OLUKAYODE OYEDEJI BSc (Hons), MSc, AAT, ACTI, FCA
Senior Consultant
- Fellow – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
- Associate – Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).
- Alumnus – University of Lagos, Obafemi Awolowo University, Federal Polytechnic Offa.
- Years of Experience – Almost two decades of professional and academic experience.
Olukayode is a thoroughly bred accountant and financial consultant. He had his foundation knowledge of Accouting from Federal Polytechnic Offa, where he obtained National Diploma in Accountancy. He also holds Bachelor of Science degree (Accouting) of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria and Masters of Science degree (Finance) of University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State, Nigeria. He was admitted a member of Association of Accounting Technician (AAT) in 2004. He got qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2009 and was admitted an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) the same year. He became a Fellow member (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in 2020. He is also an Associate member (ACTI) of Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).
He started his career in 2005 as an Account Officer in True Vine Global Assets Management Ltd, an investments and portfolio management firm, located at Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos State. He joined the service of StanbicIBTC Bank in 2006, where he worked in International Banking Department of the bank at its head office. He majored in international fund transfer of both outflows and inflows of foreign exchange on behalf of customers and offshore placement of foreign exchange on behalf of customers. He moved on to join the service of Oceanic Bank International Plc in 2008, where he worked in Foreign Operations Unit of the bank at its head office. At Oceanic Bank, he majored in clearing of foreign cheques of customers through offshore clearing houses and also involved in reconciliation of offshore accounts (Nostros) of the bank. In 2011, he later joined the service of Benjamin Knights Associates Ltd, a Geographic Information System (GIS) consulting company, as the Project Accountant of the company. He was in charge of both Financial Reporting and Management Accounting of the company and also monitored the Tax Compliance Matters of the company. He further proceeded to join academia in 2015 as a lecturer in the department of Accountancy of Federal Polytechnic Ede and this is where he works till date. His areas of interest as an academic are Cost Accounting, Performance Management, Quantitative Techniques for Financial Decisions and Strategic Financial Management.