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BUKOLA EBENEZER SODEINDE

Gainsborough,United Kingdom

Summary

Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Finance Assistant

HoneyComb Care Ltd Lincolnshire United Kingdom
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
03.2023 - Current
  • Prepared bi-weekly invoices, promptly sending out bills for customers.
  • Interacted and built collaborative relationships with marketing, sales and operations staff.
  • Evaluated office processes and suggested efficiency improvements that reduced expenditures.
  • Reconciled all company accounts, including credit cards and expenses.
  • Compiled various reports relating to budgets, expenses and payroll for review.
  • Prepared bank deposits, checking and correcting any errors.
  • Attending to any Invoice or Wage Query’s.

Assistant Manager-Finance Planning and Analysis

Wings Group -Euro-mega Atlantic Nigeria Limited
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for managing all aspects of monthly/annual financial reporting included preparation, review and distribution of internal and external financial reports and statement.
  • Was in charge of accounts payable/receivable, corporate tax, cash flow, forecasts and budgets and managing the asset register, ensured proper treatment according to company’s policies.
  • Prepared presentations for the directors highlighting the Agency’s financial activities, reporting changes, and relevant analysis.
  • Enhanced and recommended improved internal controls for accounting and financial reporting.
  • Enhanced and recommended improved internal controls for accounting and financial reporting.
  • Conducted reports and reported findings to head of finance supported him for any tasks as required.
  • Pro-actively participated in the team meetings, developed and implemented new policies and procedures to simplify financial processing and cut unnecessary cost.
  • Performed other task as assigned by management

Senior Supervisor- General Ledger Accountant

Wings Group -Euro-mega Atlantic Nigeria Limited
Ikeja,Lagos, Nigeria
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Oversaw all aspect of account on daily basis in compliance with the police and procedures; and execute payments, and monitored the account.
  • Performed managed various daily accounting operation, ensuring all policies and procedures were always fully followed.
  • Participate weekly manager meetings with managers, providing feedback, and worked on developing and executing new idea.
  • Reviewed and analysis invoice and other financial documents, performed monthly bank reconciliation with 100% accuracy and performed business transaction
  • Analysed monthly balance sheet accounts for corporate reporting.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Prepared VAT, WHT and income tax.
  • Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Collaborate with other colleagues on the creation of new financial models and improvement of exiting one in order to maximum revenue and profit
  • Analysed monthly reporting to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
  • Updated journal entries, prepayment accounts on accrual basis with Use of Systems, Applications and Products (SAP).


Supervisor- General Ledger Accountant

Wings Group -Euro-mega Atlantic Nigeria Limited
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
01.2015 - 06.2018
  • Led a team of 10 of account payable/receivable ensuring that the best practices were performed and policies and procedure followed regarding supplier and vendor transactions
  • Created periodic reports comparing budgeted costs to actual costs.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger, including chart of accounts.
  • Updated journal entries, prepayment accounts on accrual basis with Use of Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)..
  • Analysed monthly reporting to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
  • Collaborate with other colleagues on the creation of new financial models and improvement of exiting one in order to maximum revenue and profit.
  • Analysed monthly balance sheet accounts for corporate reporting and prepared schedule for all balances in account.
  • Reviewed and analysis invoice and other financial documents, performed monthly bank reconciliation with 100% accuracy and performed business transaction.
  • Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Participate weekly manager meetings with managers, providing feedback, and worked on developing and executing new idea.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.


Bank Teller

Zenith Bank PLC
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2007 - 12.2014
  • Oversaw all transactional services, including bank deposits, monetary withdrawals and cash movement within the region.
  • Consistently met service quality targets by maintaining in-depth knowledge of bank products, services and best practices.
  • Promoted products or services to each customer to consistently achieve sales targets.


Support Worker

Citadel Foundation
Ogun , Nigeria
10.2005 - 09.2008
  • Prepared healthy, appropriate meals, providing additional mealtime planning, feeding and support as required.
  • Helped individuals with activities of daily living while consistently
  • Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on the latest care practices, attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Optimized patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimized patient care.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in varying elevations and obstacles.

NYSC Member

Government Secondary School Gid-Gid,
Plateau, Nigeria
09.2004 - 09.2005
  • Taught principle of accounting and economics.
  • Offered after-school tutoring to help struggling student.

