caitriona.manton99
About Candidate
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Education
The Accounting Technicians Ireland (ATI) program is a professional qualification that provides a strong foundation in financial accounting, taxation, business law, and management accounting.
Work & Experience
At Luzern eCommerce, I gained extensive experience in accounts payable, expense reporting, and tax compliance while also developing expertise in fraud analysis. My key responsibilities included: Accounts Payable: Processed, verified, and recorded invoices, ensuring accurate and timely payments to vendors. Expense Reporting: Reviewed and input expenses within a pre-set budget to maintain financial accuracy. VAT Returns: Prepared and submitted European VAT returns in compliance with regulatory requirements. Reconciliations: Managed and reported digital account reconciliations for over 60+ accounts. Fraud Prevention & Analysis: Conducted manual fraud checks using fraud detection systems, investigated suspicious transactions, and contributed to fraud prevention strategies.This role allowed me to develop attention to detail, financial accuracy, and analytical thinking, all while working in a fast-paced, eCommerce-driven environment.
At Live Nation Entertainment, I have been responsible for managing various accounting tasks, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting the company’s financial operations. My role involves accurately inputting invoices into the accounting system, ensuring they are correctly coded and processed in a timely manner. I also oversee the reconciliation of purchase orders, verifying consistency between purchase orders, invoices, and delivery receipts to maintain financial accuracy. Additionally, I handle bank reconciliations and review expenses to ensure they align with a pre-set budget. As part of the month-end closing process, I assist in preparing financial reports and reconciling accounts, contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of the accounting team. Through this role, I have enhanced my attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work within tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
As a Warehouse Team Leader at Luzern eCommerce, I was responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency in inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipment coordination. I played a key role in monitoring team performance to meet KPIs, output targets, and operational goals, while also managing the coordination of shipments to clients. Additionally, I was responsible for developing build plans for Amazon Prime bundle shipments, ensuring timely and accurate processing of high-priority orders. This role strengthened my leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, as I worked closely with cross-functional teams to optimize warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.
As a Showroom Sales Assistant at B&Q, I provided customer-focused service, assisting clients with product inquiries, calculating order quotes, and offering competitive pricing to drive sales. I quickly developed in-depth product knowledge, allowing me to provide tailored recommendations and enhance the customer experience. My role required strong communication and interpersonal skills, as I engaged with customers to understand their needs and guide them toward suitable purchases. This experience honed my sales abilities, problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a high-traffic retail environment.