Lesley Neilson

Experience

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  PRITCHARDS ACCOUNTANTS LTD

  Jan 1986 - Jan 1989

  Trainee ACCA
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  Caledonian Paper PLC

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1990

  Accounting Assistant
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  Clydesdale Financial Services

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1991

  Accounting Assistant
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  Fritz Companies

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1996

  Accounting Assistant
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  Millipore Corporation

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2003

  Assistant Accountant

  Supervised 3 accounts staff, responsible for monthly payroll for 50 employees. Prepared monthly VAT returns, monthly payment runs and balance sheet reconciliations. Prepared monthly management accounts for reporting to US parent to tight deadlines. Liased with Purchasing and Sales Departments.

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  Digital Equipment Corp

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1996

  Finance Analyst
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  Chisholms Delicatessen

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Bookkeeper

  Payroll for 5 staff, sales, purchase ledger and petty cash recording. Banking, quarterly VAT returns, balance sheet reconciliations, monthly draft accounts.

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  DeGe Consulting

  Sept 2013 - now

  Bookkeeper

  Bookkeeper for McHallum Builders and Scottish Handball Association. RTI weekly payroll including end of year returns. Recording sales and purchases, quarterly VAT reporting, bank reconciliations, journal entries. Sage Instant Accounts Plus and Kashflow accounts systems.

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  Ayrshire Hospice

  Nov 2015 - now

  Finance Officer

  Payroll, Purchasing, Accounts Payable