Olaoluwa Obilana
About Olaoluwa Obilana
Olaoluwa Obilana is a Financial Accountant with extensive experience in the finance sector, currently working at Axis Capital in Pembroke, Massachusetts. He has previously held positions at Athora and KPMG Ireland, and he holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Dublin City University.
Work at Axis Capital
Olaoluwa Obilana has served as a Financial Accountant at Axis Capital since 2017. In this role, he has been involved in the financial monthly and quarterly close processes, contributing to the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. He has also managed an offshore team, overseeing various aspects of financial operations. His responsibilities include participation in ad hoc assignments and projects, which enhance the financial management capabilities of the organization.
Previous Experience at Athora
Before joining Axis Capital, Olaoluwa Obilana worked at Athora as a Group Financial Accountant for a period of nine months in Pembroke, Bermuda, from 2019 to 2020. In this position, he was responsible for various financial accounting tasks that contributed to the overall financial health of the organization.
Experience at KPMG Ireland
Olaoluwa Obilana began his career at KPMG Ireland, where he worked as a Trainee from 2012 to 2016 in Dublin. His four years at KPMG provided him with foundational experience in financial accounting and auditing, equipping him with essential skills for his future roles in the finance sector.
Education and Expertise
Olaoluwa Obilana holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance from Dublin City University, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. He furthered his education at The Insurance Institute from 2018 to 2019, completing a one-year program. His educational background supports his expertise in financial accounting and management.
Early Education
Olaoluwa Obilana completed his secondary education at St. Joseph's Secondary School in Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath, from 2007 to 2009. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent studies in accounting and finance.