Hi, I’m
HONOUR AIGBEKAEN
Isolo,LA
Summary
Results-driven Finance Manager & Accountant with 7+ years' progressive experience in digital marketing, SaaS, and e-commerce sectors. Proven expertise in financial reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, and automation of accounting systems (Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Deskera). Adept at setting up financial structures for startups, strengthening internal controls, and providing strategic financial insights that drive growth. Skilled in stakeholder management, vendor compliance, and cross-functional leadership. Currently pursuing ICAN Skills Stage and FMVA Certification.
Overview
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
WAB DIGITAL LIMITED
Contract Job
Job overview
- Implemented Deskera as the primary accounting software.
- Prepared and maintained accurate books of accounts, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Handled bank reconciliations and cashbook management, ensuring all transactions were properly captured.
- Processed vendor and client invoices, monitored collections, and followed up on outstanding receivables.
- Prepared monthly trial balance, income statement, and balance sheet to support management reporting.
- Assisted with tax computations and filings (VAT, WHT, PAYE), ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
- Managed payroll schedules and staff maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
- Set up and utilized accounting software (QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Sage, Excel templates) for financial tracking and reporting.
- Supported external audits and reviews by providing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
BELANGELIQUE STORE
Contract Job
Job overview
- Prepared and maintained accurate books of accounts, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Handled bank reconciliations and cashbook management, ensuring all transactions were properly captured.
- Processed vendor and client invoices, monitored collections, and followed up on outstanding receivables.
- Prepared monthly trial balance, income statement, and balance sheet to support management reporting.
- Assisted with tax computations and filings (VAT, WHT, PAYE), ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
- Managed payroll schedules and staff maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
- Set up and utilized accounting software (QuickBooks, Excel templates) for financial tracking and reporting.
POCKETSQUARE LIMITED
Contract Job
Job overview
- Prepared and maintained accurate books of accounts, including general ledger, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Handled bank reconciliations and cashbook management, ensuring all transactions were properly captured.
- Processed vendor and client invoices, monitored collections, and followed up on outstanding receivables.
- Prepared monthly trial balance, income statement, and balance sheet to support management reporting.
- Assisted with tax computations and filings (VAT, WHT, PAYE), ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.
- Managed payroll schedules and staff maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
- Set up and utilized accounting software (QuickBooks Desktop, Excel templates) for financial tracking and reporting.
- Supported external audits and reviews by providing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
NEXRA CLOUD LIMITED
Contract Job
Job overview
- Established and implemented financial structures, policies, and internal controls to support sustainable business growth.
- Set up and customized Zoho Books (multi-currency, VAT/WHT modules, invoice templates, and reporting dashboards) to automate accounting and improve efficiency.
- Designed and rolled out end-to-end bookkeeping processes covering invoicing, reconciliations, payroll, and expense tracking.
- Coordinated tax registrations (VAT, TIN, PAYE, WHT, CIT) and ensured ongoing compliance with FIRS, LIRS, and other regulatory authorities.
- Developed standard documentation (vendor contracts, compliance forms, board resolutions, shareholder registers) required for banking, investors, and vendor partnerships.
- Built the budgeting and financial forecasting framework, enabling management to make informed business and investment decisions.
- Created monthly management reports and performance dashboards, providing insights on revenue growth, expenses, and profitability.
- Supported vendor registration and due diligence processes with banks and corporate partners by preparing required financial and compliance documentation.
- Trained and mentored the finance and operations team on proper bookkeeping, VAT/WHT deductions, and use of Zoho Books for daily transactions.
- Collaborated with founders and executives to align finance strategy with business goals, ensuring cash flow stability while scaling operations.
AXON ANALYTICS LIMITED
FINANCE MANAGER/ANALYST
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Prepare, review, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in line with IFRS and statutory requirements.
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, ensuring variances are tracked and explained.
- Oversee cash flow management, ensuring adequate liquidity for operations and strategic projects.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with FIRS, LIRS, and other tax authorities, including VAT, WHT, PAYE, and CIT filings.
