Grace Olukotun

Detail-oriented Chartered Accountant with over two years of hands-on experience in financial management, reporting, reconciliation, and tax compliance. Experienced in working with educational institutions and professional firms, supporting budgeting, audit processes, and operational improvements. Strong analytical skills with a practical approach to improving financial systems and supporting management decisions.

Accountant - Excellent Foundation School

(2022-01 - 2023-12)

• Prepared and reviewed financial statements, managed reconciliations, and supported budgeting for an annual portfolio of about ₦50 million.
• Worked closely with the Parent-Teacher Association to improve fee collection, increasing timely payments by about 30%.
• Introduced better reporting processes that reduced month-end closing time by three days while improving accuracy.
• Provided financial analysis to management for planning and compliance with Nigerian financial and education regulations.

Principal - Excellent Foundation School

(2020-01 - 2021-12)

• Led academic and administrative operations while overseeing financial planning and resource management.
• Implemented teaching and monitoring strategies that improved student performance by about 20%.
• Supervised staff performance, ensured regulatory compliance, and collaborated with board members on operational and financial decisions.

Audit Clerk - Kola Olatunde & Co

(2006-01 - 2007-12)

• Supported audit engagements for clients with turnovers ranging from ₦100 million to ₦500 million.
• Reviewed financial records for accuracy and compliance, prepared working papers, and assisted senior auditors in identifying control gaps and reporting issues.

Stock Manager - Gracious God Homes

(2015-01 - 2017-12)

• Managed inventory valued at about ₦10 million
• Maintained accurate stock records, and conducted routine audits achieving 98% accuracy.
• Coordinated with procurement to ensure efficient supply flow and minimized stock shortages.

Account Officer - Gracious God Homes

(2015-01 - 2017-12)

• Updated general ledger records
• Assisted with budgeting and reporting, and handled financial queries.
• Resolved issues promptly and ensured compliance

Associate Chartered Accountant - Accounting - ICAN (2025-12)

PGD - Education - University of Ilorin (2025-12)

HND - Accounting - Federal Polytechnic Bida (2010-12)