JOSHUA CHIKEKAM IBE
@joshuachikekamibe
Experienced finance professional skilled in accounting, auditing, and financial control.
What I'm looking for
I am an astute finance professional with over 7 years of cognate work experience across industries, combining accounting, auditing, risk management, internal control and business management to drive accurate financial reporting and stronger controls.
I have led finance and accounts teams, implemented internal audit control strategies, developed risk management frameworks, and identified material errors — including a $1.2 million revenue recognition correction — that improved revenue, profit and statement accuracy.
I am collaborative and results-focused, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, cash management, tax compliance and ERP/accounting systems, and I aim to support executive management with timely, analytical financial advice and process improvements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Account Lead
Acob Lighting Technology Ltd
Mar 2023 - Oct 2025 (2 years 7 months)
Supervised finance and accounts team, ensured accurate maintenance of accounts and timely preparation of payroll and payment schedules, and monitored income/expenditure to improve cash collection and financial control.
Audit and Compliance Manager
Community Research and Development Centre
Jan 2018 - Jan 2023 (5 years)
Developed and implemented internal audit and risk-management frameworks, audited monthly management accounts to IFRS, led fraud investigations and improved strategic performance through risk-based audit plans.
Accountant Analyst
Matson Hitek Network Services Limited
Jan 2012 - Jan 2018 (6 years)
Managed tax filings, bank relationships, billing and collections, prepared management accounts and cash-flow support for investment finance, and maintained general ledger and payroll reconciliations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Liverpool John Moores University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (MBA) completed at Liverpool John Moores University.
Ambrose Alli University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2014 -
Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Ambrose Alli University.
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