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STEPHEN ODUMA

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

I am a young and passionate individual who pays close attention to detail and consistently strives for excellence and success. I bring this energy and commitment to every organisation I work with, always aiming to contribute to its growth.

As an accountant, I believe in being responsible and precise, as these qualities are fundamental to achieving long-term success. I enjoy learning new skills and adapting quickly to change. My strong work ethic enables me to support team goals effectively by managing finances accurately and solving problems as they arise.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Financial Accountant (Hybrid)

Funbek Food & Drinks Ltd
No 5, Adeleye Close, Simawa, Ogun state., Nigeria
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records
  • Analyze financial data and prepare reports to support decision-making
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, financial policies, and relevant legal requirements
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Reconcile accounts such as bank statements, intercompany accounts, and accruals
  • Manage fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation, and disposals
  • Monitor and forecast cash flow to ensure financial stability
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in financial operations

Sales Analyst

D&P Hampers
Manchester , United Kingdom (Remote)
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Collected and reviewed sales data to help the team understand performance.
  • Created reports to show how well products and sales strategies were doing.
  • Gave helpful insights to support better sales decisions.
  • Watched market trends and customer behavior to predict future sales.
  • Checked how promotions and prices affected sales results.
  • Worked with other departments to support business goals.

Human Resource Manager

Redeemers Health Centre
Ibadan, Oyo State , Nigeria
06.2015 - 12.2024
  • Planned and carried out hiring strategies to attract skilled and qualified candidates.
  • Helped create a supportive work culture by listening to staff concerns and resolving workplace issues.
  • Identified skill gaps and arranged relevant training sessions to support employee growth.
  • Managed employee pay structure, bonuses, and benefit packages.
  • Developed and applied HR policies to guide attendance, leave, and workplace safety, in line with Nigerian labor laws.
  • Led performance review processes to track and improve employee effectiveness.

Sales Operations Accountant

Infinite Grace Supermarket
Ile-ife, Osun State , Nigeria
09.2010 - 03.2015
  • Managed sales at the mart.
  • Tracked sales revenues and expenses.
  • Prepared and analysed sales reports.
  • Ensured accurate financial records of sales activities.
  • Coordinated billing, invoicing, and collection processes to maintain healthy cash flow.
  • Developed sales forecasts and budgets aligned with financial planning and sales goals.

Customer Service Intern

Fesinachi Motors.
15 Abakaliki central off Secret, Nigeria
11.2006 - 08.2010
  • Assisted customers by responding to inquiries, sharing accurate trip schedules, and resolving complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Worked closely with team members to maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment.
  • Handled customer transactions efficiently during high-traffic periods, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

Education

Management & Accounting

Federal polytechnic, Akanu Ibaiam
Ebonyi State, Nigeria
06.2004 - 09.2006

Commercial Class

OAU International School, Ile- ife, Osun State
Nigeria
04.2001 - 06.2006

Skills


  • Data analysis and Excel skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Strong Understanding of Financial Instruments
  • Risk Management Skills
  • Proficiency in Accounting Software (eg, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner

Timeline

Financial Accountant (Hybrid)

Funbek Food & Drinks Ltd
04.2025 - 06.2025

Sales Analyst

D&P Hampers
10.2024 - 03.2025

Human Resource Manager

Redeemers Health Centre
06.2015 - 12.2024

Sales Operations Accountant

Infinite Grace Supermarket
09.2010 - 03.2015

Customer Service Intern

Fesinachi Motors.
11.2006 - 08.2010

Management & Accounting

Federal polytechnic, Akanu Ibaiam
06.2004 - 09.2006

Commercial Class

OAU International School, Ile- ife, Osun State
04.2001 - 06.2006
STEPHEN ODUMA