IBRAHEEM ADEKUNLE YUSUF
Accountant
Lagos,Lagos
Summary
Results-driven accounting professional with solid background in managing accounting operations and improving financial processes. Known for enhancing reporting accuracy and efficiency. Consistently focuses on team collaboration and adapting to evolving needs, ensuring reliable performance and results.
To strive for excellence and precision at all times, especially where the opportunity for growth abounds and where a sincere team-spirit is a fountain to enable me discharge my skills and ability to improve organizational objectives and achieve managerial goals and targets.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Branch Accountant
Chisco Investment West Africa(Villa Angelia Hotel)
06.2023 - Current
- Enhanced cash flow management with diligent monitoring of receivables and collections efforts.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial reports, conducting thorough account reconciliations on a monthly basis.
- Provided timely and accurate financial statements for senior management review, enhancing communication between departments.
- Contributed to continuous process improvement initiatives by identifying areas for potential enhancement within the accounting function.
- Managed payroll processing to ensure timely disbursement of employee salaries while adhering to company policies and legal requirements.
- Coordinated tax filings by working closely with tax consultants to ensure accurate preparation of returns.
- Prepared ad-hoc analysis as requested by branch management, providing valuable insights into business trends that guided strategic decisions.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Junior Accountant
Chisco Investment West Africa(Villa Angelia Hotel)
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis to identify potential discrepancies between company records and bank statements.
- Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.
- Collaborated with senior accountants to perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely financial reporting.
- Assisted in payroll administration by reviewing timesheets, calculating employee paychecks, and processing deductions for taxes or benefits.
- Supported inventory control measures by performing physical counts and reconciling discrepancies.
Purchase Manager
Chisco Investment West Africa(Villa Angelia Hotel)
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for optimal pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
- Recorded price histories, vendor relationship issues and purchasing document terms [Software].
- Facilitated continuous improvement within the purchasing department by regularly reviewing processes and practices for potential enhancements.
- Managed, coached and developed high-performing buyers to meet objectives, deliver results, and add value to purchasing department.
- Developed risk mitigation strategies to protect against potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Conducted market research to identify new suppliers and obtain competitive quotations.
NYSC INTERN
Desmap Nigeria Limited
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Computer operator
Store Keeper and Purchase Manager
Maldak Ventures Limited
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock checks and maintaining updated records.
- Improved inventory management by implementing an efficient system for monitoring stock levels.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout all purchasing activities.
- Help other department to track and rectify errors in records
Education
Bachelor of Science - Insurance
Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State01.2019
West African Senior School Certificate - Commercial
Excel Universal College
Kakuri, Kaduna State01.2014
First School Leaving Certificate -
God's Will School
Kaduna, Nigeria01.2008
Skills
- Management reporting
- Bank reconciliation
- Accounting software proficiency
- Payroll processing
- Cash flow management
- Tax compliance
- Revenue recognition
- Accounting policy development
- Financial planning
- Credit control
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Branch accountant and assisted with training and supervision of higher level management staff.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Got a commendation mail within the first year as an accountant.
Personal Qualities
- Excellent Communication Skills (English, Yoruba, Hausa)
- Self-Motivated and Target Oriented
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Strong sense of commitment
Local Government
Offa
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Kwara
- Date of Birth: 06/03/97
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Single
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
yoruba
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
hausa
Intermediate (B1)
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Branch Accountant
Chisco Investment West Africa(Villa Angelia Hotel)
06.2023 - Current
Junior Accountant
Chisco Investment West Africa(Villa Angelia Hotel)
02.2023 - 05.2023
Purchase Manager
Chisco Investment West Africa(Villa Angelia Hotel)
08.2021 - 02.2023
NYSC INTERN
Desmap Nigeria Limited
01.2020 - 07.2021
Store Keeper and Purchase Manager
Maldak Ventures Limited
01.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Insurance
Ahmadu Bello University
West African Senior School Certificate - Commercial
Excel Universal College
First School Leaving Certificate -
God's Will School
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