Bamidele Alao

Identified inefficient and manual processes within the accounting and financial departments and implemented improvements and automation solutions which led to increased efficiency, reduced errors, and faster decision-making. Developed and implemented risk management frameworks and controls to minimize financial, legal, and operational risks via successful audit navigation, maintaining accurate fin

Achieved 100% preparation and submission accuracy for financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Upheld the organization's financial integrity by utmost compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations before, during and after audits.

Promoted to Head of Accounts from Payables Accountant within 5 months of being recruited to the role. Introduced and spearheaded the use of the SAGE accounting software at the restaurant chain.

Assisted firm's clients with local, state and federal income tax preparation and compliance with accuracy, as well as coordinate operational activities. Managed the firm's stand at several international food exhibitions held in Nigeria on behalf of the firm's clients.

Organized an event for a UK company that had at least 70 oil and gas industry veterans in attendance. Facilitated the process of bringing at least 3 new companies to invest in the Nigerian market.

Introduced a new loan repayment system for company credit customers. Brought in more than 10 new clients to the business with transactions of more than
500,000.

Received and responded to information requests. Handled all secretarial duties for the commercial manager.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting. This program provided a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Obtained an Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). This diploma enhanced my expertise in advanced accounting concepts and business operations.

Earned a Diploma in Accounting and Business from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). This foundational diploma provided essential knowledge in accounting and business fundamentals.