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Shamim Bahrami

Accounts Assistant/ Bookkeeper
London

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency, notably at Bosch Motor Oil, with 6 years of experience in expert reconciliation and financial reporting. Recognized as an influential leader with experience managing an accounting team. Competitive, determined, and goal-oriented, with a professional, polite, and helpful approach to customer relations. Skilled in using Xero at JRK Restaurants, with demonstrated ability to improve processes and significantly reduce errors in financial records. Collaborative team player with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Bookkeeper

JRK Restaurants Ltd
London, England
11.2023 - Current
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Improved financial accuracy by reconciling accounts and identifying discrepancies in financial records.
  • Reduced errors in financial reporting by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring accurate data entry.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company's financial position.
  • Input financial data (invoices and bills from suppliers,...) and produce reports using Xero software.

Treasury Accountant

Peak Co.
Tehran, Iran
05.2022 - 12.2022

- Opened, maintained, and reconciled bank accounts, ensuring accurate record-keeping of all financial transactions.

- Prepared cash flow forecasts to anticipate the financial needs of the business and secure liquidity.

- Prepared reports on cash positions, investments, and treasury activities for internal stakeholders and regulatory compliance.

- preparing a statement of daily invoices/bills, analyzing, and paying them according to the present budget and financial statement.

- Monitoring daily cash balances.

Accountant

Bosch Motor Oil
Tehran, Iran
09.2014 - 07.2020
  • Recording daily accounting information in accounting software. Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Entry of invoices and bills on the financial system.
  • Helped the team in preparation of required documents for tax assessment and prepared VAT return.
  • Examined the company's raw material contracts, recording produced raw materials in the accounting software.
  • Had a deep connection with vehicle oil suppliers for procurement of raw materials.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.

Education

Master of Science - International Accounting And Finance

London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
01.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Financial Accounting

University of Applied Science And Technology
Tehran, Iran
09.2012 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Sadr Technical High School
Tehran, Iran
09.2005 - 06.2008

Skills

Experienced in Xero

Basic Knowledge of Quickbooks

Invoice Processing

Cash Flow

Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable

Bank Reconciliation/Account Reconciliation

Data Entry

Basic Knowledge of Data Analysis on SPSS and Eviews

Inventory Tracking

Financial Reporting

VAT Return

Good at working with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Timeline

Bookkeeper

JRK Restaurants Ltd
11.2023 - Current

Master of Science - International Accounting And Finance

London Metropolitan University
01.2023 - 07.2024

Treasury Accountant

Peak Co.
05.2022 - 12.2022

Accountant

Bosch Motor Oil
09.2014 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Financial Accounting

University of Applied Science And Technology
09.2012 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Sadr Technical High School
09.2005 - 06.2008
Shamim BahramiAccounts Assistant/ Bookkeeper