Dear I am writing to apply for the position of xxx, which is currently advertised in a xxxx on the Companys intranet.

I have been working for xxxxx as a cashier for 12 months at xxxxx. During this time, I have:

carried out cashiering

duties, cash transactions, transfers and cheque payments sold a range of products, by identifying needs and requirements, met and exceeded personal targets and worked to achieve branch targets worked in a close environment with people, so teamwork was important, as well as on own so being self-motivated was equally as important gained excellent cash handling skills in over one hundred different currencies and excellent customer service skills by dealing with situations such as customer complaints attained personal targets including creating revenue through the sale of foreign currency always suggesting to round up amounts hence maximizing each deal successfully completed anti-money laundering and counterfeit training

As you can see from my CV, I am a for example university graduate with a degree in Engineering. However, what makes me a strong contender for the position I am applying for are a host of personal qualities I possess such as:

a strong desire to excel in this profession Outstanding problem solving skills with the ability to handle rapidly changing schedules, common sense and shifting work priorities The ability to work well on own initiative, and work as part of a team Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills with the flexibility and experience required to remain highly focused and self-possessed in fast paced, demanding environments

I feel now is the time for a career move, and working as a back office will provide me with an opportunity to step up the ladder. I also believe that, given my professional knowledge, qualifications, skills and enthusiasm, I am the right candidate you are looking for. I would, therefore, be very grateful if you could consider my application. I look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience. Yours sincerely,