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Ajayi Oluwafunmilayo

Birmingham,United Kingdom

Summary

A resourceful and multiple-skilled graduate of accounting, with over 4 years experience and exposure in accounting, financial analysis and reporting, account management, cash management, office logistics and report writing, who is highly numerate with a strong analytic mind and a practical understanding of how to apply accounting and business knowledge; seeking opportunities to learn, build relationships and proffer innovative solutions to business challenges. Discerning Auditor with over 4 years of expertise resolving high-level technical, audit issues. Runs smooth audits with diligent planning, time management and problem-solving abilities. ACA qualified.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work history

Audit Associate

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services
Lagos
01.2019 - 11.2021
  • Engagement team member on various audit engagements in the Financial Services Industry
  • Identifying risks and testing relevant controls to mitigate the identified risks
  • Testing the various balances in order to give reasonable assurance on the figures
  • Review of IFRS compliant financial statements
  • Review of board committee and board of director's minutes of meetings
  • Maintain current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards
  • Interpreted financial statements, account records and detailed numerical data to make accurate audit assessments.
  • Applied auditing expertise and industry knowledge to consistently complete quality audits on schedule.
  • Resolved high-level technical and audit issues impacting audit completion.

Audit Technician

KPMG Professional Services
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Understand client's accounting process and identify the controls embedded in the process, evaluate the design of such controls and test its operating effectiveness
  • Review client's accounting and internal control process, identify weakness and proffer recommendations to improve on the process
  • In-depth cross industry knowledge of financial operations and management of business particularly financial services industry
  • Review Tax balances, cash and cash equivalent, prepayments, other balance sheet accounts and profit or loss account
  • Review of client background check
  • Ensuring smooth operations by engagement team members
  • General administration.

Site Accountant

Genesis Cinemas, Lekki Lagos State
Palms
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Ensure proper, accurate, timely and relevant financial records are maintained
  • Ensure complete transaction processing on the Accounting software on a real time basis
  • Maintain adequate monitoring, filling and control over all source documents relating to site operations
  • Monitor and report the site's revenue receipts (daily sales analysis), cost of sales and expenses
  • Monitor and manage all cash receipts and carry out daily bank lodgement
  • Coordinate and monitor payroll issues
  • Monitor and ensure efficient inventory management for the site
  • Maintain and manage the fixed assets register for the site
  • Carry out reconciliation
  • Treasury management for the site.

Account officer/ Tutor

First Citizens College
10.2015 - 02.2017
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliation of accounts
  • Kept records of bank tellers for paid school fees
  • Tutored Senior Secondary School 3 on the subjects Principles of Account and Economics

Assistant Internal Auditor/Assistant Administrator

Orange 94.5 fm Akure
11.2015 - 09.2016
  • Raised memos
  • Posted receipts on excel
  • Recorded payment vouchers on excel
  • Recorded expense claims
  • Assisted the internal auditor in auditing the books of account.

Intern

Deloitte, AWD
Lagos
05.2012 - 07.2012
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Prepared bank reconciliation statement
  • Posted cheques and receipts
  • Ensured proper organization of office files and documents.

Assistant Accounting Officer

Citizens Nur/Pry School
06.2011 - 09.2011
  • Post into the ledger
  • Issued receipts for payments
  • Performed bank reconciliation.

Education

Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
2016

B.Sc - Accounting

Babcock University
Nigeria
2015

Diploma - Accounting

Babington Macaulay Junior
2009

West African School Certificate - undefined

University Of Lagos Akoka
2007

Skills

  • SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Ability to recognise, set priorities and meet resolute deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good understanding of IFRS and Accounting Standards
  • Open to challenges and receptive to new ideas
  • Proficiency in
  • Microsoft Office suite including Excel, Word, Power point
  • Analytic skills
  • Active collaboration
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work in a team and without supervision and respect the opinions of others
  • Possess ability to think analytically and choose best alternatives from a wide range of options
  • Analytical thinker
  • UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Audit reporting
  • Substantive testing
  • Financial statement auditing
  • Accounting and auditing standards

Certification

Deloitte Audit Quality Lab KPMG Basic Accounting Course Financial Market Basic Accounting Course KPMG Global Independence and Compliance Training

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Audit Associate

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services
01.2019 - 11.2021

Audit Technician

KPMG Professional Services
07.2017 - 12.2018

Site Accountant

Genesis Cinemas, Lekki Lagos State
03.2017 - 06.2017

Assistant Internal Auditor/Assistant Administrator

Orange 94.5 fm Akure
11.2015 - 09.2016

Account officer/ Tutor

First Citizens College
10.2015 - 02.2017

Intern

Deloitte, AWD
05.2012 - 07.2012

Assistant Accounting Officer

Citizens Nur/Pry School
06.2011 - 09.2011

Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria

B.Sc - Accounting

Babcock University

Diploma - Accounting

Babington Macaulay Junior

West African School Certificate - undefined

University Of Lagos Akoka
Ajayi Oluwafunmilayo