Experience

FINANCIA Capital
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Financial Analyst

  • Aug 2022 - Present


FIDEV Cameroun

• Cameroon
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Operations and Risk Management

  • Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

  Making recommendations to subdue risk factors, credit risk market risk, operational risk Working with internal teams to calculate the risk associated with specific transactions. Forecasting and analyzing market trends. Conducting research and analysis to assess the severity of the risk. Developing models and contingency plans to deal with potential threats. Using financial and statistical tools and software to evaluate risk. Perform timely and accurate bank reconciliation for all bank accounts (operational and liquid asset-managed accounts) in accordance with established procedures. Allocate all cash payments and receipts Perform overdraft reporting and bank charges analyses. Review all incoming SWIFT inquiries and take appropriate actions; respond to all inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Develop and maintain effective relationships with external clients, custodian, and correspondent banks; liaise with relationship officers to expedite resolution of settlement issues. Perform month-end closing process for FIDEV’s cash system.



Population Services International

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Analyst West and Central Africa

  • Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

  Lead financial analysis to identify trends, flag potential issues, and recommend actions to senior management. Collaborate with the program management team to perform the Monthly Project Financial Review (MPFR) and analyze project budgets, actual expenses, commitments, obligations, and burn rates. Coordinate the creation of quarterly and annual forecasts, monitor the pipeline of bids and proposals, and perform a gap analysis. Maintain a dashboard to monitor the financial health of the department, including surplus/deficit, program income, and overhead. Lead development of the department’s piece of the annual operating budget (corporate budget). Lead the quarterly reviews of annual operating budget progress for senior management (surplus/deficit meetings). Consolidate and prepare financial reports prior to submission to funders. Monitor expenses and resolve coding errors from a global perspective Provide quality control for financial management of subawards including reviewing and processing subrecipient invoices and cash requests, with more in-depth monitoring, as required Develop realignments and new budgets for project. Serve as point person for donor financial audits. Provide quality control for financial management of subawards including reviewing and processing subrecipient invoices and cash requests, with more in-depth monitoring when required Build and maintain strong relationships with country teams and HQ departments. Ensure and provide financial expertise, critical thinking, and customer service. Travel to field offices (up to 15%) to provide hands-on finance support, as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.



Laurentian Bank of Canada

• Investment Banking Analyst

  • Sep 2018 - May 2019

  Develop sales strategies for specific clients to develop their loyalty. Meet with clients to help them identify and prioritize their financial projects and goals. Analyse and evaluate clients' financial and investment needs based on their financial situation. Maintain and develop continued business relationships with the clients in the portfolio and potential clients. Collaborate on developing and preparing a branch business plan based on the set goals. Keep up to date on the products and services offered by the Bank and changes in the industry or competition. Master and use the latest developments in taxes, products, regulations and compliance. Perform financial analysis.



L&C Leading Change Advisors

• Market analyst/ consultant

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Analyze processes and advise companies on solutions to achieve organizational goals. • Analyze complex sets of data with the statistics software Stata and determine KPI’s for organizational projects. • Focus on informing and directing goal-oriented business solutions to maximize revenue and deliver value to stakeholders. • Provide market, stakeholder and business analysis, trend reports, to the private sector. • Create PowerPoint presentations for clients. • Perform procedures designed to identify and define issues and business needs. • Participate in the drafting of reports for final delivery to clients.



Strategic Innovation in Local Development

• Financial Budget Analyst

  • Sep 2015 - Aug 2018

  Analyzes, does research, gathers, and interprets data on the conditions of the various local economies under review. Review the information and make a detailed report about the research that has been done. Performs surveys to find out and analyze employment statistics, income facts, and supply and demand of labor, tax revenues and insurance rate structures. Determine indicators in economics in relation to the development of the local or national economy. Materializes economic predictions by making use of econometric techniques. Assess the cost of money, rate of return, rate structure and all the other economic consideration of the industry. Make all other tasks determined by the supervisor.



United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

• Governance and Policy analyst

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  • Provided research and benchmarking on women inclusion in Cameroonian politics and other UNDP projects. • Worked on the field to collect data on political representation. (internship) • Provided research and benchmarking on women inclusion in Cameroonian politics and other UNDP projects. • Worked on the field to collect data on political representation. (internship)



Consulate General of United States of America

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Economic Analyst

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

  • Provided research, data analysis and collection, trend reporting on Quebec economic issues, with an emphasis on the Montreal region. • Drafted reports, cables, and briefing memos based on data collected for Consulate, Embassy and Washington officials on topics of interest and based on post reporting plan. (internship) • Provided research, data analysis and collection, trend reporting on Quebec economic issues, with an emphasis on the Montreal region. • Drafted reports, cables, and briefing memos based on data collected for Consulate, Embassy and Washington officials on topics of interest and based on post reporting plan. (internship)



International Air Transport Association (IATA)

• Switzerland
• Airlines and Aviation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administration

  • Jan 2014 - Jul 2014

  • Assisted in gathering statistics and providing management reports for reception and conference center activities. • Reduced office expenses by finding smarter solutions for vendors and suppliers of services of IATA reception center and coffee room. (internship) • Assisted in gathering statistics and providing management reports for reception and conference center activities. • Reduced office expenses by finding smarter solutions for vendors and suppliers of services of IATA reception center and coffee room. (internship)