Billy Unyime AKPAN

Senior Accountant

Nigeria
On Talentta since Sept 2026

Accounts Payable And Receivables✦Accruals✦Annual Budgeting✦Business & Project Management✦Excellent Written And Verbal Communication✦Financial Reconciliation & Account Balancing✦Financial Reporting✦Financial Statement Preparation✦Fixed Asset Management✦General Ledger Administration✦Internal Controls✦Journal Entries✦Leadership & Team Support✦Operations Management✦Or Inventory Management✦Payroll & Benefits Administration✦Accounts Payable And Receivables✦Accruals✦Annual Budgeting✦Business & Project Management✦Excellent Written And Verbal Communication✦Financial Reconciliation & Account Balancing✦Financial Reporting✦Financial Statement Preparation✦Fixed Asset Management✦General Ledger Administration✦Internal Controls✦Journal Entries✦Leadership & Team Support✦Operations Management✦Or Inventory Management✦Payroll & Benefits Administration✦

At a glance

Billy Unyime AKPAN (Senior Accountant) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Billy brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Accounts Payable And Receivables, Accruals, Annual Budgeting and Business & Project Management. Billy studied B.Sc (Hons.) Accounting at University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State.

6+
Years experience: 16+
Skills: 4+
Roles held

About

Meet Billy

Experienced and detail‑oriented accountant with strong GAAP and IFRS knowledge, proficient in QuickBooks, Sage, Zoho Books and Excel/PowerPoint. Skilled in financial statement preparation, internal audits, budgeting, payroll, and cross‑functional collaboration across retail, consulting, FMCG, oil & gas and more. Proven track record of improving cash management, reducing risks, and driving operational efficiency.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

Accounts Payable And Receivables
Accruals
Annual Budgeting
Business & Project Management
Excellent Written And Verbal Communication
Financial Reconciliation & Account Balancing
Financial Reporting
Financial Statement Preparation
Fixed Asset Management
General Ledger Administration
Internal Controls
Journal Entries
Leadership & Team Support
Operations Management
Or Inventory Management
Payroll & Benefits Administration

Career

Experience

Jan 2020 —
Group Staff Accountant
Habrams Group of Companies
Posted daily transactions and performed bank reconciliations; invoiced clients; tracked vendor and subcontractor payments; managed accounts payable/receivable; performed group account and bank reconciliations; prepared intercompany schedules (loans, accruals, prepayments); processed payroll for subsidiaries (e.g., TMSA, Shell Bonga, NGC); supported tax planning and compliance; organized bookkeeping for all line items; coordinated accounting for Nigerian entities per IFRS and local regulations.
Jan 2020 —
Head Finance/Administration
Femeb Nigeria Limited
Coordinated management processes; resolved invoicing issues and accounting discrepancies improving revenue by 70% monthly; enhanced cash management and stock reconciliation; developed office systems (IT, fixed assets, supplier contracts); strengthened communication between head office and factory; supervised administrative staff and led continuous‑improvement initiatives; created audit templates and compliance register; managed AP/AR; monitored expenses against budgets; tracked resource needs; improved cash management by 90%; conducted HIRA and implemented risk controls; increased operational efficiency by 70% through training; led daily stock‑taking to boost gross profit and reduce waste.
Jan 2020 —
Head Accounts/Administration
Wearables Atelier Limited
Managed payroll systems and financial reporting; supervised office management and HR policies; oversaw inventory management and stock‑taking of raw materials, WIP and finished goods; administered IT and telephone communications; operated sales ledger, ensured timely invoicing and credit control; maintained proper cash management.
Jan 2020 —
Associate Accountant
Bridgegap Consults Limited
Established banking relationships for fraud prevention; facilitated tax compliance and financial record‑keeping; maintained secure filing system (electronic and physical); handled payroll for clients and in‑house staff.

Foundations

Education & languages

University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State

B.Sc (Hons.) Accounting

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About Billy

What does Billy Unyime AKPAN do?

Where is Billy Unyime AKPAN based?

Billy Unyime AKPAN is based in Nigeria.

What are Billy's top skills?

Billy's top skills are Accounts Payable And Receivables (Intermediate), Accruals (Intermediate), Annual Budgeting (Intermediate), Business & Project Management (Intermediate), Excellent Written And Verbal Communication (Intermediate) and Financial Reconciliation & Account Balancing (Intermediate).

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