Rahul Chawla
Becontree
Summary
An organised and results-driven Assistant Accountant with Management Accountant experience.
I am a CIMA exam-qualified professional, and recently submitted the Practical Experience Requirement (PER) to achieve full Chartered status
A professional who combines Excel reconciliation expertise with a proven track record in driving financial efficiency and cost savings. Skilled in budgeting variance performance reviews, and possess extensive technical proficiency across SAP Business One, Sage Line 50, Salesforce, Zuora, and Avalara. With strong experience audit support, am dedicated to ensuring strict compliance while delivering actionable insights to enhance overall operational efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Assistant Accountant
The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd
2013.10 - 2026.06
- Monthly Management Account Preparation - 3-day close.
- Sales & Revenue Reconciliation
- Prepayment & Accruals
- P&L Cost Analysis vs Budget
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- VAT & Moss Return
- US Sales Tax Reconciliation with Avalara & Submission
- Reviewing & Authorising Supplier Payment Runs
- Fixed Assets Review
- Management of Salesforce & SAP Business one integration Issues
- Project Management
- Audit Preparation & External Auditor management
Accounts Assistant
Micromode Medical Ltd T/A CACI-International
2009.09 - 2013.10
- Bank Reconciling (Including foreign currencies)
- Credit Control
- Dealing with customer account queries
- Purchase Ledger
- Payments to Suppliers
- Sales Ledger
- Assisting with month-end duties such as Prepayments, Accruals
- Using Sage Line 50 on daily basis
- Raising sales invoices
- Processing Sales Expense and Mileage Claims
- Credit Card Reconciliation
- Assisting with VAT return
Payroll Administrator
Tesco Metro
Upton Park, London
2003.07 - 2009.08
- I worked within in the HR department
- Processed staff salaries in the system
- Calculate the wage budget spend and forecast the coming weeks spend
- Administrative work
- KPI’s on a quarterly basis.
Education
BA (Hons) - Accounting & Economics Joint degree
London Metropolitan University
2005.01 - 2008.01
A-levels - Accounting, Economics, Maths
Newham Sixth Form College
2003.01 - 2005.01
GCSEs - undefined
Langdon Secondary School
1998.01 - 2003.01
Skills
- Excel proficiency
- Reconciliation expertise
- Communication skills
- Experience with SAP Business One, Sage Line 50, Salesforce, Zuora, and Avalara
- Budgeting and forecasting competence
- Financial Analysis
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Movies
- Spending time with Family
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Accountant
The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd
2013.10 - 2026.06
Accounts Assistant
Micromode Medical Ltd T/A CACI-International
2009.09 - 2013.10
BA (Hons) - Accounting & Economics Joint degree
London Metropolitan University
2005.01 - 2008.01
Payroll Administrator
Tesco Metro
2003.07 - 2009.08
A-levels - Accounting, Economics, Maths
Newham Sixth Form College
2003.01 - 2005.01
GCSEs - undefined
Langdon Secondary School
1998.01 - 2003.01