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    Nicola Wilson

    Nicola Wilson

    Multi skilled professional with not for profit specialism

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom

    Not for profit specialist with a broad range of skills. Flexible worker always looking for new ways to use and develop expertise and willing to turn my hand to most things. I...Read moreNot for profit specialist with a broad range of skills. Flexible worker always looking for new ways to use and develop expertise and willing to turn my hand to most things.

    I am a chartered accountant and have a range of other skills:
    - Relationship management
    - Report writing and communications
    -Blogging
    - Internet research
    - Project management
    - Process and procedure review and implementation
    - Executive support and high level administrative skills including collation and review of complex data and general administration
    -Grant and social investment management

    I'm well organised and am considered a "people person". I love to learn and try new things so am open to a range of possibilities building on the skills above or tackling new areas.

    Area Covered: Essex, London, possibly Suffolk, Cambridge, North Kent


    Work Experience
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    Summary: I am a qualified chartered accountant (FCA)

    Job Title: Financial Controller - School for Social Entrepreneurs (Apr 13 to present)
    -Preparing management and statutory accounts and yearly budgets
    -Developing the role of the finance team in Business Development and Operational Support

    Job Title: Interim Finance Assistant - Esmee Fairbairn Foundation (Nov 13-Feb 14)
    - Duties as below - previous contract at EFF

    Job Title: Interim Senior Administrator - RSA Catalyst, The RSA (May 13 to Aug 13)
    -Providing support in Catalyst Grant Programme management
    -Undertaking various pieces of programme development including system and procedure review


    Job Title: Business Administration Manager - Core Trust
    -Supporting Director with various administrative and record keeping duties

    Job Title: Interim Finance Assistant - Esmee Fairbairn Foundation (Oct 12 to Feb 13)
    -Maintained financial records including drafting Statutory Accounts, production of reconciliations and management accounts schedules
    -Managed grant payments and recorded on GIFTS Grant Management database
    -Supported the Finance Manager in progressing with a project to improve reporting and controls for Social Investments


    Job Title: Sessional Administrator - SOVA, The Bridge (Jul to Oct 12)
    - Temporary Admin work for offender rehabilitation project
    - Database updates
    - Support in learning sessions
    - Research into materials for structured learning

    Job Title: Interim Finance Director - Kids' City (Mar-Aug 2012)
    - Took the lead in financial management within the organisation
    - Management accounting, budgeting and cash flow forecasting
    - Reported to and advised the Board and Chief Executive
    -Managed a team of 2 staff
    - Undertook year end review including posting journals to produce Trial Balance for audit and accounts preparation
    - Used Quickbooks software

    Job Title: Project Worker - Vodafone World of Difference Programme (Mar-Jul 2012)
    - Supported the Director and other staff on a range of organisational, administrative and project tasks
    - Assisted in Child Play sessions

    Job Title: Investment Analyst - Portfolio / Cause for Concern
    Company: The Social Investment Business
    From:01/Dec/2009

    Job Title: Finance Manager
    Company: NHS Tower Hamlets
    From:01/Oct/2009 To:01/Dec/2009

    Job Title: Senior Executive Support Assistant
    Company: British Red Cross
    From:01/Jan/2009 To:01/Sep/2009

    Job Title: National Emergency Communications Project Manager/ Flood Fund Adminstrator
    Company: British Red Cross
    From:01/Nov/2007 To:01/Dec/2008

    Job Title: Financial Accountant
    Company: British Red Cross
    From:01/Nov/2005 To:01/Nov/2007

    Job Title: Assistant Manager
    Company: PKF (UK) LLP
    From:01/Jan/1999 To:01/Jan/2005



    Education
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    Degree: BA (Hons)
    Field of Study: History
    University / College: University of Warwick
    From:01/Jan/1996 To:01/Jan/1999

    Field of Study: Secondary including GCSEs and A Levels
    University / College: Chelmsford County High School
    From:01/Jan/1989 To:01/Jan/1996

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    I need some to report back on an afternoon meeting in London on Tuesday 12th August
    • Simonby Simon R.
    • Posted: 8 Jul 2014
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    • 13 Aug 2014 Simon R.
      Simon R.
      London, GB

      I'm very happy with the speed and quality of Nicola's meeting report and her general dedication to quality and customer service - I'd recommend her.

      Nicola W.
      Nicola W.

      Thanks Simon - this is great. I'm pleased you were happy with the work.

    Collation of education materials relating to the EU
    • Helenby Helen M.
    • Posted: 3 Oct 2012
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    • 13 Oct 2012 Helen M.
      Helen M.
      Cambridge, GB

      No other bids were even comparable to Nicola's clear and reassuring bid. Her delivery was also excellent - on time, thorough and well written. Will be able to use what she's produced immediately with no amendments. Would highly recommend for any research and writing projects.

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