Fatima Bello
fatima.bello@example.xxx · +234 XXX XXX XXXX · Lagos, Nigeria · linkedin.com/in/fatimabello
Summary
ACA qualified finance professional with 3 years' experience in financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Builds management reports and Power BI dashboards that turn financial data into practical business recommendations.
Skills
financial modelling, forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, KPI monitoring, business cases, scenario models), Power BI, Sage 300, presentation, stakeholder communication
Experience
Finance Analyst, Northgate Distribution Ltd, Lagos Jan 2023 to Present
- Build monthly forecasts and scenario models for a business with about ₦4 billion annual revenue
- Prepare variance analysis against budget for 5 branches, flagging cost overruns to management
- Built a Power BI dashboard tracking revenue, margins and 12 KPIs, now used in weekly leadership meetings
- Identified ₦45 million in annual savings by analysing logistics and supplier costs
- Prepared the business case for a new branch, including market and competitor analysis
NYSC Corps Member, Tax Unit, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Abuja Jan 2022 to Dec
- Reviewed filings and updated records for about 150 companies
Education
- B.Sc. Accounting, Second Class Upper, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2016 to 2021)
Certifications & memberships
ACA, ICAN (2024)
Languages
English, Hausa