Ruqayya Ibrahim Aminu
Abuja,Nigeria
Summary
Driven professional with proactive approach to achieving financial accuracy and organisational success. Demonstrates proficiency in financial analysis and budget management, coupled with strong teamwork and communication skills. Poised to contribute significantly to financial stability and informed decision-making within the organisation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
ASSISTANT CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF EMPLOYMENT
FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA
10.2011 - Current
- Provided support during year-end closing activities to meet deadlines effectively.
- Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for timely delivery.
- Kept abreast of accounting legislation changes; implemented necessary updates swiftly.
- Participated in staff training sessions; imparted knowledge about best accounting practices.
- Streamlined financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborated with external auditors for seamless auditing process.
- Managed cash flow with careful monitoring of receivables and payables.
- Rectified inaccuracies in financial data, maintaining high level of integrity in reports.
- Ensured tax compliance by preparing VAT returns on time.
NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORP
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONS
FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA
10.2010 - 09.2011
- Assisted the Department of Financial Standard and Corporate Governance in Analyzing and reviewing of financial statements and accounts during a particular year end or following a trend of ratios depending on the information required by the user.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Secondary School Leaving Certificate - undefined
School for the Gifted
Gwagwalada, AbujaB.SC - Accounting
Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna StateSkills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
- Excellent utilization of time and resources
- Proficient use of Microsoft office tools such as:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Inventory control techniques
- Strategic financial planning
- Patience in problem resolution
- Time management efficiency
Certification
- Afrihub . Certificate of Proficiency in Computer Appreciation and Internet utility (2008; 6months training)
- Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) (in view)
Languages
English and Hausa language
Fluent
Affiliations
- Reading, board games, going on long walks and strength training
References
- Ahmad, Bello, Dr., A.B.U, Head of Department Accounting, Zaria, Kaduna state
- Sa'ad K., Abdulsalam, Mr, Securities and Exchange Commission, Central Business District, Abuja
- Uwani, Yahaya, National Universities Commission, Director, Student Support Services, Maitama District, Abuja
Bio-Data
- Date of Birth: 10th of October, 1988
- Sex: Female
- State of Origin: Katsina
- Local Government Area: Dutsin-ma
Timeline
ASSISTANT CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF EMPLOYMENT
10.2011 - Current
NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORP
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONS
10.2010 - 09.2011
Secondary School Leaving Certificate - undefined
School for the Gifted
B.SC - Accounting
Ahmadu Bello University