Resat Uzum
London
Summary
ACCA Finalist with 10/13 exams completed. Highly skilled in Xero, VT Transaction+, and Payroll Manager, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Demonstrates exceptional data entry accuracy and strong communication skills. Experienced in accounts receivable and payable and VAT reporting. Detail-oriented and deadline-focused professional committed to delivering precise accounting services.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Bookkeeper
Aydan Smith Chartered Certified Accountants
London
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted with preparation and submission of VAT returns.
- Prepared year-end accounts for Limited Companies, Sole traders and partnerships.
- Conducted bank reconciliations and recorded purchase invoices, maintaining accurate financial records.
- Used Xero, VT Transaction+ and Payroll Manager for accounts preparation and bookkeeping tasks.
- Utilised Excel to manage, analyse and reconcile financial data.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail and proficiency in record keeping.
- Managed multiple client deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
Operations coordinator
Marks & Spencer
London
05.2024 - 01.2026
- Managed backstage operations, including stock control, deliveries, and shopfloor replenishment.
- Held responsibility for monitoring, analysing and taking corrective action on store KPIs, including Gap Scans, Stock Counts and File Accuracy, Morning/Evening routines and Replenishment Scans.
- Maintained an average >87% Stock File Accuracy, significantly higher than target of 78%.
- Monitored and recorded temperature compliance across more than 30 refrigeration units, ensuring safety and full regulatory adherence.
- Identified and reported operational issues and items requiring repair, maintaining smooth store operations. Acted as first aider and keyholder, assuming full responsibility for site operations.
- Coordinated workflow between deliveries, stockroom, and shopfloor to maintain inventory accuracy and efficiency.
- Cut delivery intake times by 15 minutes through scheduling deliveries during non-peak hours and maintaining clear and organised stockroom.
- Delivered training and guidance to several new team members enhancing team efficiency by shortening onboarding process.
Customer assistant
Marks & Spencer
London
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Displayed great communication and leadership skills by greeting and directing clients.
- Contributed to achieving an 88% Service score, helping store rank 3rd out of 16 M&S stores in region of Northeast London.
- Trusted to handle company finances, accurately processing customer transactions while being polite and friendly towards clients.
- Demonstrated strong organisational skills, maintaining high working standards to ensure all products were accurately shelved and all equipment were in correct place.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Finance
University of Westminster
London 09.2022 - 07.2025
Skills
- Xero, VT Transaction, Payroll Manager
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Data entry accuracy
- Customer Service
- Accounts receivable and payable
- Deadline-oriented
- Strong communication skills
- VAT reporting
Certification
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (Part-qualified 10 of 13 papers completed)
- Level 2: Xero Professional Certification
- PwC US – Management Consulting Job Simulation
Timeline
Bookkeeper
Aydan Smith Chartered Certified Accountants
01.2026 - Current
Operations coordinator
Marks & Spencer
05.2024 - 01.2026
Customer assistant
Marks & Spencer
11.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Accounting & Finance
University of Westminster
09.2022 - 07.2025