Oroniran Timothy Akinlabi, ACA Kubwa, Abuja, Nigeria | XXXX@XXXX.XXX, XXXX@XXXX.XXX | +(XXX) XXX-XXXX431, +(XXX) XXX-XXXX957 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Seasoned Chartered Accountant with 12 years of professional experience in driving organizational development and business growth by ensuring the effectiveness of financial management and due diligence. Skilled at supervising the preparation of financial reports and statements in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards. Monitored internal control and auditing processes for due diligence. Maintained and built healthy stakeholder relationship. Focused on delivering business goals and objectives. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Financial Accounting and Management Financial Analysis, Reporting, and Advisory Budgeting and Forecasting Internal Control and Auditing IFRS and GAAP Compliance Stakeholder Management Complex Problem-Solving Skills Emotional Intelligence Team Building and Leadership Interpersonal Communication Skills Computer Skills: Oracle Accounting, Sage, Tally, SAP, Microsoft Offices. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Station Accountant 2016 – Date International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, (IITA) Kano, Nigeria Processing advances and claims for payments and maintenance of cash advance register. Ensuring cost are correctly entered into template for advance retirements. Verifying and reviewing calculations and assigning accounting codes to them. Reviewing accounting records and ensuring compliance internal control in the station. Preparing imprest and reconciliation of all bank accounts and other accounts. Creating invoice and chargebacks statements for individuals and partner. Making monthly tax returns to relevant tax authorities. Supporting management in the preparation of yearly financial reports. Maintaining and updating of Asset Register in the Station. Supervised accounting staff and ensured their accomplishment of tasks Preparation of Donors’ Financial Reports. Key Achievements Established and monitored sound internal control in IITA Kano Station. Improved cash advance retirement and charge back process for the company. Correct and up to date asset register Improved Cost recovery which boost Kano station finances Finance and Administrative Officer/ Project Accountant (CIP Project) 2015 – 2016 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture,(IITA )Abuja, Nigeria Prepared monthly cash position and funding status control. Reconciled monthly bank transactions and monitored and analysed budget. Managed and controlled fixed assets and office insurance. Preparation of Donors’ Financial Reports. Analysed advance accounts, petty cash accounts, reimbursements, and payments. Filed accounting information duly supported by invoices and contracts. Computed tax and ensured recovery within stipulated time. Recorded transactions carried out by the office’s staff Facilitated staff meetings, workshops and conferences and provided logistics support. Assistant Accountant 2013 – 2015 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, (IITA) Ibadan, Nigeria Prepared budget for Bilateral and Window 3 projects and uploading same in the Oracle. Reviewed financial statement on restricted projects. Checked, processed and reported returns and justifications of funds granted to IITA collaborators/partners. Preparation of Donors’ Financial Reports Raised journals for adjustments on various accounts and loaded same on oracle interface. Responded to queries raised by budget officers on core restricted projects. Updated, reviewed and reconciled bill receivables from donors with the total grant income of restricted projects. Prepared overheads on non-core projects and overhead charges to Bilateral and Window 3 projects. Reviewed partners’ vouchers and documents viz a viz the agreed budget of the donors. Accountant 2011 – 2013 Snowflakes Nigeria Ltd, Lagos, Nigeria. Created monthly management accounts, updated, monitored and reconciled bank accounts. Produced reconciliations and periodic financial reports to the management. Managed debtors, creditors, cash flow, and payroll. Coordinated PAYE, WHT, and VAT computation and rendering processes. Supervised accounting staff and ensured their accomplishment of tasks. OTHER EXPERIENCE Finance /Credit Officer, Susu Microfinance Bank Ltd, Lagos 2008 – 2011 Subject Teacher (NYSC), Government Day Secondary School, Deba Gombe State 2005 – 2006 EDUCATION BSc in Accounting, Bayero University, Kano 2020 HND in Accounting, Osun State Polytechnic, Osun 2005 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION ACA, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria 2013 TRAINING Oracle Application and Usage, IITA Ibadan June 2017 Procurement and Inventory Management, IITA Ibadan July 2018 Peachtree Accounting Software Training, A.J. Silicon August 2012 2018 ICAN conference Abuja 2018 2019 ICAN Conference Abuja 2019 Application of Information Technology in Accounting, ICAN MCPE 2014
