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Peter Obalola - M.Sc, MCIB, ACCA(in-view)

Peter Obalola - M.Sc, MCIB, ACCA(in-view)

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  • About me

    PhD Candidate (Finance - Fintech & Blockchain) at Unilag

  • Education

    • University of Lagos

      2025 -
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Finance, Fintech & Blockchain

      My research interest lies at the intersection of cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, and public finance, with a particular focus on expanding the tax net in Nigeria to support economic growth and achieve the N1 trillion-dollar economy goal. Given Nigeria’s low tax-to-GDP ratio and the challenges posed by the informal economy, I am interested in exploring how blockchain’s transparency, immutability, and automation can enhance tax compliance and revenue generation.My study aims to… Show more My research interest lies at the intersection of cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, and public finance, with a particular focus on expanding the tax net in Nigeria to support economic growth and achieve the N1 trillion-dollar economy goal. Given Nigeria’s low tax-to-GDP ratio and the challenges posed by the informal economy, I am interested in exploring how blockchain’s transparency, immutability, and automation can enhance tax compliance and revenue generation.My study aims to analyze the adoption of cryptocurrencies, the challenges they present for taxation, and the opportunities they offer for efficient revenue collection. I am particularly interested in developing a regulatory framework that integrates digital assets into Nigeria’s tax system while ensuring compliance, fairness, and economic inclusivity. Show less

    • University of Jos

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Accounting and Finance 2.1

      Activities and Societies: Financial Secretary 2014/2015 Session, NUASA Unijos Chapter. The programme provided me with a strong foundation in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, management accounting, and financial analysis. I equally learnt essential skills in bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, budgeting, and regulatory compliance.

    • University of Lagos

      2021 - 2024
      Masters Finance

      Activities and Societies: Derivatives & Adv Corporate Finance Rep Corporate finance. Financial planning and control. Advanced Micro and Macro Economics. Econometrics. International Trade & Finance. Investment Analysis & Portfolio Theory. Qualitative Techniques. Derivatives. Advanced Corporate Finance.

  • Experience

    • Finchglow Holdings

      Sept 2022 - Jan 2024

      A seasoned risk management professional, helping to safeguard company's financial asset against waste, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, as well as the prevention of possible deviations from corporate goals. Develop and implement appropriate operating procedures to ensure compliance with travels and industry policies.Conduct audit testing of potential risk areas and identify reportable issues.Monitor and provide advice to management to minimize risk resulting from poor controls.Protecting company's resources against wastage, fraud and inefficiency.

      • Risk Manager

        Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

      • Internal Control Manager

        Sept 2022 - Jul 2023

    • Avon HMO

      Feb 2024 - now
      Internal Audit Manager

      Organizational internal process audit. Corporate governance compliance and reporting. Board reporting on assurance. Investigations and special purpose audit.

  • Licenses & Certifications