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Akintunde Ojediran

Guelph,ON

Summary

Result-driven Data Scientist and Analyst with years of progressive experience in analyzing and interpreting high volumes of complex data across diverse project phases, contributing to developing strategic reports and timely intelligence that propelled business success. Proven record of working with highly cross-functional internal teams to get models into production. Demonstrated expertise in leveraging positive analytical thinking, problem-solving orientation, research knowledge, fastlearning capacity, and team management skills to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. Adept understanding database types; research methodologies; and significant data capture, curation, manipulation, and visualization. Seeking continuous professional progress and eager to advance organizational goals and implement innovative business solutions. Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, contract management and forecasting. Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets, accounting and financial management software. Enterprising Financial Analyst with proven success in recommending appropriate financial plans based on accurate data collection, financial monitoring and business strategizing. Expertise includes financial analysis and reporting, contract management and forecasting. Develops and maintains high standards of quality and issue resolution through effective financial planning. Adept at utilizing top-of-the-line communication skills to build and foster long-term relationships.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Analyst

XGA LOGIC
12.2023 - Current
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
  • Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
  • Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Evaluated financial performance of investments, acquisitions and other business opportunities to provide strategic recommendations.

Financial Controller

Ecobank Nig
11.2005 - 12.2023
  • Worked with [Number] executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
  • Oversaw all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of accurate financial statements for executive review.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for [Number] employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Reduced operating costs through meticulous budget management and cost analysis.
  • Managed a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure continued growth and development.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by conducting thorough internal audits and implementing necessary corrective actions.
  • Prepared accurate financial reports and monthly statements for accounts receivable.
  • Enhanced cash flow management with timely accounts receivable monitoring and collections efforts.
  • Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
  • Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
  • Verified accurate completion of corporate income tax returns and optimal use of favorable tax codes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Metalurgical And Materials Engineering.

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
11.2003

Skills

  • Data Cleaning
  • Data Analytic
  • Data Profiling
  • Natural language Processing
  • Data Visualisation
  • Database Administration
  • Business Intelligence
  • Data Modelling
  • Intelligence Reporting
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Predictive Modelling
  • Product Analyst
  • Business & Trend Analysis
  • Financial Modelling
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Programming Languages (Python, JavaScript, , XML)
  • Database: Microsoft SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Server
  • Microsoft Excel: Advanced level
  • Other Software such as MATLAB, Minitab, Tableau, cloud computing Seaborn, Matplotlib, NumPy, and Pandas (Software)
  • Collaborative tools (Slack, Google Classroom, Zoom), Microsoft Office tools (MS word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suites (Doc, Sheet, Slide)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Variance Analysis
  • Research and Data Analysis
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Flexible team player
  • Advanced computer skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Superior time management
  • Analytical research
  • Financial Modeling
  • Documentation skills
  • Financial software
  • Project Management
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Analyzing performance
  • Budgetary Planning
  • Finance
  • Business intelligence tools
  • Database Management
  • Portfolio Management
  • Economic forecasting
  • Business Development
  • Investment Valuation
  • Investment Analysis
  • Credit analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Trends Analysis
  • Financial Planning

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Financial Analyst

XGA LOGIC
12.2023 - Current

Financial Controller

Ecobank Nig
11.2005 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Metalurgical And Materials Engineering.

University of Lagos
Akintunde Ojediran