Nowshin Chowdhury
@nowshinchowdhury
Results-driven finance professional with 12 years of banking experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven finance professional with over 12 years of experience in the banking industry, primarily in Bangladesh. I hold a Master’s degree in Accounting and Financial Management from Coventry University, where I excelled academically. My expertise lies in operations optimization, budget management, and strategic planning, which I leverage to drive financial performance in the United Kingdom.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to build and maintain client relationships through effective communication and leadership skills. I have successfully managed financial reporting, risk management, and business process improvements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. My goal is to apply my extensive banking experience and academic credentials to new challenges that support business growth and enhance financial strategies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Administrator
Sydenham Neighbourhood Initiative Limited
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year)
Responsible for recording and reconciling income and expenses, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate financial records using SAGE accounting system. Assisted with grant record-keeping and prepared financial reports for Trustee meetings.
Customer Service Administrator
Cadent Gas
Jan 2024 - Feb 2024 (1 month)
Handled incoming gas emergency calls, addressed customer concerns, and dispatched assistance promptly while maintaining excellent relationships with the team and customers.
Customer Assistant
Marks & Spencer
Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 (1 month)
Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer queries and complaints, maintaining store appearance, and ensuring compliance with M&S standards.
Volunteer
British Heart Foundation
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023 (1 month)
Assisted in retail operations, providing customer service and support while promoting the charity's mission.
Financial and Operations Administrator
AB Bank Plc
Jan 2022 - May 2022 (4 months)
Managed financial databases, analyzed MIS reports, and implemented green banking initiatives while ensuring high accuracy in financial operations.
Financial Control and Operations In-Charge
AB Bank Plc
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021 (4 months)
Executed staffing and budgetary plans, developed budget plans with growth targets, and maintained compliance with regulatory standards while analyzing financial data.
Finance Senior Officer
AB Bank Plc
Jul 2012 - Oct 2013 (1 year 3 months)
Consolidated vendor contracts to optimize costs, maintained employee databases, and managed operational expenses while ensuring accurate reporting.
Officer
AB Bank Plc
Jul 2010 - Sep 2011 (1 year 2 months)
Provided customer service for ADC products, supported product rollouts, and maintained customer files while ensuring compliance with banking policies.
Intern & On Demand Exam Invigilator
British Council
Sep 2009 - May 2010 (8 months)
Provided student counseling and information for higher education, answered inquiries, and assisted during exam invigilation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Coventry University
Master of Science, Accounting and Financial Management
2018 - 2021
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Master of Science in Accounting and Financial Management, focusing on financial analysis, budget management, and strategic planning to enhance financial performance.
Viquarunnisa Noon College
Higher Secondary School Certificate
2014 - 2017
Completed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC), focusing on advanced studies in business and finance.
Independent University
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2010 - 2013
Grade: 3.75 on Scale 4.00
Earned an MBA in Finance, emphasizing financial management and operational efficiency within banking and finance sectors.
National University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance & Banking
2004 - 2007
Grade: 1st Class, 60%
Obtained a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance & Banking, providing a solid foundation in financial principles and banking operations.
Viquarunnisa Noon School
Secondary School Certificate
2000 - 2001
Grade: 4.13 on Scale 5.00
Achieved Secondary School Certificate (SSC), laying the groundwork for future academic pursuits.
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