Description

Results-oriented Senior Accountant with 7+ years’ experience in full-cycle accounting, reporting, and audit support. Strong analytical mindset, reliable under pressure, and committed to continuous improvement and professional growth.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
French
Conversational
Chinese
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Paragon western Europe
Senior accountant
January 2024 - Today (2 years and 5 months)
Paris, France
• Managed monthly/annual closings using Dynamics 365, ensuring 100% compliance with group deadlines for 5+ entities.
• Oversaw tax/statutory obligations via VAT filings, achieving zero penalties across local/group requirements.
• Prepared group reporting submissions with Excel analysis, supporting decisions for €10M+budgets.
• Supported billing/AP teams through reconciliations, processing 200+ invoices monthly with 99% accuracy.
• Executed payment runs in multi-currency, authorizing €500K+ transactions on schedule.
• Reviewed payroll journals with ADP integration, reconciling data for 50+ employees quarterly.
• Conducted margin analyses and reconciliations, identifying €100K+ in cost savings annually.
• Assisted audits by compiling documentation, resolving 95% of queries within 48 hours.
• Improved reporting tools via AutoEntry automation, reducing manual entry by 40%.
Closing Reporting financier Payroll Microsoft Excel Préparation d'audit
Amanatrust
—Accountant
January 2018 - January 2024 (6 years)
London, UK
• Processed monthly payroll using ADP, maintaining accurate records for 100 employees.
• Assessed pension re-enrolments with regulatory compliance, reviewing 100+ employees every 3 years.
• Prepared management reports via Excel analytics, aiding decisions on £5M+ annual budgets.
• Reviewed VAT transactions in partial exemption scenarios, filing monthly returns with 100% accuracy.
• Oversaw bank reconciliations in multi-currency (EUR/USD), managing £1 M+ cash pools monthly.
• Managed online banking payments with batch uploads, processing 300+ transactions per month.
• Executed month/year-end closings through GL reconciliations, completing 72 closings over 6 years.
• Assisted audits by reconciling workbooks, supporting yearly reviews for £10M+ in expenses/income.
• Prepared gift aid returns annually, recovering £200K+ in eligible funds.
• Supported payroll/HR migration to ADP, reconciling data for 100 employees.
• Implemented AutoEntry software with team training, cutting data entry time by 50% across departments..
Payroll Préparation d'audit Closing Reporting financier Microsoft Excel