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Abosede Rebecca Olatunbosun

Derby

Summary

Detail-oriented and analytical Compliance Officer with a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance, combining strong academic grounding with practical experience in payroll operations and financial record management. Proven ability to interpret financial data, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, and resolve compliance-related issues with accuracy and integrity. Skilled in investigative analysis, ethical decision-making, and maintaining confidentiality across sensitive financial processes. Known for clear communication and a proactive approach to identifying risks, supporting regulatory standards, and enhancing operational transparency in dynamic, team-oriented environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4039
4039
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Compliance officer

HMRC
Nottingham
03.2025 - Current

* Conducted thorough reviews of tax returns, financial records, and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with UK tax legislation.

* Investigated suspected non-compliance through evidence gathering and data analysis, identifying discrepancies and recommending appropriate actions.

* Engaged with taxpayers and their representatives to resolve disputes lawfully and in line with HMRC's Compliance Professional Standards.

* Produced detailed investigative reports and maintained accurate case files in accordance with organisational protocols.

* Collaborated with internal teams to ensure consistent enforcement of regulatory standards and supported cross-functional compliance initiatives.

* Contributed to safeguarding the integrity of the UK tax system by ensuring accurate revenue collection and supporting public sector funding.

Customer Support Specialist

Polaris Bank Limited
03.2017 - 02.2023
  • Building great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone), understanding their needs and providing advice and solutions to deliver the best experience possible.
  • Problem prevention and continuous improvement of the customer service operation.
  • Streamlined the customer wait time process and increased customer satisfaction scores by 25% over six months.
  • Responding to customer queries, concerns, complaints and escalated complex issues promptly.
  • Handled customer inquiries via phone, email, and live chat in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Processing account openings, closures, and updates according to bank policies and procedures.
  • Supporting customers with online banking, mobile banking, and other digital banking platforms.

Payroll Assistant

Royal Continental Suite & Apartments Hotel
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Proficient in using automated payroll systems to process payrolls accurately and efficiently.
  • Skilled in auditing and reconciling payroll data to ensure accuracy.
  • Gather and examine time sheets to ensure their validity.
  • Adherence to all prescribed ethical guidelines, including confidentiality.
  • Skilled at processing new hires, contract amendments, absences and contract terminations.
  • Experienced at generating payroll reports and providing information to management.
  • Experienced at calculating and processing employee payroll deductions and taking necessary action to resolve any discrepancies.
  • Skilled at meeting tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks, and adapting to changing deadlines and requirements.
  • Internship

Education

Masters - Accounting and Finance

University of Derby
Derby

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Fountain University

National Diploma - Accounting

Federal Polytechnic Ede

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk identification
  • Data Analysis
  • Attention to detail
  • Confidentiality & Data protection
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication & Interpersonal skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Time management

Certification

Payroll: Sage 50, Pension, Tax Accounting and Finance Administration (CPD Accredited)

Reference

Available upon request

Timeline

Compliance officer

HMRC
03.2025 - Current

Payroll Assistant

Royal Continental Suite & Apartments Hotel
11.2021 - 11.2022

Customer Support Specialist

Polaris Bank Limited
03.2017 - 02.2023

Masters - Accounting and Finance

University of Derby

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Fountain University

National Diploma - Accounting

Federal Polytechnic Ede
Abosede Rebecca Olatunbosun