Yunis Benard

Experience

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  Virgin technologies limited

  Aug 2002 - Dec 2003

  Personal Assistant to Vice-Chairman

  - Devised and maintained office systems.- Validated the accuracy of invoices.- Handled incoming emails and faxes.

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  ASCON OIL COMPANY LTD

  Oct 2004 - Sept 2006

  Operation Head

  - Successfully obtained license and registered the brokerage firm.- Expanded customer base beyond the parent company.- Researched insurance policies and products.

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  RDS INSURANCE BROKERS

  Oct 2006 - Jan 2009

  Branch Head

  - Built and maintained client relationships.- Marketed and acquired new prospects.- Collected insurance premiums and processed claims.

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  Topkids Early & Vine International School

  Sept 2011 - Nov 2015

  Head Teacher / Administrator/Class Teacher

  - Organized and managed school support systems and activities.- Conducted home visits and parent conferences.- Ensured a safe and healthy classroom environment.- As a class teacher in Vine Intl, 50% of my pupils were autistic. I developed teaching strategies to communicate and made them enthusiastic about learning.

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  AIC Consulting

  Mar 2014 - Nov 2015

  Audit Staff

  - Assisted in developing and executing audit programs.- Conducted audits of corporate client operations, finances, and regulatory compliance.

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  SouthernGlow Ventures Limited

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2023

  Lead Accountant

  - Document and recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.- Oversee accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses- Provide historical reference by developing and utilizing filing and retrieval systems. - Evaluate and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues.- Collect and analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems.-Maintain continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.-Register company for PAYE, does monthly returns for both the state and the Federal Inland Revenue services.-Follow up receivables from clients and ensure that proper statutory deductions made are remitted to the relevant authorities. Show less

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  Babington Ashaye & Co

  Jul 2023 - Jun 2024

  Tax Manager

  - Manages timely and accurate preparation of tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws.- Collaborate with regulatory bodies and provide guidance on compliance issues.- Assess tax implications of financial transactions and advise on tax-efficient strategies.