
Gbenga Emmanuel Abolarin
Accounting / Finance
Services offered
I am a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). I possess Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management, Higher National Diploma in Accountancy and Proficiency Certificate in Management from National Open University of Nigeria, The Federal Polytechnic Offa and Nigerian Institute of Management respectively.
Over the years, I have acquired substantial experience in Accounting (Finance) and Auditing/Risk and Compliance Management, Credit Control, Taxation, Warehousing and Distribution, Stock control, Logistics and Management
I welcome an interview where I could explain explicitly how my background would benefit the company.
Experience
Presco Plc, Benin-Sapele Road, Benin-city, Edo state 2020-Till date
Internal Audit Supervisor
Regular reviewing of company’s compliance with Code of Corporate Governance
Monitor the various business units using internal KPIs and ensure adherence.
Review all Bank reconciliation done by finance department to ensure it is error free.
Monitoring of customers Credit limit to ensure compliance with company’s credit policy.
Reviewing of Fixed Assets Register to ensure that the company keep complete and adequate records.
Carrying out periodic stock take to ensure system accuracy
Conducting Post payment check on Advances given to some categories of staff to ensure that the company is getting Value for the Money spent on the items the money was used for.
Carry out investigations of alleged fraud, mismanagement, loss of Assets and Inventory shortage.
Ensure all procurements are done according to procedure and with proper negotiation
Monitor up to date payments of all statutory and regulatory fees and remittances and ensure all business licenses, permits and certifications necessary for the ongoing operations of the company are up to date.
Part of a team that ensure annual audit plans are scheduled and effectively managed.
Ensure regular physical verification of cash resources, consumables, risk assets, fixed assets, creditors as well as other assets and liabilities.
The GIG Group (GIGM), 202 Uselu-Lagos Road, Benin-city 2018- 2020
Accountant
Ensure that all financial transactions are input into the accounting system
Vetting of quotations submitted by vendors/suppliers and inspection of goods supplied before payment for such goods
Responsible for managing and reconciling of both the Receivables and Payables Accounts at the Terminal
Verification of Online Bookings, Point of Sales (POS) Payments and Cash payments made by guests
Preparation and Reporting of the Branch Financial Report on Monthly and quarterly basis.
Responsible for analysing of sales report from the Terminal on weekly basis and analysis of the possible variance
Filing and remittance of PAYE and other tax returns at the Terminal.
HEBN Publishers Plc, 1 Ighodaro road Jericho, Ibadan 2007 - 2018
Accountant (Mid-west Zone)
Preparation and Reporting of the branch financial statements on monthly and quarterly basis.
Maintaining the relationship between Banks and the company at the zonal level
Management of both the Account Receivables and Payables at the zone
Follow up on implementation of Audit recommendations/Management
action plans.
Carry out investigations of alleged fraud, mismanagement, loss of assets and inventory shortage
Reporting on financial situation from the zone to the Head Office on regular basis for proper management decision.
Strategically manage company finances at the zone in compliance with company’s policies and vision.
Ensuring that there is proper authorization, documentation and monitoring for stocks to be received or take out of the warehouse.
Assist the Audit department in the annual stock audit exercise.
Participate in placing of order, monitoring and inspection of stock to be carried out of warehouse to ensure there is effective cost minimization in storing and distribution.
Part of a team that gives periodic report on stock for necessary management decision and engage in periodic stock audit both at the Head office and Branches nationwide.
Costing of imported stocks and Revaluation of obsolete stocks.
Monitoring of the stock level on weekly basis to ensure that the branch is not out of stock or stock above or below the required level.
Education
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
2022 Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
Associate Chartered Accountant
2015-2017 National Open University of Nigeria
PGD-Financial Management
Nigerian Institute Of Management
Proficiency Certificate in Management
2000-2006 The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State.
HND Accountancy