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Financial Accountant

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
March 29, 2021

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Resume:

ALADESE, BUKOLA COMFORT, Chartered Accountant

**, ******** ***** ******* ***** off Allen Avenue, Lagos State

080******** (Mobile); 070******** (Mobile)

**************@*****.***, ************@*****.***

Objectives:

To obtain a position in an establishment that lay emphasis on excellence, commitment and integrity

To work in an establishment where my accounting, administrative and management experiences will be maximally utilized

To be highly productive and creative in a motivating financial or industrial organization

To contribute selflessly to organizational growth and development

Bio data:

Date of Birth: 2nd of June, 1981

Sex: Female

State of Origin: Ogun State

Marital Status: Married

Knowledge and Skills:

I possess combined nine (9) years working experience as an accountant/auditor at the entry, mid- and executive-level positions

Ability to manage a team in an organization and assume leadership role

Ability to solve problems and pay close attention to details

Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure

Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team

Good initiative and strong analytical ability

Excellent communication and interpersonal skill

Ability to excel in very challenging environment

Proficient in computer operation, Peachtree account, Microsoft word and Microsoft excel

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (2011),

Lagos State University, Lagos

Chartered Accountant (2009),

Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)

Accounting Technician (2007),

Accounting Technician Scheme

Ordinary National Diploma in Accounting Studies (2004),

The Polytechnic Ibadan, Oyo State

Computer Training (2005),

Computer Modern Age Computer Institute

Senior Secondary Certificate (1999),

Anglican Secondary School, Ogun State

Primary School Certificate (1992),

Ifako International Primary School, Lagos

Work Experience:

Financial Controller/Admin Officer,

Oceantwelve Construction Nigeria Limited, Lekki Lagos

(June 2013- Till Date)

Duties:

Administering and monitoring the financial statement in order to implement financial policies and procedures

Managing and supervising the accountant and the other administrative staff

Reporting directly to the CEO of the company on a daily basis

Organizing and coordinating staff meetings and meetings with external companies and clients

Maintaining financial files and records by ensuring transactions are properly recorded and entered into the computerized account system

Overseeing the accounts payable and account receivable system in order completely and accurately record financial statements

Administering employees’ files and records for accurate payment of benefits and allowances

Assisting with preparing and advertising of contract documents and also administer contracts

Preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports and reconciliation accounts

Internal Auditor,

Orscom Nigeria Limited, Apapa, Lagos

(Jan. 2010 – April 2013)

Duties:

Managed the internal audit function: Detecting and preventing fraud

Tested internal control and monitored compliance with company’s policies

and government’s regulations

Designed credit policies with the intention of reducing bad debt from the company’s debtors

Maintained, applied and upheld auditor’s principles to the company

Monitored and reviewed the effectiveness of the company’s internal audit functions

Enhanced the integrity of the financial statements of the company by reviewing the significant financial reporting

Chief Accountant,

Orscom Nigeria Limited, Apapa, Lagos

(Jan. 2007 – Dec. 2010)

Duties:

Prepared monthly, quarterly and yearly budget for the organization

Analysed the financial plans and activities as well as maintained proper record keeping of all organization’s accounts

Ensured financial risk are reduced to the barest minimal

Prepared past and present annual financial statements for external audits use

Ensured all audit objectives and statements are responded to promptly and properly

Prepared monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports and reconciliation accounts

Receptionist / Cashier,

Pauline Johnson School, Maryland, Lagos (2005)

Duties:

Kept records of all payments and receipts

Ensured all bills are paid promptly

Prepared and submitted monthly financial reports

Fostered and maintained cordial relationship between the school and its clients

Hobbies:

Reading,

Meeting people of different cultures,

Cooking,

Traveling,

Exercising

References:

Available on request



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