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Amaka Ohams

@amakaohams

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Results-driven accountant specializing in financial process optimization.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters growth, values collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional development.

I am a results-driven accountant and bookkeeper with a strong focus on financial process optimization, cost savings, and strategic reporting. My expertise lies in leveraging cloud-based accounting systems and adhering to financial frameworks such as GAAP and IFRS to enhance business growth. With a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and extensive experience in various accounting roles, I have consistently delivered measurable improvements in efficiency and accuracy.

In my current role as Assistant Manager – Finance and Accounts at Catobi Nigeria Enterprises Limited, I successfully streamlined financial processes using SAGE 50, achieving a 30% increase in efficiency. My proactive approach to preparing and filing corporate tax returns has minimized risks and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements. I am passionate about fostering collaboration and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and clients, which has resulted in improved service delivery and customer satisfaction.

Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my ability to analyze financial statements and identify key trends that drive business decisions. My commitment to continuous improvement and professional development is evident in my pursuit of certifications, including my status as a Chartered Accountant (Student Member) and my upcoming training in Data Analysis and Visualization. I am eager to bring my skills and experience to a dynamic organization that values innovation and growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Assistant Manager – Finance and Accounts

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Catobi Nigeria Enterprises Limited

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)

As Assistant Manager in Finance and Accounts, I streamlined financial processes using SAGE 50, achieving a 30% increase in efficiency. I prepared corporate tax returns, managed payroll operations, and collaborated with auditors to ensure compliance. My role involved conducting financial analysis to identify growth opportunities.

Financial Analysis Payroll Management Tax Compliance Project Management Automation Financial Reporting Team Collaboration GAAP

Accounts Payable Specialist

Steve Integrated Limited

May 2019 - Jan 2022 (2 years 8 months)

In my role as Accounts Payable Specialist, I ensured monthly reconciliation of accounts payable ledgers and maintained vendor data integrity. I prepared supplier payments and tax schedules, fostering strong vendor relationships and ensuring compliance with organizational processes.

Accounts Payable Vendor Management Tax Compliance Reconciliations Financial Reporting Process Improvement Communication Compliance Payment Processing

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Point Engineering Limited

Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years)

As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, I implemented an automated reminder system that reduced late payments by 10% and increased revenue by 25%. I performed financial statement analysis and collaborated with teams to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline invoicing processes.