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,
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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.