JOHN FRIDAY BABALOLA
(B.Sc, ACA)
PERSONAL DATA
Surname: JOHN
Other Names: Babalola Friday
Date of Birth: 20th August 1971
Residencial Address: No. 18A Kola Jolaosho street,
Off Alh Jimoh Street, Ope Ilu
Alagbado Station,
Ogun State, Nigeria.
Phone Number: 080-********, 080-********
E-mail: *********@*******.***
*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
1977-1983Army Children School Rukuba Barrack, Jos
(First School Leaving Certificate)
1983-1988Prince College of Commerce, Jos
(General Certificate of Education)
1991-1997Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria
(B.sc. Accounting second class lower division, 2.2)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
ICAN Associate of the Institute of
Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ACA)
SKILL
Computer Literacy Able to work with a number of office
Packages including especially Words,
Excel, Power-Point and also with Peachtree
and the ORACLE Enterprise Resource Planner (ERP)
WORKING EXPERIENCE
1. JOTNA NIGERIA LTD (Makers of LaCasera) (February 2015 to date)
Position: Audit Manager
Responsibilities:
Participate in the design, development and administration of risk and assurance policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
Lead, manage and develop an effective audit team.
Oversee the auditing of accounting and financial data of various departments.
Manage and undertake programmed audit assignments effectively and efficiently ensuring work is produced in the required standard and deadline.
Ascertain key risks to the business objectives, evaluate and test controls in place and identify areas of improvement.
Coordinate with relevant authorities to plan and conduct assignments, discuss findings, emerging risk and actions to address identified risks.
Perform any other roles as appropriate and required.
2. FAREAST MERCANTILE CO. LTD (March 2011 - January 2015)
Position: Internal Auditor
Responsibilities:
Check that the accounting and control systems in place are operational, efficient and effective especially for cash and inventory and the flow of documentations and related records.
Advice management on possibilities for improvement or change.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
3. MILAN NIGERIA LTD (June 2006 – November 2010)
Position: Accountant
Responsibilities:
Working with the Enterprise Resources Planner (ERP) to collect analyze prepare and generate relevant and required accounting and financial statements and records
Confirmation of tellers and bank transactions
Prepare reconciliation statements for assigned banks
Prepare regular cash reconciliation
Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports for evaluation purposes
Disbursement of cash particularly salaries and other petty cash expenditures and ensuring proper documentation e.g. vouchers.
Monitoring and controlling the receipts movements/changes and balances of resources
4. ALLANKAR NIGERIA LTD (January 2000 – May 2006)
Position: Key Distributor Manager- UNILEVER
Responsibilities:
Recruit and appoint all necessary staff for the office and fix their wages at my discretion.
Keep all the resources secured serviced, well maintained and regularly updated (vehicle, warehouse, stock, record etc.)
Supervise the staff on daily basis to ensure they are all doing their jobs
Identify credit worthy customers, determine levels of credit/payment terms to give each and service them accordingly.
Ensure that sales and returns on investment (ROI) targets set in the agreement with Unilever for the Key Distributors are achieved following operations guidelines.
Oversee all Unilever advised promotional activities within my territory and give feed back through its representative (Local Distribution Manager, LDM)
Keep daily records of transactions and submits the following information through the Unilever representative (LDM)
*Daily sales reports
- Wholesale
- Retail
*Monthly credit summary
*Weekly stock reports
Attend monthly base meetings to give performance updates and feed back of challenges and achievements.
Recommendation on issues pertaining to the success of the business.
5. NYSC: RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION AGENCY
(RWSESA) 1997/98 SERVICE YEAR.
Position: Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities:
Keeping and maintenance of cash book
Keeping and maintenance of advances and retirement register and related accounts
Maintenance of vouchers and related records and registers
Preparing bank reconciliation statement
Maintenance of asset registers.
HONOURS:
Commendation for service to the government and people of Taraba State in the 1997/1998 NYSC service year.