Jesse Mayokun Adefisan
Finance Implementation Consultant
Peterborough
Summary
Highly motivated Chartered Accountant (ACA) and seasoned ERP Consultant with over 8 years of expertise in SAP FI/CO and Sage Intacct. Proven track record in finance transformation, ERP implementation, and business optimization across diverse industries. Skilled in managing end-to-end financial modules, system configuration, and project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Strengths include business process mapping, SQL fundamentals, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration. Excel in stakeholder management, training, and support provision, leveraging cloud-based environments to drive operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and regulatory compliance. Deep knowledge of SAP and Sage Intacct, committed to helping clients achieve their objectives through strategic project management and exceptional client service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certifications
Work History
Finance Implementation Consultant
PWC
11.2023 - Current
- Achieved 100% client satisfaction by leading successfully SAP FI/CO and Sage Intacct implementations ensuring early Go-Live through meticulous project management and effective solution delivery.
- Managed project kick-off meetings, confirming project scope, roles, responsibilities, and reviewed implementation methodology and timelines
- Conducted in-depth business process analysis to align system functionality with client requirements, ensuring a seamless integration of SAP FI/CO with third-party finance tools and reporting platforms
- Developed and configured SAP FI modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable/Payable, and Asset Accounting, aligning with IFRS and GAAP standards
- Guided clients in completing master data workbooks, provided support for data extraction, and ensured accurate historical data migration
- Customising ERP systems to align with organizational needs and configuring financial modules based on business requirements
- Conducts training sessions for end-users on new financial systems, offers post-implementation support and troubleshooting
- Additionally, performs financial analysis using implemented systems and utilises financial modelling for decision-making and reporting
- Played a key role in pre-sales activities, responding to RFPs and RFQs, and developing proposals for prospective clients
- Leading professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services
Finance Implementation Consultant
Aide Associates Limited
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Delivered successful data migrations and system integrations, supporting seamless transitions to new finance systems
- Played a pivotal role in implementing and configuring SAP FI/CO for clients tailoring SAP functionality to meet specific regulatory and compliance needs
- Managed data migration and cleanup processes, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data during system transitions
- Conducted reconciliations of financial records, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to ensure data accuracy
- Conducted fit-gap analysis and collaborated with cross-functional teams to bridge gaps between business processes and SAP capabilities, enhancing operational efficiency
- Supported month-end and year-end closing activities, configured SAP Financial Closing Cockpit, and implemented cost allocation methods to enhance reporting accuracy
- Consulting firm specializing in finance and ERP solutions
Functional Consultant
PWC
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Successfully trained over 50 end-users on SAP FI/CO functionalities, contributing to a smooth post-implementation transition
- Orchestrated end-to-end finance transformation initiatives, aligning systems, processes, and reporting structures to strategic business objectives
- Implemented streamlined financial procedures and controls, enhancing efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS)
- Conducted fit-gap analysis and collaborated with cross-functional teams to bridge gaps between business processes and SAP capabilities, enhancing operational efficiency
- Supported month-end and year-end closing activities, configured SAP Financial Closing Cockpit, and implemented cost allocation methods to enhance reporting accuracy
- Leading professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services
Management Accountant
Cititrust Asset Management Limited
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Produced timely and accurate financial statements for comprehensive representation of Asset Management's financial position
- Coordinated the analysis of financial and non-financial data, aiding executive management in informed decision-making
- Ensured timely generation of statutory and regulatory financial reports, safeguarding the company's compliance and interests
- Led the preparation and monitoring of Asset Management's budgeting processes, addressing budgetary variances effectively
- Executed month-end processes, including financial forecasting, general ledger account reviews, and reporting to senior management
- Asset management firm providing investment solutions
System Accountant
Asset Resource Management Limited
09.2018 - 10.2020
- Enhanced system functionality to optimize financial reporting, data accuracy, and user efficiency
- Provided training and technical support to finance staff, enhancing their proficiency and maximising system utilisation
- Ensured financial systems and processes complied with statutory and regulatory requirements, including GAAP and IFRS standards
- Provided first-level support during the go-live phase and conducted training sessions for end-users on basic SAP FI/CO functionalities
- Company specializing in asset management and financial services
Education
BSc - Management & Accounting
Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2011 - 01.2014
OND - Accounting
Federal Polytechnic Ado -Ekiti
01.2006 - 01.2008
Skills
SAP FI/CO Modules
Financial Accounting
Controlling
Asset Accounting
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Cost Center Accounting
Profit Center Accounting
Internal Orders
Product Costing
ERP Implementation
Requirements gathering
Solution design
System configuration
Testing
Go-live support
Financial Analysis & Reporting
Financial statement preparation
Budget management
Variance analysis
Cost analysis
Business Process Optimization
Process mapping
Gap analysis
Implementation of automated financial processes
Data Migration & Integration
Legacy data migration
Integration with third-party applications
Financial Modelling
Advanced Excel
Project Management
Project scoping
Timeline and milestone management
Client communication
Post-go-live support
Client relationship management
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Leadership
Training and end-user support
Tools
Microsoft office
SQL
Tableau
Power BI
Ms Project
Jira
Confluence
Visio
Miro
AI Tools
SQL
Tableau
Software implementation
Training procedure implementation
ERP implementation
Training delivery
User acceptance testing
Business analysis
Data migration
CRM implementation
Resource planning
Stakeholder management
Implementation management
Online training services
User documentation development
Customer support
Client training
Telephone and email etiquette
Project management
Project planning
Issue resolution
Project scope assessment
Reporting and documentation
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving abilities
Data management
Analytical skills
Professionalism
Requirements analysis
Websites
Certification
Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel, CFI
Certifications
2024 Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel (CFI)
2024 AI for Excel Formulas (CFI)
2024 Workflow Best Practice for Analysts (CFI)
2024 FP&A Professional Dashboard Visualisation & Analysis (CFI)
2023 Power Query Fundamentals (CFI)
2023 Certified Sage Intacct Implementation Specialist
2022 Agile Development Practices (Linkedln)
2022 Agile Foundations (Linkedln)
2022 Agile Requirements Foundations (Linkedln)
2017 Institute of Chartered Accountant (ACA)
2010 Accounting Technician Scheme (AAT)
Timeline
Workflow Best Practice for Analysts, CFI
08-2024
FP&A Professional Dashboard Visualisation & Analysis, CFI
08-2024
Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel, CFI
07-2024
AI for Excel Formulas, CFI
07-2024
Power Query Fundamentals, CFI
07-2024
Certified Sage Intacct Implementation Specialist, CFI
01-2024
Finance Implementation Consultant
PWC
11.2023 - Current
Agile Foundations, LinkedIn
12-2022
Agile Requirements Foundations, LinkedIn
12-2022
Agile Development Practices, LinkedIn
08-2022
Finance Implementation Consultant
Aide Associates Limited
03.2022 - 10.2023
Functional Consultant
PWC
07.2021 - 02.2022
Management Accountant
Cititrust Asset Management Limited
11.2020 - 07.2021
System Accountant
Asset Resource Management Limited
09.2018 - 10.2020
Institute of Chartered Accountant (ACA)
11-2017
BSc - Management & Accounting
Obafemi Awolowo University
01.2011 - 01.2014
Accounting Technician Scheme (AAT)
03-2010
OND - Accounting
Federal Polytechnic Ado -Ekiti
01.2006 - 01.2008
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