MTN Nigeria

Welcome to my LinkedIn profile! I am Zainab Ashamu, an accomplished financial reporting expert with a strong background in the telecommunications industry. I am highly skilled in translating complex financial data into meaningful insights that drive informed decision-making.

With a master's degree in Finance, along with my professional certifications as an ACIB, ACA, and DCP, I bring a comprehensive understanding of financial reporting standards and best practices. My expertise lies in accurately analyzing and interpreting financial statements, regulatory compliance, and ensuring transparency in reporting processes.

Throughout my career, I have successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams, including finance, accounting, and regulatory departments, to deliver accurate and timely financial reports. I have experience working in fast-paced, dynamic environments, adapting quickly to industry changes and incorporating them into financial reporting frameworks.

Key Skills:

Financial Reporting & Analysis
GAAP Compliance
Financial Reporting Schedule review
Preparation of IFRS 16 lease liability schedule
Telecommunications Industry Expertise
Financial Statement Preparation
Budgeting & Forecasting
Variance Analysis
Regulatory Reporting
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Free Float compution
Journal posting
Provision Schedules computation
Process Improvement
I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive financial performance and contribute to the success of telecom organizations. By meticulously analyzing financial data, I strive to provide actionable insights that optimize resource allocation, mitigate risks, and drive profitability.

Financial Reporting Analyst

UBA Group

Connecting clients with lenders

LC payments

Form M application

Developing, negotiating and closing commercial loans

Managing corporate, government or institutional accounts

Marketing their bank to attract new clients

Offering financial advice tailored to a client's specific needs

Supplying credit products, such as term loans, cash management services, syndicated facilities and revolving lines of credit

Issuing deposit products, such as checking and savings accounts

Providing business development services, such as brand development, financial planning, product development and marketing

Providing lending services, such as commercial real estate lending, equipment financing and working capital for businesses

Delivering specialized services for certain businesses or industries, such as aircraft lending, investment real estate lending or auto dealer services

Providing treasury management services, such as disbursement, fraud prevention and fund collection

Relationship Officer(Commercial Banking) Assitant Banking Officer(ABO)

Access Bank Plc

Evaluates loan applications and documentation by confirming credit worthiness

Sales of retail products and services to potential customers by making proactive sales effort

Improves loan applications and documentation by informing applicant of additional requirements.

Rejects loans by explaining deficiencies to applicants.

Analyzes the financial viability of clients who seek to acquire loans for homes and businesses.

Conducts preliminary interviews with loan applicants.

Gives recommendations to clients on the type of lending program they should avail including term and payment schedule.

Reviews all loan documents and agreements to make sure these are all complete, valid and in accordance with the bank’s guidelines

Help MSME loan clients who do not have financials to prepare  statement of affairs, Balance sheet and cashflow projection,  and advise on the amount of loan facility that can be availed to them.

Lending Officer(Executive Trainee)

Relationship Officer(Retail Banking)

Risk Auditor

JustFood Limited

Responsible for accounting, reporting, and consolidating financial results for a division or GeographyProvides financial support to the Controller or Finance Managers by assessing business trends, developing root causes of business issues, complying with company's accounting practices and identifying opportunities for reduced costs and improved productivity/efficiencyParticipates in corporate compliance programs and internal/external auditsAssists with financial planning, forecasting, and monitoring of results vs objectives within specified intervals (monthly, quarterly, and yearly)Develops and evaluates business or project financial metrics and drivers.
Domestic and Foreign payment Transfers
Vendor Management
Bank Reconciliation
Rendering and preparation of statutory return (PAYE, PENSION  and many more

 Accounts Payable officer 

I am a young  accounting and finance professional, who is very hardworking and energetic, ready to take up challenges, very productive and career driven.

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