Oroniran Timothy Akinlabi, ACA Kubwa, Abuja, Nigeria | XXXX@XXXX.XXX, XXXX@XXXX.XXX | +(XXX) XXX-XXXX431, +(XXX) XXX-XXXX957 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Seasoned Chartered Accountant with 12 years of professional experience in driving organizational development and business growth by ensuring the effectiveness of financial management and due diligence. Skilled at supervising the preparation of financial reports and statements in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards. Monitored internal control and auditing processes for due diligence. Maintained and built healthy stakeholder relationship. Focused on delivering business goals and objectives. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Financial Accounting and Management Financial Analysis, Reporting, and Advisory Budgeting and Forecasting Internal Control and Auditing IFRS and GAAP Compliance Stakeholder Management Complex Problem-Solving Skills Emotional Intelligence Team Building and Leadership Interpersonal Communication Skills Computer Skills: Oracle Accounting, Sage, Tally, SAP, Microsoft Offices. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Station Accountant 2016 – Date International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, (IITA) Kano, Nigeria Processing advances and claims for payments and maintenance of cash advance register. Ensuring cost are correctly entered into template for advance retirements. Verifying and reviewing calculations and assigning accounting codes to them. Reviewing accounting records and ensuring compliance internal control in the station. Preparing imprest and reconciliation of all bank accounts and other accounts. Creating invoice and chargebacks statements for individuals and partner. Making monthly tax returns to relevant tax authorities. Supporting management in the preparation of yearly financial reports. Maintaining and updating of Asset Register in the Station. Supervised accounting staff and ensured their accomplishment of tasks Preparation of Donors’ Financial Reports. Key Achievements Established and monitored sound internal control in IITA Kano Station. Improved cash advance retirement and charge back process for the company. Correct and up to date asset register Improved Cost recovery which boost Kano station finances Finance and Administrative Officer/ Project Accountant (CIP Project) 2015 – 2016 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture,(IITA )Abuja, Nigeria Prepared monthly cash position and funding status control. Reconciled monthly bank transactions and monitored and analysed budget. Managed and controlled fixed assets and office insurance. Preparation of Donors’ Financial Reports. Analysed advance accounts, petty cash accounts, reimbursements, and payments. Filed accounting information duly supported by invoices and contracts. Computed tax and ensured recovery within stipulated time. Recorded transactions carried out by the office’s staff Facilitated staff meetings, workshops and conferences and provided logistics support. Assistant Accountant 2013 – 2015 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, (IITA) Ibadan, Nigeria Prepared budget for Bilateral and Window 3 projects and uploading same in the Oracle. Reviewed financial statement on restricted projects. Checked, processed and reported returns and justifications of funds granted to IITA collaborators/partners. Preparation of Donors’ Financial Reports Raised journals for adjustments on various accounts and loaded same on oracle interface. Responded to queries raised by budget officers on core restricted projects. Updated, reviewed and reconciled bill receivables from donors with the total grant income of restricted projects. Prepared overheads on non-core projects and overhead charges to Bilateral and Window 3 projects. Reviewed partners’ vouchers and documents viz a viz the agreed budget of the donors. Accountant 2011 – 2013 Snowflakes Nigeria Ltd, Lagos, Nigeria. Created monthly management accounts, updated, monitored and reconciled bank accounts. Produced reconciliations and periodic financial reports to the management. Managed debtors, creditors, cash flow, and payroll. Coordinated PAYE, WHT, and VAT computation and rendering processes. Supervised accounting staff and ensured their accomplishment of tasks. OTHER EXPERIENCE Finance /Credit Officer, Susu Microfinance Bank Ltd, Lagos 2008 – 2011 Subject Teacher (NYSC), Government Day Secondary School, Deba Gombe State 2005 – 2006 EDUCATION BSc in Accounting, Bayero University, Kano 2020 HND in Accounting, Osun State Polytechnic, Osun 2005 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION ACA, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria 2013 TRAINING Oracle Application and Usage, IITA Ibadan June 2017 Procurement and Inventory Management, IITA Ibadan July 2018 Peachtree Accounting Software Training, A.J. Silicon August 2012 2018 ICAN conference Abuja 2018 2019 ICAN Conference Abuja 2019 Application of Information Technology in Accounting, ICAN MCPE 2014