laura harris

* Involved in research and compilation of a wide variety of pitch books, client requested projects and daily tasks such as comparable company analysis, transaction analysis and industry updates * Initiated a number of new group practices, including the reorganisation of several databases. Created industry overview information files, used regularly for meetings and presentations, and a credit statistics spreadsheet, which was included in many pitch books * Worked and communicated with clients, senior members of the bank and a number of other groups in the Corporate Finance division * Trained to a high degree of proficiency in financial modelling, basic accountancy and presentation skills

Carried out daily cash and stock reconciliations, ensuring accounting records matched the day-to-day business being carried out by the clients and the investment managers. Responsible for daily checks that the reports for the activity were correct Produced reports for clients and investment managers within the first 10 business days of each month outlining the activity for that month. Reduced the delivery time of these reports from 10 days to 7