Sonny Bhogal

Experienced accounting, payroll and IT professional with solid financial background, seeking new challenges and the opportunity to further enhance my career.

A dynamic and fully committed Accountant with 20 years of experience and been able to demonstrate cross-functional expertise in all phases of accounting. Generating outstanding financial performance results, and also been meeting the satisfaction of all professional and industrial clients. My superior analytical skills and practice of expertise help me tackle every transaction and workflow detail, which supports the processes and the devises on profit improvements. My strengths are in conceptualising, implementing and managing change; combining problem solving with focused execution; managing in culturally diverse environments, both domestically and internationally; and building and leading strong cross functional teams. Proficient in analysing and creating financial reports utilising technological methodology to implement stringent cost reduction measures. I have shown the ability to resolve variances and refine forecasting when collaborating with Business Connections, Associates, Directors and Senior Managements. A team player, and has the experience to contribute the highest quality of output individuality, interfacing with professionals on all levels to achieve all business needs. Most importantly, I am a persuasive and concise communicator when involved in modifying complex information for multiple audiences. To achieve greater productivity, and is also experienced in instructing the essential supervision to subordinates. In addition I am a multi-skilled IT professional with a good accomplishment of supervisory and technical expertise. An enthusiastic individual with a proven ability to ensure the smooth running of ICT systems and to provide IT services that will improve the efficiency and performance of a company. Excellent ability with Excel (Pivot tables, VLookups, Macros). Also, with extensive practical knowledge of complex infrastructures, hardware and software implementation / testing, network support, technical support and computer repairs.

• Identified issues that were contributing to a significant over spend of £1.5 million at the Network Rail site in Doncaster.
• Improved the management reporting processes at the Network Rail site in Doncaster, as a means to help the business area to control the operational and financial affairs to enhance business profitability. Achieved £900k profitability at the end of the financial year 2012/13.
• Devised a financial strategy to fuel the Control Rooms in Network Rail with accurate and timely information to aid in reducing excessive overtime costs resulting in £200k of profit to date at the Doncaster site.
• Delivered processes and control improvements along with successfully implementing various accounting packages across a broad range of industry sectors.