Abigael Kazeem, ACA

Abigael Kazeem, ACA

Tax Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Investment Research II Equity and Fixed Income Market II Macro Economics II Building BLUEPRINT, a community focused on career and personal development

  • Education

    • Yaba College of Technology

      2013 - 2015
      OND Accounting
    • University of Ilorin

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Accounting
  • Experience

    • Goldwyns Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers

      Jul 2016 - Dec 2017
      Tax Analyst

      • Built an automated system of computing the VAT liability of clients for easy comparison with government assessment.• Computed Annual Tax Returns.• Processed Tax Clearance Certificates for reputable firms in the technology, construction, and financial service industry.• Adequately advised clients on VAT payable and assisted in the filing of same.

    • Snow Microfinance Bank

      Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
      Internal Auditor

      • Conducted call-overs for the cash and cheque transactions of the operation unit.• Assisted in checking the activities of Loan Officers.• Analyzed bank statements and cash for reconciliation.

    • Goldwyns Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers

      Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
      Tax Analyst

      • Assessed and analysed corporate tax queries and provided prompt responses to them resulting in a 30% increase and sustenance of clients' compliance.• Computed corporate tax payable.• Assisted in the computation of Transfer Pricing Returns of notable firms in the technology and construction industry.

    • Tynergy Advisory

      Nov 2021 - May 2022
      Finance Intern

      • Built simple financial models based on key assumptions.• Prepared biweekly general market updates, driving learning and engagement by 50% within the team, thereby driving learning and development.• Provided accounting services using QuickBooks.

    • Kantar

      Jun 2022 - Oct 2023
      Consumer Research Analyst

      The first and only intern to get a special mention in Kantar's quarterly "Shine and Leadership Award" within the West East and Central Africa (WECA) region for Q3 2022, within the first 5 months of employment.• Designed and implemented surveys, interviews, and focus groups to gather insights into consumer behaviour, translating findings into actionable recommendations for product improvements.• Conducted market analysis, evaluating consumer preferences and market trends to guide product strategy for multiple sectors.• Performed competitive analysis, identifying key opportunities and threats by evaluating competitor products, pricing strategies, and positioning.• Collaborated with clients to build products, ideas, and concepts that resonate with consumers through in-depth market research, increasing brand visibility and growth.• Analysed findings and reported insights in a readable and actionable format to guide decision-making and intelligence gathering.• Designed research methodologies and templates for assessing behavioural patterns, usage, attitudes, and responses of target recipients to validate existing studies.• Utilized statistical tools and data visualization techniques to interpret complex datasets and present findings in clear, concise reports to stakeholders. Show less

    • Ecobank Transnational Incorporated

      Nov 2023 - now
      Investment Research Analyst, EDC Nigeria

      • Analyses global and domestic economic indicators, including GDP, inflation and monetary policies to evaluate market trends and investment viability.• Prepares and circulates comprehensive monthly and weekly market commentary.• Uses financial models to project future earnings and carry out valuations for companies under coverage, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.• Actively participates in writing half-year economic and market reviews/outlook.• Prepares and circulates daily market reports, NGX stock price lists, and daily news (across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya) to an investor base of 1,500+ individuals and entities, thereby impacting decision-making.• Prepares and presents weekly market insights to the sales and management team. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mistakes to Avoid in Agile Project Management

      LinkedIn
      Feb 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2023
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    • Associate Chartered Accountant

      The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
      Dec 2024
    • Investment Banking Virtual Experience Program

      Citi
      Oct 2021
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    • Ordinary National Diploma

      Yaba College of Technology
      Apr 2016
    • Employability Training

      The Employable Graduate
      Sept 2020
    • Accelerating Your Career with Personal Branding

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • McKinsey Forward Program

      McKinsey & Company
      May 2023
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    • Global Analyst Program - School of Finance

      EduBridge Academy
      Jun 2024
    • Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)

      The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
      Mar 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abigael Kazeem, ACA
      Scholarship Award Highland Church (Professional Accountants' Christian Ministry) Mar 2016 An award issued for an outstanding performance of the 2nd best in a GMath based aptitude test by the scholarship arm of Professional Accountants' Christian Ministry.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Copyeditor

      Issued by The Our Community on Feb 2022
      The Our CommunityAssociated with Abigael Kazeem, ACA
    • Team Lead - Communications Team

      Issued by The Our Community (TOC) on Apr 2022
      The Our Community (TOC)Associated with Abigael Kazeem, ACA
    • Assistant General Secretary

      Issued by Winners Campus Fellowship (Unilorin Chapter) on Aug 2019
      Winners Campus Fellowship (Unilorin Chapter)Associated with Abigael Kazeem, ACA
    • Financial Secretary

      Issued by Winners Campus Fellowship on Aug 2018
      Winners Campus FellowshipAssociated with Abigael Kazeem, ACA