Summary
Work History
Education
Responsibilities and Achivements
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Victoria Mallawa

Dunstable,CBF

Summary

Founder of FinanceUprising with a focus on financial literacy and proficiency. Skilled in financial analysis, risk management, and leading educational financial projects. Strong analytical skills and ability to excel in fast-paced environments. Seeking to expand expertise in finance and drive impactful industry solutions.

Work History

Founder

FinanceUprising
05.2024 - Current
  • Created and hosted podcasts discussing financial trends and markets, aimed at educating students on the current economic situation in the UK.
  • Assisted a local business in Dunstable by collaborating on financial strategies and optimisation to enhance profitability and support business growth.

Work Experience

Direct Line Group Business Simulation
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Awarded as one of the top 3 performers out of 78 students in financial strategy and decision-making.
  • Acted as CFO in creating an internal insurance company, managing costs and maximizing profits through financial planning.
  • Developed financial plans to optimize profitability while accounting for potential penalties.

Trainee Accountant

Stoten Gillham Accountant
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Analyzed bank statements, personal tax returns, and reviewed stock dividends to complete tax filings and meet financial outcomes.
  • Compared gross margins and profits of a small business over several years to identify trends and enhance financial strategies.

Virtual Experience

KPMG
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Presented a project analyzing and comparing business frameworks for franchise companies, incorporating market trends and competitive analysis.
  • Advised businesses on the optimal framework to adopt based on a thorough evaluation of market conditions, competition, and industry trends.

Education

A Levels - Maths, Biology, Psychology

Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury
07.2025

GCSE's - 9 GCSE’s Including English 6 And Maths 8

Priory Academy
Dunstable
07.2023

Responsibilities and Achivements

     Harvard Business School, (Online Course- Financial Accountancy)

  • Learned fundamental accounting concepts and their importance in financial reporting, including the processes for recording transactions and creating financial statements.
  • Reviewed the content and purpose of the three main financial statements to understand their role in financial reporting.


Oxford Wadham Project

  • Collaborated with a team of students at Oxford University to create and present an innovative business idea, with proposals evaluated by Oxford professors.


UCL Summer School

  • Investigated the psychological aspects of the gender gap in finance careers to gain deeper insights.


Timeline

Work Experience

Direct Line Group Business Simulation
08.2024 - 08.2024

Trainee Accountant

Stoten Gillham Accountant
08.2024 - 08.2024

Founder

FinanceUprising
05.2024 - Current

Virtual Experience

KPMG
04.2024 - 04.2024

A Levels - Maths, Biology, Psychology

Aylesbury High School

GCSE's - 9 GCSE’s Including English 6 And Maths 8

Priory Academy
Victoria Mallawa