- Lead tax planning and advisory to minimise liabilities while staying compliant with tax laws.
- Supervise general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.
- Design and enforce internal control systems to safeguard company assets and reduce the risk of fraud.
- Manage payroll processing and ensure compliance with statutory deductions and staff welfare obligations.
- Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulators during audits and inspections.
- Provide financial insights and analysis to support executive decision-making, business growth, and strategy formulation.
- Manage banking relationships, treasury operations, and loan facilities, ensuring favorable terms and efficient utilization.
- Implement and maintain accounting systems/software (QuickBooks) to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, setting performance targets and building capacity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, HR) to align financial goals with overall business strategy.
- Prepare and present board reports and management dashboards to communicate financial performance and outlook.
AXON ANALYTICS LIMITED
ACCOUNTANT/ANALYST
04.2019 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Preparation of financial information and reports using Power BI and PowerPoint.
- Create a dashboard for strategic decision-making.
- Responsible for the daily cash deposits and withdrawals of the business.
- Complete journal entries for the internal filing system according to date, month & serial numbers.
- Managing depreciation accounts of business tools, equipment, vehicles, and fittings.
- Streamline bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Perform monthly financial analysis for projects to identify the strengths and weaknesses and to determine future cost estimations.
- Work together with the CFO to prepare Budgets, Balance Sheets, and P&Ls.
- Compile tax data, prepare, file, and remit payment for all tax returns.
- Conduct internal audits for various business units.
- Conducting quarterly stock audits and inventory management.
- Carrying out bank reconciliations every month.
- Analyze and review the profit and loss (P&L) statements through the identification of trends and outliers.
- Process, edit, and analyse month-end journal entries, including general ledger account reconciliations and analysis.
- Manage the AP process to ensure vendor invoices are recorded accurately.
- Manage the AR process to ensure client invoices are recorded accurately and timely payment is made on outstanding invoices.
- Perform daily accounting tasks with QuickBooks Online.
- Ensure all documentation on company processes is current.
- Prepare the variance analysis report on a quarterly basis.
- Cash Management.
- Monthly tracking of Payables and Receivables.
NORLAND NIGERIA
SALES EXECUTIVE
03.2017 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Stay current with trends and competitors to identify improvements or recommend new products.
- Collect and analyze information and prepare data and sales reports.
- Attend workshops to learn more technical and professional skills for the job.
- Build and maintain professional networks.
- Meet with potential clients to determine their needs.
- Conduct seminars and take on demo sessions.
Education
ACA- in ViewLagos
ICAN from Accounting And Finance
Everything On Data
Certificate in Data and Business Analyst
01.2022
LinkedIn
Corporate Financial Statement Analysis
01.2021
University of CalabarCalabar
B.Sc. from Banking & Finance
01.2017
Skills
- Process Improvement
- Multicultural Team Building
- Data cleansing
- Forecasting
- Auditing
- Microsoft Office
- Power BI Desktop
- Team Player
- Account Reconciliation
- Zoho Books
- Quickbooks
- Deskera
- Sage
Technology Skills
- Zoho Books
- Quickbooks
- Deskera
- Sage
- Power BI
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office
Linkedin Profile
linkedin.com/in/honouraigbekaen-7a3797155
Personal Information
Title: Finance Manager/Accountant/Analyst
Timeline
FINANCE MANAGER/ANALYST
AXON ANALYTICS LIMITED
04.2024 - Current
ACCOUNTANT/ANALYST
AXON ANALYTICS LIMITED
04.2019 - 03.2024
SALES EXECUTIVE
NORLAND NIGERIA
03.2017 - 02.2019
Contract Job
NEXRA CLOUD LIMITED
Everything On Data
Certificate in Data and Business Analyst
Corporate Financial Statement Analysis
University of Calabar
B.Sc. from Banking & Finance
Contract Job
WAB DIGITAL LIMITED
Contract Job
BELANGELIQUE STORE
Contract Job
POCKETSQUARE LIMITED
ACA- in View
ICAN from Accounting And Finance