Abiola Olojo
Book-keeper
Lagos
Summary
Experienced Accountant with a strong background in business operations, tax filings, and regulatory compliance. Meticulous attention to detail and a systematic approach to work. Utilizes extensive knowledge and resourcefulness to drive positive outcomes for businesses. Skilled in managing budgets, payroll, invoicing, and general accounting functions. Plays a vital role in ensuring full compliance and adherence to budgetary guidelines for smooth business operations.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Accountant
Pinnah Foods Ltd
7 2012 - 07.2024
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts, reviewed expense data, and assets.
- Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
- Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
- Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
- Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Ensured accurate and timely payroll processing for over 100 employees, maintaining employee satisfaction and compliance with labor laws.
- Implemented new accounting software, leading to more efficient financial data management and reporting.
- Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Account Officer
Design Option Ltd
01.2010 - 06.2012
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring prompt payment and accurate recordkeeping.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by promptly addressing inquiries or concerns related to their accounts.
- Responded to requests for information and resolved issues quickly.
- Enhanced accuracy in account reconciliations by closely reviewing transactions for discrepancies or errors before finalizing financial statements.
- Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Lagos State University
Lagos Nigeria, Ojo. 04.2001 - 01.2011
Skills
Data inputting
Professionalbody
THE ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS (ACCA), Part qualified (Strategic level)
Technologysummary
- MS Office (Word, Excel & Powerpoint)
- Sage 50 Accounting
- Sage Evolution 200
- Power BI
References
Available on request
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Ogun
- Date of Birth: 04/17/80
- Gender: MALE
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Christian
Timeline
Account Officer
Design Option Ltd
01.2010 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Lagos State University
04.2001 - 01.2011
Accountant
Pinnah Foods Ltd
7 2012 - 07.2024
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