Finance Officer at Fundit Finance Company Ltd (2025-07 – Present)
- Spearhead preparation of all CBN statutory returns, ensuring 100% compliance with Prudential Guidelines and applicable circulars.
- Monitor capital adequacy, liquidity ratios, and single obligor limits, proactively reporting potential regulatory breaches — a controls discipline directly transferable to multinational financial-integrity and compliance functions.
- Ensure 100% VAT and WHT compliance under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, including accurate calculation and timely remittance across multiple counterparties.
- Prepare comprehensive ALCO reports covering liquidity profile, interest rate sensitivity, and funding mix for senior leadership.
- Manage a multi-currency FX Blotter (USD/NGN, GBP/NGN, EUR/NGN, ZAR/NGN) with 100% transactional accuracy — comparable in complexity to multi-entity, multi-currency treasury operations.
- Conduct credit risk assessments by analyzing counterparty financials and market exposure to inform lending and investment decisions.
- Track credit portfolio KRIs — including NPL ratios and concentration limits — against internal risk appetite and CBN guidelines.
- Lead variance analysis between budgeted and actual performance, delivering actionable recommendations to department heads.
Senior Accountant at Whitesands School (2022-07 – 2024-11)
- Coordinated full month-end close — balance sheets, income statements, trial balance — under IFRS/GAAP, meeting all deadlines with zero material restatements.
- Reconciled all bank and vendor accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining clean ledgers across multiple accounts.
- Analyzed financial trends and variances against forecasts, presenting insights and cost-reduction strategies to the management board.
- Managed a short-term investment portfolio in fixed deposits across multiple banks, optimizing returns within defined risk parameters.
- Supervised accounts personnel, providing coaching and quality oversight on daily financial operations.
Internal Auditor at St. Mary's Catholic General Hospital (2021-02 – 2022-06)
- Executed end-to-end audit cycles covering risk management, operational effectiveness, financial reliability, and regulatory compliance.
- Reviewed and evaluated accounting documentation, prior reports, and transaction data to surface control weaknesses and process gaps.
- Prepared and presented audit findings to the hospital's management board, with clear, prioritized action plans for remediation.
- Monitored cash flow by tracking bank balances and cash requirements, ensuring operational continuity.
Audit Associate at Kreston OUC, Chartered Accountants (2017-07 – 2020-01)
Key Clients Audited: Matrix Energy (2018/19) · Masters Energy (2019/20) · Terra Shipping (2019/20) · Integrated Shipping Services (2019/20)
- Audited companies in Oil & Gas, Telecommunications, and Shipping sectors; reviewed financial statements against IFRS and NGAAP standards.
- Participated in pre-acquisition due diligence for a client investing in the Oil & Gas sector, assessing financial and operational risk.
- Assisted with tax audit engagements and maintained client relationships at appropriate levels, reflecting well on the firm.
- Seconded to a shipping-sector client to reorganize their Chart of Accounts and address broader accounting needs.
- Provided on-the-job training and mentorship to junior staff, supporting team capability development.
