Idris A. Bello

Idris A. Bello, CPA, CGA, ACCA, MSc has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting. Idris A. currently works as the Business Finance Lead at Dexterra Group, where they are responsible for developing budgets, analyzing forecasts, and delivering comprehensive cost analysis. Idris A. also manages month-end and quarter-end close processes and leads the budgeting and forecasting cycle for the hospitality division.

Prior to their current role, Idris worked at MNP as a Designated Professional in Transaction Accounting Advisory Services. Here, they conducted technical accounting research, prepared professional correspondence and reports, and prepared consolidated and single financial statements.

Idris has also gained experience at KPMG Canada as a Senior Accountant, where they worked from March 2021 to September 2021. At PwC, they served as a Senior Associate, leading teams on special purpose audits, preparing IFRS financial statements, and designing internal control systems for manufacturing companies.

Earlier in their career, Idris worked as a Senior Associate at Pedabo and held multiple roles at PKF Professional Services, including Financial Analyst and Audit Senior. Idris A. also served as an Officer Suspense and Recons Account at Stanbic IBTC.

Overall, Idris has a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, technical accounting, financial statement preparation, and internal control design.

Idris A. Bello, CPA, CGA, ACCA, MSc holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Finance from Strathclyde Business School, completed in the academic years 2014-2015. Idris A. also has a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from the University of Ilorin. In terms of additional certifications, Idris holds the CPA, CGA certification from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), obtained in 2021, and the ACCA certification obtained in 2014.