Babawale Folakemi
Experienced Accountant | Accounts Manager | Finance Officer
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About
Experienced and detail-oriented Accountant with over 5 years of progressive experience in financial management, accounting operations, and business finance across telecommunications, fintech-enabled sales, and service-based organizations. Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and internal controls. Adept at supporting management decision-making, ensuring financial accuracy, and improving operational efficiency within SME and corporate environments.
Experience
Accountant / Finance Manager - MICDAM INTEGRATED SERVICES - Edo State, Nigeria
(2021-03)
Telecommunications, Sales & Fintech Services Company
- Prepare and maintain accurate monthly and annual financial statements.
- Manage general ledger entries, journal postings, and account reconciliations.
- Monitor daily cash flow, bank balances, and credit transactions.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
- Develop and manage operational budgets and financial forecasts.
- Track device-financing transactions and reconcile fintech partner accounts.
- Implement cost control measures that improved profitability.
- Support audits and ensure compliance with internal financial policies.
Accountant / Business Finance Officer - HYGINUS DECORATION AND CONFECTIONARY - Osun State, Nigeria
(2019 - 2021)
- Maintained complete financial records for operations and event projects.
- Prepared income statements, expense reports, and cash flow summaries.
- Managed project budgets and monitored profitability of events and services.
- Handled vendor payments, receivables tracking, and cash reconciliation.
- Implemented inventory costing and stock control systems.
- Provided financial insights to support pricing and business decisions.
Education
B.Sc. - Economics - Osun State University (2015 - 2019)
