WAWinner Akinwole
@winnerakinwole
Dedicated accounting professional with strong analytical abilities.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and experienced accounting professional with a thorough understanding of financial concepts and regulations tailored for mid-sized commercial businesses. My analytical abilities and attention to detail have consistently driven efficient results in my roles. I am currently seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise and extensive experience to contribute to an organization's success.
My educational background includes a B.Sc. in Computer Science with Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University, complemented by professional qualifications as an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) and an Associate Accounting Technician (AAT). My practical experience spans various roles, including my current position as a Finance Trainee at Oriental Foods Industry Limited, where I manage invoicing, payment coordination, and financial reconciliation.
In addition to my finance and accounting skills, I have experience in data science, having interned with the Computing and Intelligent Systems Research Group. I am proficient in SAP ERP accounting software, Microsoft Office, and Python programming, which enhances my ability to analyze and visualize data effectively. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development, as evidenced by my scholarship awards and tutoring experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Trainee
ORIENTAL FOODS INDUSTRY LIMITED
May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
As a Finance Trainee, I manage the booking of invoices in SAP, prepare trade payable schedules, and minimize aging accounts. I also reconcile bank statements, process foreign supplier payments, and assist in month-end closing activities.
Audit Intern
BDO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Oct 2023 - Jan 2024 (3 months)
In my role as an Audit Intern, I reviewed control processes, conducted analytical procedures on expenses, and identified potential risks of misstatement for various clients.
Tutor
TREASURE PROFESSIONAL CENTRE
Dec 2020 - May 2022 (1 year 5 months)
As a Tutor, I delivered lectures on strategic financial management and advanced taxation, helping students prepare for ICAN examinations and conducting assessments.
Data Science Intern
COMPUTING AND INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS RESEARCH GROUP
Jun 2021 - Dec 2021 (6 months)
As a Data Science Intern, I performed data extraction, cleaning, and manipulation, and applied machine learning algorithms to evaluate models for desired outputs.
Account Assistant
FARMFUNDED LIMITED
Sep 2019 - Oct 2019 (1 month)
In my role as an Account Assistant, I confirmed receipts and payments, reconciled accounts, and utilized SAP ERP accounting software for financial tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
OUObafemi Awolowo University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2019 - 2023
Grade: Second Class Hons (Upper division)
Studied Computer Science with Economics, focusing on the integration of technology and economic principles. Achieved a Second Class Honors (Upper Division).
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
Associate, Chartered Accountant, Accounting
2018 - 2019
Achieved Associate status as a Chartered Accountant (ACA), demonstrating proficiency in accounting principles and practices.
Accounting Technician Scheme West Africa
Associate, Accounting Technician, Accounting
2017 - 2018
Completed the program to become an Associate Accounting Technician (AAT), focusing on practical accounting skills.
Bestgift Comprehensive College
SSCE
2010 - 2014
Completed Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) with a focus on foundational education.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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