Professional Portfolio - Edem Akaninyene Offiong
Date: May 23, 2025
Project: Annual Audit & Financial Reporting
Company: Joseph Inyang & Co. (Chartered Accountant Firm)
Role: Audit Officer
Duration: June 2016 – May 2018
Overview:
Assisted in the annual audit of medium and large-scale corporations by preparing financial working papers, verifying statements, and drafting reports used in management decision-making.
Key Contributions:
- Conducted financial reviews and supported the acceptance process for new audit clients.
- Prepared and analyzed working papers in Microsoft Excel.
- Drafted audit findings and participated in client meetings to present key observations.
- Ensured accuracy in financial documentation and compliance with accounting standards.
Project: Tax Filing and Financial Records Update
Company: Essien Etim and Associates
Role: Tax Officer
Duration: June 2018 – October 2020
Overview:
Managed annual tax filing for SMEs, ensuring compliance with state regulations and up-to-date financial records for timely submissions.
Key Contributions:
- Filed tax returns for over 30 small and medium-sized businesses annually.
- Updated clients’ ledgers, financial statements, and assisted with budget preparation.
- Maintained accurate data entries and tracked deadlines for all tax-related submissions.
Project: Data Entry & Records Management
Organization: FHI 360 – Non-Governmental Organization
Role: Volunteer Data Entry Clerk
Duration: November 2020 – December 2022
Overview:
Supported program teams by managing high-volume data entry tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely availability of records essential for reporting and decision-making.
Key Contributions:
- Maintained 99% accuracy in updating and verifying program data across multiple systems.
- Digitized and organized paper-based records, reducing manual tracking by 50%.
- Collaborated with teams for inventory tracking and participant registration—experience that mirrors warehouse stock and item control processes.
- Produced summary reports that enhanced data accessibility for program planning.
Project: Financial Tracking for Project Expenses
Company: Eduongo Offiong & Co.
Role: Financial Assistant
Duration: January 2023 – September 2024
Overview:
Worked closely with project managers and administrative staff to track daily expenses, organize financial data, and support documentation used in internal assessments.
Key Contributions:
- Maintained a petty cash book and input daily expenses using Microsoft Excel.
- Assisted in organizing physical and digital records—mirroring inventory and stock record maintenance.
- Supported audit teams in sorting documentation, useful for compliance in warehouse settings.