Mariam Aliyu

Results-oriented accounting professional with a B.Sc. in Economics and progressive experience in accounting, auditing, and administrative support. Proven ability to manage financial records, conduct internal audits, and support organizational operations with accuracy and integrity. Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting tools, with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Committed to contributing to financial efficiency and compliance while continuously developing professional expertise.

Accountant at Maxi Favour Nig Ltd. (2026-01 – Present)

• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare daily, monthly, and annual financial reports.
• Process accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payments, and reconciliations.
• Perform bank reconciliations, monitor cash flow, and manage petty cash transactions.
• Prepare payroll and ensure timely remittance of statutory deductions such as taxes and pensions.
• Assist in budgeting, financial analysis, and implementation of internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies.
• Liaise with auditors, regulatory agencies, and financial institutions while ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and tax regulations.

Accountant/Administrative Officer at Jotem Agro Allied (2025-05 – 2025-12)

• Managed financial transactions, including recording income and expenses and maintaining accurate ledgers.
• Prepared financial records and routine reports to support management decision-making.
• Monitored budgets, tracked expenditures, and reconciled accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Maintained organized administrative and financial documentation for compliance and audit readiness.
• Coordinated office administrative tasks, correspondence, and scheduling to support daily operations.
• Assisted with data entry, invoicing, and general office support to improve workflow efficiency.

Internal Auditor at Design Bricks Homes and Properties (2024-06 – 2025-05)

• Audit Readiness & Documentation: Validated financial records to ensure all documentation met the high standards required for internal and external audits.
• Compliance-Focused Archiving: Developed and maintained organized archiving systems, ensuring sensitive financial data remained secure, compliant, and easily accessible.
• Operational Support: Streamlined the posting of daily transactions and provided meticulous vendor verification to ensure accuracy and build strong partner relationships.

Accountant at Sliverdome Holiday Resort (2020-08 – 2024-06)

• Payroll & Statutory Compliance: Managed end-to-end payroll processing and the calculation of statutory deductions, including PAYE and withholding tax, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards.
• Tax Administration & Oversight: Directed tax remittances and maintained comprehensive documentation to uphold high levels of financial accountability and transparency.
• Audit Readiness & Quality Assurance: Conducted detailed pre-audit reviews and prepared supporting schedules for nonprofit and corporate clients to mitigate risk and ensure policy compliance.
• Financial Analysis & Reporting: Performed bank reconciliations and income/expenditure analyses to provide stakeholders with clear insights for budgeting and program planning.
• Audit Fieldwork & Verification: Participated in active audit fieldwork, including inventory checks and document verification, to validate the integrity of financial statements.
• Donor & Stakeholder Reporting: Assisted in the preparation of audited financial reports and statements tailored for donor review and organizational transparency.

Association of Chartered Accountants in Accounting – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (2025)

Bachelor of Economics (Honors) in Economics – University of Ibadan (2019)

Computer Proficiency Certificate in Computer Proficiency – University of Ibadan (2013)

Association of Accounting Technicians of West Africa in Accounting – Association of Accountancy Body of West Africa-ICAN (2013)