Louis Tate

Louis Tate

Finance Officer

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  • About me

    Exceptional P2P transaction experience including 3-way and 2-way matching and expense reimbursement.

  • Education

    • London Metropolitan University

      2012 - 2015
      Accounting and Business Management 2:1

      Accounting and Business Management BA - 2:1

  • Experience

    • Department of Health and Social Care

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Finance Officer

      o Provide crucial P2P support to the commercial divisiono Month end including variance analysis, accruals concept and updating spending profiles o Transaction analysis

    • West Investments Ltd

      Jan 2018 - Nov 2018
      Finance Administrator

      o Finalising client billing from estimations and chasing outstanding paymentso Responsible for manual payment in multi-currencieso Maintain both sales and purchase ledger

    • Mothers'​ Union

      Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
      Database Administrator

      o Maintaining an accurate central record of subscription information ensuring information is consistent, reliable and relevant.o Liaise with the finance team regarding subscription payments and refunds to ensure appropriate recording of membership payments takes placeo Active pearticipation in user acceptance testing of system developments and upgradeso Payments Processing and Responding to payment queries

    • Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

      Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
      Senior Travel & Subsistence / Accounts Payable Lead

      o Ensuring that all staff expense claims are correctly processed on time and in accordance with agency policy and HMRC guidlineso Managing over 300 corporate credit cardso Matching, batching and coding of multi-currency invoiceso Vendor statement reconciliationso Responsible for manual payments to external committee expertso First point of contact for all business units expense claims querieso Responding to all vendor payment queries

    • Department of Health and Social Care

      Aug 2020 - May 2021
      P2P Executive

      o Point of contact for all Covid-19 internal stakeholders at all levelso Verifying business cases and relevant supporting documentation before processing payment requests that are over £100,000o 3 – Way Matching including PO and receipt reconciliations o Participated in the migration and development of accounting system to D365 from Oracle.

    • Excellerate Services UK

      May 2023 - Jul 2024
      Accounts Payable Specialist

      o Ensure all invoices and credit notes are processed promptly and accurately within SAP o Supplier statement reconciliationso Preparation of the monthly payment run for all entities.o Internal and external stakeholder query resolutiono Complete the monthly expenditure accrualso Weekly aged credit report reviewo Maintain accurate supplier records and ensure any changes are authorised.

    • Landsec

      Oct 2024 - now
      P2P Junior Business Partner

      Verify, process and code invoices in D365Collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders to resolve invoice and payment related queriesSupplier statement reconciliations

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Business Accounting

      CIMA
      Nov 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Louis Tate
      Group Procurement - Star of the month for January 2025 Kathryn Gillard - Group Procurement Director Jan 2025
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Office Support

      Issued by BTEG (Black Training Enterprise Group) on Nov 2016
      BTEG (Black Training Enterprise Group)Associated with Louis Tate