David Atanda Ogunniran

Chief Financial Officer

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Sept 2026
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About David Atanda Ogunniran at a glance

David Atanda Ogunniran (Chief Financial Officer) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. David brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Advisory, Annual Budgeting, Bank Reconciliation and Capital Expenditure Advisory. David studied PGD, Management Studies at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso.

6+
Years experience
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Skills
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Roles held

About

Meet David

Finance leader with over 20 years of progressive experience in production, cash operations, management accounting and executive finance leadership within the hospitality sector. Proven ability to lead finance teams, control liquidity, strengthen internal controls and represent organisations in external audit, tax and regulatory engagements.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • Advisory
  • Annual Budgeting
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Capital Expenditure Advisory
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Data Analytics Fundamentals
  • Executive Reporting & Dashboard Design
  • External Audit Coordination
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • IFRS Knowledge
  • Internal Controls
  • Liquidity And Cash Management
  • Management Committee Participation
  • Peachtree
  • Sage
  • Strategic Planning
  • Tax Compliance & Statutory Filing

Foundational

  • External Audit (Pwc)
  • Income Statement, Cash Flow And Balance Sheet
  • Tax Advisory (Kpmg)

Career

Experience

  1. Account Officer

    Lagos Airport Hotel Limited

    Built and maintained cash book records, coded transactions, analysed sales by revenue head, prepared bank reconciliations, ensured accurate financial reporting.

  2. Head of Finance

    Lagos Airport Hotel Limited

    Led and coordinated all finance department activities, set daily priorities, directed daily liquidity position, prepared statutory financial statements, managed external audit (PwC) and tax advisory (KPMG) relationships, advised on capital expenditure, reviewed budget-to-actual performance, maintained internal control environment, represented finance in executive management meetings.

  3. Management Accountant

    Lagos Airport Hotel Limited

    Produced final accounts and trend analyses, posted journal vouchers, compiled management accounts, participated in budget committee, reviewed reconciliation summaries and resolved discrepancies.

  4. Cashier

    Associated match industries Nig. Ltd

    Managed collection and receipting of sales, reconciled ledger accounts, posted daily transactions to general ledger, prepared weekly cash/cheque collection reports.

  5. Production Clerk

    Associated match industries Nig. Ltd

    Verified physical production figures, documented raw-material consumption, interpreted sales and market requirements for production planning.

  6. Internal Auditor / Store Manager

    Best Western Plus

    Set up finance and audit department pre‑opening, oversee store operations and inventory checklists, verify transactions and report irregularities, review postings, payments, revenue and guest‑balance reports, manage accounts payable/receivable and departmental budgets.

Foundations

Education & languages

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso

PGD, Management Studies

Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke

HND, Accountancy

Anwar-ul-Islam Grammar School, Eleyele, Ibadan

SSCE

Quick answers

About David

What does David Atanda Ogunniran do?

David Atanda Ogunniran (Chief Financial Officer) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. David brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Advisory, Annual Budgeting, Bank Reconciliation and Capital Expenditure Advisory. David studied PGD, Management Studies at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso.

Where is David Atanda Ogunniran based?

David Atanda Ogunniran is based in Nigeria.

What are David's top skills?

David's top skills are Advisory (Intermediate), Annual Budgeting (Intermediate), Bank Reconciliation (Intermediate), Capital Expenditure Advisory (Intermediate), Cross-functional Leadership (Intermediate) and Data Analytics Fundamentals (Intermediate).

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