Samuel Adekeye

Over 5 years’ experience in bookkeeping/management account/VAT returns/payroll and other ad hoc outsourcing tasks 
within top accounting practices. Extensive experience using Sage 50, Quickbooks, Xero, Sunsystems (Q&A), Futrli, Auto 
Entry, Receipt Bank and payroll plus. Looking for a more challenging and rewarding environment to utilize and hone skills. 
Highly motivated individual that has a passion for business development, software implementation and reporting analysis. 
A passion to drive change, seeking efficiencies and opportunities in order to meet agreed goals and objectives.

Management Accountant, River and Mercantile Group PLC (FTSE 1000), London 
(April 2021 – Present) 
 Detailed report building via Infor Q&A, extracting and analysing data from Sunsytems (ERP) in real-time 
 Prepare weekly treasury report for directors covering 11 entities 
 Preparation of monthly management accounts
 Year/month-end Interco balance sheet reconciliations over 7 entities (multiple currencies) 
 Preparing Cost/Revenue analysis & reports for budget holders
Key achievements/projects: 
 Report building to help reconcile data per entity, cost centre, project/fund/client code etc. (saved 1 hour per day) 
 Built a macro to email remittances to suppliers per payment run (saw 80% reduction in supplier queries) 
 Supported the creation of a VAT decision tree (led to more efficient processing and more accurate VAT returns) 
Outsourced Finance Accountant, Arnold Hill LLP, London 
(December 2019 – April 2021) 
 Preparation of monthly management accounts (accruals, prepayments, deferred income, accrued income, 
deferred tax, corporation tax, payroll calculations & journal postings) 
 VAT Returns (inc. partial exemption), EC Sales List, Intrastate, MOSS VAT returns, FCA returns, ONS returns 
 Advanced Excel skills using Pivot Tables, Macro & V/H-Lookups for monthly sales and costs analysis 
 Monthly payroll, RTI & FPS submissions, P11D calculation & submissions 
Key achievements/projects: 
 Data extraction (Sage 50) to create a cash report summarising only cash transactions with P&L (met clients’ need) 
 Developed import template for Sage journals, tort rest of team how to import data (saved 20 hours monthly) 
 Met weekly with a client to put together auditable accounts despite over 1 year of backlog; due to their previous 
accountant leaving mid financial year and improper documentation (received excellent feedback from the client) 
Accounts Trainee, Menzies LLP (Top 20 Firm), London 
(Jan 2017 – Aug 2019) 
 Advanced Excel skills using Pivot Tables & V/H-Lookups for monthly sales and costs analysis 
 Preparation of monthly management accounts journals; deferred income, payroll, prepayments, accruals etc.
 Maintenance of nominal, sales and purchase ledger & NAV (Net Value Asset) 
 CIS Scheme, VAT Returns (also partial exemption), EC Sales List, Intrastate, MOSS VAT returns, P87 forms 
 Weekly managed 15-20 HNW clients, responding timely & effectively to queries, liaising with senior managers

AAT Level 4 Qualified 
(Jun 2022 – Feb 2024) 
AAT Level 3 Qualified 
(May 2017 – Jan 2018) 
National Diploma in Business Level 3 | Highams Park Sixth Form 
(September 2012 – August 2014) 
Distinction Distinction (A, A) 
A Levels | Highams Park Sixth Form 
(September 2012 – June 2014) 
A Level Economics C 
AS Level Economics B, AS Level Mathematics C 
GCSE | Lammas School & Sports College 
(September 2007 – June 2012) 
Gained 6+ GCSE between A*-C including English & Maths