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SKILLS
CORE COMPETENCIES
ACADEMIC QUALIFIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Professional Accountant with over 20 years of experience in accounting, finance, business administration, management and development. A Masters of Business Administration (MBA). A Chartered Accountant and Chartered Economist with excellent and Computer knowledge and marketing experience.
WORK HISTORY
Financial Controller
BON Hotel Tripod Owerri - Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria Finance Manager
Limeridge Hotel & Resorts Ltd - Lekki, Lagos
Revenue management, Budgeting &
forecasting, Catering operations,
Training and development, Business
development, Sales & marketing skills,
Market & Trend analysis, Service
delivery management, Customer
relationship management, Cross
function team coordination.
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Highly motivated, creative and
versatile hospitality management
professional with 20 years of
experience in implementing strategies
for enhancing revenue generation
through operational prudence.
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Proficient in managing food and
beverage operations as well as building
effective working relationship with
clients and stakeholders.
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Masters of Business Administration-
(MBA Finance), Ladoke Akintola
University of Technology, Ogbomosho,
04/2012 - 03/2014
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Bachelor of Science - (B.Sc Accounting),
Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,
02/2022 - 10/2004
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Diploma in Accounting, Center for
Management & Information
Technology, Ibadan, 02/1997 - 03/1999
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NIYI ADEMOLA
Oversaw accounting, payroll and financial reports to support daily functions.
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Guided financial teams in analysing trends, enabling proactive decision support.
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Worked with executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
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Oversaw and approved monthly management accounts, contributing to strategic decision-making.
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Completed meticulous monthly balance sheet reconciliations, achieving financial accuracy.
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Provided valuable insights in monthly and quarterly business planning cycles.
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Produced management information and KPI measurement through conducting variance analysis.
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Managed annual corporation tax computations with accurate, timely tax submissions.
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Upheld governance standards by monitoring control environment to mitigate risks.
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Reviewed annual financial statements, collaborating with audit partners to produce statutory accounts.
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• Maximised year-end tax benefits by efficiently managing cash flows. Developed thorough forecasting and cash-flow management processes to maximise progression and profitability.
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Monitored and reviewed financial controls, processes and procedures to enable best practice development.
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Managed cash flow and liquidity, mitigating financial risks and ensuring stability.
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Identified areas for improvement and enhancements in financial processes and reporting mechanisms.
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Worked to scale and enhance finance function, implementing new processes and refining existing ones.
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Directed budgeting and forecasting activities to align financial goals with organisational objectives.
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Forecasted trends and interpreted cash flows to reliably inform business decisions.
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11/2010 - 03/2015
05/2006 - 10/2010
06/2004 - 04/2006
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
TRAINING COURSES
LANGUAGES
Accountant
Horizon Suites Ltd - Ibadan, Oyo State
Internal Auditor
Dana Group of Companies - Marina, Lagos, Nigeria
Audit assistant
Aloba Awomolo & Co (Chartered Accountants) - Ibadan, Oyo State EDUCATION
BSc Accounting – MBA Finance - AAT - ACA - ACE
Associate of Chartered Accountant -
(ACA), Institute of Chartered
Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN), 11/2024
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Certified National Accountant - (CNA)
Ass. of National Accountants of Nigeria
(ANAN), 08/2017
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Associate of Chartered Economists -
(ACE)
Institute of Chartered Economist of
Nigeria (ICEN)- 10/2008
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Associate of Accounting Technician -
(AAT)
Institute of Chartered Accountant of
Nigeria (ICAN)- 09/1999
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Diploma in Accounting & Financial
Computing- U.I. Venture Ltd, University
of Ibadan- 10/2002
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Certificate in Computer Operation-
Achievers Professional Training Group,
Ibadan- 06/1999
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Certificate course in IFRS &IPSAS for
NCA Professional Students by Ass. of
National Accountants of Nigeria
(ANAN)- 05/2017
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Certificate course in Electronic
Accounting & Electronic Spreadsheets
for NCA Professional Students by Ass.
of National Accountants of Nigeria
(ANAN)- 05/2016
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Certificate course in Hospitality
Management & Tourism Management.
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• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Cash flow management
• Budget governance
• Financial strategy
• Pricing and costing
• IFRS proficiency
English
Fluent
Analysed monthly reporting to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
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Created quarterly and yearly balance sheets to track financial trends and performance.
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• Prepared monthly bank reconciliations with [Number]% accuracy. Updated journal entries and accounts on accrual basis with Xero software.
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• Analysed monthly balance sheet accounts for corporate reporting. Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
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Prepared VAT and income tax forms for commercial and individual clients.
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• Evaluating risk management activities within organization. Determining organization's compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Evaluating and making recommendations that can assist in improving internal control.
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Investigating fraud via fraud risk assessment that uses fraud deterrence principles.
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Offering objective source of independent advice to help reach goal and achieve legality and validity.
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Performing audit assignments assigned to them Learning and studying organization's policy and guidelines.
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Execute audit assistant functions to check accuracy of accounting systems and procedures.
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Review, assess and recommend changes in accounting systems and controls of business unit.
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Verify and inspect accounts receivable and payable ledgers and general ledger for its accuracy.
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Check, inspect and reconcile bank deposits and payments. Inspect, test and assess software and hardware systems for its failure.
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Check all accounting and clients' databases are updated and functioning properly.
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Study, inspect and assess, budgets, balance sheets and other related financial statements and records.
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Review and recommend changes in internal audit controls. Check and verify accounting books and records are in conformity with industry practices and corporate policies.
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