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BLESSING BASSEY EDET

Chartered Accountant
Abuja

Summary

  • Resourceful Account with over 5 years of experience in executing core financial processes.
  • Well-versed in business organization and strategies for successfully modernizing work places. Skilled at project support with a proven history of solutions-oriented problem solving.
  • Adapt to all functions of accounting, including financial statement preparation, vendor management, payroll management, and financial analysis

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Accountant/ Admin Manager

Samabot and Associates Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
12.2023 - Current
  • Effectively develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the organization's objectives and conduct financial analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction or revenue growth.
  • Effectively manage and oversee all accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, and general ledger functions.
  • Preparation of management reports, payroll management, petty cash management, store and fixed assets management.
  • Ability to compute tax adequately.
  • liaised with external auditors for year-end Audits.
  • liaised with external statutory entities on financial matters on behalf of the company such as PENCOM, NSITF, ITF, COREN, ACEN etc and ensure compliance.
  • Developed business by carrying out frequent search through e-tenders and e-journal for new business opportunities for Samabot and its subsidiaries.
  • Prepared detailed reports on the company's financial performance.
  • Effectively oversee all bidding exercises and preparation of bid(tender) documents for all the subsidiaries of Samabot group.
  • Ensured a smooth, efficient and optimal running of the office and its subsidiaries.

Accountant

Anchor Dataware Solution Limited
Abuja, Nigeria
10.2018 - 08.2023
  • Effectively executed monthly management account preparation and financial analysis to provide insights to management on areas of opportunity and growth.
  • Effectively managed the accounts payable, payroll and fixed asset process.
  • Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency by 20%.
  • Liaised with internal and external auditors for year-end audits.
  • Ability to compute tax adequately.
  • Reconciliation of bank statements, balance sheets reconciliation and general ledger proofing.
  • performed ad-hoc analysis on revenue drivers, and gave insights that increased revenue by 10%.

Client Services Specialist

Anchor Dataware Solutions limited
Abuja, Nigeria
11.2016 - 10.2017
  • Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
  • Responded to all correspondences relating to marriage, Immigration and naturalization of citizens within and across Nigeria promptly, thereby reducing customer wait time by 30% and increasing overall revenue by 15%.

Intern

Anpez Centre for Environment and Development
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Prepared monthly close-out journal entries and implemented controls that improved the turnaround time by 20%.
  • Managed cash balances, payroll management, and account reconciliation.
  • Effectively executed monthly management secretariat duties including ensuring actionable emanating from such sessions were monitored and implemented within set timelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Banking and Finance

Landmark university-Omu-Aran
Kwara state, Nigeria
09.2012 - 07/2016

Senior School Certificate -

Montessori International Secondary school
Abia state, Nigeria
09.2005 - 07/2011

Skills

Accounts Receivables/Payables

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Affiliations

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria 2022

Timeline

Accountant/ Admin Manager

Samabot and Associates Limited
12.2023 - Current

Accountant

Anchor Dataware Solution Limited
10.2018 - 08.2023

Client Services Specialist

Anchor Dataware Solutions limited
11.2016 - 10.2017

Intern

Anpez Centre for Environment and Development
06.2014 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Banking and Finance

Landmark university-Omu-Aran
09.2012 - 07/2016

Senior School Certificate -

Montessori International Secondary school
09.2005 - 07/2011
BLESSING BASSEY EDETChartered Accountant