Ugochi Iroegbulam

Ugochi Iroegbulam

$20/hr
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Experience:
8 years
UGOCHI IROEGBULAM, ACA, MBA Oregun Ikeja, Lagos-,- PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY A Chartered Accountant and Finance Professional with expertise in financial reporting, process optimization, and regulatory compliance. Highly analytical and committed to driving business efficiency. Seeking to contribute expertise in a dynamic, growth-oriented organization. CORE COMPETENCIES  Sound Knowledge of IFRS and Accounting principles  Expertise in Financial Reporting, Analysis and Budgeting  Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)  Excellent Analytical, Problem solving and Time Management skills.  In-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulatory compliance WORK EXPERIENCE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT DAILY NEED GROUP_LADIPO, LAGOS. JANUARY 2024– PRESENT Prepare and analyze financial performance reports to support informed decisionmaking.  Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis to drive revenue growth.  Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.  Supervise junior accountants, ensuring accuracy in reporting, reconciliation and compliance.  Strengthen internal controls, optimize cash flow, and enhance financial operations. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS  Led a 5-year sales performance analysis, identifying growth areas that boosted revenue by 50%.  Improved cash flow forecasting and working capital management, ensuring optimal liquidity.  ACCOUNTANT SEPTEMBER 2021– DECEMBER 2023 OYIN INDUSTRIES LIMITED (A MEMBER OF DAILY NEED GROUP) _LADIPO, LAGOS.  Assisted in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and tax filings.  Supported internal and external audit by providing necessary documentation and explanations.  Managed accounts payable/receivable, reconciled bank statements, and verified payroll accuracy.  Conducted stock reconciliation to optimize inventory levels and prevent stockouts. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS  Implemented tax compliance measures, eliminating penalties and reducing tax liabilities.  Developed a stock reconciliation system, improving production efficiency by 15%. CONSULTANT AUGUST 2019 – AUGUST 2021 OGBONNA UZODINMA & CO (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS) _OGBA, LAGOS. Conducted periodic audits, analyzed financial statements, and ensured compliance with standards and laws.  Provided accounting solutions, managed tax liabilities, and advised clients on financial strategy.  Performed spot checks and recommended improvements to enhance operational efficiency. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS  Identified low-performing branches through sales analysis, increasing client revenue by 10%.  Automated payroll tax calculations using advanced Excel functions, boosting productivity by 70%.  Strengthened internal controls, reducing financial risks and preventing theft.  RELATIONSHIP MANAGER (EXCECUTIVE TRAINEE) FIDELITY BANK PLC_ FADEYI BRANCH, LAGOS. MAY 2017 – JUNE 2019 Expanded customer base by opening corporate and individual accounts and onboarding them to e-banking.  Conducted credit screening, analyzed financial statements, and facilitated credit requests.  Generated revenue through financing activities, trade transactions, and financial reporting. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS  Increased risk asset portfolio by N540M and branch income by N8M through credit appraisals.  Grew deposit base from N150M to N400M in three months, surpassing targets.  Led customer acquisition efforts, signing up 3,000+ new clients and closing a N5B deal with a team.  EDUCATION  2023 - MBA Finance _ University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos  2013 - BSc Accountancy (2:1) _ Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka  2010 - OND Accountancy (2:1) _ Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka CERTIFICATIONS  February 2024 – Management Account  December 2021- Advanced Microsoft Excel  May 2018- Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria INTERESTS  Trading Forex and Other Financial Assets.  Research and Travelling
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