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Lagos, La, Ng

Lagos State, Nigeria

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

- Collaborated with team to define business requirements for organizational processes, achieve productivity standards and adhere to accuracy standards- Developed product and solution positioning, messaging by prospective buyer role and methods to overcome competitive objections- Developed exceptional attendance record with special attention to punctuality and preparation to work upon arrival.- Member of the team that instituted reconciliation culture and perfect transaction referencing in the department- Facilitated several in-house presentations and trainings for team integration and to assist inputters understand the importance of reconciliation- Set up a centralized reconciliation system with best fit escalation grid that brought about transparency of the state of affairs to management on daily basis - Assisted in mapping trade accounts (Nostro and Mirror) to fit into global book set up- Drafted the process flow of accounting entries to ease open item repairs and serve as a learning guide- Reformatted the department's Reconcilement Balancing Report for ease of understanding and interpretation

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

- Responsible for working with origination teams and clients across multiple locations in the daily processing of drawdown, repayment, rate fixing and all aspects of the loan processing area/settlement relating to Agency, bi lateral, trade discounts and any other related facilities- Claiming and collection of all fees and interest relating to the above products.- Reviewing and clearing of nostro and suspense account reconciliation breaks.- Review and approval of peer group transaction entries into system-of-record- Provide assistance to relationship managers in execution and closure of transactions.- Answer ad-hoc syndicate, borrower and internal queries-

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

- Preparation, negotiation and settlement of all Letters of Credit. - Processing of payments on conforming documents - Maintenance of pending documentary presentation - Review and identify discrepancies in documents presented under Letters of Credit - Proficiency with systems including SWIFT (particularly messages in the 700 series) - Working knowledge of AML and OFAC Compliance regulations - Working knowledge of Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP600) and International Standby Practices (ISP98).

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

- Meets high quality service standards by routinely researching and responding to inquiries in an appropriate, conscientious and timely manner- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding FBN group , its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.- Prepares and submits monthly reconciliations to Finance in accordance with guidelines including proper identification of outstanding items with reasonable explanations for each, meets submission deadline, loads supporting documentation to retention archive. - Suspense - Monitor and report on all suspense accounts (including cash cover and contingent accounts)- Reconcile various Nostro accounts with accounting platforms (TLM Corona)

Kaduna, Nigeria

• Oversaw routine operation of fluid and catalytic cracking unit and plant flare system. • Prepared unit equipment safely for maintenance, followed lockout/tagout procedures • Operated, maintained and inspected unit equipment such as valves, pumps, compressors, fired heaters, boilers and tanks. • Minimized safety hazards by practicing good housekeeping and responded to unit upsets in a safe and effective manner.

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