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Okogun Isaiah

Head, Finance And Accounting, Zola Electric Nigeria at Zola Electric

Okogun Isaiah Msc, ACA, ACTI, FMVA (in view) has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Okogun is currently the Head of Finance and Accounting at ZOLA Electric Nigeria, a position they have held since August 2021. In this role, they have successfully met all statutory requirements related to audited financial statements and income tax filing. Okogun has also built relationships with new audit clients, managed audits, and responded promptly to inquiries. Okogun has implemented a new digital memo and report distribution system, reducing department paperwork by 20%. Okogun has also developed value-added tax and withholding tax policies for ZOLA Electric Nigeria Limited.

Prior to their current role, Okogun was the Head of Finance and Accounting at Petroprism Limited from May 2014 to August 2021. During their tenure, they established accounting processes and policies through the use of QuickBooks. Okogun registered the company's tax system, filing, and remittance process with the FIRS. Okogun tracked billable hours and performed revenue recognition analysis and forecasting, which improved the company's reporting system. Okogun also presented profitability analysis for various projects, including the OKAN SATELLITE 1 and 2 Facility Information Management Project for Chevron Nigeria Limited, the Escravos Tanks Repair and Upgrade 3D modeling for Pre-FEED for CNL, the Escravos LPG FSO Facility Information Management Project for CNL, and the As-Built survey and documentation project for SEPLAT.

Earlier in their career, Okogun worked as an Accountant at Hendrx Corp (HDRX) from December 2009 to November 2010 and at Synetics Solutions Inc from January 2009 to November 2009.

Overall, Okogun Isaiah Msc, ACA, ACTI, FMVA (in view) has demonstrated expertise in finance and accounting, including financial statement preparation, tax compliance, audit management, and profitability analysis.

Okogun Isaiah has a diverse education history with a focus on accounting and finance. In 2018-2019, they obtained a Master of Science degree in Accounting from Atlantic International University. In 2020, they completed a certification in Introduction to Corporation Finance and Derivatives from Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI). Okogun also completed a course in Economics for Capital Markets from the same institution. Additionally, Okogun has obtained various certifications, including Accounting Fundamentals, Become a Financial Analyst, Corporate Financial Statement Analysis, Excel: Economic Analysis and Data Analytics, Managerial Economics, Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Financial Ratios, Excel: Analyzing and Visualizing Cash Flows, Excel: Tracking Data Easily and Efficiently, Financial Accounting Foundations, Financial Modeling Foundations, and Strategic Planning Foundations. These certifications were obtained from institutions such as LinkedIn and Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI). Okogun is also an Associate Chartered Tax from the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. Lastly, they are affiliated with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, although specific details about their degree and field of study are not provided.

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  • Head, Finance And Accounting, Zola Electric Nigeria

    August, 2021 - present