Physical activities which include cycling and swimming
Ahmed Ayodele Agboola
Finance
Lagos,LA
Summary
Adaptable chartered accountant, team player and always seeking new challenges. With strong leadership skills, personal and professional ethics; I have over 12 years’ experience in business development and financial control in a leading commercial bank. I have honed my client relationship management and finance skills among other, in my quest to add value through objectivity and commitment to excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Access Bank
Victoria Island, Lagos
06.2019 - Current
- Supervise the preparation of Monthly management accounts.
- Complete periodic financial statements to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
- Performe duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote accurate reporting
- Supervise creation of branches, General Ledgers (GL), Products, and Rates maintenance on the Bank’s core business application (Flexcube).
- Prepare and analyze quarterly reports for GMD and Board.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to all internal customers.
Assistant Manager
Access
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Coordinated effective annual revenue budget exercise, budget monitoring and performance management that led to over a 100% revenue budget performance in the past 2 years.
- Delivered business performance presentations at business reviews and strategy retreats that expose gaps with recommendations for improvement.
- Conducted diagnostics reviews and performance analytics on Corporate and Investment Banking Division.
- Designed and implemented performance improvement initiatives and offer business improvement and advisory services that lead to 100% performance of budget.
- Engaged account officers and relationship managers periodically on performances on KPIs, MIS related issues so as to ensure a sizeable number of A-rating.
- Conducted performance management training to the sales force to enhance business efficiency and staff productivity.
- Provided support to unit heads/ business heads by conducting industry peer review and highlighting actionable insights toward improving market share.
- Partnered business heads and external consultants to resolve all performance related issues.
- Headed the Value Capture workstream of the Integration Management Office, saddled with the responsibility of identifying and tracking synergies worth N150bn attributable to Access Bank and Diamond Bank.
Senior Banking Officer
Access Bank
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Led the team responsible for budgeting, strategy formulation and delivery of other management reporting activities e.g.
- Monthly Performance Report (MPR).
- Contributed to the growth of the Private Banking Group balance sheet by meeting and exceeding set targets by over 20% year on year.
- Contributed to the flow on income to the group by creating quality assets for both existing and new clients.
- Developed a sustainable client base of High Networth Individuals HNIs through effective client relationship management and other soft skills.
- Analysed HNWIs’ financial information, recommend investment solutions in line with their risk preferences and also recommend avenues for tax savings.
- Mentored entry level colleagues and instilling the Bank’s core value to increase productivity.
- Signed on the account of the Victim Support Fund which significantly impacted on my team’s balance sheet and my performance appraisal.
Banking Officer
Access Bank
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Enabled performance improvement of my team and group through detailed monthly performance report and variance analysis.
- Coordinated budget preparation and monitor teams’ and individual officer’s performances.
- Participated in the signing on accounts and domiciliation of salary and allowances of over 50% of the newly elected National Assembly members.
- Signed on and reactivated the accounts of permanent secretaries and other senior member of the Federal Ministries leveraging on existing relationship they had with the public sector teams.
- Prepared and reviewed different proposals targeted at establishing new relationships and revival of the inactive ones.
- Successfully sold Access Bank’s right issue with over 120% achievement of set target.
Assistant Banking Officer
Access Bank
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Generated low-cost liabilities and expanded my branch’s retail customer base by signing on students of University of Minna and Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa.
- Managed the process of domiciling the FCT NYSC stipend payment to the Bank thereby stabilizing the bank’s deposit base.
- Facilitated the customers’ account reconciliation issues that ensued post Intercontinental Bank merger and effectively stemmed customer attrition rate.
- Rendition of weekly and monthly performance report with particular emphasis on variances and proposal of viable catch up plans.
- Presented credit analysis and proposals to management on behalf of qualified customers.
Executive Trainee
Access Bank
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Led and coordinated the activities of adhoc staff (DSAs) in the mass account acquisition of NITEL and military pensioners.
- Managed the activities and confirmation of Microfinance Banks whom we served as clearing bank for.
- Liaised with the State Inland Revenue staff on the reconciliation of tax received by the Bank.
- Engaged the Directors of Finance and other accounting officers of various state ministries and mobilized low cost liability for the Bank.
- Coordinated salary payment, loans and advances to the staff members of various ministries.
Platform Officer (Ombudsman)
Access Bank
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Led the team of officers responsible for championing the Bank’s vehicle lease program.
- Analysed of customer database for effective allocation of banking solutions.
- Resolved of relationship management issues.
- Monitored accounting controls and provide recommendation to my supervisors.
- Liaised with head office/upcountry branches to facilitate banking operations.
Education
Finance Leadership Lab For Subsidiaries CFO -
DELOITTE
Training School 07.2019 - 07.2019
Access Bank Middle Management Program -
Wharton Business School
University Of Pennsylvania 08.2017 - 09.2017
Finance
Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
06.2014 - 12.2016
Entrepreneurial Wealth Management -
EUROMONEY FINANCIAL TRAINING
11.2014 - 11.2014
Social Skills For Business Success
COURTNEY INGLIS CONSULTING
10.2014 - 10.2014
B.Agric Agricultural Economics -
University Of Ilorin
03.2001 - 10.2006
Senior Secondary School
Obokun High School
03.1994 - 09.2000
Skills
Strong financial analysis skillsBudgetingCredit AnalysisFinancial ManagementManagement reporting
Microsoft Office Applications
Performance Management
Relationship managementSQLStrategyTime ManagementAccomplishments
▪ Volunteering in community development activities. For instance, I volunteered in Election Monitoring campaign named CASE 2015 organized by Shehu Musa Yaradua Foundation, Abuja.
▪ I love motivating and assisting younger colleagues chart their professional paths leveraging my personal experience.
Interests
Timeline
Finance Leadership Lab For Subsidiaries CFO -
DELOITTE
07.2019 - 07.2019
Assistant Manager
Access Bank
06.2019 - Current
Access Bank Middle Management Program -
Wharton Business School
08.2017 - 09.2017
Assistant Manager
Access
01.2017 - 01.2019
Senior Banking Officer
Access Bank
01.2015 - 01.2017
Entrepreneurial Wealth Management -
EUROMONEY FINANCIAL TRAINING
11.2014 - 11.2014
Social Skills For Business Success
COURTNEY INGLIS CONSULTING
10.2014 - 10.2014
Finance
Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
06.2014 - 12.2016
Banking Officer
Access Bank
01.2013 - 01.2015
Assistant Banking Officer
Access Bank
01.2012 - 01.2013
Executive Trainee
Access Bank
01.2008 - 01.2012
Platform Officer (Ombudsman)
Access Bank
01.2007 - 01.2008
B.Agric Agricultural Economics -
University Of Ilorin
03.2001 - 10.2006
Senior Secondary School
Obokun High School
03.1994 - 09.2000