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Ross spalthoff

Ross spalthoff

Wyton,Cambridgeshire

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Analytical and detail-orientated individual trained in finance. Offers comprehensive education and logical thinking mindset to assist finance team. Seeking to launch career with company offering opportunities for professional development. Approachable, conscientious individual with history of delivering exceptional customer service. Remains calm and collected in busy environments, following orders and communicating with teams. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and fast-paced learning.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Police officer

Cambridgeshire Constabulary
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
06.2013 - Current
  • Aided investigations through strategic interviewing and statement taking of victims, suspects, witnesses and informants.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality through careful and correct storage of case documents, in line with internal policies.
  • Assessed and verified information given in victim and witness statements to improve investigation workflow.
  • Provided visible presence in inner-city areas, deterring crime through on-foot and mobile patrol duties.
  • Diffused potentially volatile situations by employing proven de-escalation and conflict management techniques.
  • Supported rescue efforts in emergency situations by directing traffic, administering emergency medical aid and removing people from dangerous areas.
  • Supported large public gatherings by stewarding and patrolling public areas.
  • Protected life and property by enforcing UK laws and regulations.
  • Used proven interview techniques to garner reliable evidence and statements from victims, witnesses and suspects.
  • Produced comprehensive crime reports with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Conducted numerous official investigations by interviewing key personnel, gathering evidence and taking official statements.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, leading calm and effective negotiations with suspects to diffuse highly charged situations.
  • Attended emergency situations, employing 10 years of experience to secure optimal resolutions in line with force regulations.
  • Maintained integrity of crime scenes by guarding area and detaining suspects until arrival of police officer.
  • Arrested and transported suspects to police stations or holding cells.
  • Conducted traffic stops and issued tickets to offenders.
  • Acquired and served warrants for arrests, searches or other purposes.
  • Advised local property, land and homeowners on appropriate crime prevention strategies.
  • Kept sensitive intelligence safe and secure from unauthorised access.
  • Gathered evidence carefully at crime scenes, enforcing forensic procedure adherence for accuracy.

Property administrator

Bidwells
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Monitored upcoming key dates on behalf of tenants including rent reviews, lease expiries and lease renewals.
  • Performed rental inspections on quarterly basis to review state of properties.
  • Coordinated and prepared legal documentation for leasing with 100% accuracy.
  • Resolved numerous tenant enquiries per day via telephone, email and in person.
  • Drafted lease contract and collected deposits from tenants.
  • Negotiated terms with tenants to achieve maximum client profit.
  • Dealt with letting issues and sought mutually-beneficial solutions for positive client and tenant satisfaction.

Finance manager

Histon Early Years Centre
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Monitored and reviewed financial controls, processes and procedures to enable best practice development.
  • Developed thorough forecasting and cash-flow management processes to maximise progression and profitability.
  • Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.
  • Conducted thorough systems review and implementation analysis to evaluate options and timeframes.
  • Maintained KPI reporting tools for accurate, up-to-date financial data for decision-making.
  • Analysed established fiscal parameters and organisational needs to develop approved annual budget.
  • Delivered regular management reporting and supervised quarterly tax calendar.
  • Consolidated comprehensive management accounts, integrating income statements, cashflow and balance sheets.
  • Created and presented accurate, detailed financial forecasts.
  • Reduced annual business expenditure through careful expense monitoring.
  • Applied advanced Excel skills to efficiently analyse large data sets.

Corporate finance manager

Cambridgeshire County Council
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Monitored and reviewed financial controls, processes and procedures to enable best practice development.
  • Developed thorough forecasting and cash-flow management processes to maximise progression and profitability.
  • Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.
  • Worked to scale and enhance finance function, implementing new processes and refining existing ones.
  • Maintained KPI reporting tools for accurate, up-to-date financial data for decision-making.
  • Collaborated with business management to set and control annual budgets.
  • Applied advanced Excel skills to efficiently analyse large data sets.

Finance officer

Cambridgeshire County Council
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
09.2000 - 12.2009
  • Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.
  • Worked to scale and enhance finance function, implementing new processes and refining existing ones.
  • Identified areas for improvement and enhancements in financial processes and reporting mechanisms.
  • Consolidated comprehensive management accounts, integrating income statements, cashflow and balance sheets.

Accounts assistant

BDO
Newmarket, Suffolk
08.1997 - 08.2000
  • Helped with preparation of management accounts and end-month duties.
  • Met deadlines by managing workload independently.
  • Reconciled all company accounts, including credit cards and expenses.
  • Produced accurate general ledger entries with [Software].
  • Verified items billed against items received, following up with vendors to reconcile variances.
  • Input sales, purchase and cash transactions.
  • Prepared Excel spreadsheets to track banking transactions and financial performance.
  • Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses, keeping financial records up-to-date.
  • Used correct classifications and coding for accounting transactions.
  • Recorded sales transactions, outgoing payments, and receipts to support financial governance.
  • Followed bookkeeping regulations and tax legislation to maximise external compliance.
  • Calculated expenditures in comparison to budget targets and reported on overages.
  • Prepared balance sheets and trial accounting balances.
  • Supported analysis of balance sheets and income statements.
  • Monitored accounts payables and receivables to proactively spot and handle problems.
  • Kept up-to-date general ledger, balancing out transactions.

Education

A-Levels - English, Geography, Economic

Newmarket Sixth Form Centre
Newmarket, Suffolk
09.1995 - 05.1997

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Geography, History, French

Newmarket Upper School
Newmarket, Suffolk
09.1992 - 05.1995

Skills

  • Interview planning
  • File and records management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Financial analysis
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Customer service
  • Written communication
  • Inspiring team leadership
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Financial reporting and analysis

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Police officer

Cambridgeshire Constabulary
06.2013 - Current

Property administrator

Bidwells
01.2012 - 12.2012

Finance manager

Histon Early Years Centre
01.2011 - 12.2011

Corporate finance manager

Cambridgeshire County Council
01.2010 - 12.2010

Finance officer

Cambridgeshire County Council
09.2000 - 12.2009

Accounts assistant

BDO
08.1997 - 08.2000

A-Levels - English, Geography, Economic

Newmarket Sixth Form Centre
09.1995 - 05.1997

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Geography, History, French

Newmarket Upper School
09.1992 - 05.1995
Ross spalthoff