This document is a resume for Michelle Leigh, who has extensive experience as a full-charge bookkeeper for multiple companies. She has over 10 years of experience managing all financial transactions including accounts payable/receivable, financial reporting, budgeting, and ensuring accuracy of records. She is proficient with accounting software such as Sage and Microsoft Office applications. Her responsibilities have included preparing monthly/quarterly financial statements, payroll processing, and improving efficiency of accounting processes.

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MICHELLE LEIGH
31 Spring Close  Borehamwood, Herts,WD6 5HD  07876 417 807  michleigh40@yahoo.co.uk
SUMMARYOF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly organised and detail-focused Bookkeeper with an exceptional track record of accurately
handling financial reporting in deadline-oriented environments.
 Skilled in all aspects of recording transactions, posting debits and credits, reconciling
accounts and ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.
 Expertise in developing and delivering monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for
management within tight deadlines.
 Proficiency in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable, generating invoices and
monthly statements for clients.
 Proven ability to identify and implement improvements to streamline processes and increase
efficiency and productivity.
 Excellent computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Sage and
able to learn proprietary systems/applications quickly and easily.
Skill Proficiencies
 Quarterly Reports
 Accounts
Payable/Receivable
 Debt Collection
 Budget Preparation
 Process Improvement
 Payroll
 Financial Statements
 Reconciliation
 VAT Returns
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Castlestone Investments Limited 2014- present
Full-Charge Bookkeeper (3 Compnaies)
Manage all financial transactions, allocation of recharges and creating sales invoices, posting of all
purchase invoices. Bank Reconciliations, Quarterly VAT returns, monthly preparation of payment
budgets. Prepare management reports and financial summaries using Microsoft Excel and SAGE
detailing company’s financial status. Budgeting and forecasting on new acquisitions. . Liaising with
accountants on year end for three companies.
Management of 24 Commercial and Residential properties – Creating and negotiating AST. Gas
Certificates, Carbon Monoxide Certificates, liaising with all tenants on day to day issues.
Process of the company’s Payroll and Pension Payroll using SAGE and RTI

2. MICHELLE LEIGH
31 Spring Close  Borehamwood, Herts,WD6 5HD  07876 417 807  michleigh40@yahoo.co.uk
Westheath Properties Limited 2013 – 2014
Full-Charge Bookkeeper (2 Companies)
Manage all financial transactions, allocation of recharges and creating sales invoices, posting of all
purchase invoices. Bank Reconciliations, Quarterly VAT returns, monthly preparation of payment
budgets. Prepare management reports and financial summaries using Microsoft Excel detailing
company’s financial status. Budgeting and forecasting of projects on Art Fairs. Reconciliation of
foreign currencies. Liaising with accountants on year end for three companies.
Key Contributions:
 Supported a significant increase in productivity levels by streamlining accounting processes.
 Prepared and delivered to management, under extremely quick turnaround timelines, accurate
monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
 Project Accounting
Leighmans.com – Manchester 2009 – 2013
Full-Charge Bookkeeper (1 Company)
Manage all financial transactions, posting debits and credits, producing financial statements and
recording all transactions. Prepare management reports and financial summaries using Microsoft Excel
detailing company’s financial status. Generate bank deposits, verify and balance receipts. Create
invoices and track overdue accounts. Manage payroll. Research and resolve billing and collections
disputes.
Key Contributions:
 Supported a significant increase in productivity levels by streamlining accounting processes.
 Prepared and delivered to management, under extremely quick turnaround timelines, accurate
monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
CarCliq Ltd 2013 – 2015
Full-Charge Bookkeeper (1 Company)
Manage all financial transactions, posting debits and credits, producing financial statements and
recording all transactions. Prepare management reports and financial summaries using SAGE.
Detailing company’s financial status. Generate bank deposits, verify and balance receipts. Create
invoices and track overdue accounts.
Key Contributions:
 Supported a significant increase in productivity levels by streamlining accounting processes.
 Prepared and delivered to management, under extremely quick turnaround timelines, accurate
monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.

3. MICHELLE LEIGH
31 Spring Close  Borehamwood, Herts,WD6 5HD  07876 417 807  michleigh40@yahoo.co.uk
Hillie & Co – Watford April 2012 – present
Full-Charge Bookkeeper (3 Companies)
Manage all financial transactions, posting debits and credits, producing financial statements and
recording all transactions. Prepare Generate bank reconciliations, verify and balance receipts. Create
invoices and track overdue accounts. Research and resolve billing and collections disputes.
Key Contributions:
 Supported a significant increase in productivity levels by streamlining accounting processes.
 Chased up and collected on Debts over three years old
 Preparting Year End Accounts
 Rewriting Sage for reporting
TH Enterprises – London 2009-2012
Full-Charge Bookkeeper (2 Companies)
Managed financial transactions and record keeping with strict attention to detail. Verified and posted
transactions to general ledger. Reconcile and balance accounts. Generated monthly statements and
invoices for customers. Communicated with customers to address inquiries and resolve issues.
Key Contributions:
 Improved processes for creating customer invoices which reduced overall timeframe for
receiving payments.
 Excelled within a fast-paced environment, continually taking on increased levels of
responsibility.