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John Omale

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Financial Analyst with over 7 years of cumulative experience in leading financial forecasting, budgeting, accounts receivables, accounts payables and managing full cycle. Proven record of increasing cost savings by 25% and revenue by 15%. Track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time and within budget. A quick and adaptive learner that works well in a team. Currently a Level 3 CFA Candidate and pursuing CPA designation

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.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Dahrouge Geological Consulting

Financial Analyst
06.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Developed expertise in various software systems - Sage accounting, QuickBooks, SAP to support the organization's financial planning and reporting activities reducing processing time by 30%
  • Applied strong supervisory abilities to oversee financial operations about accounts receivable and full cycle process ensuring timely payments and accurate record-keeping
  • Exhibited a high level of discipline in managing a portfolio of over 100 client accounts, ensuring timely payments and minimizing delinquencies
  • Successfully used investigative skills to resolve complex customer complaints in accounts receivable, leading to over 30% reduction in billing errors
  • Improved cash flow by devising effective scheduling strategies for prompt payment collections in the accounts receivable department and strong service delivery by consistently meeting deadlines for financial reporting
  • Managed the company's financial statement reporting process applying GAAP standards and accounting procedures to ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial information reducing reputational risks and enhancing revenue growth by over 20%.

Hubbell/Cantega Technologies

Staff Accountant/Analyst
05.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong leadership by coordinating a team of junior financial analysts and optimizing accounts receivable management
  • Exhibited a strong commitment to analyzing and interpreting complex financial data which led to significant cost savings
  • Leveraged expertise to develop relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams to develop financial models, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting related to accounts receivable
  • Managed and maintained accuracy of the General Ledger which greatly improved financial reporting processes
  • Used consolidation of results to improve accuracy and clarity in financial forecasting and planning.

Shipping and Terminal Logistics Limited

Financial Analyst/Accountant
02.2013 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Managed a high-volume, fast-paced working environment as a Financial Analyst in accounts receivable by applying financial models to support investment decisions and risk management strategies
  • Implemented an automated system to evaluate and optimize Capital expenditure and asset depreciation for over 10 projects resulting in 30% reduction in expenditure, saving company $100k annually
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of financial accounting in the development and optimization of budgeting strategies, ensuring compliance with industry regulations & managed various aspects of financial administration such as planning, risk management, and compliance to ensure fiscal stability.

Education

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB

Certificate in Accounting from Accounting
08-2019

Oxford Brookes University

Bachelor's degree from Applied Accounting
03.2023

Federal Polytechnic, Idah, Nigeria

Higher National Diploma in Business Admin
09.1999

Skills

  • Strong Analytical and creative problem solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Data Analytics
  • Business Process
  • Google Applications
  • Project Management
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Generally accepted accounting principles
  • PowerPoint
  • Internal Controls and Management
  • Google Drive
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Corporate Accounting
  • Collaborative Environments
  • Accounting Standards
  • Advisory Support
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Corporate Policies

Certification

ACCA, WES, 03/01/13

Personal Information

Title: Financial Analyst

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Financial Analyst

Dahrouge Geological Consulting
06.2023 - 12.2023

Staff Accountant/Analyst

Hubbell/Cantega Technologies
05.2022 - 06.2023

Financial Analyst/Accountant

Shipping and Terminal Logistics Limited
02.2013 - 04.2019

Oxford Brookes University

Bachelor's degree from Applied Accounting

Federal Polytechnic, Idah, Nigeria

Higher National Diploma in Business Admin

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Certificate in Accounting from Accounting
John Omale