Funke Ogunjobi’s work experience began in 1992 at Afribank Plc as an undergraduate serving her placement, and subsequently, took on the role of Accounts Supervisor at Corona Schools Trust Council in Ikoyi Lagos, alongside Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, the former Lagos State Honourable Commissioner for Education. Later moved on to MTN Nigeria in 2003, as an Assistant Budget Accountant. This marked the zenith of her professional journey in Nigeria before embarking on a transformative relocation to the United Kingdom in 2005, and has been in the U.K for almost two decades. In the UK, her engagement in the Financial Services sector has been marked by assuming leadership roles and providing invaluable assistance to businesses and clients in refining their financial practices. As a senior analyst with Standard Life Bank (UK Life & Pensions), managed the transition of investment balances from legacy systems into FundZone, a more functional platform.
As a Manager at the Royal Bank of Scotland, (RBS), she assumed the assigned role designed by His Majesty Treasury (HMT), to improve the capital base of RBS by capturing, analysing and removing bad loans from its capital base to determine assets carrying values for the calculation of capital utilisation.
As Information Technology (IT) is becoming prominent and evolving, bringing unprecedented innovations to the way we work, Funke Ogunjobi Currently applies her acquired IT skills as an IT Manager at Lloyds Banking Group by providing crucial support to various platforms and departments, aiding them in the realisation of their transformation initiatives. With an expansive career spanning over two decades, Funke Ogunjobi has been a steadfast supporter of small business owners and individuals, offering guidance in annual returns, tax calculations, and submissions to HMRC. This led to a significant milestone in 2019 with the establishment of Elistere Accounting Services, the accounting practice that provides a complete spectrum of accounting and tax services to individuals, small businesses, charities and trusts. Having witnessed a client's growth from an initial capital of a meagre £270 now exceeding £1 million in turnover, Elistere Accounting Services led by Funke Ogunjobi has shown commitment to seeing immigrant businesses remain on the good side of tax laws and still flourish.
We assist our clients with their visa application process of various category which include; Tourist Visas, Business Visas, Student Visas, Work Visas, Permanent Residency Programs (Through the point-based system), Other Temporary Residence Visas…