Philip Bakare

PHILIP BAKARE Address: 34, Osinfolarin Street, Bariga, Shomolu, Lagos, Nigeria Phone: - | E-mail:-| LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/philip-bakare Professional Summary An Associate Chartered Accountant with competence in Financial Reporting, Auditing and Taxation. Adding value and a strong learning appetite is my threshold. Education Dec. 2015 – Oct. 2018 UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, AKOKA • Bachelor of Science Education in Business Studies (Accounting), • CGPA: 4.73/5.00 - First Class Honours Lagos Sep. 2010 – Jul. 2013 FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), AKOKA • Nigeria Certificate in Education in Business Education (Accounting), • CGPA: 4.30/5.00 - Credit Division Lagos VERRAKI AFRICA – Finance Analyst • Development of financial workstream and modelling for decision making • Track and report project metrics including holding review meetings with clients • Management of project and achieving over 95% successful execution of timelines • Compiled data to generate financial statements including Cash flow, Income Statement, & Statement of Financial Position for profitability potential Lagos Work Experience Sep. 2020 – Current May. 2019 – Aug. 2020 ADAMS AND MOORE LIMITED – Financial Reporting Associate • Prepared, analyzed, & published over 100 financial statement in line with IFRS • Utilized technical acumen and team collaboration to increase revenue by over 50% Lagos Oct. 2018 – Mar. 2019 Lagos TAXAIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED – Assistant Finance Associate • Supported the finance associate in preparing budget and receivables management • Application of strategic financial planning approach which increased revenue by 20% Volunteer Experience Apr. 2019 – Current Aug. 2017 – Current Jun. 2018 – Oct. 2018 Nov. 2017 – Oct. 2018 • Apostolic Faith Corps Member Fellowship – Secretary • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria – Financial Reporting Lecturer • Junior Chamber International, World Clean-up day – Assistant Coordinator • Business Education Cohort, University of Lagos – Academic Director Professional Certificate Feb. 2020 • CFA Institute Investment Foundation – Foundation Certificate • Diploma in International Financial Reporting (U.K) – Dip IFR Jan. 2020 Nov. 2019 • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria – Associate Chartered Accountant Oct. 2019 • Nigerian Institute of Management – Graduate Member Achievements & Award Oct. 2018 Nov. 2017 – Oct. 2018 Nov. 2017 – Oct 2018 Sep. 2017 • Department of Arts and Social Science Education – Best graduating student • Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship award – Academic excellence award • University of Lagos endowment award – First-class academic standing scholarship • British Parliamentary debate style participant, Faculty of Education – Finalist Trainings Mar. 2020 Oct. 2019 Sep. 2018 • Finance Act 2019 and Ease of doing Business in Nigeria – Joint Minds International • The Future of work – Mandela Washington Fellowship Young Leaders Assembly • Corporate Presentation on Investment Banking – Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Skills • Great communication, Analytical and Leadership skills, Teamwork ability – Soft skills • Microsoft Office tools, Financial modelling, QuickBooks, SAGE, CCH – Technical skills Lagos Lagos