Experience

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  O & o partners

  Jan 2017 - Jun 2020

  Qualified audit executive

  • Prepare financial statements under IFRS or GAAP independently on behalf of client companies. • Actively involved in the preparation and presentation of audit report to audit committee and board of directors. • Effectively collaborating in delivering complex accountancy related projects for clients adopting IFRS and GAAP. • Reviewed and assisted clients with proper preparation and presentations for the schedule of investments, Statement of Cash Flows and Financial Highlights. • Helped organisations in Reducing the payroll accrual processing time by 60% by using payroll reports, accounting softwares and Excel tables. • Actively involved in the process of reduction of the tax liability of various clients by over 38% by working on various income, sales, and use of tax planning processes. • Developed an understanding of clients’ businesses to identify issues and provide recommendations in assigned audit areas. • Designs appropriate internal audit procedures and audit programs and modifies audit procedures throughout engagements. • Assisted and supported the audit team in drafting business advisory reports for audit and business advisory clients. • Preparing and submitting VAT returns and other statutory contributions • Liaison with senior tax managers to ensure tax requirements are satisfied. • Assist with annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and KPI reporting and analysis. Show less

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  University of medical sciences ondo,ondo state

  Jul 2020 - Nov 2022

  Senior accountant and head management and treasury services

  • Headed the Management and Treasury Services division, made up of Cash Office, Reconciliation, Asset and Risk Management, Student Account as well as the Finance Unit. • Lead the monthly reporting of Treasury Entities, meticulously reviewing cash, debt, and derivative positions, and ensuring punctual submission to the Group. • Led the preparation of monthly management accounts, conducting comprehensive variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from forecasted actuals. • Generated quarterly re-forecasting reports, providing detailed variance analysis for inclusion in broader Business Unit reporting and group consolidation. • Compiled quarterly financial reporting packs for presentation to the Board of Directors during board meetings. • Updated operational financial models on a quarterly/semi-annual basis, performing thorough reviews and variance analysis of results. • Prepared annual statutory accounts and collaborated with auditors to achieve timely sign-off in accordance with credit agreements. • Coordinated with Operations Managers to provide financial insights into projects and address ad-hoc queries. • Conducted thorough reviews of work performed by project accounts assistant to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Managed taxes (VAT, withholding taxes, and CIT) and other statutory requirements by keeping up to date with government regulations, advised on risk reduction strategies, and ensured fillings were up-to-date thereby saving the cost of fines and sanctions. • Reviewed and approved all reconciliation and schedules such as bank statements, schedule of accrued charges, prepayments etc. Show less

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  First direct

  Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

  Wealth and personal banking analyst
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  Northern marine group

  Mar 2023 - now

  Finance officer