Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Accountant
Nigerian National Petroleum Company E & P Limited (NEPL)
Warri
07.2020 - Current
Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
Prepared financial statements periodically for management use.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
Lead Tax Consultant/Accountant
Minegen Consulting.
Lagos
01.2019 - 12.2021
Gathered data on taxable income, deductibles and allowances for tax preparation.
Researched technical tax issues to define tax effect or impact of certain tax positions.
Itemized taxpayer expenses to identify maximum adjustments, deductions and credits.
Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
Offered advice and direction to help clients better understand financial goals.
Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
Junior Tax Consultant and Audit Associate
Olayinka Oyebola & Co
Lagos
08.2015 - 12.2018
Prepared written responses or tax return amendments to resolve state and federal notices.
Facilitated communication between clients and tax authorities.
Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
Contacted IRS or other relevant government organizations on behalf of client to address issues related to tax self-preparation.
Reviewed available data and compared against tax code to determine exemptions, deductions and potential liabilities.
Engaged in Audit assignments to review control systems of clients
Prepared Audited financial statements of clients to ascertain that they showed a true and fair view.
Intern Trainee
J.O Fabunmi & Co
Lagos
12.2015 - 01.2016
Completed research, compiled data and assisted in timely reporting.
Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
Sorted, organized and maintained files.
Assisted with projects by applying strong analytical skills and studies.
Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
Researched and reviewed information in support of daily objectives.
Liaised with clients to assess needs and responded to inquiries.
Developed business, financial and analytical skills in fast-paced work environment.
Education
Masters In Crime Control - Sociology
Delta State University
Delta State, Nigeria
07.2020 - Current
Bachelor Of Accountancy - Accounting
Babcock University
Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria
07.2012 - 06.2017
Skills
MS Office Suite
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Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of a tax consulting department at Minegen Consu .
Documented and resolved client's huge tax burden which led to a lower tax liability .
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Nigerian National Petroleum Company E & P Limited (NEPL)
07.2020 - Current
Masters In Crime Control - Sociology
Delta State University
07.2020 - Current
Lead Tax Consultant/Accountant
Minegen Consulting.
01.2019 - 12.2021
Intern Trainee
J.O Fabunmi & Co
12.2015 - 01.2016
Junior Tax Consultant and Audit Associate
Olayinka Oyebola & Co
08.2015 - 12.2018
Bachelor Of Accountancy - Accounting
Babcock University
07.2012 - 06.2017
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