Tarfa Jande
Prince Albert,Canada
Summary
A goal-driven financial professional with strong history of achieving both financial and non-financial business goals using effective controls, financial reporting and management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Finance Officer
Mute Swan Capital
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Responsible for financial management, assets management, development of financial policies, budgeting and budgetary controls, financial reporting, tax management, internal controls and auditing; liaising with regulatory bodies, staff management, market analysis, liquidity management, and providing performance analysis to team managers.
Head, Finance and Accounts
Madonna Health Services
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Responsible for financial and market analysis, financial and operational management, liaising with Health Management Organizations, liquidity management, tax management, budgeting and budgetary controls; providing leadership and strategic recommendations to the CEO and management team.
Grant Officer
Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Responsible for tracking grant applications, preparing monthly budgets, optimizing the grant application process, liaising with support agencies, monitoring grants, documenting payments and expenditures, ensuring compliance with grant regulations.
Finance Manager
Silverbird Cinema Nigeria
, Nigeria
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Coordinated the finance department of five locations, prepared and presented management accounts, recommended financial actions, prepared budget and projections, and liaised with external parties on financial matters.
Assistant Finance Manager
Silverbird Entertainment Ghana
, Ghana
04.2012 - 05.2014
- Maintained accounting controls, guided finance team, reconciled financial discrepancies, liaised with external auditors, and recommended financial actions.
Accountant
Silverbird Galleria Uyo
Uyo , Nigeria
04.2009 - 04.2012
- Maintained company and project financial records and internal control.
Financial Management and Sustainability Lead
West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE)
03.2021
- Responsible for financial management, assets, development of financial policies, budgeting and budgetary controls, financial reporting, tax management, internal controls and auditing; liaising with regulatory bodies, staff management, liquidity management, management of statutory payments, grant disbursement and reporting, and providing performance analysis.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Business Management
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Prince Albert, SK04-2025
Master of Science - Finance And Investment
Sheffield Hallam University
United Kingdom07-2017
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Benue State University
Makurdi, Nigeria 09-2006
Skills
- Negotiation
- Leadership
- Team work
- Communication
- Software application
- Microsoft siute
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Modelling and Analysis
- Tax Management
- Auditing
- Internal Controls
- Financial/Treasury Management
- Human Resources and Payroll Management
- Store and Inventory Control
- Budgeting and Budgetary Controls
- Fund Management
- Management reporting
- Strategic and Balance Reporting
- Donor relationship and Grant Management
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Performance Tracking
Professional Qualifications
- Associate member, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Associate member, Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ACA)
Timeline
Financial Management and Sustainability Lead
West Africa Vocational Education (WAVE)
03.2021
Chief Finance Officer
Mute Swan Capital
11.2019 - 03.2021
Head, Finance and Accounts
Madonna Health Services
11.2017 - 11.2019
Grant Officer
Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative
01.2015 - 12.2015
Finance Manager
Silverbird Cinema Nigeria
06.2014 - 12.2014
Assistant Finance Manager
Silverbird Entertainment Ghana
04.2012 - 05.2014
Accountant
Silverbird Galleria Uyo
04.2009 - 04.2012
Post-Degree Certificate - Business Management
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Master of Science - Finance And Investment
Sheffield Hallam University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Benue State University
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