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Francis Akhezemobo

Manchester,NJ

Summary

Highly- motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills. Motivated professional, offering Analytical skills in Finance to add value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines. Seasoned Business Analyst offering [Number] years of [Industry] industry success. Expert on business and systems requirements, user acceptance testing and end-user training. Accomplished at leveraging past lessons to inform future decision-making. Personable business professional bringing successful [Number]-year career in financial roles within large and fast-paced corporations. Release-planning specialist trained in advanced Excel modeling. Creative solutions architect with real-time problem-solving flexibility. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Analyst

TRIPLE A (Tax & Accounting Services)
02.2023
  • Ensure accuracy of client billing activities
  • Review and process unpaid or pending accounts
  • Manage overpayment and refunding activities
  • Manage internal and external financial reporting
  • Prepare and manage new business bids
  • Make price adjustments according to client requirements
  • Identify and analyze potential fund risk level
  • Analyze and maintain customer account activities and necessary documentations
  • Participate in internal audits
  • Third party risk management (Update customer account information as and when needed)
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations
  • Cooperate with internal teams and external account holders for accurate and timely processing of billing and payment activities
  • Coordinate with Client Account Manager to ensure client satisfaction
  • Coordinate and develop fact sheets, sales reports, revenue reports, proposals, etc
  • For management.

Supply chain Analyst & Third Party (Vendor) Risk Management

VOLKMANN EXPRESS INC.
03.2023 - Current
  • Plan and Analyze demand need and Purchasing(procurement): Inventory Management, spares and consumables, Coordinate Warehousing sourcing & coordinating goods safety from point of pick-up to delivery
  • Coordinate the smooth Transportation/logistics with compliance to regulatory requirements
  • Customer relationship management with frequent initiation of vendor/ stakeholders’ meetings
  • Contract reviews and transportation rates reconciliation/ third party risk management.

Principal Partner (Hybrid)-HEADCIS NIGERIA

05.2019 - 01.2023
  • Business and Financial modelling, payroll administration and Corporate Governance implementation

Head, Third Party Leasing & Outsourcing (Business Operations Analyst & Budget Coordinator)

NERINE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD
06.2012 - 04.2019
  • Authorized discounts and special actions to resolve customer disputes and maintain satisfaction
  • Checked Contractual eligibility by following company's verification process and Compliance
  • Oversee Warehouse, supply chain and logistics
  • Ensured quick and efficient materials & equipment delivery (from end to end), proximity of warehouse to customers, online invoicing Prepared Company's budget and control
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define features, integrations and partnerships
  • Delivered timely support by tracking issues and communicating resolutions to end users
  • Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues
  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries, and overseeing drivers/ transportation
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team
  • Negotiated with carriers and warehouse operators for services and preferential rates
  • Unrolling Analysis of rates and prices
  • Monitoring and evaluating contracts, ensuring Compliance and planning where necessary
  • Comparing vendors bidding, with a robust pre- & post contract due diligence which enabled the proffering of lowest costs of goods and services for Company’s ownership.

Chief Operating Officer

KOLTECH SERVICES LTD
02.2011 - 05.2012
  • Equipment leasing and Finance
  • Developed operational policies and processes, guaranteeing staff-maintained compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and interpreted financial statements
  • Organized and oversaw capital improvement projects to maintain business viability.

Business Modelling & Payroll Consultant

AIR FIRST NIGERIA LTD
02.2011 - 05.2012
  • Coordinated funding requirements with clients and drafted documents while analyzing, tracking, and reporting data
  • Reviewed employment applications, candidate backgrounds, skills, compensation needs and other qualifications
  • Analyzed business processes and workflows and developed automated approaches to boost productivity
  • Maintained knowledge of ERP, CRM and business intelligence tools and operational features.

Financial Controller

TOPBRASS AVIATION LIMITED
07.2009 - 01.2011
  • Managed third-party vendors responsible for freight and utility payments to ensure timely and accurate payments, reduce late fees and eliminate duplicate payments
  • Developed improved business processes to provide greater transparency, more accurate reporting, and better identification of cost-saving opportunities
  • Oversaw preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecast projections
  • Assisted with project and site-related objectives, including Aircraft acquisition, operating financing, financial controls, systems integration, and audits.

Head, Finance and Admin

ASSOCIATED AVIATION LIMITED
11.2003 - 06.2009
  • Collected and assembled financial data to analyze costs on year-to-year basis relative to fiscal planning and budgeting activities
  • Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local, state, and federal requirements
  • Facilitated the purchase and replacement of Seven new Aircraft in the fleet
  • Facilitated the financial documentations on the partnership AAL with Delta Airline operations in 2007

Accountant

WINGS AVIATION LIMITED (Now- JADE AIRLINE)
04.2002 - 10.2003
  • Managed daily organization and processing of invoices and financial statements
  • Contacted customers via email and phone to determine when past due invoices would be paid
  • Utilized accounting knowledge to help senior managers develop and implement business improvements
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.

