OLAYEMI, OLUSEYANU OLAMIDE

OLAYEMI, OLUSEYANU OLAMIDE

Academic & Faculty Researcher | Acting Head of Department
Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, NG.

About

Seasoned academic and researcher with nearly a decade of experience in Accounting and Financial Management, dedicated to bridging the gap between theory and industry practice. Expert in curriculum design, student mentorship, and leading accreditation processes, leveraging research and technology to solve real-world financial challenges. Proven leader in academic administration, driving institutional excellence and fostering innovation within the education sector.

Work

Iconic Open University
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Lecturer I (Accounting, E-Facilitator, Part-Time) & Acting Head, Department of Accounting & Chief Examiner

Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

Summary

Delivers online lectures, oversees departmental operations, and ensures academic rigor as Acting Head and Chief Examiner in a part-time capacity.

Highlights

Delivers engaging online lectures, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and student interaction in a virtual learning environment.

Serves as Acting Head of the Department of Accounting, overseeing academic and administrative functions since September 2025.

Appointed Chief Examiner for the Department of Accounting, responsible for maintaining academic rigor and fairness in all assessment processes since September 2025.

Contributes to institutional governance and strategic planning as a Member of the Iconic Open University Senate and University Academic Board since September 2025.

Engaged in course review and interviewing applicants for the Department, ensuring high-quality academic standards and faculty recruitment.

Thomas Adewumi University
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Acting Head, Department of Accounting and Finance & Lecturer II

Oko-Irese, Kwara State, Nigeria

Summary

Leads academic and administrative functions within the Department of Accounting and Finance, driving curriculum development, student success, and accreditation efforts.

Highlights

Managed departmental budget and course allocation processes, optimizing resource utilization and ensuring comprehensive curriculum coverage.

Facilitated the publication of research articles in high-impact journals by departmental staff, enhancing academic output and institutional visibility.

Coordinated the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) program, achieving an 85% pass rate in March 2025 and 80% in September 2025 diets, significantly boosting student professional qualification rates.

Secured a strategic partnership with CIMA (UK) through an MOU, expanding professional development opportunities for students and faculty.

Mentored students to achieve Second-Runner position and win N500,000 in the CIMA 2025 CGMA Business Leadership Challenge, competing against 43 teams from 9 universities.

Successfully led resource verification exercises for B.Sc Finance and postgraduate programs, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Spearheaded curriculum review and update for Accounting and Finance, securing University Senate approval to align with industry standards and improve student performance by an 85% pass rate across all courses.

Introduced monthly industry workshops/seminars and accounting/auditing software training, enhancing student exposure to real-world practices and employability.

Flora Technologies
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Founder

Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria

Summary

Founded and leads Flora Technologies, driving innovation and strategic development in a technology-focused venture.

Highlights

Established Flora Technologies, guiding its initial strategy and operational framework.

Engaged in entrepreneurial initiatives, including participation in the 'Ideation Hub: Vision to Venture' program in 2024.

Completed the SME Growth Lab Digital Accelerator Program in 2024, focusing on selling techniques, marketing strategies, financial literacy, and legal counseling.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
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Assistant Lecturer (Hon), Department of Business Management

Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to academic program development, delivered comprehensive lectures, and provided mentorship within the Business Management department.

Highlights

Played a pivotal role as a pioneer lecturer in developing the 100L-400L curriculum for the Department, establishing foundational academic programs.

Developed and delivered industry-aligned course materials for diverse accounting and finance subjects, enhancing student learning outcomes.

Managed all aspects of student assessment, including setting examination questions, invigilating, marking, and recording scores for multiple courses.

Actively participated in NUC accreditation preparation and exercises, contributing to successful departmental compliance and quality assurance.

Supervised numerous undergraduate final year projects, guiding students through research methodology and practical application.

Served as Assistant Level Adviser for 200L and 400L students, providing academic and career guidance.

Bethel Comprehensive High School
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Teacher

Ikirun, Osun State, Nigeria

Summary

Delivered educational instruction and contributed to student development in a secondary school environment.

Highlights

Taught various subjects to secondary school students, fostering academic growth and positive learning environments.

NYSC, Ikeja Local Government
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Finance Department Member (National Youth Service Corps)

Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to financial operations and administrative tasks within the local government's finance department during national service.

Highlights

Assisted with financial record-keeping and administrative duties, supporting local government operations.

Ifelodun Local Government
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Industrial Attachment (Finance Department)

Ikirun, Osun State, Nigeria

Summary

Gained practical experience in financial operations and administrative processes through an industrial attachment.

Highlights

Supported the finance department with data entry and administrative tasks, gaining foundational experience in public sector finance.

