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Financial Analyst Accounting

Location:
Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
January 23, 2020

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Olawale Abiodun Oladitan

Mobile – 234**********, E-mail;adbeg0@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/olawale-abiodun-42493766

Strategic, results-oriented business leader with a strong track record in financial management, commercial analysis, change and risk management, and the development and implementation of business transformation projects. Most highly valued skills are ability to drive strategic growth and manage key stakeholder. Excellent communicator, proficient in ATLAS, MS Office, understanding and application of international financial reporting standard (IFRS). Good Knowledge of finance ERP.

Achievements

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Initiated an income and expense flux analysis for the first working day of the month that provides for early identification and correction of posting errors. Efforts contributed to accelerating the month-end close to the tenth calendar day of every month.

Noticed a weakness in a client’s wire transfer controls that made a significant theft of funds possible. Recommended a change that was adopted immediately.

Met with individual department heads to understand how they wanted to receive their budget to actual information and defined reports that met their needs. Resulted in increased use of reports and quicker decision maker attention to variances.

Set up budget to actual reports as specifically requested by department heads. Resulted in increased use of reports and quicker decision-maker attention to variances.

Developed a strategic plan with rolling forecasts and annual financial budgets

Designed and delivered a strategic transformation project for to streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies and improve workflow,

Designed and implemented a group restructure that resulted in clearer reporting lines, reduced staff costs and improved productivity and morale,

Skills, achievement and Proficiency

Strong business acumen and excellent leadership skills

High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

Knowledgeable in cash management principles

Manage all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL and cost.

Inventory accounting and revenue recognition.

I coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.

Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.

Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.

Research technical accounting issues for compliance.

Support month-end and year-end closing processes.

Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.

Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal control.

Knowledge of banking systems and processes.

Cash management and liquidity planning and control.

Management of interest, currency and commodity risks.

Procurement of finance and financial investments.

Corporate finance, investment, strategic planning, financial diagnosis,

Legal compliance, results driven, deadline-oriented.

Proficient in sage: peachtree; sun accounting packages.

Financial analysis, trend analysis.

Business finance, strategic management and business ethics.

Investments and portfolio management; monetary policy.

Engineering Service Finance manager July 2013- Till date

Provide cash flow analysis,daily cash position estimate and analysis.

Maintain correct estimate of cash/CP balances.

Supervise and manage all cash and treasury balances efficiently.

Present monthly cash along with accounting reports.

Ensure to check all payments and make appropriate reconciliation

Manage credit lines, letters of credit and corporate guarantees.

Supervise maintenance and update signatories on every bank account.

Ensure compliance testing for entire Treasury department.

Develop, monitor and upgrade treasury department budget.

Develop everyday cash position report comprising of forecasting every week cash receipts plus disbursements.

Manage short-term investment balances along with interest recording.

First City Monument Bank Relationship Officer 2007-2013

Oversee the customer daily operations and manage profit and loss.

Consulted with clients to determine financial need and customized solutions to meet client financial requirements.

Built new business through key correspondence, cold calls, and cultivating immediate rapport.

Utilized thorough knowledge of investment products, mutual funds, to promote the development of managed portfolios for clients. Fostered productive and trusting client relationships.

Significantly expanded customer relationships by profiling to discover customer banking needs and making helpful recommendations.

Coordinated with sales specialists in other departments of the bank to provide the right product mix to support customer needs.

Project Accountant Boliwak Engineering service 2004-2007

Entrusted to be trained on the system for the management of payroll and accounts payable.

Carefully managed sensitive issue; identified employee theft by carefully monitoring petty cash and confidentially reported the issue to management.

Improved inventory control tracking, invoicing, and accounting by implementing new warehouse computer software

Increase customer on-time payments by creating and implementing finance charges for late payments.

Cut costs by learning and performing year-end process .

EDUCATION

Healthcare financing-USAID/Health Finance Governance- 2018

Grant and grant management-Roveda college of health management 2018

Certified Financial Analyst (CFA program candidate) 2013

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Student Member 2011

HND Accountancy, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, 2002

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Traveling Relating with People

REFERENCES

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