Providing strategic support to clients across various sectors to optimise financial operations and reporting, and ensure regulatory compliance. The responsibilities include:• Supporting clients in establishing their legal presence by formalising registrations with Companies House using the Free Agent, Smart Formations, and Gov UK platforms. • Leading the implementation of tailored accounting solutions and training, streamlining reporting processes, and improving efficiency.• Managing tax compliance and company account filing using applications like BTCSoftware and TaxCalc, achieving a 100% success rate in avoiding fines and penalties.• Conducting comprehensive feasibility studies and risk assessments on client projects, increasing project approval rates.• Delivering strategic business insights through advanced financial reporting, enabling data-driven decision-making and improved business performance.• Overseeing payroll administration, ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing for clients.

• Collaborated with team members to deliver personalised daily support, ensuring 100% of service users' unique needs and preferences were consistently met. • Planned and implemented tailored social engagement and physical activity programmes, resulting in a reduction in recorded incidents.• Actively engaged in streamlining the documentation process for individual records and activities, achieving improved accuracy and timeliness in information retrieval, and ensuring the delivery of comprehensive care, support, and related services.• Built strong relationships with stakeholders and colleagues, fostering collaboration and efficiency through effective communication and proactive problem-solving.

• Led the operations of the Investment and Endowment Section, ensuring seamless coordination and strategic management of university assets.• Recovered N´m in unclaimed dividends by actively engaging with stockbrokers, registrars, and CEOs, resulting in a 2,207% increase in dividend income in 2019 and an average 280% annual increase in subsequent years.• Conducted a global asset recovery initiative that identified and reclaimed N´m in stocks, increasing financial assets by 30% and boosting accumulated funds by 10% within six months of taking office.• Negotiated higher interest rates, raising interest income by 50% within the first six months, rather than simply rolling over investments at prevailing rates.• Drove a 20% growth in portfolio value over two years by strategically selecting responsible investments, including purchasing MTN Nigeria Plc stocks in 2019, yielding a 5% return on investment within the same year.• Increased endowment receipts by 40% through meticulous documentation of benefactors and coordinating targeted gift solicitations.• Achieved full e-dividend documentation and established electronic stock accounts for all investments within six months, improving accuracy and reducing administrative tasks.• Implemented a financial performance tracking system, reducing paperwork by 50% and enabling faster, more comprehensive reporting.• Enhanced decision-making for the Board and stakeholders by producing data-driven management and financial reports that supported project evaluations and strategic initiatives.• Established proactive communication channels with government agencies, ensuring timely compliance and avoiding penalties through effective coordination with tax officials and external auditors.• Streamlined stakeholder communication as Acting Secretary to the Endowment Board, meticulously documenting meeting proceedings and ensuring prompt dissemination of key information.

• Spearheaded the design and implementation of a new Management/Council report template for the Bursar, earning commendation for its simplicity, clarity, and data-driven insights. The template streamlined decision-making processes by reducing report preparation time by 50%.• Delivered timely, accurate, and periodic financial reports that met stakeholder needs and provided clear insights into the institution’s financial status. This is achieved through effective coordination of data collection and analysis.• Implemented rigorous financial data evaluations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, proactively avoiding potential sanctions and ensuring adherence to all financial regulations.• Enhanced the Bursar’s presentations at conferences and seminars by developing well-researched, engaging, and visually compelling data-driven presentations, supporting the Bursar’s ability to communicate complex financial information effectively.

• Led and optimised the functions of the sales, procurement, and accounts departments, driving efficient operations and aligning financial strategies with the project's commercial goals.• Spearheaded process re-engineering initiatives, reducing production material costs by an average of 25% through renegotiating contracts and establishing multiple supplier options, contributing to a significant profitability boost.• Established and managed a standardised store system, decreasing material wastage and obsolescence, effectively lowering production costs, and improving inventory management.• Increased project revenue by 60% by strategically expanding into new markets within the local environment, resulting in sustained growth and a stronger competitive position.• Enhanced financial decision-making for the Finance Committee by customising the SAGE 50 Accounting Package, leading to faster generation of management and financial reports and improved data-driven insights.• Implemented wage and salary enhancements averaging 15%, aligning with industry standards, which boosted staff morale and contributed to increased employee retention and productivity.

• Supervised and meticulously ensured the accurate coding and entry of voucher information into the SAGE accounting system, implementing rigorous checks to uphold the integrity of financial data and compliance with accounting standards.• Conducted thorough monitoring of various ledger balances to identify and resolve discrepancies, taking proactive measures to address issues and ensure that all financial records were accurate and consistently maintained.• Reviewed and adjusted accounting entries regularly to maintain accuracy and consistency in financial documentation, applying corrective actions as needed to prevent errors and ensure reliable reporting.• Managed Industrial Attaches by providing clear guidance on their responsibilities, ensuring task completion, and offering ongoing support to optimise their performances.• Performed regular evaluations of the Industrial Attaches’ work, delivering constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional development.

Taught Professional Accounting Students of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) various courses (Management Accounting, Financial & Corporate Reporting, Case Study, Audit & Assurance, and Corporate Strategic Management & Ethics).Conducted review sessions and simulated mock exams to replicate real exam conditions, aiding students in gaining confidence and honing their test-taking abilities.Offered individualised assistance to students, including personalised tutoring, assessments to evaluate exam readiness and feedback on practice exams.Involved in lecture materials design, development, and reviewEngaged with peers and industry experts to keep abreast of updates in the ICAN exam content, ensuring course materials stay contemporary and pertinent.Coordinated the Centre's activities which produced eighty-four (84) qualified Accountants within ten (10) diets of ICAN exams.Reviewed training and course synopsis and presentations to reflect trends and address contemporary issues in accounting and businessManaged relationships with existing clients to ensure continuous revenue streams to the firm and clients' satisfactionBuilt team and team capacity to handle high-profile clients

Managed Southwest region hardware storeMaintained internal control and accounting system for the regional store. Timely settlement of vendors' and suppliers' bills that avoided interest payments and service disruption

Processed customer cash transactionsManaged cash movement between branchesResolved customers' requests promptly.Pioneer financial instruments clearing and settlement officer in the Osogbo branchAchievement:Overall Best Staff of the Year, Guaranty Trust Bank, Osogbo, Nigeria - 2009