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Lubabatu Abdulkareem

@lubabatuabdulkareem

Team Lead at Nexia Agbo Abel & Co., leading audit engagements and delivering reports with findings and corrective actions.

Nigeria

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At Nexia Agbo Abel & Co., I lead audit engagements for clients across multiple industries, developing audit plans around significant risks and reviewing financial statements and supporting records. I prepare reports that explain findings, root causes, recommendations and corrective actions.

Previously, I worked in financial accounting at Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), preparing financial statements, budgets and management reports, and supporting internal and external audits. My work also includes account analysis and reconciliations at National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Abuja; I hold the ICAN Chartered Accountant (ACA) credential and an MBA in Business Administration.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Team Lead

Current

Nexia Agbo Abel & Co.

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Lead audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with IFRS, IAS and GAAP. Perform risk assessments, review financial statements, and prepare detailed audit reports for management.

IFRS IAS US GAAP Risk Assessment Audit Planning Financial Reporting Stakeholder Communication Team Leadership

Semi-Senior Audit Associate

Nexia Agbo Abel & Co.

Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)

Applied audit software and data-analytics techniques to strengthen audit procedures. Supervised and mentored junior associates, and liaised with clients to resolve audit issues.

Audit Software Data Analysis Supervision Mentorship Client Communication Compliance

Audit Associate

Nexia Agbo Abel & Co.

Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)

Performed audit and control procedures to assess financial reporting accuracy and compliance. Proposed process improvements to strengthen internal controls and reduce financial risk.

audit procedures Internal Controls Financial Reporting Risk Assessment

Financial Accountant

Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET)

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)

Prepared financial statements, budgets and management reports in accordance with applicable standards. Managed financial transactions and supported internal and external audits.

Financial Reporting Budgeting Audit Support Variance Analysis Payroll Processing

Account Analyst

National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC)

Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)

Conducted reconciliations between internal records and external statements. Verified financial transactions for compliance and prepared reports for management review.

Reconciliations Financial Reporting Compliance Internal Controls Data Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National Open University of Nigeria

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

2024 -

Pursuing an MBA in Business Administration with a dissertation focused on interview techniques in money-laundering investigations, applying advanced research methodologies.