Expert Details
Strategy, Financial, Assurance, Accounting, Due diligence & SMEs
ID: 729738
Nigeria
Accounting systems review, documentation, restructuring and implementation of new or optimised system.Bank transition to electronic banking platform and products. Banking application selection.Business strategy, income diversification and cost optimisation. Appropriate growth strategy.Financial due diligence. Tax planningBusiness incubation - Business ideas refinement, feasibility/viability studies and fund raising.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2006 | Degree: SMP | Subject: Senior Management | Institution: Lagos Business School (LBS), Nigeria |
| Year: 2005 | Degree: AOP | Subject: Change Management | Institution: Institut Européen D'Administration des Affaires (INSEAD), France. |
| Year: 1998 | Degree: MBA | Subject: Finance & Banking | Institution: Enugu State University of Technology, Nigeria |
| Year: 1988 | Degree: ACA | Subject: Accountancy | Institution: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria |
| Year: 1986 | Degree: HND | Subject: Accountancy | Institution: Yaba College of Technology |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2010 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Managing Partner | Department: Management & Financial Consulting |
Responsibilities:Responsible for: Practice Development, Engagement Management, Strategy, Systems & Financial Consulting |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2008 to 2009 | Employer: Intercontinental Bank Plc | Title: Executive Assistant (Chief of Staff) | Department: Group Chief Executive's Office |
Responsibilities:Board Paper Review, Performance Review of Subsidiaries, Performance Management of Divisions |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2005 to 2007 | Employer: Intercontinental Bank Plc | Title: Head of Strategy & Business Development | Department: Strategy & Business Development |
Responsibilities:Strategy, Capital Structure, Capitalization Drive, Financial Modeling, Project Management and Business Development |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1999 to 2005 | Employer: Equity Bank of Nigeria Plc | Title: Head of Strategy & TQM | Department: Strategic Planning & TQM |
Responsibilities:Strategy, Performance Management and Quality Management |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1992 to 1994 | Employer: Fidelity Union Merchant Ltd (now Fidelity Bank Plc) | Title: Head of Financial Control | Department: Financial Control |
Responsibilities:Financial Control, Regulatory Compliance and Performance Management |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1989 to 1991 | Employer: Coopers & Lyrand (now Price Waterhouse Coopers) | Title: Assistant Manager | Department: Business Services Group |
Responsibilities:Audit, Consulting and Business Surpport (SME) |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1996 to 1999 | Employer: BPS Technologies Ltd | Title: Assistant General Manager, Finance & Admin. | Department: Finance & Adminstration |
Responsibilities:Business Systems, Training, Consulting & SME's |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1994 to 1996 | Employer: Ivory Merchant Bank Plc | Title: Head of Financial Control & Strategic Planning | Department: Financial Control & Strategic Planning |
Responsibilities:Financial Controller, Balance Sheet Restructuring, Regulatory Compliance and Business Strategy |
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Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| While with Coopers & Lybrand ( C&L), as a value added service to the audit and accountancy work for a French construction company, SOCEA, executing water pipe laying contract in Lagos, a Lagos State and World Bank sponsored project, he provided tax planning service that saved the company millions of dollars through financing and balance sheet structuring. He joined then distressed Ivory Merchant Bank Ltd as the Head of Financial Control and Strategic Planning and succeeded in leading the restructure of the bank’s balance sheet, managed its regulatory compliance and together with other members of the team brought the bank to profitability in the first year of their intervention. |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Fellow Institute of Chartered Accountants of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| ACA, FCA |
Fields of Expertise
account review, auditing, bank analysis, banking, budget control, corporate accounting, corporate strategic planning, due diligence, due-diligence investigation, management audit, business model, business case, corporate finance, case strategy, accounting ethics, sales audit, payroll audit, internal audit, insurance audit, bank policy, accounting policy, exit planning, accounting system, motel feasibility analysis, enterprise risk management, strategy, initial public offering, gap analysis, business plan, process audit, business development, business strategy, compliance testing, regulatory compliance auditing, feasibility study, accounting, analysis, investigation