EO
Open to opportunities

Elofu Okonji

@elofuokonji

Detail-oriented accounts payable analyst with strong financial acumen.

Nigeria

What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role in finance that fosters growth and collaboration.

I am an accomplished Accounts Payable Analyst with a robust background in financial management and accounting. With a BSc (Hons) in Accounting from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, I have honed my skills through various roles, including my current position at Sayed Farms Limited, where I ensure accuracy in financial transactions and foster positive vendor relationships.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to improving financial processes, achieving a 15% reduction in overdue accounts and a 20% decrease in billing errors. My experience spans from managing accounts receivable to assisting in audits, showcasing my ability to provide actionable insights and maintain compliance with financial regulations. I am passionate about leveraging my analytical skills to contribute to organizational success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

SL
Current

Accounts Payable Analyst

Sayed Farms Limited

Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)

As an Accounts Payable Analyst, I verified and processed financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies. I managed accounts payable data using Excel, coordinated with vendors to resolve discrepancies, and assisted in month-end financial closing activities.

FM

Accounting Officer (Intern)

Federal Ministry of Museums and Monuments

Aug 2015 - Nov 2015 (3 months)

As an Accounting Officer Intern, I updated personnel information for payroll, supervised distribution of payroll slips, and ensured accuracy in the IPSS database to prevent discrepancies.

NA

Finance and Accounting Intern

National Assembly

Jan 2013 - Sep 2013 (8 months)

In my role at the Internal Account Monitoring Unit, I developed an electronic database for fund tracking and assisted auditors in verifying fund utilization, ensuring timely disbursement.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Nnamdi Azikiwe University logoNU

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Bachelor of Science (Hons), Accounting

2013 - 2017

Studied Accounting with a focus on financial principles, auditing, and taxation, preparing for a career in finance and accounting.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Interested in hiring Elofu?

You can contact Elofu and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.

Message Elofu

People also viewed

View all talent

Find your dream job

Sign up now and join over 85,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!

Sign up
Himalayas profile for an example user named Frankie Sullivan
Elofu Okonji - Accounts Payable Analyst - Sayed Farms Limited | Himalayas