Accounting

Obi Dickson Chinedu

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(234) 808-***-**** ************@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

I am a committed and self-motivated accounting graduate. I seek to leverage on my knowledge of people and technical skills to add value to organisation while learning in a growth oriented organisation. PROJECTS / ACHIEVEMENTS / AWARDS

Group Project on “Case Analysis on Dangote Cement Plc” (A Term Paper) Oct 2015

Project on “Impact of International Financial Reporting Standards on Banks’ Corporate

Performance in Nigeria” (A Graduation Project) Jul 2015

Awardee University of Lagos Endowment Fund 2013/2015

SKILLS

Proficient In the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Lorat

(Used power point to prepare slides for presentation, word to prepare reports, excel to prepare budget and lorat to prepare payment voucher, pension and gratuity)

Analytical, and mathematically sound

(Analysed and made recommendation on financial statement of Dangote Cement plc)

Ability to work with teams

(Participated in group to carry out corporate social responsibility and in group for business analysis)

Possess strong interpersonal skills

(Committed to employ diplomacy to ward off adversity in difficult situation)

I am fluent in English and Yoruba Languages

My professional interest cuts across taxation, auditing, accounting and management consulting

WORK EXPERIENCE

National Youth Service Corp Discharge Certificate 2017

Account Officer, The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Polytechnic Road, Sango Ibadan, Oyo May 2016 – Mar 2017

Prepared pension and gratuity for retirees

Prepared payment voucher

Assisted in budget preparation

Raised journals

Advisory Intern, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC Nigeria) Jan 2016 – Mar 2016

Researched on the Nigerian Oil and Gas (Petrochemicals)

Conducted PESTLE analysis on the Nigerian economy

Assisted in identifying investment opportunities in the Oil and Gas (petrochemicals)

Prepared and presented report on power point

Successfully head up a team of 5+ advisory interns to meet up with daily deliverables

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Organising Secretary, Redeemed Christian Corpers Fellowship, Oyo Aug 2016 – April 2017

Successfully organized a sensitization programmed with over 50 participants

Liaised with other executives to raise fund

Organized the order of programmes

Delegated responsibility for each agenda of programme

Treasurer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Upper Room Sanctuary, Lagos Aug 2013 – Dec 2015

Maintained books of account

Prepared monthly returns

Rendered report

EDUCATION

University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Yaba, Lagos

Bachelor of Science, Accounting 2015

First Class

Universal White Hall, Ikeja, Lagos

West African Senior School Certificate (WAEC) 2006

Holy Trinity Primary School, Pen-cinema, Agege, Lagos

First School Leaving Certificate 1999

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

Currently At The Final Stage 2017

The Association of Accountancy Bodies of West Africa (ABWA)

Associate Accounting Technician (AAT) 2012

VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES

Tutored ATS 3 Students on Taxation, Lagos 2015

REFEREES

Mr. Oboh Collins

Lecturer, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos

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Mr. Iyiola Oredola

Head, Pension and Gratuity Unit, The Polytechnic Ibadan, Polytechnic Road, Sango Ibadan, Oyo

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Prof. Semiu Babatunde Adeyemi

Head of Department of Accounting, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos

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OTHER PERSONAL DETAILS

State of Origin: Delta State

Date of Birth: 7th July, 1988

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Single

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