Oyinkansola Popoola
London
Summary
Ambitious and detail-oriented Accounting and Finance graduate (First Class, University of East London) with solid academic knowledge and hands-on experience in financial analysis, reporting, and budgeting. Proven ability to apply financial principles through real-world projects and extracurricular leadership roles. Highly proficient in financial software including Sage, Xero, and Excel, with strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic finance team and deliver value in financial reporting, analysis, and business decision support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Accounts assistant
Sprintcue Ltd
London
09.2024 - Current
- Supported the Finance Manager with month-end close tasks, including journal postings, reconciliation of digital revenue streams, and variance analysis across project budgets.
- Took ownership of the accounts inbox, triaging queries from vendors and internal stakeholders, and resolving payment-related issues in a timely, professional manner.
- Regularly produced aged payables and receivables reports, assisting with credit control follow-ups and improving supplier relationship management.
Accounts assistant
Alluremart
London
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in preparing monthly management accounts by posting journals, accruals, and prepayments directly through Sage, supporting efficient month-end close.
- Helped streamline invoicing workflows using Xero automation tools, reducing manual input errors and accelerating invoice processing time by 30%
- Trained new interns on basic finance procedures, promoting team efficiency and consistent workflow.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance with Foundation Programme
University of East London
London 09.2021 - 06.2025
Skills
- Sage Business Accounting
- Xero
- PowerPoint Google Workspace
- Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP)
- Financial Modelling
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Financial Analysis
- Organisational Skills Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Communication &Team Collaboration
Extra-curricular activities
- Conducted comprehensive financial ratio analysis of Tesco PLC, comparing performance against industry benchmarks.
- Prepared a detailed financial analysis report with investment recommendations based on liquidity, profitability, solvency, and operational efficiency.
Certification
- Xero Accounting Software (2025)
- Sage Business Cloud Accounting Software (2024)
- Excel Essential Training (2023)
- Barclays Advance Programme (2023)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Accounts assistant
Sprintcue Ltd
09.2024 - Current
Accounts assistant
Alluremart
01.2024 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance with Foundation Programme
University of East London
09.2021 - 06.2025
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