Oluwafemi Ajiniran, Financial Accountant | Data Analyst | Microsoft Excel Facilitator

About

As a highly motivated, deadline-oriented, and results-driven professional accountant with over a decade of proven success, I specialize in optimizing profitability and discerning pivotal trends that shape financial performance. My expertise encompasses the meticulous preparation and insightful analysis of pivotal financial documents such as cash flow statements, income statements, and balance sheets, alongside crafting strategic budget reports and conducting thorough project costing. Proficient in Excel analytics, I offer nuanced financial insights that underpin data-driven decision-making processes. With an unwavering commitment to precision and efficiency, I champion effective financial management practices that play a pivotal role in driving the overarching success and advancement of the organization.

Experience

Global Process Systems

Mar 2020 – Present

Lagos State, Nigeria

Senior Accountant

Overall Books Management: Independently manage the full accounting cycle, including monthly closing of books. Collaborate with Head Office to address queries on accounting treatment and object codes for unique transactions. Identify and rectify integrity issues in financial records and provide insights on transactional accounting treatment. Vendor Management: Oversee accounts payable transactions, ensuring prompt and accurate payments to vendors. Tax and Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements, actively participating in tax and regulatory desk audits related to GPPS. Manage audit engagements by providing necessary documentation and follow-up support to auditors. Payroll Accounting: Implement system and procedures for monthly payroll accounting and manage related payments such as government remittances. Reporting: Prepare detailed balance sheet schedules and other reports as requested by Head Office, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Regulatory Compliance Planning: Stay vigilant for changes in tax and regulatory requirements in Nigeria, strategizing and planning compliance measures ahead of time to avoid penalties. Engagement Management: Oversee GPPS engagements with auditors and consultants, ensuring timely completion and quality deliverables. Monitor timelines, engage team members, and address any issues internally or with consultants to uphold standards.

Zinox Technologies Ltd

Jan 2014 – Dec 2016

Lagos State, Nigeria

Finance Executive

In my capacity as a Finance Executive at Zinox Technologies Ltd., I conducted in-depth research and analysis of accounting data to generate insightful reports, providing senior management with vital financial information for strategic decision-making. I meticulously recorded financial transactions, upholding strict standards of accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. Moreover, I assumed responsibility for the meticulous preparation and maintenance of critical financial documentation, ensuring their integrity and relevance. Additionally, I spearheaded the meticulous preparation and timely filing of tax returns, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory guidelines and deadlines.

John-Emman Akwazie & Co

Jul 2012 – Dec 2013

Lagos State, Nigeria

Audit Executive

In my role as an Audit Executive at John-Emman Akwazie & Co, I meticulously reviewed accounting records to uncover errors, misstatements, noncompliance issues, and potential instances of fraud. Conducting rigorous audits of operational processes, I delivered comprehensive reports detailing findings and offering strategic recommendations. Additionally, I provided invaluable advisory support, identifying avenues for risk mitigation and opportunities for cost-saving measures.

Education

University of Lagos, Nigeria

Jan 2016 – Dec 2017

MSc Finance, Finance

University of Lagos, Nigeria

Jan 2006 – Dec 2010

BSc. Accounting, Accounting

Oluwafemi Ajiniran

Financial Accountant | Data Analyst | Microsoft Excel Facilitator

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