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Soibi Lawson-Jack

Swansea

Summary

Dedicated part-qualified Accountant (ACCA) with over 6 years of experience, specializing in financial analysis and various accounting practices. Possesses strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a proven track record of seamlessly adapting to new procedures. A disciplined organizer adept at efficiently managing multiple tasks under pressure, consistently delivering results within tight deadlines. Eager to leverage expertise and enthusiasm to make significant contributions within an organization.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Financial Accountant

Steve Daisy Ventures Limited
02.2020 - 09.2022
  • Conducted in-depth financial analysis and reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial reporting, resulting in 40% reduction in reconciliation time and minimized financial risks.
  • Implemented process improvements in vendor invoice reconciliation, leading to 20% reduction in payment discrepancies and 15% increase in on-time payments, enhancing financial efficiency and vendor relationships.
  • Assisted in preparing detailed investment reports and presentations, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
  • Collaborated closely with senior analysts in evaluating and selecting prospective investment opportunities, providing critical insights on market trends and financial models.
  • Participated actively in client meetings, contributing to managing and developing client relationships, enhancing client satisfaction and retention

Financial Accountant

Eyemasters Limited
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Prepared journal entries and reconciliations for monthly general ledger closing activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Established strategic partnerships with auditors for annual audits and maintained rigorous tax compliance standards, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Led a team of 4, achieving goals through planning and coaching for accurate monthly financial reports, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
  • Generated and presented monthly financial statements to senior management, improving decision-making processes and 25% increase in operational efficiency.

Accountant

House of Lunettes
, Nigeria
12.2017 - 05.2019
  • Conducted financial analysis and reconciled accounts, achieving 97% accuracy rate in monthly bank reconciliations while addressing internal variances and discrepancies, ensuring financial integrity.
  • Prepared comprehensive financial reports and statements, including monthly financial reports and presentations, facilitating informed decision-making processes for senior management, leading to more strategic investment strategies and improved financial outcomes.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in accounting systems and processes, contributing to operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Established collaborative relationships with auditors for thorough yearly audits and ensured compliance with tax regulations and enhancing organizational effectiveness.

Commercial Bank Customer Advisor

Polaris Bank
, Nigeria
08.2009 - 08.2012
  • Managed diverse customer inquiries efficiently, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities
  • Investigated and resolved customer queries, resulting in 25% decrease in support escalations, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined and audited customer data processing procedures, ensuring 100% accuracy and integrity, improving operational efficiency.
  • Produced detailed reports and communicated trends with senior customer advisory teams, contributing to informed decision-making processes.

Education

RQF level 7 - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

University of South Wales
United kingdom
09.2023 -

Master of Science - Accounting and Finance (Oil and Gas)

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Igbinedion University
Nigeria

Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Financial Reporting
  • Reconciliations
  • Investment Strategies
  • Client Relations
  • Compliance
  • Quantitative Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Data confidentiality protection
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Effective communication skills


Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

RQF level 7 - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

University of South Wales
09.2023 -

Financial Accountant

Steve Daisy Ventures Limited
02.2020 - 09.2022

Financial Accountant

Eyemasters Limited
07.2019 - 01.2020

Accountant

House of Lunettes
12.2017 - 05.2019

Commercial Bank Customer Advisor

Polaris Bank
08.2009 - 08.2012

Master of Science - Accounting and Finance (Oil and Gas)

Glasgow Caledonian University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Igbinedion University

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