Uwais Patel

Manor Park

Summary

Accounting & Finance graduate from the University of Greenwich with a 2:1 degree and strong knowledge of financial reporting, audit, taxation, and financial analysis. Experienced working in compliance driven environments with excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Sage 50 accounting software, with strong analytical and problem solving skills. Seeking an opportunity within audit, accounting, tax, or finance to apply my academic knowledge, develop practical experience, and progress towards ACA or ACCA professional qualifications.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

United Guarding / Mitie Security

01.2024 - 07.2026

Conduct manned guarding duties, enforce entry protocols, check identification, and manage access control.
Monitored CCTV and conducted regular patrols to enhance safety and identify suspicious activity.
Responded to incidents and emergencies with swift, professional actions to maintain safety and security.
Provided security support for large events, weddings, and corporate functions.
First point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff at high-profile sites including Kensington Town Hall and Chelsea Town Hall.
Organised, sorted, and maintained operational records, incident logs, visitor information, and compliance data in Microsoft Excel, ensuring accurate and accessible records to support site administration.
Conducted weekly fire alarm tests to ensure compliance with safety regulations. and manage contractor access.

Education

A-level - Economics, Business, Certificate & Diploma in Finance, Core Maths

Leyton Sixth Form College

01-2023

GCSE - Maths, English Language, English Literature, Combined Science, Business, History

Forest Gate Community School

01-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting & Finance 2:1

University of Greenwich

Skills

Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, XLOOKUP / VLOOKUP)
Data organisation
Attention to detail
Communication and teamwork
Problem solving
Time management
Data reconciliation
Analytical thinking

Financial statement analysis
Financial accounting principles
Management accounting techniques
Audit procedures and internal controls
Financial ratio analysis
Sage 50 Accounting Software
Report-writing

Personal Information

Hobbies: I play football weekly, which has strengthened my teamwork and leadership abilities., I maintain a consistent gym routine that reflects my discipline and commitment to personal growth., I also participate in charity fundraising events, demonstrating organisation, community involvement, and strong interpersonal skills.

Custom

Available upon request.

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