Taran Sahota
About Taran Sahota
Taran Sahota is an Assistant Management Accountant with extensive experience in accounting roles across various organizations. He has a strong background in management accounting, financial reconciliations, and data analysis, having worked at Alpha FMC and other companies since 2015.
Current Role as Assistant Management Accountant
Taran Sahota currently holds the position of Assistant Management Accountant at Alpha FMC, a role he has been in since 2021. In this capacity, he is responsible for preparing month-end management accounting information for both domestic and international entities. His work involves conducting balance sheet reconciliations and collaborating with the finance manager to discuss entity performance during month-end meetings.
Previous Experience at Alpha FMC
Prior to his current role, Taran Sahota worked at Alpha FMC as an Assistant Accountant from 2017 to 2021. During this four-year tenure, he managed bank reconciliations by posting month-end entries in Sage for multiple international bank accounts and investigating discrepancies. He also oversaw national and international payment runs to ensure timely payments to suppliers and contractors.
Education and Qualifications
Taran Sahota studied Accounting and Finance at Nottingham Trent University from 2009 to 2013, achieving a 2:1 degree. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various accounting roles.
Experience at Interserve and Aversan Inc.
Before joining Alpha FMC, Taran Sahota worked as a Graduate Accountant at Interserve from 2016 to 2017 in West Bromwich, England. He also served as an Assistant Accountant at Aversan Inc. in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, from 2015 to 2016. These positions contributed to his expertise in managing financial processes and accounting tasks.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Taran Sahota is proficient in using Microsoft Excel, particularly with Pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and 'IF' formulae for data analysis and reporting. His technical skills enable him to handle complex financial data effectively, supporting his responsibilities in management accounting and financial reporting.