Martin Finegold
10 Heybridge Drive, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, IG6 1PE
07761-151353 ∣ [email protected]

Lifestyle careerist seeking to revisit passions in art and history. Many years in financial services demonstrate integrity and trustworthiness. Methodical and efficient worker who delights in working with others. Superior professional communication skills, both verbal and written communication. Enthusiastic and energetic worker that gets on well with others. Capable of using varied technologies and learning quickly.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Bookkeeping  Practical Problem Solving  Prioritization  Sage Line 50  Sage Payroll  QuickBooks
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)  Professional Communication  Wages & Reconciliation  Purchasing
Credit Control  Sales Accounting  Credit Card Payments  Purchasing & Invoicing  Training of Staff

EXPERIENCES AND KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Bookkeeping & Credit Controlling 2003-Current
ADM Promotions UK Ltd.  2009 – Present
Deliver all purchasing bookkeeping via special electronic computer system. Complete all payments using bank transfers and cheques for a company with £25 million turnover.
Henbrandt Ltd  2006 – 2009
Adapt to company needs by providing services in bookkeeping and credit controlling on an as-needed basis. Use Sage Line 50, and QuickBooks. Use Microsoft Word and Office to create spreadsheets and documents.
Morgan Law Recruitment Consultancy  2006
Provided temporary support to bookkeeping staff. Manage broad bookkeeping services including sales, purchasing, banking and reconciliations (PAYE), wages and credit controlling.
Environ/Wholeview Ltd.  2005
Used Sage Line 50 to input information into sales ledger. Accepted credit card payments and cheques. Provided credit controlling for six companies of varied industries.
Balance Books, Ltd.  2005
Supported Trial Balance and budgeting for an entire year. Managed accounts, provided bookkeeping support.
Supadance Ltd.  2005
Corrected differences in the VAT and PAYE. Assisted in putting books back in order and reorganized logs. Reduced difference from £90,000.00+ to £8.53.
Scherazarde Ltd.
Taught Bookkeeping RSA Levels 1-3. Began writing publication to teach bookkeeping.

Additional work experience includes: Office Manager for Veromia, Ltd. (2003), Office and Accounts Manager for Frohweins Factory, Ltd. (1998-2003) and others. Served in the British Army, including active service abroad. More work history available upon request.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts, Art History ∣ Open University
Bachelor of Arts, History ∣ Bath University
RSA Levels 1 & 2 ∣ Bookkeeping, Geography, English Language, English Literature, Maths, Chemistry & Physics
RSA Level 3 ∣ History, Technical Drawing
GCE “O” Level ∣ English Language, English Literature, Maths, History, Art History