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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
COMMUNITY SERVICE
LEADERSHIP AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
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Blessing Chika Nwala

Port Harcourt, Rivers state

Summary

A motivated accounting and administrative professional with experience in accounting, procurement, virtual assistance and community engagement. Skilled in financial reporting, organisational support, project coordination and stakeholder communication. Passionate about ethical leadership, continuous learning and using business knowledge to create positive social impact. Currently pursuing the ICAN professional qualification while expanding my expertise in financial management, data analytics, digital productivity tools and organisational leadership. Through both professional and volunteer experiences, I have developed strong problem-solving, collaboration and leadership skills that I hope to apply toward creating meaningful impact in organisations and communities. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Accountant

Rick Int'l Service Limited
Port Harcourt
2024.07 - 2025.12
  • Processed vendor invoices, reconciled accounts and ensured timely payments.
  • Supported payroll, budgeting and financial statement preparation
  • Led tax compliance initiatives to ensure regulatory alignment.
  • Generated invoices based on established accounts receivable schedules and terms.
  • Assisted with internal audits and documentation compliance
  • Handled complex account reconciliations, ensured consistency in records.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.

Graduate Trainee, Procurement Department

British Oil and Gas Exploration Limited
Port Harcourt
2023.03 - 2023.12
  • Managed procurement records including purchase orders (POs), service orders (SOs) and inventory documentation.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Selected and trained on EPICOR software after supervisor's recommendation for outstanding performance
  • Produced monthly procurement reports and supported finance team

Accountant

Power Dey Luxury Hair
Owerri
2020.02 - 2022.12
  • Led tax compliance initiatives to ensure regulatory alignment.
  • Enhanced profitability by managing cost control measures.
  • Completed detailed profit and loss analysis, identified improvement areas.
  • Efficiently managed payroll processing tasks, avoiding errors.
  • Prepared monthly and yearly balance sheets, ensuring accuracy.
  • Organised and carried out month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education/Accountancy

Imo State University
Owerri, Imo State
2016.10 - 2020.09

Certificate - Data Science & Data Learning Analytics

Learnova Hub
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
2024.07 - 2024.09

Some College (No Degree) - Virtual Assistance

Xpend Academy
Port Harcourt
03.2026

Professional Certification -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
Lagos

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • ERP & EPICOR Software
  • Procurement & Documentation
  • Customer Service & Communication
  • Leadership & Team Coordination
  • Community Outreach & Youth Program Support
  • Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, Trello, Asana, Notion
  • VAT return preparation
  • Invoice processing
  • Public speaking
  • Mentoring and empowerment
  • CRM Software proficiency
  • Initiative taking
  • Time efficiency
  • Conflict Resolution

COMMUNITY SERVICE

  • NYSC Corps Member - organized and led outreach projects in underserved areas.
  • Participated in health awareness campaigns and environmental cleanup initiatives.
  • Church Volunteer - donation drives, workshops and Community outreach events.
  • Peer Mentor - supported onboarding of new staffs and trainees.

LEADERSHIP AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT

  • Secretary General, Department of Education/Accountancy - Imo State University
  • Teaching Practice Team Lead - coordinated lesson delivery and classroom support.
  • Church Youth Coordinator - led youth engagement programs and events.

Timeline

Certificate - Data Science & Data Learning Analytics

Learnova Hub
2024.07 - 2024.09

Accountant

Rick Int'l Service Limited
2024.07 - 2025.12

Graduate Trainee, Procurement Department

British Oil and Gas Exploration Limited
2023.03 - 2023.12

Accountant

Power Dey Luxury Hair
2020.02 - 2022.12

Bachelor of Science - Education/Accountancy

Imo State University
2016.10 - 2020.09

Some College (No Degree) - Virtual Assistance

Xpend Academy

Professional Certification -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
Blessing Chika Nwala