Gabriel Okoro
@gabrielokoro
Chartered accountant with expertise in Financial Reporting, Internal Audit and Treasury management.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and experienced chartered accountant with a proven track record in the Finance, Treasury, and Accounts sectors. Currently serving as a Treasury Analyst & Insurance Lead at FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc, I have successfully managed cash flow, optimized treasury costs, managed company-wide insurance and ensured compliance with financial regulations. My commitment to continuous learning and growth drives me to excel in every role I undertake.
Throughout my career, I have held various positions, including Treasury Specialist at Nestlé Nigeria Plc, Financial Accounts Manager at Mogtech group, Internal Auditor and Treasury Accountant at May & Baker Nigeria Plc. My expertise encompasses Treasury management, Financial reporting, and Audits, while maintaining a strong focus on process improvement and compliance with IFRS standards. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my skills to drive financial performance and contribute to organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Treasury Analyst & Insurance Lead
FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Currently managing cash flow and driving treasury cost optimization initiatives. Responsibilities include hedge position reconciliation, inter-company transaction reconciliation, month-end reporting, and managing banking relationships and insurance contracts.
Treasury Specialist
Nestlé Nigeria Plc
Dec 2021 - Sep 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Handled CBN Export Proceed Repatriation, cash forecasting, vendor reconciliations, and financial reporting. Ensured compliance with IFRS and managed bank reconciliations and payment processing.
Account Manager
MOGTECH GROUP LTD
Aug 2021 - Dec 2021 (4 months)
Prepared management financial statements and ensured tax compliance. Managed accounting for letters of credit and investment returns, while advising on bank financing proposals.
Treasury Accountant-Reconciliation
May & Baker Nigeria Plc
Apr 2019 - Jul 2021 (2 years 3 months)
Responsible for bank reconciliations, IFRS amortization schedules, and import financing facilities. Coordinated ERP postings and finance charge confirmations.
Internal Auditor
May & Baker Nigeria Plc
Feb 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Conducted audits on fixed assets, inventory, and compliance with IFRS. Reviewed process controls and accounting information systems.
Accountant
SAS Textiles Ltd
Sep 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 4 months)
Prepared management financial statements and performed bookkeeping. Designed internal controls and provided financial analysis to management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Tekedia Institute
Mini-MBA, Business Administration
2021 - 2021
Completed a Mini-MBA in Business Administration and Management, enhancing skills in business strategy and management practices.
ACCA
ACCA DIPLOMA IN IFRS, ACCOUNTING
2020 - 2021
University of Lagos
Master of Science, Accounting
2017 - 2021
Pursued a Master of Science in Accounting, focusing on advanced accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing practices.
Ebonyi State University
Bachelor of Sciences, Accounting
2009 - 2014
Earned a Bachelor of Sciences in Accounting, covering foundational accounting concepts, financial management, and taxation.
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