Abiola Femi Adekoya

• Supervised the invisible trade team
• Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
• Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
• Authorized MT103 on SWIFT for invisible trade transactions and FX outflows
• Authorized MT199 on SWIFT for amendments and recall messages
• Authorized, as a first-level authorizer, issuance of e-CCI

Reporting: Regulatory Reports

• Rendered daily and monthly EFASS (CBN regulatory report) to CBN
• Rendered daily and monthly SCH IX (CBN regulatory report) to CBN

Internal Reports:

• Rendered outflow and inflow reports daily to the Unit Head.
• Rendered report of correspondent bank transactions
• Generated transaction analysis weekly

CAPITAL IMPORTATION OFFICER

• Issued Electronic Certificate of Capital Importation (e-CCI) to customers in favour of their investor
• Liaised with Relationship Teams regarding the issuance of CCI
• Responded to the Central Bank's (CBN) inquiry on CCI issues
• Ensured proper implementation and improvement of the new e-CCI portal
• Render daily and monthly CCI returns to the Central Bank of Nigeria
• Worked closely with the CBN e-CCI steering committee

FX INFLOW PROCESSOR:

• Investigated and responded to enquiries relating to inflows deemed fraudulent and credit confirmations, via SWIFT, from foreign and local banks.
• Processed telegraphic inflow transactions (MT 103) received by the bank and credited customers' accounts accordingly.
• Identified problematic inflows and followed up with relationship teams to resolve issues.
• Followed up with responsible lines of business for appropriate feedback on RFIs and KYC reviews.
• Generated daily a schedule of problematic inflow for monitoring of over-aged inflows.
• Reclassified Nostro ledgers based on inflows received
• Processed FX inflow conversion.

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT OFFICER:

• Reviewed FX outflow processor's batch to ensure transactions were treated in line with the customer's instruction and to guard against income loss for the bank.

FX OUTFLOW PROCESSOR

• Reviewed customers' FX orders to ensure compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria's Foreign Exchange Manual.
• Initiated MT103 messages on the SWIFT platform for processing FX transactions by order of the Bank's customers.

• Worked closely with the Head of the Accounting department
• Assisted internal and external auditors by liaising with and providing required information for annual audit and ad hoc audits.
• Documented sales using the Peachtree software, customer interactions and concerns to generate updates for senior management.
• Prepared monthly reports and account reconciliations.
• Managed, mentored and assigned tasks to interns.
• Promptly processed manual payments, ensuring correct approvals by relevant managers to minimise delays.
• Supported department productivity by inducting and training new staff members according to best practices.

Inventory Officer (January to December 2013)

• Managed and reconciled stock inventory
• Prepared stock release orders
• Generated daily stock report
• Generated weekly and monthly sales report

Trade Services: Documentation Officer (January to December 2012)

• Worked closely with the Head of Documentation, Shipping and Trade services
• Documented shipping documents
• Processed documentation for cargo claims arbitration

Logistics Assistant (August to December 2011)

• Worked closely with Head of Logistics
• Tracked trucks during and after vessel dispatch operations
• Accounted for waybills in preparation of transporters' account