Afsheen Shaikh, Assistant Accountant

Afsheen Shaikh

Assistant Accountant

Morgan Reach Accountancy

Location
United Kingdom - Birmingham
Education
Master's degree, Accounting
Experience
12 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 0 Months

Assistant Accountant at Morgan Reach Accountancy
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • January 2012 to February 2016

• Liaising with clients and HMRC for accounts, VAT and enquiries/issues.
• Processing accounts on Sage Line 50 and VT Transactions
• Producing relevant reports and analysing at the period end
• Processing and submitting VAT of clients
• Maintaining clients information on IRIS
• Processing payroll of clients.

Rent Accountant at St Basills
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • May 2009 to January 2010

• Posting and monitoring rents by producing and analysing reports
• To ensure reports printed for management accounts to be presented to the Executives
• Update Accruals and Prepayments at month end and posting journals
• Sending social services invoices and rent and service charge statements

Finance Officer at Mercian Housing Association
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • March 2007 to April 2009

Analyse and reconcile nominal ledger accounts in accordance with budgetary control system
Assisted with the cash flow report production and distribution to theManagement and Executives
Dealing with the budget process in accordance with the Housing Corporation regulatory requirements
Assisted with Preparation of annual Financial Statements and the external audit process
Assisted with the Quarterly VAT returns for the association and its subsidiary companies
Maintaining KPI and liaising with relevant departments managers and posting journals
Maintaining and reconciling Bank Accounts and working papers at month end and assist with Bank Line facility

Finance Administrator at Connections in Design
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • May 2006 to February 2007

Sales ledger - sending invoices and chasing customers
cash reconciliation to the invoice register
Purchase ledger - entering invoices on the system and sending invoices to management for authorisation for payment

Asset & Overhead Control Officer at Paragon Finance Plc
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • April 2004 to April 2006

Maintained and reconciled bank accounts and managing unreconciled items
checking and making payments by BACS, CHAPS or cheques
Maintained purchase ledger and produced month end reports
Interactions with Banks, suppliers, other Departmets and auditors for any queries etc
inputting and maintaining payroll of 950 employees
sending out P60s and P45s
Filing
Checking information regarding overtime and expenses and entering on the system

Finance Administrator at Decent Property Services
  • United Kingdom - London
  • April 2002 to March 2004

Banking
Checking rents received and providing receipts
Bank Reconciliation
Chasing tenants for the rents
producing month end reports
managing rents and commissions

Education

Master's degree, Accounting
  • at Kaplan College
  • September 2017

ACCA Qualified

Bachelor's degree, dissertation
  • at Oxford Brookes University
  • September 2012

in Applied ACcounting

Higher diploma, Accounting
  • at Kaplan College
  • December 2005

Certified Accounting Technician - CAT ACCA qualified

Specialties & Skills

Attention to Detail
Deadlines Meeting
Microsoft Office
Sage, Open Accounts, Housys, Syspro, Quickbooks, Paypoint, VT TRansactions etc

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Beginner
Spanish
Beginner
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

CPAA
  • CPAA expired and ACCA
  • September 2016

Hobbies

  • Travelling, cooking, socialising