OWOLABI F.
Mid-Level Accounting Officer
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Suleiman F. is an experienced Accountant with a background in financial operations within the entertainment and retail sectors in Lagos, Nigeria. At Silverbird Cinemas Limited, he manages daily cash-ups, reconciliations, and petty cash operations, utilizing Sage Evolution for payment processing and maintaining compliance with internal controls. Previously at UCALUX, Suleiman prepared financial statements, conducted variance analysis, and supported budgeting, payroll management, and taxation compliance, while collaborating across departments to deliver analytical insights using Microsoft Excel and Odoo ERP. His earlier tenure as Sales Manager at Alawaye Integrated Enterprise equipped him with experience in sales analysis, profitability assessment, customer resolution, and inventory reporting. Suleiman holds both National and Higher National Diplomas in Accountancy and an AAT certification, with additional training in financial analysis and business communication.
Experience
Account Officer
Silverbird Cinemas Limited · 2025 — PresentCarries out daily cash-up and revenue reconciliation by comparing cinema software reports with physical cash, POS receipts, and bank settlements to identify and address discrepancies. Monitors all daily income sources, including ticket sales, concessions, events, and miscellaneous streams. Posts and verifies payment vouchers in Sage Evolution, ensuring accurate GL coding and supporting documentation. Oversees petty cash activities such as disbursement, recording, balancing, and replenishment. Processes bank payments, manages daily and weekly bank reconciliations, and maintains precise financial records aligned with internal controls and company finance procedures. Collaborates with the cinema operations team to investigate revenue variances and promote financial accountability.Accountant (Financial Reporting and Operation)
UCALUX · 2024 — 2025Prepares monthly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Analyzes financial reports including profit and loss, cash flow, and balance sheet statements while identifying variances and providing related insights to management. Supports financial planning by analyzing costs and revenues and maintains current transaction records. Delivers analytical support on financial trends, identifies issues, and seeks guidance for complex scenarios. Oversees payroll processing for accuracy and compliance with tax regulations, coordinates with project managers and departments for budget and forecast preparation, and assists in the creation of tax filings and compliance documentation. Provides documentation during audits and manages company payables and receivables.Sales Manager
Alawaye Integrated Enterprise, Lagos · 2018 — 2024Analyzes sales statistics and projects sales figures to assess product and service profitability. Resolves customer complaints related to sales and services, and determines suitable discount rates or special pricing plans. Prepares stock receipt schedules and ensures timely stock counts along with the preparation of stock count reports.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Higher national diploma, AccountancyKwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin · — — 2024
- National Diploma, AccountancyKwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin · — — 2021
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