Rasheed Lawal

Cashier (internship)

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About me
President @ The Investment Society | Financial Modeling, Valuation Analysis
Education
- Kwara State Polytechnics
  2016 - 2018
  OND Accountancy Distinction
- Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
  2022 - 2022
  Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst Accounting and Finance 98% Average scores of 21 courses
  The CFI Financial Modeling and Valuation Program covers a critical body of knowledge necessary for becoming a world-class financial analyst. The core curriculum for the program includes:Financial Modeling- Developed industry-leading best practices for layout, design and structure of models- Learnt how to build a dynamically linked 3-statement model in Excel from scratch- Perform scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and more Valuation - Learnt how to value a… Show more The CFI Financial Modeling and Valuation Program covers a critical body of knowledge necessary for becoming a world-class financial analyst. The core curriculum for the program includes:Financial Modeling- Developed industry-leading best practices for layout, design and structure of models- Learnt how to build a dynamically linked 3-statement model in Excel from scratch- Perform scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and more Valuation - Learnt how to value a company using comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and discounted cash flow DCF modeling- Built numerous DCF model from scratch in Excel and learnt how to calculate a firm’s weighted average cost of capitalFinancial Analysis-Learnt advanced forms of financial analysis including ratios, rates of return, risk assessment, credit metrics, and more Presentations- Learnt how to create beautiful charts, graphs and tables in Excel- Create insightful dashboards and outputs for presentations Show less
- University of Ilorin
  2019 - 2024
  Bachelor of Science - BS Accounting
  Activities and Societies: Member of : The Tax Club, University of Ilorin The Investment Society, University of Ilorin
Experience
- Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc
  Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
  Cashier (internship)
  • Prepare account for daily income and expenditures of the company• Keep track records of all cash transactions in the company• Reconcile the company’s financial statement with the bank statement• Entered financial statements into Excel and company’s customized app on daily basis• Participated in monthly internal audit of the comp
- The Investment Society, University of Ilorin.
  Oct 2019 - Aug 2024
  - President
    Sept 2023 - Aug 2024
  - Director of Research
    Jan 2023 - Sept 2023
  - Member, Research Analyst
    Oct 2019 - Feb 2023
- Cowrywise
  May 2021 - Feb 2022
  Ambassador
  I was nominated as a campus ambassador on this day to add value to the organisation. I believe this is a platform that can bring out the potential in me.
- The Tax Club, University of Ilorin
  Jun 2021 - Sept 2023
  I wrote an article on Tax Appeal Tribunal and all tax related write-up from the members of University of Ilorin Tax Club.
  - Vice President
    Jan 2023 - Sept 2023
  - Member
    Oct 2019 - Feb 2023
  - Editorial Board Member
    Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
- Prudential Analysts
  Jan 2022 - now
  Founder
  I founded a student platform that specializes in developing and training students on Finance related courses such as Financial Modelling, Valuation Analysis, Equity Research Analysis and others. The team was founded on the 1st of January 2022, and we've been improving the team's strengths since it was founded.We project to be the number young investment analyst team in the nearest future as I pilot over the activities.
- Babatunde Yunus & Co. Chartered Accountants and Tax Practitioners
  Feb 2022 - May 2022
  Internship Trainee
  As a student intern at Babatunde Yunus & Co. we are responsible for daily filing of business tax returns and also responsible for period audit of a company's financial statement in order to determine the true and fair view.
