Ebelechukwu Obi
Finance Associate - Internal Control at SYNLAB Nigeria
Zoology at University of Ibadan
Nigeria
Hi, I'm Ebelechukwu Obi!
Finance Associate - Internal Control at SYNLAB Nigeria
I’m a curious and impact-driven professional with a background in life sciences and hands-on experience in strategy, project support, and sustainability within the healthcare space. I graduated as the best student in my department, an achievement shaped by discipline, resilience, and a genuine love for learning. I’m deeply interested in climate action, ESG, and how sustainability fits into finance and everyday business decisions—especially in emerging markets. I care about practical, locally relevant solutions that help organizations manage their environmental impact while still making strong, responsible financial choices. Through my work, certifications, and ongoing learning, I’m intentionally building the skills needed to support businesses in doing good work that also makes long-term sense.
Experience
SYNLAB Nigeria
Finance Associate - Internal Control
June 2025 - Present
• Review departmental operations and financial documentation to ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and internal control standards.
• Monitor procurement, approvals, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, and adherence to control frameworks.
• Identify control gaps and risks, recommending practical, data-driven solutions.
• Work with finance, operations, and procurement teams to improve workflow efficiency and strengthen controls.
• Support internal and external audits through accurate documentation, follow-up actions, and implementation of recommendations.
• Draft, update, and enforce policies, SOPs, and control procedures.
• Prepare concise compliance and risk reports for management decision-making.
• Promote continuous improvement by streamlining processes, reducing errors, and enhancing transparency.
• Delivering quarterly ESG and commercial insight reports to management for review and decision-making leading to a solar energy installation reducing the company’s carbon footprint.
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Languages
English
Professional
Skills
Problem Solving
Microsoft Office 365
Resilience
Sage ERP