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Josiah Wedgwood

Nationality: English

Date of birth: 1730-12-06

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Education

09/2013 - 07/2016, BSc Accounting and Finance, London School of Economics, London, UK

Acquired expertise in accounting and finance through a BSc program
Analyzed strategies used by management, shareholders, and stakeholders to operate organizations within the economy and society.

Accounting Experience

03/2016 - 06/2016, Audit Intern, LSE Language Centre, London, UK

Audited time sheets and maintained error-free records for accurate payroll processing.
Provided transactional support for miscellaneous ad hoc projects to facilitate report preparation and review.

01/2016 - 04/2016, Volunteer, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, London, UK

Offered pro-bono income tax preparation services to low-income, elderly, disabled individuals, and families with limited English proficiency.
Facilitated the preparation of an average of one to two tax returns per hour.

Audit Intern, LSE Audit & Advisory Services, London, UK

Conducted analytic reviews of payroll and travel reimbursement to ensure fraud prevention and accuracy, while also performing tests of transactions to evaluate departmental compliance with campus policies and procedures.
Assisted auditors in conducting operational, financial, departmental, and compliance procedures.
Collaborated with auditors to develop training presentations for the campus community.
Utilized SQL-based queries and complex Excel functions (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, concatenates, IF/OR formulas) to execute tests such as Benford's Law.

Leadership Experience

08/2015 - 06/2016, Transfer Student Mentor, LSE Department of Accounting, London, UK

Organized workshops on professional etiquette, career fair, and CPA exam preparation
Offered comprehensive guidance to mentees through analysis of their academic and career planning
Worked collaboratively with Department of Accounting staff, faculty, and other mentors to support mentees.

Skills

German

Visio and Adobe

SQL

QuickBooks

Other Activities

Member, Accounting Society, LSE — October 2014 – Present
Member, Athletic Society, LSE — September 2015 – Present
Member, Debating Society, LSE — August 2015 – Present

Milan Šaržík, CPRW

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Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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