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Olubukola Abolade

Chartered Accountant
Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Resourceful Accounting Professional with six years’ experience in maintaining efficient sound internal control procedures, Strong knowledge of GAAP, Financial Reporting and Auditing. Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing, and all other general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within regulatory guidelines. Fastidious in tracking all settlements and reconciling accounts.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Team lead, Franchise Collections Operations

StanbicIBTC Bank
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2022 - Current
  • Monitoring reports rendition to regulatory bodies
  • Review of reconciliation for month end reporting
  • Ensuring routine process updates in line with existing policy
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirement -Digital project pioneering for products that enhance process and service delivery
  • Liaising with external service providers like Interswitch, E-tranzact, systems specs for on issues bothering on settlement, reconciliation and collections
  • Assist clients in retrieval of credit notes from Lagos state government and filing of VAT request
  • Ensure reconciliation of all central remittance collections accounts
  • Liaising with State government and FIRS on regulatory requirement and updates
  • Sweep posting for Lagos state accounts
  • Failed transaction report monitoring
  • Liaising with branches on issues bordering Franchise collections and ensure that these collections are remitted accordingly
  • Routine Internal Audit of Funds collected on behalf of the Government
  • Support investigation of customers’ complaints relating to collections
  • Follows through on initiatives to improve customer satisfaction ratings
  • Develops and implements initiatives to reduce cost
  • Engaging Federal Inland Revenue Service on behalf of clients
  • Observe operational regulations, group policy standards and operating procedures to minimize the Bank’s exposure
  • Managing and monitoring Store request by team

Franchise Collections Officer

StanbicIBTC Bank
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Monitor of state, federal taxes, customs collections and other utility payments by branches and ensuring that these collections are remitted accordingly and support branches in collections transaction processing
  • Liaise with service providers like Interswitch, E-tranzact, systems specs on settlement and collections items
  • Assist clients to retrieve credit notes from LASG RevPay platform and VAT filing request received
  • Ensure reconciliation of all central remittance collections accounts
  • Liaise with State government and FIRS on regulatory requirement and updates
  • Sweep posting for LASG accounts
  • Failed transaction report monitoring
  • Liaise with branches on issues bordering Franchise collections and ensure that these collections are remitted accordingly
  • Support investigation of customers’ complaints relating to collections
  • Follows through on initiatives to improve customer satisfaction ratings
  • Develops and implements initiatives to reduce cost
  • Observe operational regulations, group policy standards and operating procedures to minimize the Bank’s exposure to risk

Client Service Officer

StanbicIBTC Bank
Lagos, Nigeria
03.2016 - 03.2020
  • Reconciliation of ATM journals and monitoring of branch expenses
  • Handling vault-in and out of cash tellers
  • Ensuring branch assets are in good condition
  • Booking investments for clients
  • Resolution of bank clients’ complaints and request
  • Resolution of pension clients’ complaints and requests
  • Management of banks blank forms
  • Handling of pension queries
  • Cross-selling of bank products
  • Handling Investment queries
  • Investment advise to prospective client based on available products

Accountant/Relationship Officer

Union Diagnostics and Clinical Services
Lagos
10.2014 - 02.2016
  • Reconciliation of ledgers
  • Computation of rebates on income on referrals from external doctors
  • Journalizing daily sales and expenses on Sage 50 month end payouts to external doctors, relating with clients
  • Payroll management , bank engagement and ensuring timely payout of remuneration
  • Bank queries and resolution on complaints relating to remuneration
  • Audit on sales reports brought in by marketers
  • Review of income reported by external stakeholders
  • Handling transfers and payments to third party suppliers

Volunteer

Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative, YEDI
Lagos, Lagos
04.2014 - 08.2014
  • Educating teenagers on peer pressure
  • Sex education
  • Counseling
  • Involvement Activities that aids teenagers and pre- teens to speak out more
  • Distribution of items to less privilege students
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging and fun events by helping with organization and planning.

Education

Certified Chartered Accountant - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2008 - 05.2012

High School Certificate -

Airforce Secondary School Ikeja
09.2001 - 08.2007

Proficiency Certificate in Management - undefined

12.2014 - 12.2014

Skills

Skills Budget Analysisundefined

Software

Microsoft Excel

Sage50

Finacle

Microsoft Office 2016

DSX datastore

Crystal Reports

Certification

Excel 2016: Advanced Formulas and Functions

Timeline

Team lead, Franchise Collections Operations

StanbicIBTC Bank
01.2022 - Current

Excel 2016: Advanced Formulas and Functions

03-2021

Working from home strategies for success

03-2021

Franchise Collections Officer

StanbicIBTC Bank
03.2020 - 12.2021

Client Service Officer

StanbicIBTC Bank
03.2016 - 03.2020

Certified Chartered Accountant - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
05.2015 - 05.2017

Proficiency Certificate in Management - undefined

12.2014 - 12.2014

Accountant/Relationship Officer

Union Diagnostics and Clinical Services
10.2014 - 02.2016

Proficiency Certificate in Management, Nigerian Institute of Management

08-2014

Volunteer

Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative, YEDI
04.2014 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Lagos
05.2008 - 05.2012

High School Certificate -

Airforce Secondary School Ikeja
09.2001 - 08.2007
Olubukola AboladeChartered Accountant