Oyedepo Benjamin

Detail-oriented and results-driven Accountant, with over 6 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, general ledger management, budgeting, payroll processing, and tax compliance within the Nigerian financial and public-sector landscape. Holds a B.Sc. in Accounting (Kaduna State University) and an HND in Accounting (Kaduna Polytechnic). Demonstrates proven ability to manage high-volume financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and deliver timely period-end reports.

Adept in accounting software (IPPIS, Microsoft Office Excel, Office Suite), internal audit support, and process improvement. Committed to upholding financial integrity and contributing to Hugo Organization's mission of operational excellence.

Accountant at Premium Care Diagnostic Labs Limited (2022-01 – Present)

• Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy of all financial records and compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepared and presented monthly and quarterly financial statements, enabling data-driven decision-making by senior management.
• Processed and verified financial transactions, reducing discrepancies and improving bookkeeping accuracy by implementing systematic record-keeping protocols.
• Collaborated with the Director of Finance & Admin to streamline accounts payable/receivable workflows, cutting processing time by 20%.
• Executed standard bookkeeping tasks including journal entries, bank reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring.

Clerical Staff (Finance Dept.) – NYSC at Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) (2021-01 – 2022-12)

• Processed and verified payroll transactions for staff and cadets, ensuring accurate and timely salary disbursement via the IPPIS platform.
• Uploaded and reconciled financial transaction data on the IPPIS system prior to CBN approval, maintaining zero-error submission rates.
• Assisted in compiling and preparing Internal Audit Reports, supporting financial transparency and regulatory compliance.
• Maintained comprehensive staff and cadet financial records database, ensuring data integrity and security.
• Coordinated administrative financial workflows including filing, correspondence, and document management for the Finance Department.

Business Center Manager at Samrada Business Centre (2016-01 – 2019-12)

• Directed financial operations including cash management, payment authorization, and financial record-keeping for the business center.
• Developed and implemented financial strategies aligned with organizational goals, contributing to sustained business growth.
• Monitored and tracked company finances, making critical budgetary decisions to optimize resource allocation.
• Supervised daily operations, managed vendor relationships, and ensured adequate procurement of supplies and equipment.

Cashier at Lafia'a Store (2015-01 – 2016-12)

• Managed daily cash handling, payment processing, and financial record-keeping, ensuring full accountability of store revenues.
• Prepared payment authorizations and maintained organized transaction logs, supporting end-of-period financial reconciliation.

Voluntary Finance & Admin Officer at Royal Impact Health Care Society (2015-01 – 2015-12)

• Assisted in procurement of project supplies, budget tracking, and logistics management for NGO programs.
• Organized meetings, workshops, and events with full documentation and financial reporting to program coordinators.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Accounting – Kaduna State University (2021-01 – 2024-12)

Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting – Kaduna Polytechnic (2017-01 – 2019-12)

National Diploma (ND) in Accountancy – Kaduna Polytechnic (2012-01 – 2015-12)