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MICHAEL OSAYE

Audit Manager

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Oct 2026
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About MICHAEL OSAYE at a glance

MICHAEL OSAYE (Audit Manager) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. MICHAEL brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Account Management, Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel, Analytical Insight and Analytics. MICHAEL studied Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.

6+
Years experience
21+
Skills
4+
Roles held

About

Meet MICHAEL

Results‑driven Audit and Tax Professional with 5+ years of experience delivering financial audits, internal‑control evaluations, and tax compliance across Oil & Gas, Aviation, Insurance, and Pharmaceuticals. Skilled in risk‑based auditing, tax audit defense, financial analysis, and advanced Excel modeling. Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams, streamline audit processes, and achieve measurable cost‑savings and compliance improvements.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • Account Management
  • Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel
  • Analytical Insight
  • Analytics
  • Audit Planning & Scoping
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Electronic Document Management Systems (Edms)
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Internal Stock Control And Evaluation
  • Mentorship
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Payroll & Statutory Remittances
  • Process Improvement Mindset
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk‑Based Auditing
  • Substantive Testing
  • Tax Audit Defense
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management

Foundational

  • Risk & Issue Tracking
  • Tax Clearance Certificates

Career

Experience

  1. —

    Audit Supervisor

    Mel Associates Professional Services (Chartered Accountants)

    Led end‑to‑end audit engagements for Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Aviation and Insurance clients; revamped audit procedures using advanced Excel, cutting cycle times and costs by 15%; presented findings that boosted compliance by 20%; negotiated with tax authorities to reduce client tax liabilities by 35% and secured Tax Clearance Certificates improving regulatory metrics by 30%; managed payroll and statutory filings with 100% on‑time compliance.

  2. —

    Audit Executive (Trainee)

    Ayo Ayotade & Co. (Chartered Accountants)

    Conducted financial statement audits and substantive testing, improving client financial accuracy by ~15%; ensured 100% on‑time statutory tax filings; administered monthly payroll reporting; provided tax minimisation recommendations; maintained documentation for audit readiness.

  3. —

    Electronic Document Management Officer Operator (Industrial Trainee)

    IQ Systems Solutions Limited

    Streamlined high‑volume scanning workflows, enhanced data retrieval efficiency, and performed quality control on scanned financial documents to maintain compliance.

  4. —

    Class Instructor and Educator

    National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)

    Designed interactive curriculum and teaching strategies, raising student engagement and performance by 25%; led community outreach initiatives.

Foundations

Education & languages

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria

National Diploma (ND) in Accountancy

Fasoma Comprehensive High School, Lagos State, Nigeria

Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)

Quick answers

About MICHAEL

What does MICHAEL OSAYE do?

MICHAEL OSAYE (Audit Manager) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. MICHAEL brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in Account Management, Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel, Analytical Insight and Analytics. MICHAEL studied Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Where is MICHAEL OSAYE based?

MICHAEL OSAYE is based in Nigeria.

What are MICHAEL's top skills?

MICHAEL's top skills are Account Management (Intermediate), Advanced Microsoft Office & Excel (Intermediate), Analytical Insight (Intermediate), Analytics (Intermediate), Audit Planning & Scoping (Intermediate) and Client Relationship Management (Intermediate).

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