Ayomide A.

Helping Businesses Turn Financial Data Into Better Decisions I'm a Chartered Accountant with 10+ years of experience helping businesses improve financial visibility, strengthen reporting processes, maintain compliance, and make more informed business decisions. I've worked across financial services, private equity, manufacturing, insurance, technology, and real estate, supporting organizations with everything from day-to-day accounting and month-end close to complex group consolidations, financial modelling, and strategic finance projects. Whether you need accurate bookkeeping, reliable monthly reporting, financial statement preparation, support preparing for audit, or ongoing finance leadership without the cost of a full-time CFO, I can help. 📊 Accounting & Financial Reporting I help businesses establish reliable financial processes and reporting that stakeholders can trust. Services include: • Bookkeeping and month-end close • Management accounts and monthly reporting packs • Financial statement preparation (IFRS & UK GAAP) • General ledger reconciliations • Journal entries and account analysis • Group consolidations and intercompany eliminations • Financial reporting process improvements • Audit preparation and auditor support My focus is always on accuracy, timeliness, and ensuring management has clear visibility into financial performance. 📈 Financial Planning & Analysis Strong reporting is only valuable if it helps drive decisions. I support business owners and leadership teams with: • Budget preparation and forecasting • Cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Variance analysis and performance reporting • Financial modelling and scenario analysis • KPI development and reporting dashboards • Business planning and decision support I translate financial information into practical insights that help businesses understand profitability, manage risk, and plan for growth. 💼 Technical Accounting & Compliance I bring strong technical accounting expertise and can support businesses dealing with more complex financial matters. Areas of expertise include: • IFRS and UK GAAP reporting • Technical accounting advisory • Regulatory compliance support • Internal controls and risk management • Audit coordination and remediation • Governance and reporting requirements I understand how to balance compliance requirements with commercial realities, ensuring solutions remain practical and business-focused. ⚙️ Process Improvement & Finance Operations Many businesses struggle with inefficient finance processes that create unnecessary delays and errors. I help improve: • Month-end close procedures • Reporting workflows • Finance team processes • System implementation and optimization • Process automation opportunities • Internal controls and documentation My goal is to create finance functions that are scalable, efficient, and capable of supporting long-term business growth. 💼 How I Work I believe finance should provide clarity, not confusion. I take a practical, collaborative approach and focus on delivering work that is: - Accurate and reliable - Commercially focused - Compliant with relevant standards - Delivered on time - Easy for stakeholders to understand Whether you need ongoing accounting support, project-based financial expertise, or strategic finance guidance, I bring both technical rigor and real-world business understanding to every engagement. 💼 Who I Work Best With I work primarily with SMEs, growing businesses, investment firms, and organizations that need: • Reliable bookkeeping and reporting • Strong financial controls • Audit readiness support • Group reporting and consolidations • Financial planning and forecasting • Fractional finance leadership If you're looking for a finance professional who can help you improve visibility, strengthen financial processes, and support better decision-making, I'd be happy to discuss your needs. 💼 Send me a message and let's talk about how I can support your business.