Omonigho (Omo) Jatto
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented accounting professional with over 3 years of experience delivering financial reporting, audit, and consulting services to private and public sector organizations under ASPE and PSAS. Adept in full-cycle accounting, team leadership, and implementation of financial systems and controls. Currently, I am pursuing CPA designation and writing the Common Final Examination (CFE) in September 2025. Keen to transition into a functional consulting role leveraging strong financial systems expertise and stakeholder engagement skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intermediate Accountant
BDO Canada LLP
09.2022 - Current
- Led audits for entities using ASPE and PSAS, including municipalities and libraries, ensuring compliance and risk identification
- Prepared full-cycle financial statements, coordinated engagement timelines, and supported ERP system reconciliations
- Owned planning and execution of substantive testing on complex areas such as grant revenue, accruals, and capital projects
- Mentored and trained in new hires, standardizing documentation and improving junior staff onboarding effectiveness
- Collaborated directly with clients to resolve accounting issues, variances, and documentation gaps under tight deadlines
- Assisted with onboarding procedures, helping enhance project team readiness and procedural compliance
Accounting Associate
Bench Accounting
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Managed bookkeeping for 50–60 U.S. SMB clients using cloud-based platforms
- Delivered financial insights and client consultations to support informed business decisions
- Mentored new team members and supported seamless handover and process adoption
Commercial Banking Associate
Guaranty Trust Bank
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Successfully completed a group project that focused on developing asset and liability generation strategies to ensure financial targets were achieved and surpassed
- Determined the credit worthiness of over 10 business clients for loan services by analyzing financial statements and records based on the Central Bank criteria
- Participated in 5 credit reviews and presentations to the Bank’s management team
Education
Master’s - International Accounting and Finance
University of Windsor
04.2021
B.Sc. - Economics
Babcock University
06.2015
Skills
- ASPE & PSAS Financial Reporting
- Audit Planning & Execution
- ERP Implementation Support
- Oracle Cloud Exposure
- Variance Analysis
- Mentoring & Team Onboarding
- Client Relationship Management
- CaseWare
- QuickBooks
- Excel
- Business Needs Assessment
- Process Improvements
- Corporate Tax Compliance (T2)
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication
Certification
- Associate Chartered Accountant – July 2018
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Intermediate Accountant
BDO Canada LLP
09.2022 - Current
Accounting Associate
Bench Accounting
07.2021 - 08.2022
Commercial Banking Associate
Guaranty Trust Bank
11.2018 - 01.2020
B.Sc. - Economics
Babcock University
Master’s - International Accounting and Finance
University of Windsor
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