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Oluwaseyi OJO

Oluwaseyi OJO

Finance Manager
Abuja,FCT

Summary

Business-minded Finance professional promoting more than 7 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports.

Forward-thinking professional skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals.

Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Finance and Compliance Manager

ACIOE Associates Limited
Abuja, FC
01.2022 - Current
  • Preparing, analyzing budgets, assessing implications of budget shortcomings, and proffering solutions
  • Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management covering issues and recommendations
  • Managing employee’s monthly payroll and ensuring prompt remittance of statutory payment
  • Analyzing internal processes and providing recommendations for improvements
  • Minimizing tax exposure by ensuring full compliance with applicable tax law
  • Reconciling vendor submissions against reporting to ensure timely and accurate payment
  • Create strategic business plans based on analysis of company’s status and financial forecasts
  • Reconciling tax liabilities and reducing company’s VAT liability by netting off output and input VAT
  • Overseeing all accounting, controls policies, and improving accounting systems in meeting best practice
  • Reduced operational expenses by 10% by cutting down on excessive and ensuring that operational activities are not adversely affected.

Internal Auditor

Phase3 Telecom Limited
Abuja, FC
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Working with finance management to ensure improvements in internal processes, procedures, controls, and reconciliations of balance sheet information
  • Preparing and reviewing necessary information/documents for assigned quarterly and special audits
  • Implemented corrective measures that decreased minor accounting discrepancies by 23%
  • Dealing with and working through issues of conflict and operational challenges with project teams and other stakeholders
  • Evaluate internal controls and report findings, submit recommendations for improvements.

Accountant

Phase3 Telecom Limited
Abuja, FCT
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Analyzed, evaluated, and controlled disbursement/receipts and expenditure variance against approved budgets
  • Recorded transactions into their respective ledgers and moved them to trial balance for financial reporting purposes
  • Analyzed financial trends and assisted senior management in developing financial strategies
  • Provided analysis and delivered insight that links financial reports to business strategies which boost revenue by 14%
  • Building partnerships and strong relationships with all senior managers and their teams and providing financial support to commercial decision making

Financial/Risk Advisor

LASACO Assurance Plc
Abuja, FC
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Dialogued with clients to determine their expenses, income, insurance coverage, financial objectives, tax status, risk tolerance, and other information needed to develop financial plan
  • Advised clients’ insurance coverage strategies, investment planning, cash management, and other areas to help them reach their financial objectives
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term investment plans which more that 3 customers key into and led to 4% increase on inflows.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Accounting

Oxford Brookes University
United Kingdom
08.2018 - 10.2020

Associate of Science - Accounting

Association of Chartered Accountant
United Kingdom
05.2015 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

University of Ilorin
Kwara State, Nigeria
07.2009 - 06.2013

Skills

Quantitative and analytical skillsundefined

Accomplishments

  • Employee of March 2020, this award resulted from my performance which depicted the core values of hard work, conscientiousness, diligence, and effort that I put into my job.
  • Was part of a team that reduced the company’s overhead cost by 29.5% without suffering a loss in quality of services.

Affiliations

  • International Association of Administrative Professionals

Software

Microsoft Office

Sage

Quickbooks

Interests

Analytics

FP&A

Business Intelligence

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Work Availability

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Timeline

Finance and Compliance Manager

ACIOE Associates Limited
01.2022 - Current

Internal Auditor

Phase3 Telecom Limited
01.2021 - 01.2022

Accountant

Phase3 Telecom Limited
02.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Applied Accounting

Oxford Brookes University
08.2018 - 10.2020

Financial/Risk Advisor

LASACO Assurance Plc
05.2018 - 01.2019

Associate of Science - Accounting

Association of Chartered Accountant
05.2015 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

University of Ilorin
07.2009 - 06.2013
Oluwaseyi OJOFinance Manager