ADEBAYO IDOWU
@adebayoidowu
Dynamic finance professional with expertise in accounting and analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic finance professional with a proven track record in accounting and financial analysis. With a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Lagos and extensive experience in various financial roles, I have honed my skills in delivering impactful strategic insights and innovative financial solutions. My career has been marked by a commitment to enhancing performance and profitability, making me an asset to any forward-thinking team.
Currently, I serve as a Finance Manager at Lambert Electromec (Ghana) Limited, where I supervise year-end audits, prepare annual budgets, and coordinate monthly reporting processes. My previous roles have equipped me with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage payroll accuracy and account reconciliations effectively. I am eager to contribute my expertise in a challenging role that drives organizational success while continuously honing my skills in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Manager
Lambert Electromec (Ghana) Limited
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
As Finance Manager, I supervise year-end audits, prepare annual budgets, and coordinate monthly reporting processes. I also negotiate foreign currency transactions to support operations, ensuring financial accuracy and strategic insights.
General Ledger Accountant
Lambert Electromec (Ghana) Limited
Oct 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 2 months)
In this role, I provided financial support to business units, led financial analysis presentations, and managed payroll accuracy along with account reconciliations.
Accountant
LEM Contracting Limited
Feb 2016 - Oct 2016 (8 months)
I was responsible for posting sales and purchase invoices, managing receivables and payables, and handling VAT and WHT filing while preparing monthly account analyses.
Account Payable Officer
JMG Limited
Dec 2013 - Feb 2016 (2 years 2 months)
As an Account Payable Officer, I posted ledger entries for supplier accounts, conducted reconciliations, and maintained accounts receivable registers.
Accountant
Joaks-Link Limited
Apr 2012 - Nov 2013 (1 year 7 months)
Managed supplier payments and conducted account reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy and timely processing of transactions.
Corps Member
National Youth Service Corps, Osun State Teaching Service Co
Mar 2011 - Nov 2011 (8 months)
Served as a corps member, contributing to educational initiatives and community development through teaching and engagement.
Account Officer
Joaks-Link Limited
Oct 2007 - Feb 2009 (1 year 4 months)
Responsible for posting invoices and preparing receipts, as well as reconciling bank statements and cash book ledgers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Lagos
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2013 - 2016
Grade: Second Class Lower Division
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Accounting with a focus on financial principles, accounting practices, and analytical skills, graduating with a Second Class Lower Division.
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
Higher National Diploma, Accounting
2008 - 2010
Grade: Upper Credit
Achieved a Higher National Diploma in Accounting, emphasizing practical accounting skills and financial management, graduating with Upper Credit.
The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro
National Diploma, Banking & Finance
2005 - 2007
Grade: Upper Credit
Earned a National Diploma in Banking & Finance, focusing on the principles of banking operations and financial services, graduating with Upper Credit.
African Church Grammar School
Senior Secondary School Certificate, General Studies
1999 - 2004
Completed secondary education with a focus on general studies, culminating in the Senior Secondary School Certificate.
32Fab Command Children's School
First School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
1992 - 1998
Completed primary education, receiving the First School Leaving Certificate.
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