Highly dedicated and results-driven finance professional with over five years of progressive experience in financial reporting, management accounting, and strategic budgeting. Proven expertise in optimizing operational efficiency, drive impactful business decisions and achieve organizational objectives.
Highly dedicated finance professional with over five years of progressive experience in financial reporting, management accounting, and strategic budgeting, Inventory management and supply. Proven expertise in optimizing operational efficiency, enhancing revenue generation, and ensuring robust financial governance, leveraging financial insights to drive impactful business decisions and achieve organizational objectives.
Work
UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UBA)
|Branch Executive Officer
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Oversees branch operational support, vendor lifecycle management, and payment processing, optimizing efficiency and compliance within a high-volume banking environment.
Highlights
Administered comprehensive branch operational support functions, including document control and vendor invoice validation, ensuring 100% transactional accuracy and adherence to UBA internal control standards.
Coordinated high-volume branch facilities, logistics, and maintenance operations, achieving uninterrupted service delivery and strict compliance with safety regulations to minimize operational risk.
Oversaw end-to-end vendor lifecycle management, from sourcing to performance monitoring, ensuring alignment with branch operational requirements and maintaining high service quality standards.
Improved vendor payment workflow efficiency by over 40%, reducing processing delays and enhancing operational responsiveness through strengthened cross-stakeholder coordination and tracking.
SAAT SPECIALTY COATINGS SOLUTIONS
|Finance Intern
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Assisted the finance team with financial reporting, cost analysis, and account reconciliation, contributing to improved financial efficiency and decision-making.
Highlights
Assisted in preparing financial statements and performance management reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing data-driven insights for decision-making.
Supported budgeting and cost data analysis, identifying trends and opportunities that enhanced financial efficiency and expense optimization.
Collaborated with the finance team to reconcile accounts and streamline invoicing, reducing discrepancies by 40% and promoting effective financial management.
SUNDRY MARKETS LIMITED
|Branch accountant
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Managed daily branch finances, sales reconciliation, and inventory controls, ensuring financial accuracy and supporting management decisions.
Highlights
Managed daily branch financial operations, including cash handling, sales reconciliation, and bank deposits, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance.
Prepared comprehensive monthly financial reports and analyses, providing critical insights for strategic management decisions and operational improvements.
Monitored and optimized inventory and cost controls in collaboration with warehouse and procurement teams, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency.
Resolved payment issues with banks and vendors, achieving a 40% improvement in resolution time within the first two months.
VIDORA GIOIELLERIA LIMITED
|Finance and Accounts Officer
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Summary
Oversaw all financial transactions, internal controls, and reporting, supporting management with financial planning and forecasting.
Highlights
Oversaw all financial transactions, ensuring accurate record-keeping, robust internal controls, and timely preparation of comprehensive financial statements for management reporting.
Managed payroll, accounts payable and receivable, assets, and liabilities, conducting regular ratio analysis and budgeting to support financial planning and forecasting.
DREAMLABS NIGERIA
|Finance Manager and Senior Project Coordinator
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Led financial strategies, tax consultancy, and project coordination, significantly improving revenue collection and taxpayer compliance for government clients.
Highlights
Led financial strategies and tax consultancy, achieving a 30% increase in taxpayer compliance and a 50% improvement in revenue collection efficiency for the Bauchi State Government.
Implemented advanced financial technology platforms (Moneta, Revpro) in collaboration with Interswitch, streamlining tax collection processes and enhancing efficiency.
Managed and reconciled financial records, including revenue reports, reducing payment gateway dispute resolution time by 60% and strengthening financial governance through auditor partnerships.
Led a 5-member team, collaborating with the Bauchi State Accountant General to improve stakeholder engagement by 70% and boost revenue compliance by over 50% through strategic coordination with government agencies.
Education
KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Master (In view)
Financial Economics
Institute of chattered accountants of Nigeria
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(In view)
Associate Chartered Accountant
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
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Bachelor of Science
Business Administration (Finance)
Grade: 4.02/5.0 | Second Class Upper Honors
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
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Diploma
Accountancy
Grade: Credit
Certificates
Paradigm Initiative Certificate
Issued By
Paradigm Initiative
Diploma in Information Technology
Issued By
Hephzibah Computer Institute
Volunteer
National Youth Service Corps Gender and Charity CDS
|Vice President and former project manager
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Summary
Led humanitarian relief operations and organized anti-corruption sensitization programs, impacting over 1000 students.
Highlights
Led emergency response and humanitarian relief operations for flood victims in Kaduna state, coordinating aid efforts and community support.
Organized and delivered ICPC anti-corruption sensitization programs on crime education and drug abuse in schools, positively impacting over 1000 students.
Skills
Financial Management & Analysis
Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Forecasting, Payroll Management, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Ratio Analysis, Cost Control, Inventory Control, Revenue Collection, Tax Consultancy, Financial Governance, Audit Compliance.
ERP & Financial Systems
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, QuickBooks, Enterprise ERP, Smart Process Management (SPMP), OmniApp Smart Process, Moneta, Revpro, Interswitch.
Data & Office Tools
Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Python (basics).
Project & Operations Management
Project Coordination, Vendor Management, Operational Risk Management, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Logistics Management, Document Control.
Languages
English
Native
Hausa
Fluent
Igbo
Native
Interests
Hobbies
Swimming, Football.
Interests
Data, Cars, Travel.