Volunteer

Female Empowerment Organization (FEMPO)
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Convener

Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria

Summary

Convened and led initiatives for the Female Empowerment Organization (FEMPO), driving programs for women's development.

Highlights

Orchestrated and managed empowerment programs, fostering growth and development for women.

Nominated as a mentor for the Tony Elumelu Foundation for the 2024/2025 cohort, providing guidance to emerging entrepreneurs.

Education

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

MBA

Financial Management

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

PhD

Accounting

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

M.Tech

Accounting

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

B.Tech

Accounting

Ajayi Memorial High School
Ada, Osun State, Nigeria

WAEC

Secondary Education

Awards

University Hall of Fame – Outstanding Lecturer

Awarded By

Iconic Open University

Recognized as an outstanding lecturer in the Department of Accounting for exceptional contributions to teaching and academic excellence.

Award of Excellence

Awarded By

Department of Business Management, LAUTECH

Received for contributions to the Graduating Class of 2023, acknowledging dedication and impact on student success.

Publications

Emerging Technologies and Accounting Functions in Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria

Published by

UMYU Journal of Accounting and Finance Research

Summary

Olayemi, O. O., Oyelakun O. B., and Ibrahim A. A. (2025). Emerging Technologies and Accounting Functions in Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria, UMYU Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, 8 (1), 325 – 343 (ISSN 2975 – 3831).

Effect of Conoil PLC's Liquidity on Its Profitability: Evidence From Nigeria

Published by

Malete Journal of Accounting and Finance

Summary

Oyelakun, O. B., Olayemi, O. O, Julis, E. A., and Ibrahim A. A. (2025). Effect of Conoil PLC's Liquidity on Its Profitability: Evidence From Nigeria. Malete Journal of Accounting and Finance, 5 (2), 126 – 138.

Exploring the Level of Awareness and Usage of Accounting Software Among Small Businesses in Nigeria

Published by

African Journal of Accounting and Financial Research

Summary

Olayemi, O. O., Adebiyi, J., Oyelakun, O. O., and Ibrahim, A. A. (2025). Exploring the Level of Awareness and Usage of Accounting Software Among Small Businesses in Nigeria. African Journal of Accounting and Financial Research, 8 (1) 100 – 121.

Credit Scoring: A Tool for Credit Risk Reduction

Published by

Journal of International Money, Banking and Finance

Summary

Oyelakun, O. B. Olayemi, O. O., and Ibrahim, A. A. (2024). Credit Scoring: A Tool for Credit Risk Reduction. Journal of International Money, Banking and Finance, 5 (2) 127 – 138.

A Literature Review of Strategies for Managing Banks Performance in the Presence of Non-Performing Loans

Published by

Advance Journal of Management, Accounting and Finance

Summary

Oyelakun, O.O., Ibrahim, A. A., and Olayemi, O. O. (2024). A Literature Review of Strategies for Managing Banks Performance in the Presence of Non-Performing Loans. Advance Journal of Management, Accounting and Finance, 9 (11) 1 – 18.

Perceived Usefulness and Ease of Use of GPT Technology in Enhancing Staff and Students Creativity in Management and Social Sciences

Published by

International Journal of Scientific Research and Management

Summary

Oyelakun. O. O. and Olayemi O. O. (2024). Perceived Usefulness and Ease of Use of GPT Technology in Enhancing Staff and Students Creativity in Management and Social Sciences. International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 12 (7) 6860 – 6871.

Human Resource Accounting and Performance (Work Engagement) of Civil Servants in Lagos State, Nigeria

Published by

International Journal of Management Science and Business Analysis Research

Summary

Oroge, C. A., Adeoye, M. A. and Olayemi O. O. (2024). Human Resource Accounting and Performance (Work Engagement) of Civil Servants in Lagos State, Nigeria. International Journal of Management Science and Business Analysis Research, 4 (7) 95 – 108. E-ISSN 3027-1711.

Accounting Information System and Financial Reporting Quality of Quoted Service Companies in Nigeria

Published by

Africa Journal of Accounting and Financial Research

Summary

Onaolapo, A. R., Fasina, H. T. and Olayemi, O. O. (2024). Accounting Information System and Financial Reporting Quality of Quoted Service Companies in Nigeria. Africa Journal of Accounting and Financial Research, 7 (3) 99 – 116. ISSN: 2682-6690.

Effect of Accounting Information System on the Quality of Financial Reporting of Listed Companies in Non-Financial Sector in Nigeria

Published by

International Journal of Management Technology

Summary

Olayemi, O. O. (2024). Effect of Accounting Information System on the Quality of Financial Reporting of Listed Companies in Non-Financial Sector in Nigeria. International Journal of Management Technology, 11 (1) 1-31. ISSN 2055-0847.

