Uche Allison
Kelowna,BC
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Payroll Administrator
Catholic Diocese of Nelson
Kelowna, BC
03.2024 - Current
- Handled complex payroll situations such as back-pay calculations, garnishments, and overtime payments with accuracy and professionalism.
- Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using software and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.
- Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
- Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
- Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
Sales Associate
Marshalls
Kamloops, BC
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Mortgage Broker
First Bank of Nigeria
Lagos Nigeria
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed loan pipelines efficiently, promptly addressing any issues or concerns that arose during the mortgage process.
- Assisted clients in improving their credit scores and overall financial standing, increasing their chances of loan approval and favorable terms.
- Collaborated with different lenders to find best possible deal for homebuyers.
- Explained entire mortgage loan process to borrower.
- Implemented efficient documentation practices that expedited processing times while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Accounting Officer
FirstBank
Lagos Nigeria
10.2018 - 04.2021
- Improved efficiency of accounts payable and receivable processes, resulting in faster payment collection and vendor payments.
- Assisted with budget preparation and monitoring, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Collaborated with external auditors during annual audits, providing accurate documentation for efficient review process.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring sufficient funds were available to meet operational needs while optimizing investment opportunities.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Caleb University
Lagos Nigeria 08.2018
Skills
- Investment accounting mastery
- Estate and trust accounting
- Loan accounting
- Payroll and benefits administration
- Payroll processing capability
- Strong negotiation skills
- Customer service and support
- Residential mortgage lending regulations
Certification
Chartered professional accountant
Timeline
Payroll Administrator
Catholic Diocese of Nelson
03.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Marshalls
08.2022 - 09.2023
Mortgage Broker
First Bank of Nigeria
10.2020 - 07.2021
Accounting Officer
FirstBank
10.2018 - 04.2021
MBA - Business Administration
Thompson Rivers University
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Caleb University