Kemi Ayoola
@kemiayoola
Detail-oriented accountant with expertise in financial management and analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented accountant with over 7 years of professional experience in financial management, accounting, and data analysis. My career has been marked by a proven track record in financial reporting, budgeting, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. I leverage data analytics to drive business insights, ensuring that financial performance aligns with organizational goals.
In my most recent role as a Senior Accountant at Grindstone Capital Ventures LLC, I developed and monitored annual budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities that reduced expenses by 15%. My efforts in managing bookkeeping operations and preparing financial reports have led to significant improvements in decision-making efficiency and strategic growth initiatives. I am passionate about using my skills to contribute to a dynamic organization that values financial performance and growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Accountant
Grindstone Capital Ventures LLC
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Managed annual budgets and bookkeeping for over 30 properties, achieving a 15% reduction in expenses. Prepared monthly financial reports, improving decision-making efficiency by 20%. Ensured 100% accuracy in bank reconciliations and processed over $1M in accounts payable.
Finance and Data Analyst (Contract)
Fefes Constructions Nig Ltd
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 (3 months)
Conducted financial analysis leading to a 5% reduction in operational costs. Developed financial models and utilized SQL and Python for data extraction and analysis, providing insights for management decisions.
Reporting Analyst (Contract)
Wholesome Bill Nig Ltd
Sep 2023 - Jan 2024 (4 months)
Automated weekly reporting processes, reducing manual efforts by 70%. Enhanced financial forecasting accuracy through statistical analysis techniques and improved data tasks using Excel macros and VBA.
Accounting and Finance Manager
Ogas Steel Nig Ltd
Jan 2019 - Jul 2023 (4 years 6 months)
Oversaw all accounting operations, enhancing reporting accuracy through streamlined processes. Collaborated on budget analysis, leading to a 10% decrease in operational costs. Provided strategic financial recommendations, increasing profit margins by 20%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AltSchool Africa
Diploma, Data Analysis
2022 - 2023
Completed a diploma in Data Analysis, focusing on data extraction, analysis, and visualization techniques to support business decision-making.
Kogi State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
2014 - 2018
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, covering key concepts in management, finance, and organizational behavior.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
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