Our Team
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Oluwabunmi Ariyo, Bsc, ACA.Managing Partner
Bunmi is the Managing Partner and head of tax team. Prior to joining Valnah Associates, he worked as an Assistant Tax Manager, Tax Manager and Senior Tax Consultant with Olufemi Balogun & Co (Chartered Accountants). He has since acquired hands-on experience in Taxation and Financial Management consulting, including tax advisory, Personal Income and Corporation Tax, tax audit and investigation, capital expenditure acceptance certificate. He has been engaged in providing services for clients in various sectors of the economy such as, bank and non-bank financial institutions, IT and Telecommunication, oil and gas servicing, human resources management and manufacturing companies.
He has also established extensive contacts through his relationship with various tax authorities both Federal Inland Revenue Service and State Boards of Internal Revenue across the country.
Babatunde Adenaike, HND, ACIT, FCA.Partner
Adenaike Babatunde is a chartered Accountant and Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He studied Accountancy at The Polytechnic, Ibadan and was awarded HND (Accountancy; with Distinction) in 1981. He is also an Associate member of The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).
He attended numerous local and international specialized professional and career training courses, seminars and conferences including The 2014 World Congress of Accountants, Rome-Italy. The various training, executive continuing education and development programs he attended over the past years offered him an edge with extensive exposure in the deep perspectives of finance/accounting, business and strategic management.
Mr. Adenaike has robust, post-tertiary education, experience in professional Accountancy, Financial, Business & general management and taxation & tax management having worked in an esteemed Nigerian University, various publicly quoted and private companies and rose to the prestigious position of GM- Finance & Accounts of a renowned, foremost and thriving local conglomerate where he spent over a decade of his career years. These various organizations where he worked had wide spread / divergent involvement in education, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and service (Automobiles sales & services, IT/Office automation, Agro-allied), agriculture, water & electric, investments and professional/consultancy practices.
He furthered the several senior and executive management positions spanning well over two decades of his career years to becoming Managing Consultant- SBA Consulting; Finance & General Management, Professional Training & Tax Consultants, Associate Partner, K.A. Amusa & Co- Chartered Accountants, Associate/Consulting Partner at Olufemi Balogun & Co (Chartered Accountants) and now Partner at Valnah Associates.
Olugbenga Oyedeji, Bsc, ACA, Dip. IFR.Partner
Olugbenga is the firm’s head of Audit & Assurance services which provides comprehensive audit services to closely held businesses and their owners. Mr. Oyedeji has more than 10 years of experience from Ade, Adebambo Adelalu & Co. (Chartered Accountants) and Bia Africa Consults (Tax, Financial and Management Consultants) where he worked as an Audit staff, Audit Senior, Audit Manager, Tax and Financial Reporting Associate providing insight and solving problems for a wide range of clients across several industries, including financial services, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, not-for-profit, and hospitality. He has vast experience working with companies for Federal and State income tax compliance requirements and financial reporting related to income taxes.
Since joining Valnah Associates, he has used his problem solving skills, technical expertise and general business acumen to consult with a wide range of small to big-size companies. He specializes in consulting with companies from the ground up, determining their needs and advising clients on business strategies.