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Rebecca Wonnacott

Dumbarton

Summary

An experienced payroll administrator within the professional services industry. I have the ability to adapt within a changing environment, deliver on deadlines and work accurately under pressure. My enthusiastic outlook has allowed me to take on extra tasks and expand my knowledge and skills. I am an approachable individual and can communicate effectively at all levels; this has helped me build relationships with my team in person and with clients over the phone and by email.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Payroll administrator

Robb Ferguson Chartered Accountants
Glasgow, Glasgow City
04.2018 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end payroll processing for diverse sectors using Sage 50 Payroll
  • Processed payrolls for multiple pay frequencies
  • Calculated statutory payments including SMP, SPP and SSP
  • Adding new starts and processing leavers
  • Tracked holidays and calculated allowances for employees on basic and zero-hour contracts
  • Reported CIS deductions to HMRC as necessary
  • Managed time effectively to meet challenging deadlines
  • Administered pension submissions for multiple schemes including NEST, People's and Standard Life
  • Completed Year-End Processes and Issued P60s
  • Developed excellent client relationships through direct email and phone communication
  • Liaised with HMRC directly where necessary

Accounts Assistant

Grant Thornton
Glasgow
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Provide transitional bookkeeping services for startup companies
  • Bookkeeping duties using cloud based technology i.e
  • Twinfield and Basecone including;
  • Accounts Payables
  • Accounts Receivables
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Accrual and prepayment journals
  • Payroll reconciliations and journals
  • VAT Reconciliations
  • Processing client VAT Returns
  • Owning and managing individual portfolio of clients using Salesforce as a CRM
  • Managing the client journey for all finance clients onboarding with Geniac
  • Attending team manager meeting in absence of team manager
  • Answering incoming enquires from general number whilst adhering to brand standards
  • Developed internal processes for onboarding, off boarding and complaints and implemented these to the full team
  • Headed up social committee to carry out charity events internally and arranged social activities for colleagues
  • Created and presented a PowerPoint presentation to a large audience including management

Bookkeeping Assistant

McLay, McAlister & McGibbon LLP
Glasgow, Glasgow City
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Processing multiple payrolls of 1 employee - over 100 from beginning to end using Sage 50 Payroll & Earnie
  • Bookkeeping - Viztopia & Sage Accounts
  • Banking - Paying various suppliers and salaries
  • Processing VAT Returns
  • Contacting clients for information and to help with any queries
  • Sales invoice preparation
  • Reception cover when required
  • Chartered Accountants

Receptionist/Secretary

McLay, McAlister & McGibbon LLP
Glasgow, Glasgow City
12.2013 - 08.2014
  • Covering maternity leave for office manager
  • Copy typing and audio typing
  • Taking calls and forwarding messages
  • Greeting clients
  • Managing Partners Diaries on Outlook
  • Ordering stationery
  • General office administration
  • Companies House online filing
  • Using Outlook, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
  • Chartered Accountants

Office Junior

McLay, McAlister & McGibbon LLP
Glasgow, Glasgow City
06.2012 - 12.2013
  • General maintenance of the office and helping of colleagues with day to day work
  • Photocopying and faxing documents
  • General office administration
  • Banking
  • Covering Reception when required
  • Buying office supplies/cleaning products etc
  • Providing refreshments for clients
  • Chartered Accountants

Waitress

Little Chef
Dumbarton
07.2010 - 02.2012

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate -

Dumbarton Academy
Dumbarton
08.2007 - 07.2012

Timeline

Payroll administrator

Robb Ferguson Chartered Accountants
04.2018 - Current

Accounts Assistant

Grant Thornton
06.2016 - 04.2018

Bookkeeping Assistant

McLay, McAlister & McGibbon LLP
08.2014 - 06.2016

Receptionist/Secretary

McLay, McAlister & McGibbon LLP
12.2013 - 08.2014

Office Junior

McLay, McAlister & McGibbon LLP
06.2012 - 12.2013

Waitress

Little Chef
07.2010 - 02.2012

Scottish Qualifications Certificate -

Dumbarton Academy
08.2007 - 07.2012
Rebecca Wonnacott