Shola Ajibola

10 years of extensive progressive experience in Accounting, Finance, Administration and grants management, under contracts and grants funded by the US government, USAID, The Global Fund, CDC, UK DFID, and the United Nations System. Extensive experience in the application of, and ensuring compliance with, US Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), USAID ADS, OMB Circulars A-110, A-122 and A-133. Strong expertise in developing and monitoring Budgets and Financial systems Very strong expertise in managing personnel, financial resources and IT systems and equipment Extensive experience in negotiating with, and monitoring compliance of grant recipients, national and local Governments and Implementing Partners Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing budgets, internal control systems, financial and cash flow statements Highly computer-literate - MS Excel Spreadsheet, MS Word., QuickBooks Pro, CostPoint, ACCPAC, MAS 90, Sun Systems and Peachtree Highly experienced in managing audits and interpreting audit reports. Strong experience in hiring, training and mentoring local staff in the use of Budget, Internal Controls and Automated/Manual Accounting systems Strong experience in Accounting and Finance and in applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, GAAP