Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Timeline
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Oluwakanyinsola Odunaiya

Oluwakanyinsola Odunaiya

North York,Canada

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven analyst excelling in financial analysis, financial statement audit, and internal control evaluation. Proven ability to enhance processes and deliver high-quality audit. Strong leadership and communication skills foster team collaboration, ensuring timely project completion and compliance with accounting principles.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Experienced Analyst

KPMG
Lagos
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements across the client.
  • Contributed to the preparation of audit reports, summarizing findings, and recommendations.
  • Performed risk assessments to develop effective audit strategies, and ensured timely completion of engagements.
  • Assisted in evaluating internal controls, identifying areas for improvement, and contributing to the development of recommendations.
  • Conducted client meetings, gaining insights into their operations, and gathering necessary information for audit procedures.
  • Provided guidance and training to junior staff, fostering their development, and contributing to team effectiveness.

Analyst

KPMG
Lagos
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Completed financial statement analysis, confirming accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
  • Assisted in planning and executing audit engagements, ensuring the timely completion of engagements.
  • Conducted tests on internal control over financial reporting, identifying effective and ineffective controls
  • Conducted client meetings, gaining insights into their operations, and gathering necessary information.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify trends and areas of concern.
  • Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.
  • Prepared detailed work papers, documenting audit procedures, capturing methods, evidence, and conclusions.

Audit Intern

KPMG
Lagos
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted with financial statement analysis and audit.
  • Problem analysis and collaboration with the team to provide effective solutions.
  • Performed thorough inventory assessments.
  • Exploration of new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
  • Gained positive feedback from supervisors for attention to detail and consistent delivery of high-quality work.
  • Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex financial data.

Undergraduate Accounting Intern

Axis Partners Limited
Lagos
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Organized and maintained files, spreadsheets, and reports, ensuring efficient access and retrieval.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and achieve project objectives.
  • Cleared a backlog of forms, processing an average of 200 forms per day.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy and attention to detail while handling invoicing tasks.

Education

MBAN - Business Analytics

York University, Schulich School of Business
Toronto, ON
04-2026

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Babcock University
Ogun State
07.2022

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Bookkeeping
  • Team collaboration
  • Financial analysis
  • Accounting principles
  • Problem solving
  • Internal control evaluation
  • Microsoft Excel

Certification

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

  • ACA Certified
  • Core subjects: Startegic financial management, corporate reporting, advanced audit and assurance, advanced taxation and case study.

Association of Accounting Technicians (ICAN)

  • AAT Certified
  • Core Subjects: Basic accounting processes, business law, public sector accounting, taxation, information technology and cost accounting.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

Head of Treasury, Covenant Chapel, Babcock University

  • Managed and maintained accurate Financial Records
  • Oversaw the collection and recording of funds.
  • Monitored cash flow and managed the roles and workflow of colleagues.

Timeline

Experienced Analyst

KPMG
10.2024 - 03.2025

Analyst

KPMG
01.2024 - 09.2024

Audit Intern

KPMG
01.2023 - 11.2023

Undergraduate Accounting Intern

Axis Partners Limited
05.2021 - 07.2021

MBAN - Business Analytics

York University, Schulich School of Business

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Babcock University
Oluwakanyinsola Odunaiya