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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted:
November 04, 2022

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CURRICULUM VITAE

OLUSOJI KEHINDE SAMUEL ACPA, AATWA (ICAN)

*, ********* ********, *** ***** Ayorinde Street, Dynamic-Estate

Alimosho, Lagos

080********

*************@*****.***

SKILLS SUMMARY

Highly proficient in Sage line 50, Tally ERP. Sage Evolution, Microsoft office.

Vast in the application of International Financial Reporting Standards

Effective problem solver; prioritize and manage heavy workflow without direct supervision.

“Can do” attitude, work very cooperatively with Finance and non-finance staff.

Additional skills include customer service, general office support.

Ability to meet strict deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy.

Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Bio Data

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Married

Date of Birth: May 27th, 1978

State of Origin Ogun

Local Government: Abeokuta South

EXPERIENCE

Broron Oil & Gas Limited. Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. Sept 2022 till date

Position: Senior Financial Accountant

Process the bank statements and perform bank reconciliations

Monthly filing of statutory (PAYE, VAT, WHT, etc.)

Processing of invoices and liaising with other departments regarding payables.

Interfacing with the company’s banking and business partners

Verify that transactions are recorded in the correct account allocations on Sage Evolution ERP

Update internal systems with financial data

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports

Establish accounting practices and controls

Track bank deposits and payments

Maintenance of non-current asset register & depreciation schedule.

Management of intercompany transactions

Assist with budget preparation

Justification of statement of financial position balances

Olympic Inks Limited. Veepee Industrial Estate, Sango Ota. June 2020 September 2nd, 2022

Position: Account Manager

Preparation of Management Account

Maintenance of good financial management systems and processes; and interpret, analyze and present financial and related information to facilitate understanding of options to resolve complex problems and take available opportunities.

Relationship Management with Statutory bodies

Preparation of receivable age analysis and follow up on payment with customers.

Preparation of Products performance report

Justification of financial report & Month end adjustment journals

Bank reconciliation Report

Providing orientation and assistance to new employees and other department representatives as related to Finance policies and procedures.

Accomplishments

Standardization of the accounting process and procedures through designing of relevant reports, setting of control measures to mitigate financial loss

Afemikhe Adamson Williams & Co Baruwa Lagos. Feb 2016 to May 2020

Position: Business Development & Strategy Manager

Relationship management with the clients

Sourcing for new client and maintaining the existing ones.

Formulation of business development strategies.

Conducting research to understand client needs

Support Operational Managers in budgeting, forecasting and decision-making

Accomplishments

Setting up of the accounting software training unit

Designing of a system that increases the firm small & medium enterprise client by 40%.

Gulf Freezone Enterprise, Snake-Island, Apapa. Sept 2012 to Sept 2015.

Position: Accountant

Maintenance of non-current asset register & depreciation schedule.

Management of intercompany transactions.

Preparation of receivables age analysis and issuance of invoices.

Reconciliation of account payables & control accounts.

Providing orientation and assistance to new employees and other department representatives as related to Finance policies and procedures.

Justification of statement of financial position balances.

Preparation of monthly journals (payroll, pension, PAYE).

Vendor maintenance in Orion Finance module ensuring compliance to data standards

Responsible for accuracy and timely processing of weekly and/or emergency vendor payments (cheques, direct deposits, government remittances, bank wire payments and other vendor on-line payments).

Responsible for processing cheques received from vendors related to overpayments and resulting in credit balances in AP.

Accomplishments

Reduced intercompany posting error rate from 85% to 0% accuracy.

Recovery of N20.5 excess payment from creditors.

MOTAK Nigeria Ltd & TOMB Karras Ventures, Lagos. Feb. 2011 to Aug 2012.

Position: Accountant

Preparation of bill of quantity

Preparation of monthly statutory returns.

Preparation of monthly financial reports.

Management of non-current assets

Supervised dispatching/receiving inventory control.

Developing inventory analysis reports and analyzing variances

Assisting in the improvement in internal controls related to inventory.

Reconciling inventory accounts to the general ledger

Preparing monthly journal entries as needed

Accomplishments

Increased store sales from 35% to 60%.

Conversion of the company accounting records to automate based.

Recovery of N3m worth of withholding tax credit notes from our clients

Cost reduction on operating cost by 40%.

Innovative Dredging & Contracting, Ikoyi, Lagos April 2009 to January 2011.

Position: Accountant

Preparation of monthly statutory returns (PAYE, Vat & Withholding taxes).

Preparation of monthly management accounts

Maintenance of staff administrative records.

Internal control management.

Preparation of BOQ and issuance of invoices.

Organize monthly cost reviews to analyse the variance between the estimate and the actuals.

Conversion of the company financial records from manual to automate using Peachtree accounting software (now Sage 50).

Education:

AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY, OYO STATE

MBA FINANCE (In view)

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOCAL GOVT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Dec 2017

Associate Member

INTERLINK POLYTECHNIC, IJEBU-IJESA, OSUN STATE Aug 2014

Higher National Diploma in Accounting (Upper credit)

THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF NIGERIA Sept 2010

Student Member 164587 (Skills Level)

THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF NIGERIA Dec 2009

Associate Accounting Technician West Africa (AAT-013459)

ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANT, UK Feb 2009

Student Member (Skills) 1848103

ONDO STATE POLYTECHNIC, OWO ONDO STATE Sept 2002

National Diploma in Accounting (Upper-credit)

SANGO OTA HIGH SCHOOL, SANGO OTA OGUN STATE June 1997

Secondary School Leaving Certificate

Ansar-udeen Practicing School, Ota Ogun State. June 1990

Primary School Leaving School Certificate

Training & Seminars Attended

June 2015 IOSH Working safely (In-House)

October 2014 First Aid Training (In-House)

April 2014 Non-Current Asset Management & Controls, ICAN Mainland District

June 2013 Advanced Excel Training A.J Silicon Tech, Ogba

Dec 2012 International Financial Reporting Standards Training (1 & 2) A.J Silicon Tech, Ogba

Nov 2011 Certificate of participation in Youth Enterprise with Innovation Nigeria, EDC, Lekki

Hobbies Playing football and reading books

Reference: MR. OLUKOJU ABIODUN BAMIDELE (ACA, ACIT,MBA)

Chief Accountant

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Ondo State

070********.

Prophet (Dr) Olugbenga Olusola

General Overseer

Christ Apostolic Church (Agbara Olorun Gbeminija)

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Rev (Dr) Olusoji Taiwo Paul

District Superintendent

Christ Foundation Gospel Church, Badagry, Lagos.

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