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Skills

  • Excel
  • Ms Excel
  • Excel Charts
  • Access
  • Data Validation
  • Google Spreadsheet
  • Management Reports
  • VBA
  • Accounting
  • Excel Macros
  • Excel Programming
  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft Excel Models
  • Pivot Charts
  • Pivot Tables

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Services

  • Experienced Finance Director

    $10/hr Starting at $100 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Expert Budgeting and Forecasting professional with skills and hands-on experience of : Microsoft Certified Application Specialist with strong skills in all Microsoft Office applications. Advanced Excel...

    AccountingAccounting SoftwareBudgetingCash Flow StatementsExcel
  • Certified MS Excel and Access Specialist

    $10/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    I love working with Excel and Access and have been using them since their introduction by Microsoft. I have developed many projects using Excel, from simple spreadsheets to complex macro and VBA driven...

    AccessData ValidationDatabase DesignExcelExcel Automation
  • Excel: Building great Excel Lists

    $8/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Lists are one of Excel's most basic yet powerful tools. From lists of personal contacts to multi-column product lines, lists of students or employees, Excel lists can play a vital role. It's amazing how...

    AccessBasicBulk ListsData AuditData Cleaning
  • Excel: Charts and Graphs

    $10/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    "A picture is worth a thousand words" - You could paraphrase to say a Graph is worth a thousand numbers. MS Excel ( and Google Sheets) provide us with one of the most powerful tools - to look at a series...

    ExcelExcel ChartsFinancial ReportsGoogle SpreadsheetManagement Reports
  • Excel: Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts

    $10/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    When you are faced with a large set of data, say in a worksheet or database query, it can be a challenge to get the information you want from that data. Excel Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts are a great...

    ExcelManagement ReportsPivot ChartsPivot Tables
  • Management Reports

    $10/hr Starting at $25 Ongoing

    Dedicated Resource

    Management Reports play a key part in running any organisation. For business owners, directors, department managers and team leaders, accurate and informative reports are vital. During my career as Finance...

    AccessAccountingExcelExcel ChartsFinancial Reports

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About

I am a former Finance Director now specialising in Freelance Excel and Access projects. Experienced in : Data Cleansing, Charts, Macros, VBA, Dashboards, Budgeting and Financial Modelling.

I love working with Excel and Access. I now run my small Freelance business from my office at home, Manchester UK, where I live with my wife, 2 sons and our 2 border Terriers.

I enjoy being an Excel specialist. I am Microsoft Certified, and have covered just about every kind of project form basic workbook tidy-ups to complex VBA automation, including Dashboards and working with External Data Sources.

I am a qualified accountant and have spent my career as Finance Director and Managing Director of various service sector businesses. I have built start-up businesses and turned round failing businesses and been involved in disposals and acquisitions

During this time I have had many experiences of running multi-site and multi-contract businesses and have developed strong budgeting and forecasting skills.

I love to work with Excel and Access and am able to design from scratch through to complex solutions.

I have strong skills in Power-point and can design and develop presentations for a wide range of needs. I am a qualified trainer and have been involved in developing training and operational manuals from scratch.

I am a qualified Project Manager and have led many complex business projects including change management and business strategy project.

I am very friendly, well organised and extremely trustworthy.

My main buzz comes form helping my new clients to build exciting businesses and I enjoy contributing at any level of management.

As a Freelancer I really enjoy meeting my new clients/friends and enjoy the challenge of working out the best solution for them.

I would love to help with your project.

Paul Bird

Work Terms

Agree the project with time-scales and price
Agree communication methods
NDA where required
Payment on completion or by agreed milestones