Emmanuel Okpuno

WORKING EXPERIENCE:

FIRST BANK (WARRI & SAPELE BRANCHES):

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Worked as a cashier, bullion van escort, clearing clerk, general entries clerk etc.

• Personal Assistant to Branch Accountant - Warri Branch - Collects information from all departments, post them into the general ledger and ensures daily balance of operations
• Risk Assets Management Officer - Warri Branch - Manages risks & assets of the bank. Ensures loans are properly granted and payback prompt as agreed.
• Foreign Exchange Officer - Warri - Carries out foreign transfers, western union etc.
• Head Customer Service/Marketing & Budgeting Sapele Main Branch - Ensures customers enquiries are attended to, accounts are opened properly. Also assist in drawing up annual branch budget.
• Head Operation Support - Sapele Main Branch - In charge of all bank operations.

1986 - 2000

UCHE - CHYKE HOLDINGS LIMITED:

(Contractors to SPDC in the Areas of Vehicles, Plants & Equipment Leasing.)
Praise Estate, off Jakpa Road Effurun, Warri Delta State

DUTIES:

• Participates in negotiating contracts with clients and advising management.
• Prepares annual budget for review and approval by management
• Reconciles invoices submitted with payments received.
• Contributes in all financial matters and ensures effective achievement of the agreed financial objectives.
• Responsible for reconciling bank statements, analyzing monthly, quarterly and annual results for proper decision making by management.
• Assist in reviewing financial performance in terms of return on investment, to enable management know how funds have been utilized and where improvement is needed.
• Oversea tax compliance, financial planning, internal control and to procure funds in such a manner that the risk, cost and control are properly balanced in any situation.

2000 - 2003 Head Accountants
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CISAN LIMITED:

(A Major Player in the Oil & Gas Sector in Nigeria)
(Information & Telecommunications Technology Experts).
Major Contractors to SPDC
Block F59, Idugboe Estate, Ogunu Warri Delta State.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Helps to decide the type of capital structure the company needs. Whether funds would be raised by borrowing/loans or internal sourcing.
• Ensures adequate, timely and cheap supply of fund to the various departments of the organization and that there are no excess cash idling around.
• Ensures that jobs paid for are executed, invoices submitted and payment time followed. Also that payment is matched against invoices.
• Plays a very good role in negotiating with financial institutions, banks and public depositors for raising funds on good terms.
• Responsible for setting financial goals, strategies to achieve these goals. Constantly checking on profit and loss and monitoring cash flow.
• Responsible for preparing and delivering preliminary end of year report and also prepare board papers on financial/operational performance of the company.
• Assist in determining and establishing company policies and guidelines.
• Take part in determining earnings trend, fund requirement for future growth and share of dividend/profit.
• Responsible for all other financial issues as may be needed for management decision.

2003 - 2007 Head Accountants/Finance Manager.


PRIME SOURCES LIMITED.

(A major player in the Oil & Gas Industry in Nigeria) (EPI&C) Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction & Installation Works (Civil &Mechanical), Environmental Services, Manpower/Labour Services.
F9, Idugboe Estate, Ogunu Warri, Delta State.

2007 - 2012 Divisional Manager (West)
Appointed Community Relations Coordinator (Prime Sources Limited) for EGP3 Job.
Divisional Manager (Prime Sources Limited) Eastern Division Port Harcourt
(190, Peter Odili Road, Trans Amadi Port Harcourt)

2012 - 2013

2014 - Date
General Manager (UCJAYD LIMITED)