Sikiru Karimot Damilola

Are you in need of a skilled and knowledgeable Bookkeeper and Accountant? I possess a wealth of expertise and experience in the field, having worked as a professional Bookkeeper & Accountant for over ten years. With a strong foundation in accounting principles, I am confident in my ability to add value to your organization and contribute to your financial success. Throughout my career, I have accumulated six-plus years of practical experience as a Bookkeeper, working with various businesses in the areas of Bookkeeping and Accounting. As a dedicated freelance Bookkeeper, I specialize in utilizing platforms such as QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Xero, and cloud bookkeeping. My skill set extends to encompass accounting, payroll, taxes, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory management, charts of accounts, clean up, catch up, bank & credit card reconciliation, and general accounting reconciliations. Additionally, I possess advanced knowledge and experience in addressing backlog bookkeeping and implementing streamlined processes for efficient workflow and up-to-date business finance reporting. My expertise as an Accountant/Bookkeeper spans from setting up charts of accounts in accounting software to managing books of accounts and preparing monthly financial statements, including Balance Sheets, Profit and Loss Statements, and Cash Flow Statements. These financial reports serve as valuable tools for analyzing business performance and supporting strategic financial decision-making. To further illustrate my proficiency, I have listed my extensive working experience in Bookkeeping, Accounting, Reconciliations, Clean up, Catch Up, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory Management, Charts of Accounts, Balance Sheets, Profit & Loss, Cash Flow, Tax, and Payroll below:

1. Accounting Software Experience: I possess advanced-level proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Desktop, Xero, Sage, Wave, FreshBooks, Tally ERP, and linked Apps such as Plooto, Bill.com, Expensify, and more.

2. Payroll Software Experience: I have hands-on experience with Wagepoint, Ceridian, Payworks, TSheets, QuickBooks Online, and other relevant platforms.

3. Experience in Reconciling Revenue and Expenses: Recognizing and reconciling revenue and expenses, as well as conducting reconciliations for accounts receivable and inventory using reports obtained from online portals. Additionally, proficient in reconciling bank and credit card transactions and resolving any outstanding issues based on industry best practices in accounting.

4. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel: Skilled in utilizing pivot tables and charts, as well as employing various formulae such as lookup and reference, financial, logical, text, date, and time functions.

5. Proficient in Data Entry: Experienced in utilizing various tools such as Googlesheets, Google Suites, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Todoist, Canva, Calendly, Undraw, Expensify, Vidyard, and more for efficient and accurate data entry tasks.