Adebowale Feyisayo Akintoke - B.Sc, MBA,FCA, FCTI, CFA
Ikeja,Lagos
Summary
Debo is a result oriented person, excellent negotiator with pragmatic approach to challenges and highly experienced on tax and financial matters. He is also experienced in revenue generation matters for government having worked as Tax Revenue Agent for Lagos and Ondo State.
He is experienced in financial audits, investigation, taxation, and strategic business planning.
As an Accounting Consultant to Oyo State Government on Small Scale Industries, he ensured establishment of sound internal control, proper books of accounts was set up and maintained and worked with the Board of Directors in setting up new investment project for the state among other supporting roles to the government.
Mr. Akintoke’s wealth of experience in various industries with proven success to the clients’ benefit and satisfaction and it covers both private and public sectors. In addition to his very extensive experience in financial audits, taxation and business consulting, he also an expert on taxation law, business and company laws, and International Financial Reporting Standards.
He has presented several papers in various in-house training programmes on Taxation, International Standards on Auditing (ISA) for organisations. Also, he has attended conferences and seminars in the sphere of professional services. He is currently his firm’s quality control and review partner for all assignments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Partner
Akin-Adebowale & Co, Chartered Accountants
Ikeja, Lagos
02.2012 - Current
- Ensure smooth functioning of the firm.
- Oversee and management of clients.
- Oversee prudent financial management of the firm.
- Oversee budget preparation and implementation.
- Represent firms' clients before government agencies.
- In charge of building up goodwill for the firm.
- Oversee income generation for the firm
- Oversee staff development programmes of the firm
- Represent the firm at various Professional bodies
- Analysed probable case outcomes using knowledge and experience on tax matters.
Accounting Consultant
Oyo State Small Scales Industries Company Limited
1, NTC Building, Iyaganku/ Ministry of Trade OYSG, Ibadan, Nigeria
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Prepare monthly management accounts for the management and Board
- Prepare budget and defend before the Board
- Liaise with External Auditors when required.
- Carried out Due Diligence on Revenue Profile and generate more for the government
- Examined financial documents to check totals, verify transaction accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Maximised compliance by adapting accounting practices to meet requirements of multiple accounting styles.
- Compiled financial data and prepared reports for accounting leadership review and use.
- Interpreted financial data, prepared official forms, and produced statements.
- Managed corporate bank accounts.
- Applied accounting and bookkeeping knowledge to identify areas of weakness and opportunities for improvement in financial systems.
Senior Tax Manager
Ayotunde Fasoro & Co, Chartered Accountants
Omole Phase 1, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
07.2011 - 01.2013
- Generated financial reports, returns and payment receipts for tax audits.
- Operated accounting software to process claims and refunds with tax authorities.
- Executed strategies and policies to boost tax compliance and achieve business goals.
- Checked accounting data and financial reports and pinpointed omissions and potential issues.
- Prepared and submitted returns to tax agencies to meet regulatory requirements.
- Reconciled taxes and declarations to general ledgers for audit purposes.
- Strengthened tax controls and awareness within businesses to reduce non-compliance risks.
- Reviewed tax legislative changes and modified accounting operations for compliance reasons.
- Fielded tax-related queries from internal and external stakeholders.
- Supported implementation of tax policies to simplify return filing and payment.
- Maintained compliance calendar to meet filing deadlines and requirements for different taxes.
- Helped with researching tax issues and documenting conclusions for reference purposes.
- Assisted accounting teams in preparing projections for financial forecasts.
- Managed documentation to support tax reporting activities.
- Advised management teams on tax-related matters to facilitate decision-making efforts.
- Liaised with internal and external auditors in auditing tax filings and payments.
- Reconciled tax accounts with balance sheets and tracked pending taxes against submitted payments.
Senior Tax and Audit Manager
Aloba , Awomolo & Co, Chartered Accountants
4 BettyPride Plaza, Ajao Estate, Lagos, Nigeria
07.2001 - 04.2011
- Checked accounting data and financial reports and pinpointed omissions and potential issues.
- Reconciled taxes and declarations to general ledgers for audit purposes.
- Executed strategies and policies to boost tax compliance and achieve business goals.
- Assisted accounting teams in preparing projections for financial forecasts.
- Prepared and submitted returns to tax agencies to meet regulatory requirements.
- Team lead for various tax and audit assignments
- Represent the firm and Partners at AGM
- Generated financial reports, returns and payment receipts for tax audits.
- Helped with researching tax issues and documenting conclusions for reference purposes.
- Supported implementation of tax policies to simplify return filing and payment.
- Strengthened tax controls and awareness within businesses to reduce non-compliance risks.
- Fielded tax-related queries from internal and external stakeholders.
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Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria 09.2008 - 08.2010
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria 09.2007 - 11.2009
Skills
- Highly organised
- Exceptional truthful person
- Effective negotiation
- Persuasive communicator
- Extensive knowledge of accounting methods, tax laws, and audits
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Sharp attention to detail
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency with relevant tax computing software
- Data analysis in real time
- Financial management and bookkeeping
Certification
- Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) - 2014
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) - 2013
- Associate, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria - 2006
- Associate, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) - 2008
- Certified Forensic Accountant of Nigeria - 2023
Additional Information
Member, ICAN Inter-governmental Relations Committee (IGRC)
Member, ICAN Forum of Political Ambassador (IFOPA) for North West region of Nigeria
Member, ICAN Professional Practice Committee (PPC)
Team Lead, ICAN Sub-Committee, Public Practice Assessor
Member, ICAN Investigating Panel
Timeline
Accounting Consultant
Oyo State Small Scales Industries Company Limited
01.2013 - 12.2016
Partner
Akin-Adebowale & Co, Chartered Accountants
02.2012 - Current
Senior Tax Manager
Ayotunde Fasoro & Co, Chartered Accountants
07.2011 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Olabisi Onabanjo University
09.2008 - 08.2010
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Obafemi Awolowo University
09.2007 - 11.2009
Senior Tax and Audit Manager
Aloba , Awomolo & Co, Chartered Accountants
07.2001 - 04.2011
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