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VANESSA HAYNES

Beckenham,Kent

Summary

Dynamic professional in Banking with a keen interest to change career path, and with transferable skills, venture into Trichology, demonstrating excellent communication and organisational skills. Proactive and flexible team player, adept at working independently or collaboratively to achieve objectives. Proven ability to manage time effectively under pressure while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior financial analyst

National Australia Bank
London
08.2013 - Current
  • Prepared and submitted month-end close documentation for branch sign-off, including disclosures for financial reporting.
  • Spearheaded implementation of enhanced internal controls to mitigate risk.
  • Reviewed expense management reports and balance sheets, monitoring reconciliations to evaluate financial performance.
  • Collaborated on cross-departmental projects to ensure alignment with financial objectives.
  • Conducted training sessions to enhance productivity across the branch. (300 staff)
  • Participated in corporate audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented new software systems to streamline accounting procedures.
  • Led team training sessions for improved productivity across the department.
  • Worked with financial team to coordinate high-volume workflow under stringent deadlines.
  • Analysed financial data to identify trends and provide operational guidance.

Billing Analyst

Northern Trust
London
01.2012 - 08.2013
  • Participated in system improvement projects related to the billing process, contributing towards increased accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of billing regulations and industry standards.
  • Streamlined invoicing processes to improve efficiency.
  • Implemented new procedures to streamline the billing process, improving overall workflow efficiency.
  • Preparation of Monthly Flash reporting to identify significant expense trends.

Senior Financial Analyst

Bank of New York Mellon
London, United Kingdon
01.2004 - 08.2011
  • Analysed financial data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
  • Developed comprehensive financial models to support business forecasting and planning.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting processes and improve accuracy.
  • Participated in corporate audits, ensured regulatory compliance at all times.
  • Reviewed expense reports and balance sheets, monitoring reconciliations to evaluate current financial markers.
  • Trained and mentored junior analysts in financial modelling, reporting and best practices.

Cashering and Expenses Clerk

Gerling UK Limited
London
06.2000 - 01.2004
  • Processed cash transactions accurately to ensure efficient daily operations.
  • Maintained detailed records of expenses to support financial reporting requirements.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline cash handling procedures and improve workflow.
  • Organised travel arrangements for senior staff, guaranteeing seamless business trips.
  • Assisted in managing accounts payable and receivable to facilitate smooth financial management.

Syndicate Accounts Technician

Amlin PLC
London
11.1998 - 06.2000
  • Reviewed and processed syndicate accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.


Education

Higher National Diploma - Business Studies

London South Bank University
London, England
09.1996 - 07.1998

Part Qualified to Intermediate Level - Accounting

Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (ACCA)
London
/2007 -

Skills


  • Transferable skills and keen interest in Trichology
  • Excellent communicator and organiser using tools to include microsoft, mailbox, calendar, word, excel, teams and zoom
  • Proactive, working independently or within a team
  • Flexible team player, often training and mentoring team members
  • Great time management and ability to work under pressure with time contraints
  • Ability to maintain information of a confidential nature
  • Patient, empathetic and willingness to help others,

Affiliations

  • A keen reader, I run a book club providing the opportunity to read titles that i would not generally select.
  • Cake Baking and Decorating
  • Gym user with a preference for Yoga and Spin Classes
  • Member and treasurer of the social club committee in current work environment

Timeline

Senior financial analyst

National Australia Bank
08.2013 - Current

Billing Analyst

Northern Trust
01.2012 - 08.2013

Senior Financial Analyst

Bank of New York Mellon
01.2004 - 08.2011

Cashering and Expenses Clerk

Gerling UK Limited
06.2000 - 01.2004

Syndicate Accounts Technician

Amlin PLC
11.1998 - 06.2000

Higher National Diploma - Business Studies

London South Bank University
09.1996 - 07.1998

Part Qualified to Intermediate Level - Accounting

Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (ACCA)
/2007 -
VANESSA HAYNES