Accounts/ Ticketing Supervisor

SKY POWER EXPRESS AIRWAYS
12.2001 - 02.2002
  • Assisted customers with ticket purchases, trip planning, pricing and scheduling
  • Entered information in excel system to maintain updated details related to customer ticket orders, reservations, and payment method
  • Maintained client accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.

Accounts Officer

TIP TOP SECURITY LTD
08.2001 - 11.2001
  • Recorded debit, credit and account transactions in computer spreadsheets and databases
  • Prepared and processed payrolls
  • Compiled current budget data from estimated revenues, expenses, and prior budgets
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately managing accounting documentation.

Budget & Financial Information Management-National youth service Corps member

Nigeria Airways Ltd
10.2000 - 05.2001
  • Reconciled balance sheet accounts and investigated discrepancies to trace causes and correct errors
  • Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory
  • Supported efficient accounting operations with high-quality administrative support.

Education

Lagos Business school (PAN African University)-Supply Chain and logistics -

Lagos Business School (PAN African University)-Budgeting & Budgetary control -

Chartered Institute of Management -

Nigerian Association of Social Workers (NASOW), awaiting induction -

Diploma - Excel, MS Word, Power Point, Power BI And SQL

Lagos City Computer College
Lagos City Computer College, Nigeria West Africa
05.2024

MSC - Corporate Governance

Leeds Becket University
03.2011

MBA - Financial Management

Lagos State University
10.2005

BSC - Accounting

University of Benin
10.1999

First School Leaving Certificate (High School) -

Western Boys High School Benin City, Primary school
01.1990

Skills

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Team Building
  • Relationship Building
  • Planning & organizing
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Business process improvement
  • KPI Tracking
  • Strategic Planning
  • SQL Proficiency
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Negotiation
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Web-based reporting tools
  • Staff Management
  • Internal Auditing
  • Business Analysis
  • SQL and Databases
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Financial Data Analysis
  • ERP Software
  • Database Management
  • Sourcing and Procurement
  • ERP systems proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Data Organization - Classified, recorded and summarized numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records.
  • Sales and Promotion - Achieved status as one of the top 10 store sales performers in the region. Assisted in planning and executing trunk-shows and in-store promotional events.
  • Earned the [Award Name] Award for [Number] years in a row for documenting, redesigning and improving business processes.
  • Process Improvement - Achieved revenue objective by implementing cost-cutting measures.
  • SEO Strategy Implementation - Increased sales by 30% and web traffic to over 8K unique daily visitors, attaining a top 100K Alexa Internet Ranking.
  • Client Interface - Worked in close collaboration with clients, providing accounting, payroll and taxation advice.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and provided business analysis for [Number] projects totaling $[Number] million.
  • Research and Analysis - Evaluated PeopleSoft accounts receivable detail level mapping to general ledger.
  • Led team to meet [Number]% of SLAs by streamlining business processes and identifying areas for improvement.

Timeline

Supply chain Analyst & Third Party (Vendor) Risk Management

VOLKMANN EXPRESS INC.
03.2023 - Current

Business Analyst

TRIPLE A (Tax & Accounting Services)
02.2023

Principal Partner (Hybrid)-HEADCIS NIGERIA

05.2019 - 01.2023

Head, Third Party Leasing & Outsourcing (Business Operations Analyst & Budget Coordinator)

NERINE SUPPORT SERVICES LTD
06.2012 - 04.2019

Chief Operating Officer

KOLTECH SERVICES LTD
02.2011 - 05.2012

Business Modelling & Payroll Consultant

AIR FIRST NIGERIA LTD
02.2011 - 05.2012

Financial Controller

TOPBRASS AVIATION LIMITED
07.2009 - 01.2011

Head, Finance and Admin

ASSOCIATED AVIATION LIMITED
11.2003 - 06.2009

Accountant

WINGS AVIATION LIMITED (Now- JADE AIRLINE)
04.2002 - 10.2003

Accounts/ Ticketing Supervisor

SKY POWER EXPRESS AIRWAYS
12.2001 - 02.2002

Accounts Officer

TIP TOP SECURITY LTD
08.2001 - 11.2001

Budget & Financial Information Management-National youth service Corps member

Nigeria Airways Ltd
10.2000 - 05.2001

Lagos Business school (PAN African University)-Supply Chain and logistics -

Lagos Business School (PAN African University)-Budgeting & Budgetary control -

Chartered Institute of Management -

Nigerian Association of Social Workers (NASOW), awaiting induction -

Diploma - Excel, MS Word, Power Point, Power BI And SQL

Lagos City Computer College

MSC - Corporate Governance

Leeds Becket University

MBA - Financial Management

Lagos State University

BSC - Accounting

University of Benin

First School Leaving Certificate (High School) -

Western Boys High School Benin City, Primary school

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