Olusayo Akintunde

OLUSAYO AYOMIDE AKINTUNDE Mobile:- |Email:- Professional Summary Results-oriented finance and management professional with a diverse background spanning various industries, including healthcare, education, and agriculture. With over five years of experience, I have developed expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and management accounting, coupled with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Committed to delivering excellence and driving organizational growth, I am equipped to contribute effectively to strategic initiatives and operational excellence in any role. My track record of delivering impactful solutions and fostering collaborative partnerships positions me as a valuable asset to any organization. Key Skills • • • • Strong understanding of financial accounting, statutory reporting, and regulatory compliance. Expertise in management accounting, budgeting, expenditure analysis, and relationship management. Exceptional organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. Effective communication, leadership, and team management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and adept at adapting to new technologies and systems. Work Experience Client Support Officer The Action Group May 2023 – Present • Provide exemplary client support services, ensuring prompt resolution of inquiries and issues to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. • Maintain meticulous records of client interactions, meticulously documenting details and followup actions to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards. • Collaborate closely with internal teams to escalate and resolve complex client queries, demonstrating strong teamwork and problem-solving skills. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of streamlined support procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Assistant Lecturer Finance & Accounting Federal Polytechnic, Ede Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 • Developed comprehensive instructional materials and curriculum papers, delivering engaging lectures, seminars, and tutorials to students across various finance and accounting topics. • Provided personalized academic advising to students, guiding them on study techniques, career paths, and course selection to optimize academic success and career development. • Supervised student projects and assessments, providing constructive feedback and guidance to foster critical thinking and analytical skills. • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement innovative teaching methodologies, enhancing the overall learning experience for students. Finance Manager Stanza Farms Limited Feb 2017 – Jan 2020 • Managed all financial transactions and processes, ensuring accurate monthly reconciliation and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. • Oversaw financial analysis and review of the chart of accounts using the company ERP, providing strategic insights to support decision-making and business growth. • Led payroll processing for a diverse workforce of over 200 employees, implementing best practices to ensure timely and accurate payroll execution. • Established and maintained strong relationships with over 1000 customers and service providers, resolving payment discrepancies and enhancing overall satisfaction and retention. Finance Analyst Carlton Gate Hotel Jan 2015 – June 2016 • Conducted daily fund reconciliation and deposit transactions exceeding £5m, maintaining meticulous records and ensuring 100% accuracy in financial reporting. • Compiled and reconciled general ledger entries, meticulously reviewing financial data to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards. • Coordinated payroll processing for over 50 employees, liaising with HR and external tax consultants to ensure timely and accurate payroll execution. • Analyzed financial data and prepared journal entries for monthly and yearly reporting, providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making and business planning. Finance Assistant Zartech farms Limited Nov 2013 – Nov 2014 • • • • Processed payments and documented account changes with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring financial accuracy and transparency. Managed office equipment repairs and maintenance, coordinating with vendors to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime. Organized and facilitated staff meetings, documenting minutes and action items to ensure effective communication and follow-up on key decisions. Implemented a record filing system to improve document organization and management, enhancing overall efficiency and accessibility. Education MSc Accounting and Finance with CIMA Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 2024 Modules • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, Strategy and Leadership, Accounting for Managers, Advanced Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting and Research methods. Projects Strategy and Leadership Presentation: Part of a 4-student team for the presentation, to develop power point about the blue ocean strategy. Presented our findings to the lecturer by recording our findings about the framework of the strategy, an example of the company that used the strategy and the limitations of the strategy Masters of Business Administration (MBA) (Merit) Obafemi Awolowo University 2017 BSc (Hons) Accounting (2.1) Obafemi Awolowo University 2013 CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING Financial Services & Consulting June 2023 Bright Network IEUK 2023 Bookkeeping Basics Intuit Academy May 2023 Google Data Analytics Coursera/Google January 2022 References available on request.