OKANLAWON BALIKIS
@okanlawonbalikis
Audit Senior handling nonprofit and profit audits with GAAP/GAAS testing.
What I'm looking for
I perform financial audits for nonprofit and profit organizations at Drade Consulting, working across planning, risk assessment, internal controls, and substantive testing to support accurate audit conclusions.
As a Senior Associate Auditor, I supervised associate staff work papers, drafted financials, and prepared detailed reports on audit findings—then escalated significant deficiencies to the Audit Committee or board with recommended operational changes.
I’ve worked with Uniform Guidance complexities for major federal programs under Subpart F and the OMB Compliance Supplement, while indexing working papers and running procedures established under GAAP and GAAS.
Outside public accounting, I’ve also handled accounting duties like preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing accounts payable/receivable, reconciling the general ledger, and supporting month-end and year-end close.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Performed audits for nonprofit and profit organizations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
· Supervised and reviewed of associate staff and staff auditor work papers and provided feedback as necessary for improvement.
· Understand the complexities of the Uniform Guidance and assist in developing tests for major federal programs by Subpart F of the Uniform Guidance and the OMB Compliance Supplement.
· Perform the planning, risk assessment, internal controls, substantive
Provided office support and administrative assistance.
Provided administrative support and managed various office tasks.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and forecasts, providing actionable insights for informed decision-making. Develop and implement efficient accounting procedures and controls to streamline financial operations. Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring prompt and exact processing of invoic
I was responsible for processing, documentation, making available of students profiles, test papers, results
Maintains organized and correct financial records, supporting efficient workflow and prompt reporting. Records daily financial transactions into the general ledger. Assists with month-end and year-end closing processes. Manages petty cash and employee expense reimbursements. Processed payroll and ensured compliance with tax regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Fountain University, Osogbo
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
Accounting and Finance
2018 - 2020
fountain university osogbo
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Accounting and Finance
2013 - 2017
Fountain University Osogbo
Bachelor of Applied Science, Accounting and Finance
2013 - 2017
Earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Accounting and Finance from Fountain University Osogbo from 2013 to 2017.
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