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VICTORIA SIBLEY

Spalding,Lincolnshire

Summary

Accomplished Accounts/Bookkeeper with extensive experience in managing company accounts, including data entry, bank reconciliations, and VAT returns. Proven track record as Owner/Director of an event hire company, overseeing operations and logistics. Skilled in accounts payable management across multiple international offices, utilising SAP systems for efficient payment processing. Demonstrates expertise in bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and data entry with a focus on meeting deadlines. Career progression reflects adaptability and leadership across diverse roles within the equestrian industry and financial sectors. Qualified Assistant Coach in competitive swimming.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work history

Accounts/Bookkeeper

Catering Directions
Spalding, Lincolnshire
2004.04 - 2026.03

I am responsible for the company accounts, from data entry of all sales invoices and supplier invoices onto Sage.

I complete monthly bank reconciliations and quarterly VAT returns.

I am also responsible for processing UK and International bank payments, wages, and pensions.

Poolside Helper/Qualified Assistant Coach

Wisbech Swimming Club
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
2019.11 - 2023.05

I started to help poolside with Wisbech Swimming Club as my daughter joined the club and swam competitively.

I assisted the Head Coach and coached children ranging from 8 years old to 16 years old.

I coached at competitions with the club, and did timekeeping at in-house competitions.

I became a qualified Assistant Coach in 2022.

I also taught younger children in Development.

I became Treasurer for the club from May 2021 to May 2023.

Owner/Director

Catering Directions Hire
Bracknell, Berkshire
2002.01 - 2004.01

Owner of Catering Directions Hire.

We were an event hire company that hired out cutlery, porcelain, glassware, tables, chairs, tablecloths and bouncy castles.

I was responsible for all paperwork, hire bookings, overseeing deliveries and collections of equipment.

Accounts Payable

LSI Logic Europe Ltd
Bracknell , Berkshire
1996.01 - 2001.12

I was responsible for accounts payable for the UK, France, and Italian offices.

My job included data entry onto the SAP system, regular multiple payment runs, and employee company card expenses along with the day-to-day running of accounts payable.

Year-end and monthly journal entry.

Cashier

Tote
Bracknell , Berkshire
1995.01 - 1995.12

Cashier duties include taking bets before races, and payouts for winners.

Cashing up at the end of the race day.

Travelling to various southern racecourses.

Exercise Rider/Groom

Howard Edwards
Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
1994.01 - 1994.12

Exercise rider and groom responsible for the care and exercising of the horses that belonged to The President of The United Arab Emirates.

Groom/Polo Ponies

Dollar Helicopters
Warfield, Berkshire
1992.01 - 1993.12

I was responsible for the exercise and care of a team of five polo ponies.

Ensuring all tack and polo equipment was kept in immaculate condition.

Travelling to polo, and grooming for Mark Dollar.

Exercise Rider/Groom

Bennett Racing
Maidenhead, Berkshire
1991.01 - 1991.12

Exercise rider and groom responsible for racehorses in the yard.

Travelling to racecourses and taking care of the horses running.

Trick Rider

Saddle Cats Trick Riding Team
Retford, Nottinghamshire
1989.01 - 1990.12

Trick rider for an all-girl trick riding/stunt team.

Travelling to shows around the country, and performing stunts on horseback.

Education

GCSEs - English, Art, PE

Llanfyllin High School
Llanfyllin, POW

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Deadline focused
  • Account reconciliations
  • Data Entry
  • Qualified Assistant Coach

Education

other

Timeline

Poolside Helper/Qualified Assistant Coach

Wisbech Swimming Club
2019.11 - 2023.05

Accounts/Bookkeeper

Catering Directions
2004.04 - 2026.03

Owner/Director

Catering Directions Hire
2002.01 - 2004.01

Accounts Payable

LSI Logic Europe Ltd
1996.01 - 2001.12

Cashier

Tote
1995.01 - 1995.12

Exercise Rider/Groom

Howard Edwards
1994.01 - 1994.12

Groom/Polo Ponies

Dollar Helicopters
1992.01 - 1993.12

Exercise Rider/Groom

Bennett Racing
1991.01 - 1991.12

Trick Rider

Saddle Cats Trick Riding Team
1989.01 - 1990.12

GCSEs - English, Art, PE

Llanfyllin High School
VICTORIA SIBLEY