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Israel Onobun

Accountant

Summary

As a young finance administrator, I am poised to become a world-class accountant reputed for professionalism and impeccable integrity in my relationship with clients, employers, colleagues, competitors, regulators and members of the general public under the following watchwords: “Responsibility and Honour”.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Account Officer

Shepherdhill Baptist Church
Lagos
11.2020 - Current
  • Responding to requests for information and resolved issues quickly.
  • Developed innovative and creative reporting techniques to enhance understandability and informed decision making by key stakeholders.
  • Building and strengthening long-lasting inter-departmental and organization-wide relationships based on accurate reporting.
  • Introducing new processes to improve data analysis.
  • Managing books of Account to maintain positive relationships and make effective financial related decisions.

Account Officer

Baptist Medical Centre
Lagos
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Drove billing efficiency by implementing operational process improvements.
  • Secured high-value accounts through Patient-friendly solutions and promoting sustainable business models.
  • Addressed problems with accounting, billing and service delivery to maintain and enhance stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Developed innovative and creative reporting techniques to engender informed decision making by key decision makers.

Group Accountant

Trasco Group Ltd
Lagos
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.

Finance and Administration Manager

Kotco Energy Ltd
Lagos
07.2016 - 04.2017
  • Analyzed budgets, forecasts and current trends to support overall financial operations.
  • Produced reports outlining latest financial information such as expenses, income and outstanding balances.
  • Prepared and posted receipts and deposits to facilitate standard bookkeeping.
  • Reconciled accounts and investigated variances.
  • Identified improvement changes regarding key processes for internal controls and accounting procedures.

Bursar

Maravilla International Schools
Lagos
08.2014 - 07.2016
  • Maintained financial records and made relevant accounting entries
  • Entered data using Accounting software following procedures to keep information private.
  • Handled direct payments, reconciled credit card receipts and prepared deposits.
  • Administration of Payroll with monthly tax remittances

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Benin
Benin-City, Nigeria
01.2009 - 10.2012

Skills

    Accounting experience

Business process optimization

Account development

Account management

Financial Reporting

Business analysis

Cost reduction options

Software

Sage Accounting

Quickbooks

Spreadsheets

Interests

Music and Sports

Timeline

Account Officer

Shepherdhill Baptist Church
11.2020 - Current

Account Officer

Baptist Medical Centre
07.2019 - 03.2020

Group Accountant

Trasco Group Ltd
04.2017 - 04.2018

Finance and Administration Manager

Kotco Energy Ltd
07.2016 - 04.2017

Bursar

Maravilla International Schools
08.2014 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Benin
01.2009 - 10.2012
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