Dare Afolabi

Dare Afolabi

$15/hr
I am a highly experienced finance professional and tech enthusiast
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
45 years old
Location:
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Experience:
10 years
Dare Olanrewaju Afolabi ACA Principal Consultant at Librosoft Consult. www.librosoft.net I am a Finance Professional with 10+ years post qualifying experience spanning diverse industries such as Accounting Software Sales and Implementation, Investment Banking, Private Equity and Now Healthcare, with with proven competencies in Accounting Information Systems, Financial Control, Account Reconciliation, Financial Management, IFRS Financial Reporting, Cloud Accounting. Other Interests: Corporate Governance and Stewardship, Developmental Policy, Business Modelling and Strategy, Business Information Systems, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Email: - Phone: - Enterprise Risk Management. EXPERIENCE Librosoft Consult JUN 2019 TO PRESENT Principal Consultant Founder and CEO of Financial Advisory company for SMEs. We also provide Virtual Accounting Services and Prepare Business Plans. Sudabelt Medical NOV 2017 TO MAY 2019 Head of Accounts Pioneer Head of Accounts to an emerging leader in the Medical Equipment and Consumables Industry in Nigeria, Led the successful implementation the Odoo ERP for the organization. Saint Nicholas Hospital AUG 2016 TO MAY 2017 Internal Controller Transaction Control, Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management, Investigation, Process Audit. TGHL CAPITAL OCT 2012 TO AUG 2016 Finance Manager TGHL CAPITAL is the investment management vehicle of Transglobal Holdings BVI. Served as the Pioneer Finance Manager and oversaw the Consolidated Financial Reporting for Audit. Prepared the opening financials for the startup subsidiaries in sectors such as FMCG and Marine Services and sent the necessary returns to the holding company. Genevieve Magazine JUN 2012 TO OCT 2012 Accountant Prepared Final Accounts from Incomplete Records, Set up Accounting and Control Procedures for Sales and Expenses. GTI Securities Ltd (Member of the JAN 2012 TO JUN 2012 Nigerian Stock Exchange) Pioneer Head of Accounts Pioneer Head of Accounts, Successfully Separated the Accounts of GTI Securities from GTI Capital, Prepared the Statement of Affairs and Opening Balances for Audit, Prepared the first Management Accounts and Statutory Returns. GTI Capital Limited M AR 2010 TO D EC 2011 Accountant Bank Reconciliation, Client Depository Account Reconciliation, Preparation of Statutory Returns, Transaction Posting, Daily Audit Trail Report, Preparation of Management Accounts etc Link Options and Systems S EP 2009 TO F EB 2010 Support Consultant Software Implementation support, General Ledger, Account Receivable, Account Payable Set Up, Account Reconciliation, Report Design etc. University of Ibadan J AN 2007 TO S EP 2009 Bursary Officer Involved in the Successful take off of the University of Ibadan Online Fees Payment Project As Bursary Liaison with the Consultants, Socketworks and Adipats. Conversion (Posting) of Manual Receipts into the Database, Fees Categorization.Preparing Reports on, and Accounting for, Total Fees and Dues Heads from online payment Reports. Processing of Payment Refunds. etc. EDUCATION Nexford University 2019 TO 2021 Bachelor in Business Admin Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria 2008 TO 2009 ACA The Polytechnic Ibadan 2000 TO 2004 Associate Degree SKILLS Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Auditing, Budgets, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, Finance, Business Planning, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Accounts Payable, Peachtree, IFRS, Journal Entries, Quickbooks, Reconciliation, Excel, Invoicing, Investment Banking, Xero, Sage Accounts, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Budgeting, Internal Audit, Web Analytics, Mobile Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Content Marketing Product Management, Agile Project Management, Project Leadership, Project Management, Project Management Software, JIRA, SAP ERP LANGUAGES English (Native or bilingual proficiency), French (Elementary proficiency), Yoruba (Native or bilingual proficiency) CERTIFICATIONS ACA MAY 2009 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria Associate Accounting Technician SEP 1999 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria Xero Advisor Certified OCT 2015 TO OCT 2019 Xero Quckbook Online Certified Pro Advisor JUN 2019 Intuit Online Marketing Foundations JUN 2019 LinkedIn Business Intelligence for Consultants JUN 2019 LinkedIn Product Management: Building a Product Strategy JUN 2019 LinkedIn Blending Project Management Methods JUL 2019 LinkedIn Learning Jira Software 7.5-7.9 AUG 2019 LinkedIn SAP ERP Essential Training NOV 2019 LinkedIn RECOMMENDATIONS Oloyede .A. Yusuff Accountant, NTMC 10/7/15, 1:44 AM Dare is a professional accountant that knows what it means to be an accountant. He has an eye for details. Vanessa Walters 10/24/14, 12:19 PM Senior Media Consultant, Ventra Media Group I can recommend Dare as an accountant. He was a reliable and friendly member of staff. Kehinde Hassan,FCA 11/15/11, 9:35 AM Head, Financial Advisory Group, GTI CAPITAL LTD An erudite Accountant with proven integrity, probity and flare for data accuracy Joshua Oladimeji MBA, ACA 2/11/15, 6:28 AM Head, Accounts & Finance, Blueprint Business Technologies Limited Dare is a professional accountant and very efficient in accounting package. Kanayo John 9/6/11, 6:31 AM Head, Reserach, Imperial Asset Managers Ltd Dare Olanrewaju Afolabi is a consummate accountant with excellent eye for details. He has been at the fore-front of the unbundling exercise at GTI Capital Group. His expertise knowledge has been valuable in delineating between accounts in the group.
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