Internship

First Bank PLC
Lagos, Nigeria
03.2001 - 02.2002
  • Receipt of lodgment ,accepting and payment of instrument.
  • Sourcing for individual and corporate customers
  • Cash counting, confirmation and rapping

Account Clark

Joes Nigeria Enterprise
Ogun, Nigeria
07.1996 - 07.1998
  • Prepared payment for goods and services supply and staff payroll
  • Prepared bank reconciliation statement and cash and bank account and also maintaining petty cash book


Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Joseph Ayo Babalola university Ikeji-Arakeji,
Osun Nigeria
04.2001 -

Higher National Diploma - Accountacy

Osun-State college of Technology, Esa-Oke
Osun Nigeria
04.2001 -

GCSEs -

Egbodo College Ilaro
Ogun Nigeria
04.2001 -

Skills

  • SAP
  • SAP expertise
  • ERP software
  • Xero proficient
  • Microsoft Packages (MS Word, MS Excel, and Power Point)
  • Monthly finance reporting
  • Financial record keeping
  • Financial auditing
  • Inventory tracking
  • Data analysis
  • Sales data analysis
  • Invoicing procedures
  • Coaching and training
  • Invoicing and collections
  • Financial management
  • Accounts receivable
  • Payroll operations
  • AR/AP expertise
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Closing processes
  • Financial statements expertise
  • General ledger accounting expertise
  • Financial reporting
  • Month-end reports
  • Month-end financial reporting
  • Cash handling
  • Cash Flow analysis
  • Corporate tax preparation
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Accounts payable
  • Account reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Budget analysis

Languages

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Native

Certification


  • ACA - Associate of Chartered Accountants

SEMINARS AND TRAINNINGS ATTENDED

  • Diploma in IFRS training: Twelve Weekend Intensive Training Organized by Xero Cube Professional Concept, Lagos. [December 2019]
  • Cash Flow Statement-Preparation and Analysis: Two- days Intensive Training Organized by Data Migrate Ltd, Lagos [November 2018]
  • Financial Modeling: Three- days Intensive Training Organized by Data Migrate Ltd, Lagos [June 2017]
  • International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS] Comprehensive 2: Three days Intensive Training Organized by A.J. Silicon, Lagos [October 2016]
  • International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS] Comprehensive 1: Three days Intensive Training Organized by A.J. Silicon, Lagos [October 2016]
  • Advance Microsoft Excel: Five days Intensive Training Organized by A.J. Silicon, Lagos [October 2014]
  • Technology Competence Initiative [TCI] Module 2-Use of Accounting Packages: One day Intensive Training Organized by A.J. Silicon, Lagos [October 2014]
  • Technology Competence Initiative [TCI] Module 1- Computer Fundamentals: Two days Intensive Training Organized by A.J. Silicon, Lagos [September 2014]
  • The Customer Service Course: One day Intensive Training Organized by Investors Edgeway Limited Lagos [September 2009]

Timeline

Finance Assistant

HoneyComb Care Ltd Lincolnshire United Kingdom
03.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager-Finance Planning and Analysis

Wings Group -Euro-mega Atlantic Nigeria Limited
01.2020 - 02.2023

Senior Supervisor- General Ledger Accountant

Wings Group -Euro-mega Atlantic Nigeria Limited
07.2018 - 12.2019

Supervisor- General Ledger Accountant

Wings Group -Euro-mega Atlantic Nigeria Limited
01.2015 - 06.2018

Bank Teller

Zenith Bank PLC
10.2007 - 12.2014

Support Worker

Citadel Foundation
10.2005 - 09.2008

NYSC Member

Government Secondary School Gid-Gid,
09.2004 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Joseph Ayo Babalola university Ikeji-Arakeji,
04.2001 -

Higher National Diploma - Accountacy

Osun-State college of Technology, Esa-Oke
04.2001 -

GCSEs -

Egbodo College Ilaro
04.2001 -

Internship

First Bank PLC
03.2001 - 02.2002

Account Clark

Joes Nigeria Enterprise
07.1996 - 07.1998
BUKOLA EBENEZER SODEINDE