Timilehin Olasanoye

Auditor/Junior Business Analyst

Office of the Auditor General for Local Government

Ikeja, Lagos

10.2021 - 06.2024

Used various data visualization tools, such as Tableau, for presenting findings and effects of various decisions.
Reviewed and evaluated internal control systems, financial records, and accounting systems to ensure accuracy of information.
Analyzed financial data and prepared reports outlining findings and recommendations.
Identified discrepancies in financial documents, investigated causes, and proposed solutions.
Assisted in preparing audit plans based on established objectives and standards.
Prepared detailed audit workpapers and appendices, for review by senior auditors.
Developed strategies to assess operational efficiency and effectiveness across all departments.
Drafted reports summarizing audit results while highlighting any irregularities or inconsistencies found during the process.
Interacted regularly with clients to discuss audit progress, findings, and recommendations.
Reviewed client documentation including contracts, invoices, bank statements.
Participated in special projects related to due diligence investigations as required.
Verified accuracy of budgeting procedures by comparing actual figures against projected targets.
Ensured timely completion of all assigned tasks within set deadlines.
Inspected projects carried out by the Local Government to check if they were carried out and the results match the proposal submitted for approval.
Collaborated closely with other team members to develop effective audit plans.
Conducted audits on internal controls and developed reports on findings.
Conducted financial audits to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and international financial reporting standards (IFRS).
Reviewed Local Governments' financial statements for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.
Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory.
Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
Maintained accurate accounts for cash, fixed assets and other transactions.
Wrote reports, authored papers and organized supporting documentation.
Oversaw full accounting cycle and prepared applicable financial statements.
Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local, state and federal requirements.
Updated and managed accounts payable databases, employing access controls to protect data.
Investigated and resolved billing issues to maximize cash flow and minimize liabilities.
Maximized tax refunds by striving to obtain taxable income, deductible expenses, and allowance details, in which the clients were able to cut down expenditure by 15%.
Researched changes in laws to maintain adherence to financial regulations.
Conducted analysis of existing applications, databases and systems.
Identified areas where technology can improve existing business processes and procedures.
Presented findings on technical issues to senior management team members.
Collected, tracked and evaluated current business and market trend data.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Auditor/Junior Business Analyst

Education

MBA - Finance And Business Analytics

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

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Auditor/Junior Business Analyst

MBA - Finance And Business Analytics

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

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