OLAYEMI OSOSANYA
Winnipeg,Manitoba
Summary
Resourceful Financial Analyst with progressive financial industry experience across auditing, financial controls, budgeting, accounting and tax specialties. Strong leader with excellent motivation and communication skills to build and manage high-performing teams. Demonstrated ability to work as a team member to significantly improve and support teams’ objectives Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage accounting packages, Intuit QuickBooks and MS Office Applications.
Successful CPA CFE May 2022 Writer, in the process of gaining the CPA designation by May 2024.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst
CancerCare Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
11.2022 - Current
- Prepares working papers and related reports on a monthly, quarterly, yearly and seasonal basis for various users if financial information (Executive Leadership, Finance and Audit committee and Director of Finance)
- Includes ad hoc analysis, creating and maintaining supporting schedule, period reporting and audit preparation
- Performs variance analysis of monthly income statement as it relates to assigned functional areas
- Provides operational financial analysis support to assist Department Managers and Directors in decision making through historical trend analysis, forecasting, cost/benefit analysis, business cases and statistical analysis
- Demonstrates appropriate understanding/working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls and apply them
- Facilitates the integration of business processes, people and relevant technology
- Prepares costing and budgeting and feasibility of clinical trials for CTU department
- Negotiate clinical trial budgets with pharmaceutical companies to ensure trials are financially feasible
- Analyze past budgets/negotiations for forecasting accuracy
- Provides business expertise and support to several departments (CTU, Medical Physics and Radiotherapy) to help interpret their financial statements and how best to manage their budgets
- Mentors and collaborates with the CTU grant accountant and clerk
- Examines and reviews proposed departmental yearly budget estimates for completeness, accuracy and conformance with policies and processes
- Informs managers of due dates for the submission of budget information and acts as an advisor to assigned department managers in formulating their budget submissions
- Propagates the approved budget to assigned functional areas and explain issues as requested
- Prepares and reviews all entries in the GST GL, extract details and supporting document and submit for GST rebate claims from Canada Revenue Agency
- Conducts analyses supporting cost projection and resource utilization effectiveness.
Asset Accountant
The Boyd Group
Winnipeg, Manitoba
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Reviews and approves additions, journal entries, disposal and transfers
- Manages the physical asset verification process and reconcile to FA ledger
- Calculates depreciation and post relevant journal entries
- Analyzes and verifies fixed asset movement reporting
- Manages creation of project in system, track and approve expenses against the project budget
- Develops plans to improve accounting processes and minimize future exceptions
- Works with external lease contractor (Cushman) to oversee the lease renewal process, monitor treatment, and transactional postings
- Set-up manual lease and payment schedule for manual leases
- Records monthly lease accounting journal entries (payment, interest, depreciation and expenses)
- Creates standardized reporting based on stakeholder requirements & resolve inquiries
- Generates reporting for fixed, capital and lease assets for input into financial statements and note disclosures.
Regional Accountant (US Operations)
The Boyd Group
Winnipeg, Manitoba
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Prepares and communicates the financial results of a region to the concerned operations and management leaders for review of their financial performance
- Analyzes the variances and trends of the region’s monthly financial results
- Reconciles the fixed assets account for the additions, disposals and transfers
- Updates and reconciles the balance sheet accounts for the monthly balance sheet review
- Ensures that the financial models match the accounting data
- Assists with the annual budgeting process
- Prepares ad hoc reporting as requested.
Corporate Accountant
Arctic Glacier
Winnipeg, Manitoba
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Reconciled receivable accounts and provided billing information to A/R to support monthly invoicing
- Generated, reconciled and analyze monthly trial balance
- Handled high volume monthly bank reconciliations, balance-sheet accounts reconciliations, and cash-flow reports
- Maintained all Canadian capital asset records and reconciliations and handled routine capital asset accounting duties
- Performed month-end closing entries, cash-receipts entries and quarterly federal and provincial tax journal entries
- Responded to management and external auditors’ inquiries.
Finance Coordinator
Loblaw
Winnipeg, Manitoba
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked with end users (Store) to help the issues related with Purchase Orders in SAP Ariba
- Processed daily of Payment Uploads directly into SAP, Lawson and Report Generation
- Designed and created Process Work Flow for Sub Units in Accounts Payable
- Worked with team members to provide key analytical support to EPG team
- Mass Uploads of Back Door Failure invoices into SAP
- Assisted team members to develop business unit reports for process improvement
- Reconciled Suppliers’ transaction in SAP Ariba and generate reports
- Analysis of payment exceptions and errors (RICOH)
- Audited and uploaded payment requests generated through the RICOH platform.
Education
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA Canada) -
05.2022
Associate Member (Professional Designation) -
Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)
12.2010
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
Obafemi Awolowo University
10.2008
Skills
- Detail-Oriented
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Revenue & Assets Management
- Cash Management
- Microsoft Great Plains, SAP and Sage Proficiency
- Planning & Reporting
- QuickBooks and SAGE Proficiency
- Investment Management
- Account Payables and Receivables
- Tax planning
Timeline
Financial Analyst
CancerCare Manitoba
11.2022 - Current
Asset Accountant
The Boyd Group
07.2022 - 11.2022
Regional Accountant (US Operations)
The Boyd Group
07.2021 - 06.2022
Corporate Accountant
Arctic Glacier
05.2019 - 06.2021
Finance Coordinator
Loblaw
06.2018 - 05.2019
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA Canada) -
Associate Member (Professional Designation) -
Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
Obafemi Awolowo University
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