Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant looking for employment in London
Objectives:
To soar excellently in a dynamic & forward-looking organization where conscientious hardworking, integrity, value added services and career advancement is appreciated, rewarded while enjoying job satisfaction, attaining professional distinction and proficiency
Skills:
* Ability to work with Microsoft Office packages
*Ability to use specialized accounting package.
*Ability to Analyse financial Statement and Inteprete it for management decisions
Work Experience:
1. Company : Millenium Oil & Gas Company Limited
4, Tokunbo Omisore, Lekki, Phase 1 Lagos, Nigeria
Position: Head, Accounts & Finance
Date: 2008-Date
Responsibilities
Preparation of Management Accounts.
Budget coordination and Financial Planning
Management of Account payables, receivables, accruals & inventories
Managing banking operations and reconciliations of account balances
Branch monitoring and reporting.
Tax Management
Treasury management and investment portfolio control
Liaison with external auditors and other statutory authorities.
Internal audit functions and supervision control
Managing Payroll functions.
Ensuring compliance to company’s accounting policies and procedure.
Report & liaise with the MD on strategic financial matters.
Supervision of subordinate on various financial functions
Ensure expenditure management and control
2. SIAO (Chartered Accountants) –– 18B Temple Road Ikoyi, Lagos
2008
Assistant Manager Responsibilities
(Tax & Financial Consulting) Financial Consulting Responsibilities
Provision of financial reporting services such as accounts preparation, budgeting and forecasting.
Develops and implement an effective and efficient capacity building
Cash flow projection and reporting accounting services.
Feasibility report and business evaluation.
Designing accounting manual and procedural control for clients.
Corporate financial analysis and interpretation.
Strategic Business Reviews
General supervision and control
Tax compliance Responsibilities
Planning client taxes to benefits from tax concessions & incentives
Leveraging PAYE tax burden through efficient payroll restructuring
Pre-tax investigation/audit review & reconciliation of client’s books.
Responding to FIRS tax audit/ investigation report.
Advising client to take advantages of the loopholes in the tax laws.
Tax Remediation Management and Advisory services.
Filing various tax returns on behalf of clients with the tax authorities
Advising regulatory authority on developmental tax strategies
2006 – 2008 Pedabo Associates Limited/ Fashina Folorunsho & Co(Chartered accountants)
Senior Consultant/Audit Senior 23, Biaduo Street off Keffi, Ikoyi, Lagos
Responsibilities
Regular review of accounting and internal control procedure.
Statutory audit and preparation of financial reports.
System narration and control
Filing of Tax Returns on behalf of clients.
Processing of e-TCC and TCC for employees &company respectively
Accounts balance reconciliation, validation and asset verification.
Supervising financial, tax due diligence and investigation.
Liaising with the tax authorities on client’s tax issues.
Review of subordinates assignments.
2006 Tunde Oluyemi & Co (Chartered Accountants)
Qualified Trainee 36, Unity Road off Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Ikeja, Lagos
Responsibilities
Statutory audit and preparation of Accounts
Accounts reconciliation and asset verification.
Vouching of source documents.
Financial due diligent & corporate financial analysis
System narration and internal control review
2005 Audit Dept, NNPC-PPMC, P.M.B 1253, Ekpan Warri, Nig.
Audit Officer Responsibilities
Prepayment & Post Payment audit.
Reconciliation of general ledger accounts and month-end audit
Preparation of monthly audit prepayment report.
Preparation of weekly and monthly audit attestation reports.
Payroll audit.
Vouching of PVs, LPOs, Imprest and cash purchases
Ascertaining of posting of VAT, WHT and Payroll Deductions
Receipt and documentation of waybills from jetty operations.
Preparation of weekly remittance account / transfer schedule.
Material inspection, products ullaging and jobs attestation.
Cash verification and inventory management
Attending to other ad hoc and troubleshooting assignment.
2003 Final Account Unit, Bursary Dept., University of Ado- Ekiti, Nigeria.
Industrial Trainee Officer Responsibilities
Attending to other ad hoc and troubleshooting assignment.
Batching of source documents into various head and subheads.
Preparation of trial balance for final account computation
Posting transaction from input documents to subsidiary books.
Raising corrective journals.
Reconciliation of Subsidiary books with the Control ledgers.
Education:
2008-2009 University of Lagos, Nigeria
M.Sc Accounting (in View)
2001-2004 University of Ado Ekiti, Nigeria
B.Sc Accounting (2nd Class Upper Division)
2004- 2005 Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife.
Advance Diploma in Computer Studies (Upper Division)
1999-2000 Ahmadu Bello University of Zaria, Nig.
A’ Level Certificate
1995 The Apostolic Grammar School, Ile-Ife
Senior Secondary School Certificate
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