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Onyinyechukwu Sophia Okonjo
Finance Analyst
London
Summary
I am an experienced financial analyst with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Economics. My expertise encompasses financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis. Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office, I possess a deep understanding of tax regulations. My commitment to compliance is evident through rigorous quality checking and auditing. With a collaborative nature and a sharp eye for risk and opportunity, I enhance any finance team. I excel in optimizing operational processes to align with business goals. Prepared to contribute my wealth of knowledge and experience to the finance department.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
FINANCE ANALYST
BANK OF INDUSTRY LTD
01.2020 - 01.2021
- I analyzed data and helped with tax inquiries in my previous role
- Preparation of report responses to various tax audits regarding federal and state tax issues
- Preparation and presentation of financial reports to management and other stakeholders to communicate financial performance and business insights
- Providing analysis and identification of discrepancies in tax reports and transaction data through proficiency in Excel and graphical software
- Built strong partnerships through communicating with various departments including
- Operations, and Accounting to efficiently complete client taxing process promptly
- Adopted communicative approaches to liaise with tax operations as well as internal and external stakeholders to obtain appropriately valid documentation as well as develop a strong relationship with Relations managers
- Responded to specific requests from the CFO by Coordinating the agenda of appointments with cross-functional teams and external clients
- Processed and delivered tax returns and related paperwork to appropriate tax authorities
- Monitored Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and provided analysis of financial and operational performance to identify areas of improvement.
INTERN
CHUSOMMY DIAGNOSTIC LAB
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Responded to requests for immediate office support, such as data searches, office memo drafts or reference retrievals
- Performed clerical office functions, scheduling meetings and appointments
- Took notes and minutes in meetings
- Writing and issuing emails to teams and departments on behalf of teams or senior staff.
Education
Master of Science - Economics
University of Kent
United Kingdom 05.2021 - 05.2022
BSc (Hons) - Economics
Babcock University
09.2015 - 05.2015
Regina Pacis College WASSCE
01.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
Problem solvingTeamworkNon-verbal awarenessInterpersonal skillsPresentationEthicalOrganizationTime managementAdaptabilityResearchingData & Financial AnalysisStakeholder EngagementInvestment AnalysisFacilitationData Mapping & ModellingCritical ThinkingStrong mathematical skillsAttention to detailBusiness AcumenBudgeting and forecastingContinuous LearningMS Office, Webex, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams, STATA, SPSS and E-views
Presentation skills
Data Collection & Research
SPSS/STATA/SAS software
Forecasting trends
Accomplishments
- I had the opportunity to participate in the IBM Consulting Career Insight even and learnt how to use IBM skillsbuild, which I consider a noteworthy achievement
- MSc Dissertation: 10,000 word the benefit of organic food on human health
- I was the student representative for the Economics master's degree Taught class
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of Datathon MM&A Case study project Using Python Programming Software
Affiliations
Member of cycling class at Everlast Fitness.
Volleyball and Badmington : Member of volley ball Association in Lagos.
Software
Python
Interests
Cycling
Listening to business podcasts and reading economic journals
Playing volleyball and Badminton
Travelling , Dancing
Traveling:
• I have taken recent trips to United States of America, Canada, Parts of West-Africa and North Africa . Travel has provided me with an international perspective on different economies and has helped me better understand a range of cultures.
Cycling:
• Member of cycling class at Everlast Fitness.
Timeline
Master of Science - Economics
University of Kent
05.2021 - 05.2022
FINANCE ANALYST
BANK OF INDUSTRY LTD
01.2020 - 01.2021
INTERN
CHUSOMMY DIAGNOSTIC LAB
05.2016 - 09.2016
BSc (Hons) - Economics
Babcock University
09.2015 - 05.2015
Regina Pacis College WASSCE
01.2008 - 05.2012