Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Trainings Certifications Obtained
Academic Research
Referrals
Local Government
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Blessing Hycienth

Abuja,Abuja

Summary

To deliver exceptional services via diligence, complete focus on the requirements of the employer, proper technology utilization, collaboration with knowledgeable experts, efficiency, integrity, secrecy, and standard ethical practice in an exciting and inspiring work environment.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary Assignment as a Corps' Member

Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja
03.1972 - 01.1992
  • Sub-accounts, other charges and final accounts attaché.

Industrial Attachee (I.T Staff)

Intercontinental Bank Plc
  • Bulk room teller
  • Deposit scroll balancing
  • Any other official assignment as may be assigned.

Primary 2 teacher

Challenge Nursery/Primary School

Deputy Manager Tax

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
06.2018 - Current
  • The primary role of the Risk Management Department is to entrench enterprise risk management practices and controls in the Organisation's operations through the following activities: Identify, assess, analyse, manage, communicate, mitigate and monitor risk likely to cause tax revenue losses and operational disruptions
  • Develop and implement an effective risk management framework and instil the risk culture throughout the Organization for effective risk governance
  • Facilitate development of an appropriate risk strategy and risk appetite for the Organisation
  • Facilitate development of an appropriate risk strategy and appetite for the Organisation
  • Facilitate continuous identification and periodic assessment of risks in the Organisation and its operating environment
  • Monitor and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and implementation of risk mitigation strategies
  • Ensure the conduct of audits, surveys and reviews to determine risk management effectiveness.

Senior Supervisor

Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN)
08.2010 - 06.2018
  • A department charged with the responsibility of maintaining the financial records, payments, receipts & reconciliation of the Banks' financial activities
  • The Financial Reporting Unit is responsible for the following: Review of all postings into the general ledger on daily/monthly basis
  • Preparation of monthly prepayments schedules, Staff aacounts and rental incomes
  • Raising of journal vouchers to correct errors, etc
  • Preparation of Management Accounts on quarterly basis
  • Liaising with external auditors/other examiners in the preparation/review of audited accounts
  • Department of internal audit & due process
  • Ensuring due process in activities within the Bank and with external parties
  • Internal control and auditing
  • Ensuring compliance to the Banks' policies and regulations by State offices
  • Mobilization officer on National Housing Fund (NHF).

Audit Trainee

A.T. Folowosele & Associates
02.2010 - 08.2010
  • Auditing of NGO,s
  • Auditing of hospitality outfits
  • Auditing of Insurance companies, etc.

Education

Masters in Financial Economics -

University of Abuja

B.Sc. Accounting -

University of Jos

National Diploma in Accountancy -

Fed. Poly. Bida, Niger State

SSCE -

Gov't Girls' Secondary School, Minna, Niger State

FSLCE -

Zarumai Model School, Minna, Niger State

Skills

  • Good Team player
  • Good negotiation, sales, and assertiveness skills
  • High ethical approach to project supervision
  • Good coordinating skills & ability to resolve crises either directly or indirectly
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation & reporting skills
  • Strong ability to adapt to new environments and computer software
  • Good knowledge of Ms Word, Excel and PowerPoint applications
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • OrganizationTeam building

Trainings Certifications Obtained

  • Cyber Security Risk Certification Online Course (IMF – 2023)
  • Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool (TADAT)
  • Returns & Payments Processing Training
  • International Financial Reporting Standard Training
  • ISO 31000 Risk Manager Certification (PECB – 2023)
  • ISO 31000 Lead Risk Manager Certification (PECB – 2023)
  • Project Management Institute-Risk Management Professional Certification (In View)

Academic Research

  • The Effect of Unemployment on Productivity in Nigeria.
  • An Appraisal of Loan and Bad Debt Recovery Strategies (A case study of Intercontinental Bank Plc).
  • The Role of Insurance Companies in the Development of the Nigeria Economy.

Referrals

  • Mrs Angel Fadahunsi, Director, Risk Management Department, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Nigeria, +234 8032464930
  • Mr. Adewale T. Folowosele, CEO/ Principal Manager, A.T. Folowosele & Associates, 08034080026
  • Prof. (Mrs) J.O.M. Ande, Managing Director, University of Jos Consultancy, 08037012994

Local Government

Ohaozara

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading books
  • Listening to musics
  • Travelling

Timeline

Deputy Manager Tax

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
06.2018 - Current

Senior Supervisor

Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN)
08.2010 - 06.2018

Audit Trainee

A.T. Folowosele & Associates
02.2010 - 08.2010

Primary Assignment as a Corps' Member

Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja
03.1972 - 01.1992

Industrial Attachee (I.T Staff)

Intercontinental Bank Plc

Primary 2 teacher

Challenge Nursery/Primary School

Masters in Financial Economics -

University of Abuja

B.Sc. Accounting -

University of Jos

National Diploma in Accountancy -

Fed. Poly. Bida, Niger State

SSCE -

Gov't Girls' Secondary School, Minna, Niger State

FSLCE -

Zarumai Model School, Minna, Niger State

Blessing Hycienth