RAPHAEL ALABERE
AUDIT/ ACCOUNTANT
7/9 Bisi Afolabi Street, Marshy Hills Estate, Eti-Osa, Lagos,LA
Summary
Exceptional Operations Manager, adept in strategic planning and operational excellence, significantly reducing costs by identifying inefficiencies. Excelled in fostering teamwork and enhancing employee relations, achieving outstanding performance outcomes. Skilled in logistics management and consistently delivering results beyond expectations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Group Operations Manager
Christ Embassy Church
04.2024 - Current
- Reduce operational costs by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and communication across departments.
- Supervise HODs and ensures employees compliant with the Zone/ Groups policies and procedures.
- Evaluates employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for professional growth and development.
- Tracks employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, while adhering to budget constraints.
- Created an environment that fostered teamwork, open communication, and a focus on achieving common goals.
- Overcame challenges in the face of change by remaining agile and adaptable in decision-making processes.
- Established clear expectations for team members, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Recognized as a leader who consistently delivered outstanding results while maintaining a positive work environment, fostering employee morale and engagement.
- Ensured compliance with the Zonal regulations and instructions through diligent monitoring and enforcement of standards.
Club House Accountant
Total/ ELF Staff Club House
06.2012 - 03.2024
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, and banking reconciliations.
- Used advanced software to prepare vendor-Client invoices- Accounts Payables & Receivables.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
- Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
- Reduced outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Facilitated smoother audit processes by maintaining organized and comprehensive financial documentation.
Stock Controller
Eunik Nig. Ltd.
Lekki, Lagos
05.2010 - 03.2011
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting thorough stock audits and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Maintained detailed records of all stock movements, providing valuable data for decision-making purposes.
- Coordinated 5 Senior management team with quality assurance team to ensure that incoming products met established quality standards.
- Performed root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies, implementing corrective actions for long-term resolution.
- Handled stock return claims from over 30 customers daily promptly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships while minimizing financial impact on the company.
- Developed optimal replenishment strategies based on historical sales trends and anticipated demand fluctuations due to seasonal factors or promotional activities.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of products and adequate stock levels.
- Supported sales team by ensuring product availability, contributing to higher customer satisfaction rates.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Recorded daily activities.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Field Supervisor/ Master Trainer
National Program for Food Security
Jalingo, Taraba State
01.2010 - 10.2010
- Training of over 50 new user-Man power for/ in the Process of FVP - Fertilizer Voucher Programme.
- Supervises the logistics of Fertilizers transportation ( with 5 Agents), from its depots weekly.
- Ensures the 6-man team members adhere strictly to the criteria for Farmers registration in the programme.
- Supervises warehouse activities, ensuring successful clearance of farmers to obtain their Fertilizers.
- Audit and End of day stock taking.
- Collaborated closely with other Field Supervisors to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices in order to optimize overall performance.
- General welfare of group members.
Operations Officer
CHIBEK INSTRUMENTS LTD.
09.2009 - 11.2009
- Order Placement and Audit of consignment
- Supplier liaison to ensure timely delivery of customer services
- Preparation of bidding documents.
- Represents the company in bid opening meetings.
Education
Certificate of Training - Project Management
Almond Careers
United Kingdom 02.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University Of Benin
Benin, Edo State 07.2003 - 10.2007
Skills
Operational Excellence
Safety Management
Logistics Management
Team Leadership
Invoice Processing
Strategic Planning
Employee relations and conflict resolution
Problem-Solving
MS Office
Timeline
Group Operations Manager
Christ Embassy Church
04.2024 - Current
Certificate of Training - Project Management
Almond Careers
02.2024 - 06.2024
Club House Accountant
Total/ ELF Staff Club House
06.2012 - 03.2024
Stock Controller
Eunik Nig. Ltd.
05.2010 - 03.2011
Field Supervisor/ Master Trainer
National Program for Food Security
01.2010 - 10.2010
Operations Officer
CHIBEK INSTRUMENTS LTD.
09.2009 - 11.2009
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University Of Benin
07.2003 - 10.2007