Gabriel Ode
@gabrielode
Experienced internal auditor and finance controller specializing in risk, reconciliation, and cost control.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced internal auditor and financial controller with a track record across microfinance and financial services, skilled in risk review, bank reconciliations, liquidity analysis, budgeting and monthly/quarterly reporting. I have held roles that include internal audit, risk officer duties, financial cost control, GL and cash reporting, and support for annual audits.
My achievements include implementing regular risk and liquidity reviews, preparing comprehensive audit and risk reports, managing GL and bank reconciliations, and contributing to cost-control initiatives that supported operational integrity and regulatory compliance. I bring energy, attention to detail and practical experience in both audit and finance functions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Internal Auditor
Express Portfolio Services Ltd
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 11 months)
Conduct monthly risk reviews, bank reconciliations and liquidity ratio calculations; review unit work and produce audit and risk reports to improve controls and compliance.
Financial Controller
Microcred Microfinance Bank Ltd
Mar 2015 - Apr 2018 (3 years 1 month)
Managed budgeting, GLP and daily/GL/cash reporting, prepared bank reconciliations and supported annual audits to control costs and ensure accurate financial records.
Credit & Marketing Officer
Abokie Microfinance Bank Ltd
May 2009 - Jul 2015 (6 years 2 months)
Sourced customers, maintained accounts and records, and prepared marketing reports to support customer acquisition and portfolio growth.
Internal Auditor
Abokie Microfinance Bank Ltd
Aug 2012 - Feb 2015 (2 years 6 months)
Reviewed operations, loans and advances, monitored expenses and daily transactions, and produced monthly audit reports to strengthen operational controls.
Accountant
REMT Limited
Jun 2008 - Apr 2009 (10 months)
Maintained financial records including cash and credit sales, prepared budgets and salary schedules to ensure accurate accounting and payroll processing.
Teacher (NYSC)
Anglican Grammar School
Jan 2006 - Dec 2007 (1 year 11 months)
Taught Economics and Accounting during NYSC, developing curriculum delivery and assessment for secondary school students.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute of Chartered Accountants (Associate Chartered Accountant - ACA)
Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA), Accounting
2017 - 2017
Awarded Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) professional qualification in May 2017.
AEE Computer School
Proficiency Certificate, Computer Proficiency
2008 - 2008
Completed a computer proficiency program at AEE Computer School in 2008.
Kaduna Polytechnic
Higher National Diploma, Accountancy
2006 - 2006
Completed Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy at Kaduna Polytechnic in 2006.
Benue State Polytechnic (Ugbokolo)
Ordinary National Diploma, Accountancy
2002 - 2002
Completed Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Accountancy at Benue State Polytechnic (Ugbokolo) in 2002.
General Certificate of Education / WASSCE
GCE / WASSCE, Secondary Education
1994 - 1994
Completed secondary school leaving examinations (GCE/WASSCE) in 1994.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
NigeriaAuthorized to work in
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