- Valuation Master Class
  Mar 2022 - May 2022
  Valuation Analyst
- SEO Africa
  Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
  Trainee
- Bank of America
  Jun 2023 - Sept 2023
  Investment Banking Summer Analyst
  • Supported the Investment Banking teams in their day-to-day activities across the EMEA region • Performed business research, the creation of company profiles, financial modelling, newsletter research and preparation, pitchbook preparation, and industrial/financial research • Mastered the use of relevant data-providing sources such as FactSet, Refinitiv, Factiva, Mergermarket and CapitalIQ• Worked on a live deal and joined client discussions during my internship
- Bank of America
  Jul 2024 - now
  Investment Banking Analyst
Licenses & Certifications
- Valuation Master Class Module 1
  A. Stotz Investment Research
  Mar 2022
  View certificate
- Equity Research Report Writing
  Wallstreetmojo
  Jan 2022
  View certificate
- Audit Virtual Internship
  Grant Thornton LLP (US)
  Jul 2020
  View certificate
- Associate Accounting Technician
  The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
  Jun 2019
- Investment Banking overview
  Wallstreetmojo
  Feb 2022
  View certificate
- Data Analytics Training and Certification
  KPMG
  Sept 2020
  View certificate
- Finance Made Ridiculously Simple
  A. Stotz Academy
  Mar 2022
  View certificate
- Valuation Master Class Module 2
  A. Stotz Academy
  Apr 2022
  View certificate
- Jobberman Softskills
  Jobberman Nigeria
  Jan 2021
- Open-Access Strategy Consulting Virtual Experience Program
  Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
  Jul 2020
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  National Champion, CFA Equity Research Challenge 2022/2023 CFA Society Nigeria Feb 2023 ▪ Pitched an investment recommendation to industry leaders while defending investment thesis and model build assumptions on Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc.; placed 1st out of 23 universities that participated in Nigeria. ▪ Built a DCF model and analyzed trading comparables, yielding a 39.63%% potential annual stock price upside
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Overall Best Presenter, CFA Equity Research Challenge 2022/2023 CFA Society Nigeria Feb 2023 ▪ Awarded the overall best presenter out of 32 presenters that qualified for the final of the Equity Research Challenge Competition.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Datacamp Scholarship Ingressive for good Apr 2022 This scholarship was offered to students who are willing to succeed in the field of data-science and analysis.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Top 100 in the Financial Modelling University Championship Financial Modeling World Cup in Partnership with FMI, Eller University and CFA Society Apr 2022 I was ranked among the best 100 students who participated in the second round of the financial modeling university championship. This was a keenly contested competition among thousands of students around the world and I made it to top 100. During the first and second stage of the keenly contested competition, we solved three different cases for each stage and I was with my ability able to crack some of the problems.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Top 30% in the World Financial Modelling Competition Financial Modeling University Championship Apr 2022 Ranked top 30% in the World Financial Modelling competition organized for University Students. I was given 3 case study to solve which I attempted at my best and this qualified me to the second round of the world challenge.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Valuation Master Class Scholarship Awardee Andrew Stotz CFA Mar 2022 The Valuation Master Class Scholarship is an award issued by Andrew Stotz to train students on companies valuation analysis. Andrew Stotz is a two time CFA president of Thailand and also an analyst with over 30years of experience. the value of the scholarship granted is worth $1,100 to 3 qualified students in the world which I am lucky to be one of them.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Winner of CITN Annual Tax Quiz Competition Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria May 2021 I was the overall winner of the CITN Annual Tax Quiz Competition for year 2021 which was held in Kaduna. This was a keenly contested competition among 200 students representing each school in Nigeria. it was indeed a great opportunity for me to be the winner of this competition.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Associate of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria June 1, 2019 I am an Associate of Accounting Technicians.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Best Graduating Student, Accountancy Department Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara. December 1, 2018 I was certified as the best Graduating Student of Accountancy at Kwarapoly.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Ordinary National Diploma in Accountancy (OND) Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara. December 1, 2018 I am an OND holder
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Best Graduating Student of IFMS, Kwara State Polytechnic. Kwara State Polytechnic, ilorin, Kwara. December 1, 2018 I was the overall best Graduating Student at the Institute of Finance and Management Studies.
- Awarded to Rasheed Lawal
  Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition by Apapa LGA - May 1, 2015 I won the spelling competition at Apapa LGA twice and represented the LGA at the Grand Finale