Effect of Strategic Management Practices on Policy Implementation in Nigeria: Currency Redesign Policy Perspective

Published by

FUOYE Journal of Accounting and Management

Summary

Adebiyi J. and Oluseyanu O. O. (2023). Effect of Strategic Management Practices on Policy Implementation in Nigeria: Currency Redesign Policy Perspective. Information Technology and Entrepreneurial Wealth Creation Sustainability in Nigeria. FUOYE Journal of Accounting and Management, 6 (1) 209- 215.

Environmental Accounting and Taxation and Performance of Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria (2014 – 2022)

Published by

International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Review

Summary

Fakayode, O. P. and Olayemi, O. O. (2023). Environmental Accounting and Taxation and Performance of Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria (2014 – 2022). International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Review, 6 (6) 166 – 180.

Effect of Accounting Information System on the Quality of Financial Reporting of Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria

Published by

International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Review

Summary

Fasina, H. T. and Olayemi, O. Ο. (2023). Effect of Accounting Information System on the Quality of Financial Reporting of Listed Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Review. 6 (5) 227 – 251. ISSN 2582-0176

Effect of Capital Structure on Financial Performance of Quoted Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria

Published by

European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research

Summary

Olayemi O.O. and Fakayode O.P (2021). Effect of Capital Structure on Financial Performance of Quoted Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research. ISSN: 2053-4086 9(5), 73 – 89.

Effect of Branding on Consumer Behaviour in the Banking Sector

Published by

Global Scientific Journal

Summary

Fakayode O.P. and Olayemi O.O (2021). Effect of Branding on Consumer Behaviour in the Banking Sector. Global Scientific Journal, 9(3) 2206 – 2216. ISSN 2320-9186.

Effect of Working Capital Management on Performance of Selected Firms Quoted on Nigeria Stock Exchange

Published by

Global Scientific Journal

Summary

Olayemi O.O. and Fakayode O.P (2021). Effect of Working Capital Management on Performance of Selected Firms Quoted on Nigeria Stock Exchange Global Scientific Journal, 9 (3) 2196 – 2205. ISSN 2320-9186.

Published Financial Statements Information Contents and Investment Decision Making in Nigeria Deposit Money Banks

Published by

The International Journal of Business & Management

Summary

Adewoye J.O. and Olayemi O.O. (2019). Published Financial Statements Information Contents and Investment Decision Making in Nigeria Deposit Money Banks. The International Journal of Business & Management 8(3), 229 – 236. ISBN 2321-8916.

Languages

English

Certificates

Managing Successful Field Research

Issued By

World Bank Institute of Economic Development

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals

Issued By

Microsoft

Introduction to Sustainable Finance

Issued By

UNDP SDG Finance Academy

ICAN Digitalized Accountant

Issued By

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

Professional Ethics

Issued By

Corporate Finance Institute

Accounting Fundamentals

Issued By

Corporate Finance Institute

Reading Financial Statements

Issued By

Corporate Finance Institute

Corporate Finance Fundamentals

Issued By

Corporate Finance Institute

Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)

Issued By

Oracle

Oracle Certified Structural Query Language (SQL)

Issued By

Oracle

Skills

Financial Management & Analysis

Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investment Appraisal, Financial Reporting, Risk Reduction, Liquidity Analysis, Working Capital Management.

Accounting & Auditing

Accounting Fundamentals, Auditing and Investigation, Taxation, Management Accounting, Corporate Governance, Accounting Information Systems, ICAN Programme Coordination, Accounting Software, Auditing Software.

Academic Leadership & Development

Curriculum Development, Student Mentoring, Accreditation Management, Team Leadership, Course Design, Lecture Delivery, Examination Management, Research Supervision, Academic Administration, Budget Management, Strategic Partnerships.

Data & Research

Data Analytics, Database Administration, Research Methodology, Quantitative Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Field Research, Scientific Writing.

Technology & Innovation

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals, Artificial Intelligence, GPT Technology, Digital Economy, Oracle Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle Certified Structural Query Language (SQL), Learning Management Systems (LMS).

Business Strategy & Operations

Collaborative Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Strategic Planning, Business Communication, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Innovation Management, Corporate Planning, E-Marketing, Corporate Social Responsibility, Managing Intellectual Property, Managerial Economics, Sustainable Finance.

Interests

Academic Pursuits

Studying, Research.

Leisure & Social

Music, Social Interaction.

OLAYEMI, OLUSEYANU OLAMIDE