Owoeye Adekunle
Toronto,ON
Summary
As a Financial Analyst, with over 15 years of experience in the financial industry across two continents, I bring a wealth of expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and administration. I have successfully managed multi-million-dollar budgets, delivering accurate analysis and detailed reports to support strategic decision-making. My experience includes streamlining financial administration processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and improving organizational efficiency. I excel in conducting in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, mitigate risks, and enhance profitability. My proficiency in account reconciliation ensures accuracy across complex financial systems. I have prepared comprehensive financial reports, collaborating with global teams to address stakeholder requirements effectively. Additionally, I provide expert financial advice and tailored recommendations on investments, cost optimization, and resource allocation, driving operational efficiency and improved financial performance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Reconciliation Representative
MPBSDP
12.2024 - Current
- I am tasked with managing the reconciliation of financial transactions within the Integrated Financial Information System (IFIS) utilizing Oracle Application software.
- My responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, identifying, and resolving discrepancies, and maintaining compliance with provincial financial regulations.
- Additionally, I collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting and contribute to the effective management of public resources, ensuring transparency and accountability in all financial operations.
- I have experience applying research and quantitative analytical techniques, and I can interpret data and conduct research to provide advice and options to senior management.
- For Instance, The Ontario Tax Rebate (OTR) program, daily, I do bank reconciliation, exceptions and cheque confirmation and stoppages.
Contract Service Clerk
Ministry of Transportation (MTO)
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Account receivable: I received and reconciled all invoices from hydro companies for payment.
- I prepared all payment certificates and release of holdbacks by monitoring appropriate timeframes.
- I compiled various reports as requested by regional operations and other offices such as the Central Electrical Hydro Master List, Damage to Crown Assets, and 511 MTO Road Users Report.
- I coordinated consultant procurement processes including gathering date, completing paperwork, verifying information for accuracy, ensuring proper approvals are obtained for all bill payments.
- I handled payment for about 10 hydro companies, consisting of about 150 bill payments on a weekly basis in a timely manner.
- I provided information to field staff on payment and contract administration policies and procedures.
- I supported the maintenance supervisors in the central region by setting new hydro accounts on the PPS (Payment Preparation Services) and ensuring the prompt and timely payment of all hydro bills.
- I also ensured that sufficient funds are available for the payment of hydro bills while maintaining operations inventories of assets including fleet, cellphone, camera, and specialized construction equipment.
Financial Advisor
Greatway Financial
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided personalized financial advice to clients, assessing their financial goals and creating tailored investment strategies to help them achieve long-term success.
- Managed and reviewed client portfolios, ensuring alignment with market trends, risk tolerance, and changing financial circumstances.
- Delivered expert guidance on retirement planning, savings, and insurance products, fostering trust and strong client relationships.
- Conducted financial analyses and presented comprehensive reports to clients, simplifying complex financial information to support informed decision-making.
Financial Analyst
Ministry of Correctional Services
Education
BSc (Hons) - Political Science
OOU
01.2025
Diploma - Business Management
Anderson College
Mississauga, ON01.2022
Diploma - Financial Studies
The Polytechnic
01.2001
Skills
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Technological communication
- Leadership
- Project management
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving
- Influencing
- Creative case management
- Presentation development
- Time management
- Planning
- Negotiating
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Writing
- Document preparation
- Court order interpretation
- Tech-savvy
- Proficient in TSYS
- Proficient in PEGA
- Proficient in CRM
- Proficient in IBM
- Proficient in JIRA
- Proficient in SQL
- Proficient in PowerPoint
- Proficient in OneDrive
- Proficient in MS Office
- Proficient in O365
Certification
- Inside OPS Training
- Introduction to Data Visualization and Analytics
- WHMIS Training
Timeline
Senior Reconciliation Representative
MPBSDP
12.2024 - Current
Contract Service Clerk
Ministry of Transportation (MTO)
11.2023 - 11.2024
Financial Advisor
Greatway Financial
08.2022 - 09.2023
Financial Analyst
Ministry of Correctional Services
BSc (Hons) - Political Science
OOU
Diploma - Business Management
Anderson College
Diploma - Financial Studies
The Polytechnic
Similar Profiles
SANGJUNE LEESANGJUNE LEE
Developer at MPBSDP : Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and ProcurementDeveloper at MPBSDP : Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Cosmin AlexeiCosmin Alexei
Architect / Sr. Solution Designer at Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (MPBSDP)Architect / Sr. Solution Designer at Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (MPBSDP)
AARTHI KANNAIAH PAULRAJAARTHI KANNAIAH PAULRAJ
Service Desk Analyst at Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement (MPBSDP)Service Desk Analyst at Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement (MPBSDP)
Jordan RendellJordan Rendell
Account Executive at ArjoAccount Executive at Arjo
Abhishek RudraAbhishek Rudra
Senior Software Engineer at ShopifySenior Software Engineer at Shopify