SHITTU Olumide
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Summary
Dynamic and highly qualified accountant with extensive knowledge in accounting principles. Results-oriented, reliable, and
versatile accounting professional with over 10 years of diverse experience in general ledger accounting
analysis, reconciliations, accounts payable, account receivable, and journal entries. Self - motivated and currently a "ICAN"
candidate striving to become a chartered accountant. Detail- oriented with excellent problem solving skill and excels in
turning complex issues into simple solutions, excel in payroll functions and preparation. Excellent communicator with strong
interpersonal abilities to develop rapport with employees, staff, customers, and management to ensure positive internal and
external relations. Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical, resourceful and effective at multi-tasking and can work under a
giving time frame.
Highlights
Technical Proficiencies: Auditing methodology
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Power Point, Access Cash-flow report generation
Accounting Application: Focus on Publishing, Payroll preparation.
Accomplishments
Accounting Skills
General Ledger Analysis
Account Payable / Receivable
Bank Reconciliations
Payroll Preparation and functions
Journal Entries
Cash & Banking
Invoicing
Statutory Deduction: Tax and Pension
Wire Transfers / Cheque Processing
Organizational Management
Experience
Accountant, 04/2012 Current
MACMILLAN NIGERIA PUBLISHER LIMITED Lagos-Nigeria, Lagos
Managed accounting operations, accounting close, account reporting and reconciliations.
Received, recorded, and banked cash, checks, and vouchers as well as reconciled records of bank transactions.
Completed monthly, quarterly and annual bank reconciliations. Performed debit, credit and total accounts on
computer spreadsheets/databases, using specialized accounting software.
Guided firm reconciliation, payroll, annual bonus, pension funds, annual reporting, and management of investments.
Preparation of payroll.
Computation of statutory deductions.
Keeping of receivables and payables.
Issuing of Cheques.
Assistant Accountant, 04/2007 03/2012
Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Limited Ilupeju, Lagos
Managed payroll function for over 20 branches nationwide
Payable and Receivable account
Prepared company account and tax returned for audit.
coordinate monthly payroll function for over 400 employees
Ensure compliance with accounting deadlines.
Proper maintenance of monthly reconciliations for all branches nationwide.
Preparation and calculation of pension deduction from staff salary.
Account Supervisor, 04/2003 03/2007
Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Limited Lagos, Lagos
Assisted in the creation of vendor contracts for outside vendors.
Report and post daily cash receipt and prepare report.
Keeping of receivable and payable ledges
Writing of payment vouchers,sales invoices and other related responsibilities
Assist in cash collections from customers
Assist in computation of statutory deduction.
Assist with reconciliation of bank statement,general ledgers,journal entries.
Account Clerk, 04/2000 03/2003
Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Limited Ilupeju, Lagos
Provide assistant in accounting:
Filling of all corresponding files and document.
proper filling of invoices and office maintenance.
Maintaining and proper record keeping of stock and inventory.
Maintain weekly and monthly sales report.
Assist in daily cash and sales reconciliations.
Other general assignment assigned to me.
Education
Chartered Institute of Account (ICAN)
In view Skill Level
2008 LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science Accounting
Magbon Alade Grammar School EPE, Lagos, Nigeria
Obele Primary School Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria
Affiliations
Institute Of Chartered Accountant Of Nigeria (ICAN)
Personal Information
Place of Birth: Lagos, Nigeria
Date of Birth: 26th of June, 1977
Present Resident : Lagos,Nigeria
Sex: Male
Status: Married with kids
Religion: Christianity
Hobbies: Reading Educational Books and football
References
REFERENCES: Available on request.
Additional Information
CAREER OBJECTIVES: Striving to achieve excellence at all times and to contribute my best towards actualizing
set goals and objectives of the organization.
Ability to adapt quickly to working condition. *Objectivity, Innovation, Transparency & Dynamism. *Ability to
manage time effectively. *Friendly and approachable. *Good communication skills, verbal and written.