Abraham Adegbe

Financial Analyst & Technology Finance Professional

Cardiff, GB.

About

Highly analytical Financial Analyst and Technology Finance professional with expertise in IT budgeting, vendor reconciliation, and automated financial reporting. Proven ability to drive efficiency and data-driven decision-making, evidenced by managing over £1M in financial reporting and achieving a 15% decrease in budget variances. Proficient in Advanced Excel, SQL, and Power BI, with a strong background in UK accounting, VAT, RTI payroll, and MTD compliance.

Work

Computershare

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Technology Financial Administrator

Bristol, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Administered technology finances, optimizing IT budget tracking, vendor integration, and cross-business billing processes for enhanced financial accuracy and strategic decision-making.

Highlights

Engineered and managed a new data-driven system for global IT budget tracking, automating cost analysis and forecasting to enhance financial accuracy.

Managed the technical-financial integration of vendor contracts and billing systems, developing new tracking models that significantly improved payment accuracy.

Architected and managed a complex technology recharge model, automating cross-business billing processes using Advanced Excel and SQL to streamline operations.

Improved financial visibility of IT spend across multiple business units, directly supporting strategic budgeting decisions and resource allocation.

10alytics

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Financial Analyst Intern

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Reconciled multi-currency accounts and provided analytical insights, contributing to a $175,000 revenue increase through evidence-based financial reporting.

Highlights

Reconciled multi-currency accounts and ensured accuracy in daily liquidity reporting, mitigating financial risks and maintaining integrity.

Provided critical analytical insights for financial reporting, directly informing strategic business decisions and performance reviews.

Streamlined vendor onboarding and invoice processing across diverse systems, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance.

Managed daily payment inputs and cash management activities, maintaining robust financial controls and accurate transaction records.

Generated data-driven insights through comprehensive reports, contributing to a $175,000 increase in revenue.

KBM Chartered Accountant

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Account Assistant/Bookkeeper Trainee

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Processed payroll, VAT returns, and year-end accounts for 20+ SME clients, enhancing financial accuracy and compliance while improving error detection.

Highlights

Processed payroll (RTI), VAT returns, and year-end accounts for over 20 SME clients, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

Maintained comprehensive AP/AR records, including invoice uploading and journal preparation, for accurate ledger management.

Reconciled bank accounts daily, weekly, and monthly, significantly improving error detection and financial integrity.

Provided critical support for corporation tax, self-assessments, and resolved client invoicing queries, enhancing client satisfaction.

Sunday Akemegoh & Co

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Senior Auditor/Tax Manager

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Led audits, reviewed supplier transactions, and conducted large-scale financial reconciliations, improving financial controls and reducing processing errors by 15%.

Highlights

Led comprehensive audits and meticulously reviewed supplier transactions, ensuring strict compliance and accuracy standards.

Implemented enhanced financial controls that reduced processing errors by 15%, significantly improving operational efficiency.

Conducted large-scale financial reconciliations and collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies.

Education

Kwara State University

Kwara State, Nigeria
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Accounting

Kwara State Polytechnic

Kwara State, Nigeria
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Accountancy

Languages

English

Certificates

ACCA Part-Qualified

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)

Xero Advisor & Payroll Certification

Xero

Sage Accounting Certified

Sage

Financial Modelling & Valuation Certification

Udemy

Data Analytics Essentials

Cisco

AI-Augmented Professional Development

AIX_Africa

Skills

Core Accounting

AP/AR, VAT Returns, RTI Payroll, Bank Reconciliation, Journals.

Financial Reporting

Month-End Close, Management Accounts, Statutory Accounts, Liquidity Reports, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting.

Accounting Software

Xero, QuickBooks, Sage.

Data Analysis & Visualization

Advanced Excel, VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Power Query, SQL, Power BI, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Tableau, Data Visualisation.

Soft Skills

Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Communication, Adaptability, Data-Driven Decision Making.