OLUKAYODE ABIDEMI ASORO
Houston,TX
Summary
A professional that is highly motivated, ambitious and self driven. I have strong analytical, planning, problem solving skills and adaptable to new challenges. An organized oriented approach to solving business challenges. A team player, who works well under pressure. A proactive and strategic thinker who aligns organization objective to job description. A value-added approach personality and cost conscious decision driven.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Manager/Manager/Senior manager, Accounts
UNIC Insurance Plc
Lagos
- Reconciliation of Major Management Accounts
- Analysis of Expenses
- Coding of transaction vouchers
- Reconciliation of Trial Balance Items
- Preparation of Fixed Assets Schedule/Register
- Preparation of Rents/Prepayments Schedules
- Approval and Authorisation of Posted transactions into the Systems
- Approval and Authorisation of Journals for input into the system
- Reconciliation of Inter-company Accounts
- Reconciliation of Inter-Branch/Head Office Accounts
- Assessment and Analysis of Branches’ Viability
- Preparation of final accounts for statutory Audit
- Compilation and coordination of Reconciled Schedules for Audit
- Raising and Approval of Client and Audit Adjustment Journals
- Responding to External auditor’s queries on statutory audit
Assistant Manager/Manager/Senior Manager, Treasury
UNIC Insurance Plc
Lagos
- Reviewing and Coordinating all Bank reconciliations
- Reviewing of Daily Bank balances/Fundsflow
- Advising Management on Daily Bank position
- Preparation of company’s Weekly, Monthly and Annual Cash flow
- Preparation and Presentation of outstanding Obligations to the Management
- Advising the management on Bank related matters
- Custodian of all company’s Treasury and Banks’ documents
- Banks’ Major Correspondent to the Company
- Coordination of activities towards local and Foreign funds transfers
- Managing and disbursement of Company’s funds
- Carrying out other treasury matters on Management’s request
- Arrangement and keeping of Banks’ mandates.
Assistant Manager/Manager/Senior Manager (Credit Control)
UNIC Insurance Plc
Lagos
- Reconciliation of Brokers’/Agents’/Co-insurance Accounts
- In-house reconciliation of clients’ accounts with Technical and Marketing units
- External Reconciliations with Brokers/Agents
- External Reconciliations with co-insurance companies
- Review of Brokers’/Agents’ reconciled statements
- Preparation of Credit control reports for management’s use
- Advising the management on Credit Control issues and position
- Advising the External auditor on the company’s position on receivables
- Preparation and approval of Audit adjustment journals on receivable balances
Acting Chief Finance Officer
IGI Pension Fund Managers Ltd
12.2015 - Current
- Reporting all financial and treasury activities of the company to the Managing Director
- Mapping of all Funds’ and Company’s Charts of Accounts with PENCOM Charts of Accounts.
- Preparation of Monthly fee invoice for RSA and Legacy Fund for PENCOM approval
- Preparation of Monthly Staff Pension for payment
- Liaising with PENCOM/Custodians/Banks/External Auditors on financial matters.
- Preparation and Reporting of the Company’s and Funds’ Annual Accounts for Annual Audit.
- Planning the Company’s yearly Audit.
- Preparation and Rendition of Daily, Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Returns (DVR &MFR).
- Review and Reconciliation of Un-invested Cash of all the Funds.
- Reconciliation of Management Fees in the Company (PFA) and the Funds expenses
- Reconciliation of General Ledger balances with Investment Valuation reports of the Funds.
- Preparation of Monthly/yearly Fund Accounts and the Company’s (PFA) Management Accounts.
- Company’s correspondence to Tax Authorities on tax related matters.
- Company’s correspondence to other financial regulatory matters.
- Team Lead and Co-coordinating of RMAS and other periodical reports to PENCOM.
- Preparation and Presentation of periodical financial reports to the Management.
Finance Manager
Radix Pension PLC
Adeola Hopewell, Victoria Island, Lagos. Nigeria
2017 - 2017
- Developed annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial sustainability.
- Analyzed financial performance metrics to identify trends and optimize resource allocation.
- Streamlined financial reporting processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing preparation time.
- Led cross-functional teams in implementing cost-reduction initiatives, improving overall operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities.
- Coordinated external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.
- Implemented financial forecasting models, supporting strategic decision-making for long-term planning.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
- Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
- Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
- Collaborated with IT to develop secure, efficient electronic invoicing system, reducing processing times and errors.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by implementing advanced software solutions, leading to more informed decision-making processes.
- Oversaw successful integration of financial systems post-merger, ensuring seamless transition for all stakeholders.
