Organized Finance and Account Professional with over seven years of progressive financial performance. Hardworking and proactive with a strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry protocols. Ready to contribute value to team through excellent work ethic and commitment to meeting corporate financial goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LAUNDRY SERVICE ASSOCIATE
THE LAUDARY BROTHERS
02.2024
Greeted and assisted customers, ensuring they felt comfortable and supported throughout their visit
Demonstrated how to use laundry machines, helping customers select appropriate settings and troubleshoot any issues
Accurately calculated charges, processed payments, and entered transactions into the system
Conducted daily financial reconciliation, ensuring all transactions were accurately recorded and balanced
Performed washing, drying, and folding of laundry, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency
Kept the laundry facility clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies to ensure a pleasant environment for customers
Built and maintained strong relationships with regular customers, addressing their needs and ensuring repeat business.
TREASURY AND BANKING OPERATIONS (Ass. Manager)
CHI LIMITED (Coca-Cola Company)
09.2022 - 12.2023
Maintained and managed relationships with multiple banking partners, negotiating favorable terms for banking services, and ensuring efficient and cost-effective banking operations
Oversaw daily cash management activities, including fund transfers, cash positioning, and liquidity management, ensuring the organization’s financial obligations are met on time
Managed and executed domestic and international payment transactions, including wire transfers, LC payments, and currency exchanges, while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Conducted regular reconciliation of bank accounts with the general ledger, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records and support financial reporting
Managed and optimized treasury management systems and banking platforms, ensuring efficient processing, data integrity, and enhanced reporting capabilities
Conducted weekly reviews of trade obligations and accounted for the liquidation of matured FX Forward, Spot FX, and other loan obligations, ensuring accurate and timely settlement of financial transactions.
ACCOUNTANT (Payable & Receivable)
ARIT OF AFRICA LTD (IT Firm)
04.2022 - 08.2022
Generated and issued accurate invoices to customers and reviewed vendor invoices for payment, ensuring all billing details and authorizations align with contractual agreements and company policies
Managed the timely collection of customer payments and disbursement of vendor payments through various methods, maintaining accurate reconciliation of accounts receivable and payable ledgers
Monitored customer credit limits, assessed creditworthiness, and maintained positive vendor relationships by addressing inquiries and resolving discrepancies promptly
Acted as a liaison to resolve billing discrepancies and disputes with customers and vendors, ensuring prompt and effective solutions to maintain strong relationships
Prepared and analyzed regular accounts receivable and payable reports, including aged balances, cash flow forecasts, and payment patterns, to support financial planning and decision-making
Conducted regular reconciliation of accounts receivable and payable ledgers with customer accounts, vendor statements, and bank records, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Ensured compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and financial regulations by implementing effective controls and maintaining up-to-date financial records.
ACCOUNTANT/TREASURER
CHORUS ENERGY LTD (Upstream Oil & Gas)
04.2021 - 03.2022
Investigated and resolved audit findings, discrepancies, and noncompliance issues, contributing to financial integrity and regulatory compliance
Monitored and optimized cash flow, balancing operational needs with investment opportunities
Developed budgets and financial forecasts, aligning them with project timelines and operational goals
Managed and tracked project costs, implementing measures to control expenditures and improve profitability
Oversaw debt servicing and managed short-term investments to maximize returns and minimize costs
Ensured compliance with financial regulations and industry standards, including tax filings and audit requirements
Implemented and maintained robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy.
TREASURY ACCOUNTANT
SWIFT OIL LTD (Downstream Oil & Gas)
12.2019 - 03.2021
Monitored daily cash flow and ensured sufficient liquidity for operational needs
Managed short-term investments to optimize returns on excess funds
Coordinated timely repayment of loans and managed interest expenses
Conducted regular reconciliation of bank accounts with company ledgers
Handled foreign exchange transactions and hedged currency risks
Prepared treasury reports, including cash forecasts and liquidity analysis
Ensured compliance with financial regulations and internal controls in treasury operations
Coordinated with banks for account management, large transactions, and favorable credit terms.
ACCOUNT OFFICER/TREASURY OFFICER
SMACKERS LIMITED (Hospitality)
10.2016 - 11.2019
Monitored and managed the organization’s cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity to meet operational needs, while optimizing the use of excess funds through short-term investments
Developed and implemented financial strategies to support the organization’s long-term financial objectives
Oversaw the management of the organization’s investment portfolio, conducting risk assessments and ensuring alignment with the organization’s financial goals and risk tolerance
Managed the organization’s debt portfolio, including the negotiation of loan terms, monitoring of debt covenants, and ensuring timely repayment schedules to maintain strong credit ratings
Implemented robust internal controls and risk management strategies to safeguard the organization’s assets, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards
Conducted bank reconciliations and managed fixed asset records, ensuring accurate financial representation.
Education
MBA -
University Canada West
01.2025
MSC -
University of Lagos
01.2023
BSC -
University of Lagos
01.2014
Diploma -
University of Lagos
01.2011
Kenneth Kenny Computer Institute
01.2007
Skills
Microsoft Dynamics 365/Sage X3 ERP/QuickBooks
Power BI, Power Pivot, Power Query
Office 365 Suite
Data Entry and Analysis
Account Reconciliation
Continuous Improvement
Audit Compliance
Bookkeeping
Debt Management
Budget Planning
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Payment Processing
Certification
Certified Digital Marketing Associate - 2024
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Level 2 - 2022
Certificate in Petroleum Accounting - 2020
Diploma in Banking and Finance - 2011
Educationalcertificates
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Finance - 2025
Master of Sciences (MSc) Finance - 2022
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Finance (Second Class Upper Division) - 2014
Diploma in Finance - 2011
Secondary School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E) - 2006
Primary School Leaving Certificate - 1999
Publications
Effect of Monetary Policy on banking sector in Nigeria Economy. (MSC)
Impact Of Merger and Acquisition on Nigerian Economy. (A case study of Nigerian Banks) (BSC)
Traininginstitutesattended
International School of Management - 2020
Kenneth Kenny Computer Institute, Lagos State - 2007
Volunteer Experience
The Salvation Army, Volunteer, 04/01/24, Present, Volunteered at local shelters to help with feeding, grooming, and walking animals. Served meals at soup kitchens and food pantries to alleviate hunger in the community. Established and maintained up-to-date knowledge and successful working relationships with local community resources. Strengthened organizational and time management skills by balancing volunteer commitments with personal responsibilities. Organized and led recreational activities for children and youth. Demonstrated interpersonal abilities by working collaboratively with other volunteers on various projects.
Ridge Meadows & TriCities Good Samaritans, Volunteer, 02/01/24, Present, Developed strong communication skills while providing customer service to visitors at volunteer centers. Observed rules and safety regulations of organization while carrying out assigned tasks. Utilized problem-solving and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Organized and assisted with events, activities and programs to drive outreach initiatives. Participated in community clean-up and enrichment projects. Demonstrated interpersonal abilities by working collaboratively with other volunteers on various projects.