NGUKURAN TERFA
@ngukuranterfa
Experienced accounting and procurement professional with HR and administrative leadership skills.
What I'm looking for
I am an accounting and procurement professional with hands-on experience across finance, procurement, HR and school administration. I have served in roles from Accountant II and Procurement Officer to Human Resource Manager, handling financial reporting, reconciliations, supplier management, recruitment, onboarding and policy development.
I have taught financial accounting, led academic programs as Dean of Studies and served as Vice Principal Administration, while also driving digital marketing and operational improvements. I bring practical bank teller, cashier and tutoring experience that sharpened my customer service, cash handling and training skills.
I am committed to delivering accurate financial management, fostering productive workplaces and supporting organizational goals through integrity, attention to detail and collaborative leadership. I hold a B.Sc. in Accounting and am pursuing advanced procurement studies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accountant II
Benue State Science and Technical Board
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 11 months)
Performed complex accounting functions including financial report preparation, ledger management, month-end/year-end close, internal audits and account reconciliations while mentoring junior staff.
Vice Principal / Dean of Studies
New Idea Commonwealth Edugroup
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 11 months)
Managed daily non-curriculum operations, budgeting, facilities and staff oversight as Vice Principal and led academic programs, stakeholder engagement and student achievement initiatives as Dean of Studies.
Digital Marketer
New Idea Commonwealth Edugroup
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 11 months)
Managed digital marketing activities including content creation, social media engagement and website visitor flow to increase awareness of the school's programs and services.
Financial Accounting Teacher
New Idea Commonwealth Edugroup
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 11 months)
Taught financial accounting principles, prepared lesson plans, evaluated student performance and explained accounting topics including financial statement analysis, taxation and auditing.
Teller
Access Bank
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Handled customer transactions including POS, transfers, cheques and cash services while resolving customer queries promptly and maintaining the bank's professional image.
Office Practice Teacher
Government Girls College Doma
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Prepared and delivered lessons in office practice, evaluated student performance, maintained classroom records and collaborated with parents and staff during NYSC posting.
Tutor / Manager / Cashier
Fasedo Computers
Jan 2014 - Dec 2018 (4 years 11 months)
Provided individualized computer tutoring, managed institute operations, handled billing and cash collection, monitored income/expenditure and prepared management reports.
Treasurer
Bristow Alumni Association
Jan 2014 - Dec 2018 (4 years 11 months)
Managed the association's finances by handling income and expenses, preparing budgets and financial reports, safeguarding funds and advising the committee on financial strategy.
Procurement Officer II
Benue State House of Assembly
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year)
Supported procurement processes through market research, supplier management, contract assistance, record keeping and compliance to improve cost efficiency and supplier relationships.
Assistant Finance Officer
Civil Alliance for Climate Protection and Education
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year)
Processed financial transactions, maintained accurate records, assisted in preparing financial statements and reports, and managed accounts payable/receivable including invoicing and reconciliations.
Human Resource Manager
Beniko Group
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year)
Oversee all people-related functions including recruitment, onboarding, training, benefits, performance management and employee relations to foster a productive workplace and ensure legal compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi
Master of Science, Procurement Management
2025 -
Enrolled in postgraduate studies in Procurement Management (M.Sc.), program in view as of 2025.
Commonwealth College of Technology, Gboko
Diploma in Commerce, Commerce
2020 - 2022
Completed a Diploma in Commerce between 2020 and 2022, focused on commercial and business fundamentals.
University of Mkar, Mkar
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2014 - 2018
Grade: Second Class Upper
Graduated with a B.Sc. (Hons) in Accounting in 2018 with Second Class Upper.
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers (or equivalent)
Certificate in Computing Fundamentals, Information Technology
2015 - 2015
Completed computing fundamentals and core ICT certifications covering Microsoft Office, Living Online, and basic graphic tools in 2015.
W.M. Bristow Secondary School, Gboko
Senior School Certificate Examination, General Secondary Education
2008 - 2014
Activities and societies: Treasurer, Bristow Alumni Association (2014–2018)
Completed secondary education and obtained the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) in 2014.
Aunty Ayam Nursery/Primary School, Gboko
First School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
2003 - 2008
Completed primary education and obtained the First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) in 2008.
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