EMMANUEL BRIGGS

Senior Accountant

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Sept 2026
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About EMMANUEL BRIGGS at a glance

EMMANUEL BRIGGS (Senior Accountant) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. EMMANUEL brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Accounting Software, Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel, Budgeting & Financial Forecasting and Critical Thinking And Complex Problem Solving. EMMANUEL studied B.Sc Accounting at Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria.

6+
Years experience
12+
Skills
5+
Roles held

About

Meet EMMANUEL

Devoted and meticulous accountant with over 12 years of progressive expertise in financial management, data analysis, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead finance teams, streamline accounting systems, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting across oil & gas, investment, and education sectors. Committed to helping organisations achieve their financial goals through precision, professionalism, and strategic insight.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • Accounting Software
  • Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel
  • Budgeting & Financial Forecasting
  • Critical Thinking And Complex Problem Solving
  • English (Fluent), Igbo (Fluent)
  • Financial Reporting
  • Internal Controls
  • Leadership And Mentoring
  • Performance Reporting & Data Analysis
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Taxation & Compliance

Career

Experience

  1. —

    Accountant

    Seas and Terminal Oil and Gas Ltd

    Managed and supervised financial documents including general ledger, financial statements, and accounts payable/receivable. Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and external stakeholders. Conducted internal audits to ensure policies and accounting standards were upheld. Collaborated with finance team to implement cost‑reduction strategies and streamline processes. Coordinated tax return preparation and liaised with external tax advisors for timely filings.

  2. —

    Accountant

    Essence Place Investment

    Supervised a team of junior accountants, providing mentorship and training. Conducted financial analyses to identify trends, cost variances, and operational improvement areas. Prepared and reviewed complex financial statements including balance sheets, cash flow statements, and income statements.

  3. —

    Accountant

    Spire tech Limited

    Recorded and tracked financial transactions across multiple accounts with high accuracy. Compiled data and prepared balance sheets summarising the organisation's financial position. Produced profit & loss statements and other key financial documents for management review. Provided technical accounting guidance and recommended system improvements. Participated in financial standards development and annual forecasting process.

  4. —

    Account Officer

    Gravesend Rugby Club

    Developed detailed financial statements, management reports, and journal entries. Designed Excel spreadsheets for P&L statements, balance sheets, income summaries, and trial balances. Managed multi‑state payroll processing effectively and accurately.

  5. —

    Account Officer

    MacDonald Memorial School

    Assisted with budget preparation and maintained records and receipts. Reconciled transactions on daily, monthly, and annual bases. Prepared income statements and trial balances.

Foundations

Education & languages

Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria

B.Sc Accounting

Macdonald Institute, Port Harcourt

S.S.C.E.

Quick answers

About EMMANUEL

What does EMMANUEL BRIGGS do?

EMMANUEL BRIGGS (Senior Accountant) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. EMMANUEL brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Accounting Software, Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel, Budgeting & Financial Forecasting and Critical Thinking And Complex Problem Solving. EMMANUEL studied B.Sc Accounting at Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria.

Where is EMMANUEL BRIGGS based?

EMMANUEL BRIGGS is based in Nigeria.

What are EMMANUEL's top skills?

EMMANUEL's top skills are Accounting Software (Intermediate), Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel (Intermediate), Budgeting & Financial Forecasting (Intermediate), Critical Thinking And Complex Problem Solving (Intermediate), English (Fluent), Igbo (Fluent) (Intermediate) and Financial Reporting (Intermediate).

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