Ohiozei Obaseki
Summary
Analytical professional with a BSc in Economics and 10 years of experience in financial modeling, tax accounting, and business intelligence. Translates complex financial datasets into actionable visual insights for executives. Currently enhancing technical skills through Google Data Analytics and IBM Data Science programmes to integrate traditional financial reporting with modern data analytics (SQL, Python, Tableau).
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst (Previous Fu
Virtual Accountants Nigeria
Remote, FCT
2017.09 - Current
- Presented monthly and annual financial positions to C-suite executives, translating complex tabular data into clear narrative insights.
- Data Visualization & Reporting: Designed interactive dashboards and visual reports that translated complex tax liabilities and balance sheets into clear graphical trends, enabling stakeholders to optimize tax strategies.
- Predictive Analysis: Conducted cash flow and revenue forecasting using historical financial data to guide clients' quarterly budgeting and risk management decisions.
- Consolidated, cleaned, and reconciled multi-year financial records for diverse corporate clients using robust Excel financial models, achieving over 90% reduction in reporting errors.
Junior Accountant / Tax Consultant
Ernst & Young
Lagos (On-site), Lagos Island
2014.09 - 2017.08
- Managed end-to-end data pipeline for monthly financial close, automating reconciliation processes with advanced spreadsheet formulas.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to audit inventory and operational costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities through comparative analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Covenant University
Nigeria 2008.09 - 2012.06
Skills
Domain Expertise > Financial analytics
Business Intelligence > Tableau, Power BI, Advanced Excel
Data Analytics Stack > SQL (PostgreSQL, BigQuery), Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib), R
Core Competencies > Data wrangling, Predictive analytics
Certification
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate | Coursera (Expected 2026)
- IBM Data Science Professional Certificate | Coursera (Expected 2026)
Timeline
Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst (Previous Fu
Virtual Accountants Nigeria
2017.09 - Current
Junior Accountant / Tax Consultant
Ernst & Young
2014.09 - 2017.08
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Covenant University
2008.09 - 2012.06