts, including routine journal postings (accruals, prepayments, depreciation etc)

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely processing of invoices and payments

• Maintaining an up-to-date record of all fixed assets

• Post daily cash postings/bank reconciliation and issue weekly cash reports.

  • Coordinated month-end close procedures for timely reporting.
  • P11Ds

Finance Analyst

Scottish and Southern Electricity (SSEN Distributi
Portsmouth, sussex
07.2022 - 03.2024

• To ensure all the cost are allocated of the delivery connection against quotes prior to financial closure of project

• To ensure all the project details are recorded correctly that regulatory reporting is accurate and up to date

• Identifying areas for cost cutting and improvement

• Internally promoting culture of excellent customer service to internal parties whilst building and maintaining strong working relationships

• Monitoring and analysing competitor performance.

Finance Junior Manager

Smartbiz Consultant Ltd.
Crawley, West Sussex
08.2021 - 06.2022

• Developed forecasting to analyse revenue variance, business pipelines and industry trends

• Executed core financial process, including vendor setup and payments, operational expenses, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliation

• Identifying areas for cost cutting and improvement

• Assisting the Director with optimising the P&L and cash flow process

• Liaising with internal auditor and fully managing year end audit

• Assessing revenue opportunities for company expansion and growth

Account Officer

Acorn Lodge Hotel
Crawley, West Sussex
11.2016 - 08.2021

• Monitoring and analysing competitor performance

• Analyse monthly budget variances

• 11/2016 - 08/2021

• Account Officer Acorn Lodge Hotel

• Preparing sales invoices & the upkeep of an accurate accounts filing system.

• Inputting, matching, batching and coding of invoices.

• Preparation of various reports for senior managers.

• Conducting regular business reviews of financial performance.

• Proactively identifying business improvement opportunities.

• Fixed Asset accounting, reconciliations and depreciation journals.

• Ensuring that information is accurately collated & entered into systems.

• Inputting of supplier invoices and employee expense claims to the ledgers

• Supporting internal auditor in their interim and year end programmes.

• Preparation of delivery and management accounts.

• Business analysis

• Monitoring and reviewing company spending.

• Developed budgets and strategic plans for day-to-day and quarterly operation.

• Developed forecasting tools to analyse revenue, variance, business policies and industry trends.

• Supporting development of short and long terms business plans.

• Process bank reconciliations and financial report including quarterly Vat return.

• Keeping payment record of the clients.

• Ensured the cash and credit card sales agree with bank records.

• Conducting data entry task.

• Doing inter account transfer

• Performing general administrative tasks like printing invoices and sending request, receiving payments.

• Responsible for monthly payroll.

Education

Project Management Professional - Project Management

Project Management Institiute
USA
01.2025 - 05.2025

Certificate of Higher Education - Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

Corporate Finance institute
Canada
02.2024 - 04.2025

Master of Science - M.Sc in Finance

National College of Ireland
Ireland
09.2013 - 09.2016

Skills

  • Financial software proficiency
  • Business intelligence tools
  • Leadership capacity
  • Results-Driven approach
  • Advanced excel use
  • Balance sheet experience
  • Time and task prioritisation
  • Bespoke report creation
  • Communication with non-finance staff
  • Forecasting expertise
  • Financial reporting
  • Account reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Sage Accounting
  • Cost Accounting
  • Business partnerships
  • Variance Analysis
  • Financial report writing
  • Financial modelling
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Market research and analysis
  • Advanced Excel
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Management reporting
  • Inter-company accounts

Affiliations

  • Financial markets and investing
  • Data analysis and Excel modelling
  • Football, cricket, gym, badminton

Languages

English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Management Professional - Project Management

Project Management Institiute
01.2025 - 05.2025

Management accountant

P&B FOODS t/a HEERA
03.2024 - Current

Certificate of Higher Education - Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

Corporate Finance institute
02.2024 - 04.2025

Finance Analyst

Scottish and Southern Electricity (SSEN Distributi
07.2022 - 03.2024

Finance Junior Manager

Smartbiz Consultant Ltd.
08.2021 - 06.2022

Account Officer

Acorn Lodge Hotel
11.2016 - 08.2021

Master of Science - M.Sc in Finance

National College of Ireland
09.2013 - 09.2016
Khalid Shah