Steven Phillips

Background

About Steven Phillips

I am a dedicated, reliable and hard-working professional, with over 17 years of experience working within a finance and purchase ledger/accounts payable role and 8 years experience working within the retail industry in a supervisory role. I am enthusiastic and flexible, with the ability to adapt to different working environments and cope with highly pressurised workloads. I am results orientated and committed to achieving results and handling complex financial problems. I am a strong communicator, team player and have a positive working attitude. SKILLS • Proficient to advanced level in Microsoft 365 and Office • Knowledge of various finance systems - SUN, Sage and AGRESSO • Successful background in accounts payable and purchase ledger processes • Established work experience within the finance department in different industries • Experience of handling complex and high level problems • Effective skills in reporting and analysing data • Effective management of projects to meet corporate deadlines and objectives • Strong customer service background and excellent negotiation and persuasion skills • Skilled communicator with the ability to establish and maintain senior level contacts • Brilliant team player, with a positive and energetic attitude • Strong organiser, systematic and self-motivated, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and juggle tasks effectively • Experience of working with people of various cultures, backgrounds and ages • Professional and good sense of humour in developing positive working relationships