Lisa Trott
Bristol,Hampshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in inventory management, financial reporting, and payroll administration. Demonstrates strong office administration and communication skills, complemented by proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook. Adept at data analysis and supplier relationship management, ensuring tax compliance and effective budget preparation. Known for exceptional customer service, remaining calm under pressure, and resourcefulness in accounting tasks. Career goal includes leveraging skills to enhance organisational efficiency and financial accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Owner
Sew Belisa
Bristol, Bristol
01.2012 - Current
- I efficiently have ran my own sewing business since 2012.
- Development and creation of clothing and home interior items.
Working alongside my three daughters to oversee sales orders, purchasing, and social media activities. - I am competent using all the Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Manage office and sewing supplies inventory, ensuring readiness for all projects at any given time.
- I am organised leading to improved communication across departments.
- I pride myself on compiled essential data into useful spreadsheets enhancing overall understanding of business performance.
- Answering of inbound phone calls, resulting in excellent customer service provided to clients.
Office manager
Complete Auto Tech Solutions Ltd
Bristol, Bristol
02.2016 - 02.2022
- Administered payroll system efficiently, avoiding errors or delays in payment cycle.
- Managed supplier relationships to secure best pricing and service delivery.
- Ensured smooth day-to-day operations with diligent oversight of office tasks.
- Coordinated facility maintenance, providing a safe and comfortable work environment.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, ensuring cost-effective services and supplies.
- Maintained company records in compliance with legal requirements.
- Handled incoming correspondence, resulting in timely responses and decision-making.
- Competent use of Microsoft Office - Word, Excel & Outlook
Self Employed Book Keeper
Brooks Books
Bristol, Bristol
04.1997 - 02.2016
- Processed invoices promptly, enabled swift payment processing.
- Used accounting software proficiently, simplified complex calculations and reporting requirements.
- Worked closely with accountants during end-of-year closeout procedures, ensured accuracy of figures reported in annual reports.
- 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.
- Handled payroll administration to guarantee proper compensation for employees.
- Assisted in budget preparation, aided in cost control measures.
- Produced timely financial reports with use of bookkeeping software.
Management accounts assistant
King Sturge & Co
Bristol, Bristol
01.1996 - 12.1996
- Liaising with client's rental accounts controlling rent payments from tenants and paying over to clients
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - AAT Accountancy
Filton College
Bristol 09.1996 - 07.1997
NVQ Level 2 - Business Studies
South Bristol College
Bristol 09.1992 - 07.1994
GCSEs - GCSE School Education
Hengrove School
Bristol 09.1988 - 07.1992
Skills
- Inventory management
- Financial reporting
- Payroll administration
- Office administration
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
- Bookkeeping software
- Data analysis
- Supplier relationship management
- Tax compliance
- Budget preparation
- Customer service
- Calm under pressure
- Resourcefulness
- Accounting
Timeline
Office manager
Complete Auto Tech Solutions Ltd
02.2016 - 02.2022
Owner
Sew Belisa
01.2012 - Current
Self Employed Book Keeper
Brooks Books
04.1997 - 02.2016
Diploma of Higher Education - AAT Accountancy
Filton College
09.1996 - 07.1997
Management accounts assistant
King Sturge & Co
01.1996 - 12.1996
NVQ Level 2 - Business Studies
South Bristol College
09.1992 - 07.1994
GCSEs - GCSE School Education
Hengrove School
09.1988 - 07.1992
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