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Daniel JILAM

@danieljilam

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Detail-oriented finance and procurement professional driving cost efficiency.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters growth, values collaboration, and emphasizes financial integrity.

I am a detail-oriented and performance-driven finance and procurement professional with extensive experience in budget implementation, accounting operations, and procurement oversight. My career has been marked by a commitment to excellence, demonstrated through my ability to implement financial controls that drive cost efficiency and ensure compliance with internal procedures and contractual terms.

Currently, I serve as the Head of Finance & Procurement at Precisecore Engineering Solutions Ltd, where I manage budgeting and financial planning across various departments. My role involves collaborating with project teams to align finance and procurement with delivery milestones, streamlining payment processing, and enhancing expenditure tracking. I am also pursuing an MBA in Finance & Investment and a professional certification with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), which further strengthens my expertise in financial documentation and accounting practices.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Head of Finance & Procurement

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Precisecore Engineering Solutions Ltd

Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)

Managed budgeting and financial planning across service and technical departments, ensuring compliance with cost objectives. Managed the procurement lifecycle, including vendor sourcing, material requisitions, contract reviews, and inventory oversight.

Budgeting Financial Planning Procurement Vendor Management Contract Review Payment Processing Financial Reporting

Finance & Procurement Officer

Greenswan Global Services Nigeria Ltd

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 11 months)

Facilitated procurements for infrastructure support services, vendor negotiations and compliance with contract agreements. Monitored supplier performance and maintained cost reports to guide project and operational decisions.

Procurement Compliance Supplier Performance Reconciliations

Accountant / Finance Assistant (NYSC)

Nik De Panache

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)

Managed payments processing, maintained accurate records, and prepared financial documents for internal reporting. Handled procurement of materials for interior design and construction work, ensuring quality assurance and timely delivery.

Payment Processing Procurement Quality Assurance Invoicing

Cash & Marketing Assistant

Hanny's Bakery

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)

Managed cash operations and transaction recording for business performance reporting. Led ongoing customer engagement initiatives to boost sales performance and enhance service quality.

Transaction recording Customer Engagement Sales Performance Quality Marketing Strategies

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Ahmadu Bello University (Distance Learning Centre)

MBA, Finance & Investment

Currently pursuing an MBA in Finance & Investment through the Distance Learning Centre. This program is enhancing my expertise in financial strategy and investment management.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

Professional Certification, Accounting

Currently pursuing professional certification with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). This certification will further validate my accounting knowledge and skills.

Ahmadu Bello University

B.Sc. Accounting, Accounting

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, gaining a strong foundation in financial principles and practices. The curriculum covered various aspects of accounting, preparing me for professional roles.