Neil Small

Experience

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  Inland Revenue, Enforcement Office

  Oct 1989 - Jun 1995

  Administrative Officer

  Enforcement Office, charged with recovering tax from late payers referred by local collection offices.• Case worker, writing demands for payment from non-compliant tax payers, monitoring schedules of repayment, preparing cases under supervision for High Court judgement.• Learned to communicate with people in high stress situations.

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  RAF Fairford

  Oct 1995 - Jun 1998

  Administrative Officer

  MOD secondment to USAFE, 424th Airbased Squadron, RAF Fairford.Civil Engineering department responsible for buildings and maintenance of the runway.• Identified errors in the local budget reporting, which freed up $50,000 dollars for reallocation.• Monitored budgeted expenditure, produced financial reports as required by management, inputting accruals and prepayments adjustments quarterly, apportioning costs shared among different departments, utility bills etc.

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  North Oxford Overseas Centre

  Sept 2000 - Sept 2006

  Bookkeeper

  Housing Association providing affordable accommodation to International Students and visiting academics to Oxford. 102 Beds - 62 Single Rooms, some double rooms and a few family flats• Processed all the book keeping, including payroll.• Managed accounts payable & accounts receivable.• Monthly bank reconciliations• Streamlined the process of recording salary using Sage payroll, and linking summary of payments into Sage Accounting package cutting out 1 day per month of duplicated work. Show less

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  Association for Cooperation in Tunisia

  Oct 2007 - Jun 2016

  Finance Director

  Not-for-Profit international development organisation• Shared responsibility with the Directors Team for the development and direction of ACT• Provided leadership and direction for the financial activities of ACT• Management Accounts for the organisation, budgeting, management of restricted funds, payroll, taxes, bank reconciliations, journal adjustments, audit preparation• Ensured the protection of ACT assets

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  Grafton GB

  Sept 2016 - Mar 2017

  Finance Assistant

  AP department at Grafton Merchanting

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  Oxfam

  Apr 2017 - now

  • International Programme Senior Accountant

    Oct 2020 - now

  • Global Programme Accountant

    Apr 2017 - now