Overview
Work History
Timeline
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BLESSING ADIMONYE

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

Electro Optic Systems Australia
01.2023 - Current
  • Creating & Maintaining Project Forecast Model
  • Creating & Maintain weekly cash forecast model of the group and keep track of all changes
  • Prepare monthly project reports and update project forecasts based on input from relevant managers
  • Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports covering analysis of actual performance against budgets/forecasts and conduct periodical reviews with relevant business/project managers
  • Update monthly forecast model of the group and provide analysis on periodic changes
  • Provide relevant financial information to business units as required from time to time
  • Prepare financial models, costing & pricing models as required from time to time
  • Preparing yearly Project budget & assisting with group budget
  • Carry out such financial modelling and analysis tasks as required

Project Financial Controller

Neoen Australia
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Financial and operational report of the major project group companies including:
  • Monthly financial (including P&L, CAPEX and cash flow forecasts) and operational reports
  • Cash management (cash-flow forecast)
  • Annual budget, reforecast and business plans
  • Invoicing and monitoring of receivables
  • Monitoring debt drawdown, and compliance with debt covenants and mandatory operational and financial reports
  • Provision of required reports under the facility agreements
  • Quarterly operating reports
  • Monitor Renewable Energy Certificates generation issuance and transfer when necessary
  • Enhancing the accuracy of the annual financial statements and ensure that reported results comply with local GAAPs
  • Ensuring proper control of local tax returns prepared by local external accountants
  • Coordinating with the external auditors for the audit processes
  • Ensuring proper controls of accounting operations (Invoicing of Electricity generated, monitoring of receivables, payments, etc.)
  • Implementing internal controls
  • Tax planning and process optimization
  • Provision of information for board and general meetings as required
  • Provision of information to the Consolidated team based in France

Senior Accountant

Maxim Chartered Accountants
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Management Accounting Responsibilities:
  • Preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly budgets for clients
  • Monitoring client’s business performance during the year and reporting on any major variation from budget/forecast
  • Preparing budget variance report for clients providing detailed explanation for any variance
  • Preparing ad hoc financial report for clients to meet specific needs e.g
  • Bank requirement or management decision making
  • Preparing, reporting and keeping track of clients cashflow
  • Tax Accounting Responsibilities:
  • Preparing and lodging monthly/quarterly BAS/IAS
  • Preparing income tax return for individuals, trust, companies, SMSF and partnerships
  • Preparing tax adjusted financial statement for trust, companies and partnerships
  • Preparing financial statement for self-managed super funds
  • Preparing ASIC reporting financial statement for large companies

Project Accountant

WEST AFRICAN VENTURES
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Preparation of monthly project personnel cost report
  • Preparation of monthly budget variance reports for all ongoing projects
  • Reporting on the financial implication of policies developed by managers
  • Monitoring daily cost on vessels and reporting any deviation from budgeted cost to the project control manager
  • Verifying invoices received from sub-contractors and requesting further documentation where required
  • Controlling workflow of invoices and ensuring appropriate approval before payment
  • Reviewing of project financial documents (Tender documents, signed contract, work authorization and project budget) to ensure they are in line with financial company’s target

Supervisor, Project Account and Budget Control Dept.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SERVISES LIMITED
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Collation of all department and project budget into the master budget
  • Reporting on the financial implication of policies developed by management
  • Preparation of monthly budget variation report for projects and departments
  • Liaising with project managers to find out reason for variation and recommend solutions
  • Analysing and reporting on potential projects to ascertain its viability
  • Overseeing all contracts, speeding up payment process and resolution of dispute
  • Training of project junior staff on the fundamentals of project and budget control and monitoring their work
  • Advice management on cost implications of policies they intend to implement
  • Step in for my manager when on leave or unable to attend management meetings
  • Preparation of weekly departmental management report for company management meeting
  • Preparation and presentation of quarterly budget variation report during management quarterly retreat

Cost Control Officer

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SERVISES LIMITED
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Liaising with finance manager and project managers to review claims made by sub-contractors against actual work done
  • Develop and maintain logs of payment to sub-contractors and receipts from clients to ensure effective cost control
  • Preparation and submission of project invoices to clients
  • Preparation of contractors work estimate at the beginning of each project
  • Prepare payment invoice for sub-contractor’s claim
  • Prepare monthly Profitability Report for all ongoing Project
  • Monthly preparation of employee salary, tax payable and pension contribution

Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

Electro Optic Systems Australia
01.2023 - Current

Project Financial Controller

Neoen Australia
01.2020 - 01.2023

Senior Accountant

Maxim Chartered Accountants
01.2016 - 01.2020

Project Accountant

WEST AFRICAN VENTURES
01.2013 - 01.2015

Supervisor, Project Account and Budget Control Dept.

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SERVISES LIMITED
01.2011 - 01.2013

Cost Control Officer

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SERVISES LIMITED
01.2010 - 01.2011
BLESSING ADIMONYE