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Priscilla Durotoye

Londo

Summary

Detail-oriented and analytical finance professional with hands-on experience in financial reporting, variance analysis, risk management, and compliance. Proven track record of improving accounting processes, enhancing internal controls, and supporting month-end close activities in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings. Adept at working with cross-functional teams, leveraging advanced Excel skills, and utilizing accounting software to deliver accurate and timely financial data. Currently pursuing ACCA certification with a strong commitment to continuous professional development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Management Accountant (Self-Employed)

Homes by DGC
London
03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Manage end-to-end accounting for a serviced accommodation business, including general ledger, bank reconciliations, VAT filings, and financial reporting.
  • Monitor and optimise cash flow, develop budgets, and track KPIs to support business growth and financial planning.
  • Ensure full compliance with UK accounting standards, including VAT and corporate tax filing regulations.
  • Implemented cost control measures and automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce overheads.
  • Conducted regular variance analyses to identify potential areas of concern.
  • Created a macro-enabled Excel dashboard for real-time cash flow tracking, integrating actual vs forecast comparisons and alerting for variances.

Finance Officer

Resolute Services Limited
07.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supported month-end close by preparing P&L reports and balance sheet reconciliations with 100% on-time delivery.
  • Collaborated with auditors to implement internal controls, reducing fraud risk and improving audit outcomes.
  • Reduced payment errors by 25% through improved financial workflows using ClickUp.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to cut operational expenses by £25K annually.
  • Processed monthly payroll for 90+ employees in full compliance with UK and HMRC standards.
  • Developed financial plans with 95% forecast accuracy using
    advanced Excel tools.


Assistant Accountant (Contract)

iM Global Partners
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced month-end accuracy with 98% precision in updated cash flow forecasting.
  • Led variance analysis of interest rates, saving 12% in expenses via strategic refinancing.
  • Automated invoice payments, reducing processing time by 60% and increasing efficiency.
  • Maintained expense trackers for 220 staff and reconciled 72 bank accounts monthly with 100% accuracy.
  • Ensured timely and accurate inter-company reconciliations across multiple entities.

Finance and Distribution Intern

AXA XL
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Designed Power BI dashboards improving forecast accuracy by 5%.
  • Reviewed policies for FCA compliance and broker agreement integrity.
  • Contributed to budget planning and impact analysis of aviation policy changes.

Finance Administrative Officer (Contract)

London Borough of Havering
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Processed £100K+ in school meal scheme payments with 100% accuracy and policy compliance.
  • Provided financial oversight of procurement spend and flagged contract risks.
  • Acted as liaison for senior stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution.

Finance Officer

Central Bank of Nigeria
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Co-led budget preparation and implemented a tracking system, increasing reporting efficiency by 30%.
  • Delivered monthly performance reports with actionable insights for leadership.
  • Supervised interns on interbank settlements using NIBSS, ensuring timeliness and accuracy.

Education

MSc - International Finance and Economics

Bournemouth University
01.2020 - 01.2022

BSc (Hons) - Economics

Bowen University
09.2013 - 09.2017

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & Month-End Close
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliations
  • End-to-End Accounting for Property Management
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Journal Entries & Variance Analysis
  • Payroll & Tax Compliance (HMRC, CIS)
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced Functions, VBA, Macros)
  • Accounting Software (QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, Yooz, Freeagent)
  • Stakeholder & Audit Liaison
  • Process Improvement & Automation

Timeline

Management Accountant (Self-Employed)

Homes by DGC
03.2024 - 05.2025

Finance Officer

Resolute Services Limited
07.2023 - 05.2025

Assistant Accountant (Contract)

iM Global Partners
10.2022 - 06.2023

Finance and Distribution Intern

AXA XL
06.2022 - 08.2022

Finance Administrative Officer (Contract)

London Borough of Havering
09.2021 - 06.2022

MSc - International Finance and Economics

Bournemouth University
01.2020 - 01.2022

Finance Officer

Central Bank of Nigeria
01.2018 - 12.2019

BSc (Hons) - Economics

Bowen University
09.2013 - 09.2017
Priscilla Durotoye