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Muyiwa Olalekan Faniran

Muyiwa Olalekan Faniran

Ibadan

Summary

Meticulous Accountant with over 15 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations and working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions and reporting. Works closely with executive management on business management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

Best Western Plus Ibadan
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed daily accounting processes to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Concluded daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Recorded cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Collated financial information from all units, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Assessed and enhanced financial records to make important business decisions.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations, such as MS Excel and Opera PMS.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
  • Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
  • Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
  • Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.

Bank Branch Manager

United Bank For Africa
08.2007 - 01.2020
  • Evaluated employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information to prevent mishandling of data and potential breaches.
  • Looked into customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Preserved friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Authorized account opening for customers
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

National Open University of Nigeria
Abeokuta, Nigeria
01.2015

Associate Chartered Accountant - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2011

High School Diploma -

The Federal Polytechnic, Ede
Ede, Osun State, Nigeria
11.2005

Skills

  • Budget Forecasting Expertise
  • Financial Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Financial Statements
  • MS Office Suite
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Account Reconciliation Processes
  • Financial Planning
  • Payroll Liability and Deductions
  • Administrative Support
  • Strategic Planning
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Prepare Budgets
  • Financial Projections
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Accounting Records Analysis
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Cash Analysis
  • Effective and Professional Communication
  • Stock Valuation
  • Journal Entries
  • Staff Oversight and Leadership
  • Document Recordkeeping
  • Database Maintenance
  • Collect Data
  • Inventory Assessments
  • Produce Financial Statements
  • Funds Oversight
  • Resource Monitoring and Control
  • Payroll Auditing
  • Reports and Documentation
  • Audit Financial Records
  • Tax Liabilities
  • Business Operations Analysis
  • Reporting

Accomplishments

  • Generated a 50% reduction in month-end close.
  • Increased profits by 100% without reducing customer satisfaction rates.
  • Supervised team 65 staff members.


Certification

ACA - Associate Chartered Accountant

In view - Cybersecurity Analyst

Reading

The Sheik CEO - Lessons in leadership- Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Fighting Corruption is Dangerous - The Story Behind the Headlines, by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

My Life - Autobiography of Bill Clinton

Languages

Yoruba
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Accountant

Best Western Plus Ibadan
01.2020 - Current

Bank Branch Manager

United Bank For Africa
08.2007 - 01.2020

MBA - Human Resources Management

National Open University of Nigeria

Associate Chartered Accountant - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria

High School Diploma -

The Federal Polytechnic, Ede
Muyiwa Olalekan Faniran