Sanyaolu Isaac
@sanyaoluisaac
Experienced Finance and Accounting Professional driving business performance.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Finance and Accounting Professional with a proven track record in financial analysis, strategic planning, cost optimization, and investment management across diverse industries including insurtech, automotive, financial services, and retail. My expertise lies in leveraging tools like SQL, Excel, and Power BI to deliver insights that drive business performance and innovation.
Currently, I serve as a Senior Associate in Accounting & Finance at ETAP Digital Limited, where I manage end-to-end accounting operations and lead the finance function. My role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to evaluate the financial impact of strategic initiatives and presenting financial performance reports to senior leadership. I am passionate about using finance to power innovation and growth, and I thrive in environments that challenge me to think critically and strategically.
Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting, and I have a keen eye for detail. I am committed to continuous professional development, as evidenced by my ongoing education and certifications, including the Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) certification. I am excited to bring my expertise to a dynamic team where I can contribute to impactful financial strategies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Associate: Accounting & Finance
ETAP Digital Limited
Jan 2025 - Present (4 months)
Managed end-to-end accounting operations and led the finance function including planning, payroll, investment, and compliance. Supervised a junior associate, collaborated with cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives, and presented financial performance reports to senior leadership.
Associate: Financial Planning & Analysis
CR Services (Credit Bureau) Plc
May 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Conducted monthly and quarterly variance analysis to monitor financial performance and recommend corrective actions. Developed management reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders, supported cost optimization efforts, and assisted in strategic financial planning through budgeting and forecasting.
Financial Analyst
Laterna Venture Limited
Jan 2022 - Apr 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Conducted profitability and cost analysis across product lines to optimize pricing strategies and inventory management. Supported cash flow management by tracking receivables and payables, and contributed to business intelligence dashboards for improved visibility.
Financial Analyst: Cost Analysis
Kia Nigeria
Oct 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 2 months)
Evaluated cost structures and provided actionable insights to enhance financial efficiency and resource optimization. Conducted detailed cost-benefit and variance analyses to inform pricing, procurement, and budgeting decisions, and contributed to financial reporting processes.
Audit Trainee / Consulting
Opeyemi Olusegun & Co (Chartered Accountants)
Nov 2019 - Oct 2020 (11 months)
Assisted with the planning and execution of audits, including gathering and analyzing data and reviewing financial statements. Gained knowledge of auditing standards such as IFRS and GAAS, and supported senior auditors with report preparation and data analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Lagos
Master of Science, Budgeting & Public Financial Management
2023 - 2025
Pursued a Master of Science focusing on budgeting principles and public financial management practices. Studied advanced concepts relevant to government and public sector finance.
Covenant University
Bachelor of Science, Banking and Finance
2014 - 2018
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on banking and finance. Gained foundational knowledge in financial principles, banking operations, and investment analysis.
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