Mariam Abari, AAT, B.Sc.

Audit Intern|| I help Small Businesses attain Financial Success||Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis & Financial Reporting || Seeking Opportunities

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

About

I am an accounting professional with over a year of hands-on experience in financial accounting, particularly focused on supporting small businesses. My expertise lies in simplifying financial tasks, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. As a dedicated financial professional, I specialize in providing comprehensive support to small businesses in managing their finances efficiently. With a strong foundation in accounting principles and practical experience in the field, I am well-equipped to take on challenges in accounting, auditing, tax, and finance. One of my key strengths is my ability to leverage technology to automate accounting processes. I have assisted 3 businesses that cannot afford accounting software by implementing spreadsheet-based solutions to streamline their accounting cycle. By doing so, I have significantly reduced their financial reporting time and enhanced their overall efficiency. In addition to my technical skills, I also have a proven track record of helping clients secure funding through clear and accurate financial statements. I understand the importance of presenting financial information in a clear and compelling manner, especially when seeking external financing or investment. I am eager to leverage my skills and experience in a dynamic internship or entry-level role in accounting, auditing, tax, or finance. I am highly motivated to continue learning and growing in this field, and I am committed to delivering high-quality work while contributing to the success of the team. If you're looking for a dedicated and proactive accounting professional to join your team, I would love to connect and discuss how I can contribute to your organization's success. Let's chat and explore potential opportunities!

Experience

  • Audit Intern at Kreston Pedabo
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Financial Accountant at Sender’s Brook Express
    Dec 2023 - Aug 2024 · 9 mos

    Had the privilege to work with this amazing logistics startup. The business happened to not have kept professional accounting records before. The following is what I have done so far. -Established their accounting system from scratch and also managed it. -Implemented a robust system using google sheets, thereby turning chaos into clarity in the financial system -Simplified and Automated the business accounting cycle to ensure seamless record keeping and Compliance beyond contract expiration. -Managed tax reporting with meticulous filings achieving up to 10% savings in operational expenses.

  • Financial Reporting Accountant at Water Bet9ja
    May 2022 - Oct 2022 · 6 mos

    -Orchestrated payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing for employees, resulting in enhanced efficiency and compliance. -Prepared comprehensive financial reports, analyzing key metrics and trends to provide actionable insights to the CEO, facilitating data-driven decision-making and strategic planning. -Maintained meticulous daily reports on financial activities, facilitating real-time monitoring of performance metrics and enabling proactive adjustments to optimize profitability. -Implemented streamlined processes and controls to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency, reducing errors and mitigating risks. -Earned recognition for delivering high-quality financial information and exceeding expectations in a dynamic betting industry environment.

  • Financial Accountant at Oore-ofe Communications
    Oct 2021 - Feb 2022 · 5 mos

    -Spearheaded financial advisory services, guiding clients to optimized financial strategies resulting in increased profitability and growth. -Provided tailored financial consultations to diverse businesses, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement, resulting in measurable improvements. -Streamlined bookkeeping processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulatory standards, leading to enhanced financial transparency and decision-making. - Achieved client satisfaction through proactive problem-solving, strategic planning, and ongoing support, fostering long-term partnerships. -Recognized for consistently delivering results-driven solutions and exceeding client expectations in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.