Seasoned auditing professional knowledgeable about risk aversion strategies, cost reduction options and financial processes. Decisive and persuasive communicator with proven problem-solving, leadership and planning abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Independent Non-Executive Director
New Dawn Microfinance Bank
Calabar
01.2017 - Current
Monitored forecasts and projected financial planning for organization to achieve revenue goals.
Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
Reviewed financial statements for adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
Review all major risks in collaboration with management.
Reviewed operational processes of all department for compliance with financial guidelines.
Recommended new methods to improve internal controls and operating efficiency.
Review strategic planning, execution and finalization of audits using data analytics and critical thinking skills.
Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on quarterly basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
Conducted strategic and technical reviews to verify compliance with quality control standards, schedule constraints and budget parameters.
Recommended changes to management regarding financial operations.
Overseeing the financial reporting and disclosure process.
Monitoring choice of accounting policies and principles.
Overseeing hiring, performance and independence of the external auditors.
Oversight of regulatory compliance, ethics, and whistleblower hotlines.
Monitoring the internal control process.
Overseeing the performance of the internal audit function.
Discussing risk management policies and practices with management.
Head of Department, Accounting & Finance
Arthur Jarvis University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Facilitated academic and cognitive assessments to provide resource referrals according to individualized needs.
Conducted academic advisement services for students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
Educated students on course selection to align with career goals.
Investigated complaints and worked with students, parents and teachers on finding positive resolutions.Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork within the department and faculty.
Worked with students to understand needs and provide excellent service.
Actively listened to student and lecturers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
Maintaining sound education records management and student information system.
Working cooperatively with academic and non academic department to engender competitive and sound graduate.
Preparation and compilation of student academic records
Coordination and preparation of course allocations and time table for the department .
Lecturer
Arthur Jarvis University
01.2019 - 01.2022
Academic Adviser
Arthur Jarvis University
01.2019 - 01.2021
development of a student's conceptions of learning, study skills and critical self-awareness.
providing and encouraging supportive relations between students, and between staff and students.
providing a holistic perspective on a student's academic progress across the modules within their programme
providing continuity when access to other staff such as module leaders changes
maintaining motivation and a sense of purpos
Lecturer
University of Calabar
01.2016 - 01.2017
Lecturer
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN
Calabar
01.2014 - 01.2017
Education
Ph.D Candidate - Accounting
University of Calabar
08.2015 - Current
M. Sc. - Accounting
University of Calabar
B. Sc. - Accounting
University of Calabar
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SSCE (Air-Force Secondary School Ikeja
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FSLC (Palm Avenue Primary School
Skills
MS word, MS excel, power point, SPSS and Accounting software (Sage evolution) Effective management of student information system, education record, student enrollment, registration, technical skills, capability of working cooperatively with other academic department and student service areasundefined
Certification
Other Trainings/ Certificate obtained
Affiliations
Chairman, Board Audit Committee
Member, Board Risk Committee
Member, Board Governance and Nomination Committee
Financial Manager/ Project Accountant: Audaces IUVAT Engineering Limited: 2015 –2017
Administrative Manager: Ebony Robbins Investment Limited: Chief Distributors of drinks and other assorted products, Calabar, Cross River State. 2011 – 2013.
Professional qualification:
Associate Member, Nigeria Accounting Association
Associate Member, Institute of Loan and Risk Management of Nigeria.
Professional Member, International Society for Development and Sustainability Japan.
Member, European Centre for Research Training and Development, United Kingdom. 2009” Meritorious Award of Excellence, Faculty of Management Sciences, UNICAL.
Award of Honour (2006) Nigerian University Accounting Students Association UNICAL.
Certificate of Honour (2005), Nigerian University Accounting Students Association UNICAL.
Work Availability
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Quote
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Timeline
Head of Department, Accounting & Finance
Arthur Jarvis University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Lecturer
Arthur Jarvis University
01.2019 - 01.2022
Academic Adviser
Arthur Jarvis University
01.2019 - 01.2021
Independent Non-Executive Director
New Dawn Microfinance Bank
01.2017 - Current
Lecturer
University of Calabar
01.2016 - 01.2017
Ph.D Candidate - Accounting
University of Calabar
08.2015 - Current
Lecturer
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN
Recovery Team Leader – Head Office at Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania Ltd (Formerly known as Access Bank)Recovery Team Leader – Head Office at Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania Ltd (Formerly known as Access Bank)
Senior Service Advisor/Logistics Coordinator at IASL Subsidiary of Transport Service Limited (TSL)Senior Service Advisor/Logistics Coordinator at IASL Subsidiary of Transport Service Limited (TSL)