Aderemi Salako
Accounts & Audit Professional | Financial Controls & Reporting
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About
Results-driven Accounts & Audit Professional with 8+ years across FMCG, retail, hospitality, and beverage sectors. Delivers accurate financial reporting, robust internal controls, and measurable cost reductions. Proven ability to lead teams and drive strategic decision-making through data.
Experience
Head of Accounts & Audit - Alennsar Infinity Beverages - Abuja, Nigeria
(2023-01)
- Lead monthly financial reporting cycle, improving accuracy by 25% and enabling data-driven management decisions
- Designed expenditure monitoring system that cut operational costs by 12% within the first year of implementation
- Supervise 6 accounting staff with quality review processes that reduced reporting errors by 30%; achieved 98% stock audit accuracy
Procurement Officer - Alennsar Infinity Hospitality - Abuja, Nigeria
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
- Negotiated strategic supplier contracts delivering 15% cost savings while maintaining quality and delivery standards
- Streamlined purchase order workflows, reducing procurement cycle time by 20% through process re-engineering
- Produced detailed cost analysis reports that directly supported budget planning and data-driven decision-making
Cashier Supervisor - Paygreen Supermarket - Abuja, Nigeria
(2018-01 - 2022-12)
- Supervised daily cash operations for high-volume retail outlet, ensuring accuracy and security of all transactions
- Implemented staff training systems that reduced transaction errors by 35% and improved customer satisfaction scores
- Maintained rigorous cash reconciliation procedures ensuring full compliance with internal financial controls
Marketing Supervisor - Trefoil Network - Abuja, Nigeria
(2016-01 - 2018-12)
- Managed team KPIs, campaign budgets, and performance metrics, consistently meeting revenue and business development targets
Merchandiser - A & P Food Ltd (Shoprite) - Abuja, Nigeria
(2014-01 - 2016-12)
- Drove 10% sales increase through strategic shelf placement and visual merchandising; supported inventory control and stock reporting
Education
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Marketing - Federal Polytechnic, Bida (2009-01 - 2012-12)
National Diploma (ND) - Business Studies - Federal Polytechnic, Bida (2005-01 - 2008-12)
