Jack Watkins

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About Jack Watkins

Trust Finance Manager for Rivers COFE MAT. Business partner to schools within our trust, key part of month end process for trust, management accounts, payroll, ad hoc reporting, VAT returns. Project Accountant, key member of implementing new processes, systems and reporting. Experienced Purchase Ledger now heading up a team of 6 with a variety of industry experience including catering, insurance and logistics. Skilled Microsoft office, Retail, Accounts payable, and General Ledger. Strong accounting professional with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Accounting and Economics from the University of Worcester. Managing all aspects of Purchase Ledger and Expenses at Aspens Services Ltd and our group of companies, Palmer and Howells, Miquill Catering, Aspen's Vintage Events, Insuraclean and The Pollen Partnership. Responsible for uploading data from our inbuilt system to our finance system, journalling costs, monitoring and actioning and analysing discounts, setting up payments, dealing with escalated account queries, nominal reconciliation and reporting. Keen user of Excel and utilising it's full potential to streamline processes and improve efficiency.