- Coordinated with external auditors to ensure smooth and compliant audit process each fiscal year.
Deputy Head, Group Internal Control, Systems and Compliance
Industrial and General Insurance Plc
Lagos
03.2014 - 11.2015
- Head Office systems review
- Prepayment Audit
- Approval limits for Head Office
- Branch Operations review
- Audit of subsidiaries
- Assets verification Exercise
- Regulatory and Statutory Compliance correspondences
- Special Investigations
Group Head, treasury and Credit Control
Industrial and General Insurance Plc
Lagos
10.2012 - 03.2014
- Reporting and advising of all Treasury activities to the management
- Reporting and advising all Credit Control activities to the management
Kays Consult & Co (Financial, Tax & Mgt, Consultants)
Lagos
08.2010 - 09.2012
- Preparation of clients’ Accounts
- Analysis of client’s company’s position
- Valuation and Assessment of businesses for clients’ needs
- Feasibility Studies on potential businesses.
- Tax management issues for client companies
- Statutory Audit of Client business
- Special audit/Investigation of clients’ operations on demand
- Peer Review of client’s audited records
- Other financial Advisory services to clients
Financial Controller, UNICHEALTH
UNIC Insurance Plc
Lagos
09.1994 - 06.2010
- Analysis of Final Accounts for management use
- Preparation of Final accounts for consolidation
- Preparation of Management Reports
- Preparation and submission of periodic statutory returns
- Custodian and coordination of inventory items
- Overriding supervision of Treasury activities
- Overriding supervision of Credit Control activities
- Overriding supervision of Management Accounts activities.
Accounts/Treasury Supervisor
UNIC Insurance Plc (Temporary Staff)
Lagos
07.1991 - 06.1994
- Reconciliation of Bank accounts
- Reconciliation of Brokers’/Agents accounts
- Posting of Daily transactions (from branches) into the systems
- Cashiering
- Posting of Head Office Receipts and Payments
Audit Trainee
R.A Adekoya (Chartered Accountants)
Lagos
08.1989 - 03.1991
- Raising of Journals for posting into accounts
- Raising of Vouchers
- Casting and cross casting of accounting figures
- Preparation of Clients’ bank Reconciliation
- Preparation of other miscellaneous accounts for clients
Education
B.Sc. Accounting - Second Class Upper
Babcock University
Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State01.2013
M.Sc Accounting - undefined
Babcock University
Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State01.2026
Skills
- Sage Line 50
- QuickBooks
- Sun Accounting
- Bathbaille Packages
- LEGIS/IAS
- PREMIA
- Microsoft Office
- Insurance Enterprise System
- SYBASE
Certification
- Chartered Accountant (ICAN) 2006
- Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) In View
PERSONAL DATA
Training others on the job, Meeting People, Traveling, Strategic thinking
Accomplishments
- Active member of steering committee at LEGIS/IAS and PREMIA systems changeovers
- Participated in the setting up of charts of Accounts for LEGIS/IAS package
- Singlehandedly set up the charts of Accounts for QUICKBOOKS and PREMIA packages.
- Participated in various Budgetary sessions
- Preparing of Annual Cash budget carved out from the annual comprehensive budget.
- Drafted Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for UNICHEALTH financial operations
- Designed Cash flow Templates for UNIC Insurance Group and UNICHEALTH.
- Mapping of the Company’s and Funds’ Charts of Accounts to PENCOM requirements.
Timeline
Acting Chief Finance Officer
IGI Pension Fund Managers Ltd
12.2015 - Current
Deputy Head, Group Internal Control, Systems and Compliance
Industrial and General Insurance Plc
03.2014 - 11.2015
Group Head, treasury and Credit Control
Industrial and General Insurance Plc
10.2012 - 03.2014
Kays Consult & Co (Financial, Tax & Mgt, Consultants)
08.2010 - 09.2012
Financial Controller, UNICHEALTH
UNIC Insurance Plc
09.1994 - 06.2010
Accounts/Treasury Supervisor
UNIC Insurance Plc (Temporary Staff)
07.1991 - 06.1994
Audit Trainee
R.A Adekoya (Chartered Accountants)
08.1989 - 03.1991
Assistant Manager/Manager/Senior manager, Accounts
UNIC Insurance Plc
Assistant Manager/Manager/Senior Manager, Treasury
UNIC Insurance Plc
Assistant Manager/Manager/Senior Manager (Credit Control)
UNIC Insurance Plc
B.Sc. Accounting - Second Class Upper
Babcock University
M.Sc Accounting - undefined
Babcock University
Finance Manager
Radix Pension PLC
2017 - 2017