Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hobbies and Interests
Community Service
Timeline
AccountManager

STEPHEN IJEOMA DAMILOLA

Oshodi-Isolo, Lagos

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive expertise in financial auditing, cash flow management, and account reconciliation. Proficient in the use of accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage 50, and Orion. Demonstrates strong critical thinking and multitasking aptitude skills, coupled with a solid understanding of accounting principles. Adept at customer relationship management and bookkeeping, with a proven ability to manage Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word efficiently. Committed to continuous learning and professional development within the finance sector.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounts Supervisor (As) - GL

Daraju Industries LTD - Group
06.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview:Manufacturing Company.
  • Overseeing and receiving daily accounting transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.
  • Overseeing the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded, and that the company adheres to relevant accounting standards, policies and regulations.
  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Participating in the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial analysis and insights to support decision-making.
  • Working closely with other departments, such as finance, operations, and tax, to resolve accounting issues and ensure the smooth flow of financial information.
  • Supervising and mentoring a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure team performance and development.
  • Participating in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.
  • Conducted monthly account reconciliations, identifying discrepancies swiftly.

Finance Officer

Dolphin Aquatic Center Limited
07.2021 - Current
  • Assisting in the preparation of budgets
  • Managing records and receipts
  • Reconciling daily, monthly, and yearly transactions
  • Processing invoices
  • Developing an in-depth knowledge of organizational products and process
  • Providing customer service to clients
  • Being a key point of contact for other departments on financial and accounting matters
  • Supporting the Finance Manager and executives with projects and tasks when required.
  • Using QuickBooks to prepare monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and take corrective actions on deviations.
  • Developing an in-depth knowledge of organisational products and process.
  • Providing customer service to clients.
  • Supported operations management, sales, and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.
  • Established and enforced controls on revenue and expenses.
  • Managing records and receipts.
  • Duties

Accountant

Trophy Regency School
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • Maintaining confidentiality of all students’ financial records and coordinating with school administrators
  • Maintaining and updating all accounting files and records.
  • Recording the costs incurred daily and reporting to the management as and when due
  • Making payments based on approved vouchers
  • Maintaining various inventories and advising the management on replenishment
  • Issuing invoices and receipts to parents
  • Banking of direct cash payments
  • Preparing bank reconciliation statements
  • Preparation of end of the month financial statements
  • Monthly reporting of all transactions of financial nature

Assistant Accountant

Design Union Consulting Limited
10.2015 - 02.2017
  • Filing and scanning of journal entries
  • Data entries and credit checks
  • Helping with bank statement reconciliation
  • Assisting the coordinator with month end financial reports.
  • Compose and inputting journal entries into accounting software e.g QuickBooks.
  • Internship

Education

Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

National Open University of Nigeria
Victoria Island Lagos
01.2017

Senior Secondary School Certificate - SSCE

Komfex Comprehensive High School
01.2010

First School Leaving Certificate - undefined

Jaffa Nursery & Primary School
01.2003

Skills

  • Use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Proficient in Usage of Accounting Software (QuickBooks, Sage 50, Orion)
  • Thoroughness and Willingness to Learn
  • Verbal, and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of accounting principles
  • Financial auditing

Certification

ICAN in View (Skill level) 2022

References

Olaoye, Femi Taiwo, Financial comptroller, 08030801006, Design Union Consulting

Hobbies and Interests

Singing, reading, and learning new things.

Community Service

RCCG Kingdom Sprout School, Caregiver, 2014-08, 2015-05, Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicraft, and songs., Keeping records on individual children, including daily observations and information about meal served and medications administered., Instruct children in health and personal habits such as eating, resting and toilet habit., Duties

Timeline

Accounts Supervisor (As) - GL

Daraju Industries LTD - Group
06.2022 - Current

Finance Officer

Dolphin Aquatic Center Limited
07.2021 - Current

Accountant

Trophy Regency School
01.2018 - 06.2021

Assistant Accountant

Design Union Consulting Limited
10.2015 - 02.2017

Senior Secondary School Certificate - SSCE

Komfex Comprehensive High School

First School Leaving Certificate - undefined

Jaffa Nursery & Primary School

Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

National Open University of Nigeria
STEPHEN IJEOMA DAMILOLA