Joshua Olabiyi
@joshuaolabiyi
Chartered Accountant with expertise in financial analysis and reporting.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Chartered Accountant with over 7 years of professional experience dedicated to helping organizations achieve their financial goals. My expertise lies in financial analysis, where I analyze financial transactions to provide insights that drive informed decision-making. I have a strong background in cost analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting, which has enabled me to maximize profits while minimizing production costs.
Currently, I serve as the Director of Internal Audit at Hillside University of Science and Technology, where I oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. My previous roles as a Senior Accountant and Bursar have equipped me with a diverse skill set, including bank reconciliation, tax filing, and financial teaching. I am proficient in various accounting software, including Ms Word, Ms Excel, Peachtree, Quick Book, and Zoho Books, which enhances my ability to deliver accurate financial reports.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Internal Audit
Hillside University of Science and Technology
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Responsible for overseeing internal audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing operational efficiency at Hillside University of Science and Technology.
Senior Accountant
Directorate of Baptist Mission Schools of the Nigerian Bapti
Apr 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Managed financial records, performed cost analysis, and handled bank reconciliations while serving as the pension liaison officer.
Bursar & Financial Accounting Teacher
Baptist Academy
Oct 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Oversaw staff salary scheduling and payments, conducted financial reconciliations, and taught financial accounting principles.
Assistant Accountant
NABTEB National Headquarters
Jun 2019 - May 2020 (11 months)
Handled management tasks, administration, and financial analysis while ensuring accurate filing of payment vouchers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
INInstitute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
Associate of Chartered Accountants, Accounting
2022 - 2023
Achieved the ACA qualification, demonstrating expertise in accounting and finance, and preparing for a professional career in accounting.
EUEkiti State University
Bachelor of Science (Ed), Accounting
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Education with a focus on Accounting, gaining foundational knowledge in financial principles and practices.
Anglican Methodist High School
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate, General Education
2008 - 2013
Completed the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate, focusing on subjects that laid the groundwork for further studies in accounting.
Agboye Baptist Nursery and Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
2001 - 2007
Completed the First School Leaving Certificate, establishing foundational skills in literacy and numeracy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
NigeriaAuthorized to work in
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