Financial Accounting

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SAMUEL IDEMUDIA OJIE

* * * **** * T R E E T, E T OBICOKE, ONTARIO. M 8 Z 0 C 8

EMAIL: M UDIOJIE@GMAIL.C OM

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Finance professional with 5 years first class experience in external audit, financial reporting, internal audit and accounting within the financial services industry, preparation and review of financial statements of medium and large sized entities.

EDUCATION

B.Sc. Applied Accounting (in progress) Presently

Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business 2017

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), United Kingdom B.Sc. Biochemistry 2007

Evaluated to Canadian Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry by the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

CERTIFICATION AND AWARDS

Student Member, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) – Professional level. Overall 2nd in Nigeria and 12th in the World for Paper F8 (Audit & Assurance) - June 2015 Diet. Awarded by ACCA Nigeria.

Overall 6th in Nigeria and 17th in the World for Paper F9 (Financial Management) - December 2015 Diet. Awarded by ACCA Nigeria

Top 10 in Nigeria in ACCA Paper F7 (Financial Reporting) - June 2016 Diet. Awarded by ACCA Nigeria. Top 10 in Nigeria in ACCA Paper P1 (Governance, Risk & Ethics) – December 2016 Diet. Awarded by ACCA Nigeria.

WORK EXPERIENCE

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria July 2016 – June 2018 Senior Associate, Audit - Financial Services

• Planned, executed and documented group audit engagements and over 10 complex IFRS financial statement audits for large public companies including a review of notes and financial statements disclosures.

• Managed team and project, facilitated team and junior level staff training.

• Reviewed the audit work of junior team members and provided timely constructive feedback.

• Prepared and reviewed financial statements in line with the International Financial Reporting Standards

(IFRS) and other applicable regulations and frameworks (GAAP).

• Evaluated and tested the design and operating effectiveness of identified internal controls over significant business processes, identified control deficiencies, made recommendations for improvements to management and the board of directors.

• Examined and analyzed journals and ledger entries, bank statements, debt and equity investments valuation, inventories, expenses, tax returns and other accounting and financial records to ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with established accounting standards.

• Managed engagement project economies and reported progress of field work to engagement manager and partner.

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Achievements

• Exceeded performance expectation on a first time internal audit engagement of an insurance brokerage company.

• Proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong client relationship.

• Demonstrated ability to deliver quality work within tight deadlines on medium and complex engagements.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria October 2013 – June 2016 Associate, Audit - Financial Services

• Assisted in carrying out quality audit and other assurance services to clients in a variety of industries.

• Assisted in-charge in obtaining sufficient appropriate audit evidence and documentation including researching and documenting facts and findings.

• Performed audit work on entity and business process controls and substantive testing across various financial statement areas, including: financial instruments, cash and cash equivalents, non - current assets, operating expenses, revenue etc.

• Identified and communicated performance improvement opportunities.

• Participated actively in team and business unit meetings – organized logistics, took the minutes of meeting etc.

REFEREES

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