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Seeja Kurup

Trainee Accountant
Leighton Buzzard
Seeja Kurup

Summary

A competent, detail-oriented, and dedicated accounting professional with a strong foundation in finance, administration, and client account coordination. Leveraging over a decade of disciplined military nursing experience and several years in client-facing roles, I bring a unique blend of precision, integrity, and adaptability to the finance sector. Currently employed as a Trainee Accountant and awaiting results for the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting, I am committed to continuous development through further studies in CIMA and Data Analytics in Finance. I am now seeking to grow within a forward-thinking accountancy practice where I can apply my evolving skill set, contribute meaningfully, and advance my career in the dynamic world of finance.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sir Robert McAlpine Limited
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Trainee accountant
11.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Executed day-to-day bookkeeping duties, including the accurate recording of invoices, payments, and journal entries in compliance with company policies.
  • Assisted in the preparation of monthly management accounts and statutory financial statements, contributing to informed decision-making.
  • Processed supplier and subcontractor invoices, ensuring appropriate cost allocation, coding accuracy, and adherence to approval workflows.
  • Performed timely and precise bank reconciliations, enhancing fiscal control and supporting cash management processes.
  • Managed aged debtor and creditor reports, including proactive follow-ups to support effective credit control and cash flow optimization.
  • Supported the development of cash flow forecasts and cost reports, contributing to project budgeting and financial planning.
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with HMRC regulations and the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including accurate filings and verifications.
  • Streamlined financial data management through the creation and maintenance of structured databases and spreadsheets.
  • Played a key role in audit readiness by organizing financial records and preparing documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Utilized accounting software for efficient data entry, reporting, and analysis.
  • Prepared and submitted Confirmation Statements to Companies House, ensuring statutory compliance and timely reporting.
  • Drafted and maintained formal Board Minutes and Resolutions to document significant company decisions in line with governance best practices.
  • Managed the documentation and processing of dividend declarations, maintaining compliance with financial and legal standards.
  • Administered changes in company share structure, including issuing, transferring, and documenting share transactions with requisite legal forms.
  • Filed statutory documents relating to company structure changes (e.g., registered office, SIC code, share capital) and officer appointments or resignations.

Connells Group
Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

Clients Account Co-Ordinator
02.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Analysed weekly audit reports to ensure landlord fees and invoices were correctly inputted onto client accounts system and complied with company policy
  • Performed weekly audit reports to ensure outstanding sales and purchase ledger credit notes and refunds are processed
  • Performed monthly bank reconciliation and resolved any errors
    accordingly
  • Performed monthly audits for allocated payments from landlord
    and tenants to the relevant tenancy
  • Reconciled monies from an unallocated cash account to achieve the
    monthly targeted level of unallocated cash
  • Created credit notes to amend any anomalies relating to landlord
    and tenant invoices
  • Processed renewals of tenancies (fixed and periodic) -Raised sales
    and purchase ledger invoices for landlords and ensured that all
    details were correct

Connells Group
Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

Lettings Administrator
04.2018 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Drafting and processing rental agreement indemnities
  • Verifying the accurate and appropriate levels of documentation
    Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent
    service
  • General office duties

Education

AAT
Milton Keynes

AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting from Accounting
09.2023 - 04.2025

University overview

Awaiting results

AAT
South Killingholme

AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting from Accounting
10.2021 - 09.2023

University overview

AAT
South Killingholme

AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting from Accounting
02.2020 - 04.2021

University overview

Armed Forces Medical Services
India

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery from Nursing
08.2002 - 08.2005

University overview

Skills

  • MS Office Suite
  • Account record keeping
  • Auditing proficiency
  • Account reconciliation
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team player, but also able to work
    independently
  • Able to work in a fast-paced
    environment under tight deadlines

Timeline

AAT
AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting from Accounting
09.2023 - 04.2025
Trainee accountant
Sir Robert McAlpine Limited
11.2022 - Current
AAT
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting from Accounting
10.2021 - 09.2023
Clients Account Co-Ordinator
Connells Group
02.2021 - 09.2022
AAT
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting from Accounting
02.2020 - 04.2021
Lettings Administrator
Connells Group
04.2018 - 01.2021
Armed Forces Medical Services
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery from Nursing
08.2002 - 08.2005

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