ADEMOLA ADEBOWALE
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Head Start Programme Intern
HSBC
2023.08 - 2023.10
- Created client presentations ahead of strategic meetings and pitches; prepared credit papers; analyzing client information, supporting client strategic reviews and client planning
- Incorporated Environmental, Social and Governance considerations into our client solutions, ranging from sustainable supply chains to raising green bonds
- Insight into how relationship bankers and broader coverage teams across geographies work with product partners and other HSBC functions such as legal, credit, and risk.
Audit, Tax & Corporate Finance
Bright Network
2021.08 - 2021.09
- Internship Experience in Audit, Tax & Corporate Finance, over three days where I was able to soak up valuable information from professionals in current positions in top firms such as EY, Lloyds TSB, PwC, HSBC and BDO
- Insightful, useful process made up of many videos, followed by an interesting case study task, set in a work scenario.
Investment Banking & Asset Management Intern
Bright Network
2021.06 - 2021.07
- Conducted financial ratio analysis and utilized the discounted cash flow model to establish entity value
- Identified three possible acquisition targets with data points to calculate takeover premiums paid
- Systemically organized information using excel and informed the Managing Director over email.
Sales Associate
TK MAXX
2020.09 - 2021.01
- Assess customers’ needs and aid information on product features
- Suggest ways to improve sales (e.g
- Planning marketing activities, changing the store’s design)
- Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
- Team up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service.
Assistant Accountant
Metropolitan Sunday Football League
2020.07 - 2020.08
- Responsibility for recoding and controlling for club’s income and expenditures
- Communicate effectively, able to cut through and present financial data with succinct written commentary and analysis to non-financial managers
- Prepared tax returns and ensured on time payment of taxes
- Closely monitored income and outgoings, including rapid rectification of any discrepancies
- Preparing VAT returns and Assisting with month and closure including fixed assets register and prepayments.
Accountant Assistant
AIC Clothing Brand
2020.01 - 2020.06
- Liaised with various departments to confirm the accuracy of financial records
- Created and reviewed statutory and monthly management accounts
- Filed annual accounts and assessed tax returns
- Kept records of all transactions and entered them into xero
- Issuing invoices in respect of goods services provided.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Accounting and Finance
Middlesex University
London, UK 2021.09 - 2024.06
Level 3 Business Studies - undefined
Southwark College
London, UK 2019.01 - 2020.04
Level 2 Business Studies - undefined
Lewisham College
London, UK 2018.01 - 2019.04
Skills
- Spanish (Fluent)
- Italian (Intermediate)
- Portuguese (Advanced)
- Managing accruals and repayments
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Reconciling bank balances
- Assisting with cash flow and forecasting
- Answering purchase/sales ledger queries
Timeline
Head Start Programme Intern
HSBC
2023.08 - 2023.10
Certificate of Higher Education - Accounting and Finance
Middlesex University
2021.09 - 2024.06
Audit, Tax & Corporate Finance
Bright Network
2021.08 - 2021.09
Investment Banking & Asset Management Intern
Bright Network
2021.06 - 2021.07
Sales Associate
TK MAXX
2020.09 - 2021.01
Assistant Accountant
Metropolitan Sunday Football League
2020.07 - 2020.08
Accountant Assistant
AIC Clothing Brand
2020.01 - 2020.06
Level 3 Business Studies - undefined
Southwark College
2019.01 - 2020.04
Level 2 Business Studies - undefined
Lewisham College
2018.01 - 2019.04