A chartered accountant from Kogi State, Michael Ayodele Tolobase, has been promoted to Partner at HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co, a chartered accounting firm. The announcement was made during the firm's 70th anniversary celebration in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Tolobase's elevation was first announced by the Managing Partner, Babatunde Kolawole, during a staff meeting on September 16. The meeting was attended by partners, staff, and guests from Lagos, Abuja, and Ibadan.
Tolobase joined HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co in 2007 and qualified as a chartered accountant in 2009, passing all his qualifying examinations on the first attempt. He then worked at PKF Professional Services Lagos as an Audit Senior in 2010. His career progression included roles at Adebola Sobanjo & Co, where he worked as Audit Manager and later became Branch Manager, overseeing the Abuja branch.
Before rejoining HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co in January 2023, Tolobase started his own professional practice, Eagle Pattern Professional Services, in 2020. His new role as Partner takes effect from October 1. The 70th anniversary celebration of HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co provided the platform for the announcement of Tolobase's promotion.
The Managing Partner, Babatunde Kolawole, made the announcement in the presence of Simon Awotoye, a partner in the firm, and all staff from various locations. The event marked a significant milestone for the firm, highlighting its growth and commitment to excellence in the accounting profession.
Tolobase's career spans various roles in the accounting industry, showcasing his expertise and dedication. His promotion to Partner at HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co reflects his hard work and contributions to the firm. The firm has a long history, celebrating 70 years of operation.
The announcement of Tolobase's promotion was well-received by staff, partners, and guests, who gathered to celebrate the firm's anniversary. His new role is expected to bring new perspectives and leadership to the firm. Tolobase's background and experience make him well-suited for his new position.
With Tolobase's promotion, HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co continues to build on its legacy of excellence in the accounting profession. The firm's commitment to nurturing talent and expertise is evident in Tolobase's career progression. His elevation to Partner is a testament to the firm's dedication to growth and innovation.
Key points
- Michael Ayodele Tolobase, a chartered accountant from Kogi State, has been promoted to Partner at HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co.
- Tolobase joined HLB Z.O. Ososanya & Co in 2007 and qualified as a chartered accountant in 2009.
- Tolobase's new role as Partner takes effect from October 1.
