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Paul Oluwaseun Babalola

@pauloluwaseunbabalol

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Dedicated accounting professional with expertise in financial management.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and a collaborative environment.

I am a dedicated accounting professional with over eight years of experience in meticulous financial record management and account analysis. My exemplary attention to detail ensures adherence to industry best practices and regulatory standards. I have a proven track record of precision in creating comprehensive spreadsheets and presenting organized reports using various ERP software. I excel at multitasking within tight deadlines, prioritizing critical tasks, and contributing to financial enhancements.

In my current role as Finance Manager at Klassiqsam Apparel, I perform financial management duties, oversee the operations of the finance department, and advise executive management on financial decisions. My previous experience as Head Financial Accountant at Nedcomoaks Limited involved leading a finance team, implementing strategic cost control initiatives, and collaborating with marketing on budget preparations. I am committed to delivering precise, compliant records essential for forecasting and strategic business planning.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Finance Manager

Current

Klassiqsam Apparel

Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Responsible for financial management duties including generating financial data, compiling reports, analyzing industry trends, and overseeing finance department operations. Supervised account reconciliations and ensured compliance with financial standards while advising management on financial decisions.

Financial Management Reporting Budgeting Compliance Cash Flow Forecasting Strategic Planning Team Leadership ERP Software Financial Analysis

Head Financial Accountant

Nedcomoaks Limited

Aug 2020 - Sep 2023 (3 years 1 month)

Oversaw accurate recording of revenues and expenditures, supported management in cost control initiatives, and led the finance team in compiling financial forecasts and budgets. Collaborated with marketing for budget preparation.

Financial Accounting Budget Management Revenue Analysis Team Leadership Financial Forecasting Cost Control Compliance Reporting Strategic Planning

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

Nedcomoaks Limited

Dec 2018 - Nov 2020 (1 year 11 months)

Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, calculated expenditures against budget targets, processed payroll, and maintained financial records. Ensured accurate invoicing and tracking of financial transactions.

Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Payroll Processing Financial Reporting Budgeting Invoicing

Fruit Picker

Pinnacle Imperium Farms

Oct 2008 - Jul 2012 (3 years 9 months)

Involved in grading and sorting fruits, ensuring quality control, and maintaining product presentation. Gained experience in handling and packaging agricultural products.

Quality Control Packaging Inventory Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Ekiti State University

Bachelor of Science (Ed), Accounting

2012 - 2016

Studied Accounting, gaining a comprehensive understanding of financial principles, practices, and regulations essential for effective financial management.

Federal College of Education, Omoku

National Certificate in Education (NCE), Accounting

2008 -

Completed National Certificate in Education with a focus on Accounting, equipping with foundational knowledge in educational practices and financial management.