OP One Dickson Felix

OP One Dickson Felix

Financial Accountant with Administrative Specialty
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
43 years old
Location:
Fct Abuja, Fct, Nigeria
Experience:
13 years
 Dickson Felix Opone B.Sc., CertTF, ICAN (In-view) 9 Tonga Street, Arab Road. Kubwa. FCT-Abuja. Nigeria. Phone: - Email:-Personal Profile I am an accounting and financial and banking expert with 15 years of experience in corporate financing; highly proficient in budget development, financial compliance principles and financial reporting. I have mastered the acts of both capital and revenue expenditure management with solid years of experience in the banking sector. Over the years i have supported firms, national organisations in contractual terms in financial follow-up analysis with computations of Budgets vs Actuals. I am also a credit risk manager with solid background in customer/consumer satisfactions management. I possess deep-seated knowledge of accounting/financial systems and knowledgeable data analyst. I am currently aspiring a career trajectory towards the humanitarian sector, born out of self principles and career prospects. Skill Highlights Numerate, Creative and Innovative Team player Data Analysis Result oriented Flexibility and adaptability Time management Communication and Public speaking Prioritization and Organization Work ethic Budget development and management Excel, Microsoft Applications, flexcube, paydirect, finacle Work Experience Financial Operations ManagerFebruary 2021 – To date Polaris Bank Limited; Abuja, Nigeria Lead and manage the operations unit; implementing smooth, efficient service delivery with respect to financial security and logistical oversight Adapt financial integrity practice to all account postings into financial institution core application system Oversee administration of General Ledger, making requisite accounting adjustments, reconciliations and balancing ensuring quality presentation of figures Asset management, Annual Budget preparation, Vendor monitoring, and Expenditure administration Lead on external correspondents from both public and private institutions and support external private organization financial management applications Interacts with other units in income generating activities to include Investment Booking, International Payments and settlements, Travel Allowances, Credit and Risk Asset generation, Portfolio Management among others. Periodic rendition on service and financial related deliverables for management strategic decision-making and Balance Score Card rating. Coordinate and lead internal review meetings for improved future performance Supervised human resource and administrative functions at the Branch level Finance and Cash OfficerOctober 2013 – January 2021 Polaris Bank Limited; Abuja, Nigeria Supervise the Cash operating unit responsible for processing Cash/Cheque deposits and payments, money transfer, vendor payment platforms among others. Reviews and verifies the correctness of entries made by teams, and authorize transactions Periodically, organize training sessions that are based on the job demands and institutions policy direction, lead on capacity development plans of team members Manages the branch cash holding level to ensure an optimal level is maintained at all times to avoid scenario of over or under cash level while putting into cognizance management approved insurance limit Function as the branch contact person for ATM replenishment, management and daily reconciliation of entries to address the usual disputes arising thereon Perform end of day balancing of related unit transactions and update of the Banks cash book records Responsible for the provision of accounting, administrative, and logistical support services Prepare monthly financial reporting/ budgets, and manage data entries into excel spreadsheets Cash Officer- Vault CustodianJune 2009 – September 2013 First City Monument Bank Plc Supervise and coordinate all teller activities within the institution framework of policy and procedures Implement cash payment and deposit in accordance with the Bank’s procedure and agreed TAT Ensure transaction authorization not excluding draft issuance and NIP transactions within set limit Supervises the processing of daily operational transactions and specialized payments Assist to ensure proper balancing of the branch’s cash ledger on daily basis as well as branch’s GL integrity Assist with ATM administration in the branch (cash loading, availability of the branch’s ATM and first level support on ATM issue resolution Ensures proper and accurate records and documentations of cash transactions Functions as joint vault custodian in the branch and stand in for the Head of Operations where necessary. Accounts AssistantMarch 2008 – April 2009 Health System (USAID Funded Program) Maintain and respect cash management protocol and policies Raise cheques approved by relevant budget holders/finance and taking them to approved signatories for signing Maintains daily bookkeeping according to the project financial cashbook Scanning and uploading of posted vouchers to create a backup for audit purposes Support in the payments of participants and other beneficiaries. Assist in the remittance of statutory payments (Pension, NHF, NSITF, WHT, PAYE) on/before the due date Requesting and Collection of Finance unit office stationery and consumables from the Administration office for day-to-day business activities Reconciling and matching of transactions on the system on a weekly basis and support financial reports writing Education Graduate Certificate in Treasury Fundamentals (CertTF)-2017 Association of Corporate Treasurers, United Kingdom Certificate of National Service -2007 National Youth Service Corps Bachelor of Science Accounting -2006 Delta State University, Abraka. Nigeria Certifications Financial Management for Development Professionals- Humentum Accounting Foundations: Understanding the GAAP - Linkedln (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) Excel in Data Intelligence Training- Havron eLearning Hub Governance and Health- USAID Global Health Human Resources for Health: Principles and Practices- USAID Global Health Logistics for Health Commodities- USAID Global Health Microsoft Applications Certification- Synergy Hub, Abuja Academic Writing Strategies- University Canada West Languages English (Professional Proficiency) Yoruba (Professional Proficiency) Igbo (Professional Proficiency) Kwale (Mother Tongue) Hausa (Beginner) References Elijah Udoh CHARLES Field Coordinator Central Region Premiere Urgence Internationale -France Email:-Tel: -; WhatsApp: - Abia Antigha Regional Branch Coordinator-Abuja Polaris Bank Limited- Nigeria Email:-Tel: -
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