SAMUEL ESSEL JNR
Accra
Summary
A finance Officer with a successful history at Legal Aid Commission, specializing in improving financial processes and managing cash flow. Proficient in roles that demand precision and expertise in Excel and QuickBooks. Skilled in bank reconciliation and financial administration, dedicated to upholding precise financial records. A fast learner and also great team player readily available to ensure work is done effectively
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
National Service- Finance Officer
Legal Aid Commission
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Optimized cash flow management, ensuring timely payment of invoices and reducing outstanding debts.
- Streamlined financial processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in reporting.
- Assist in processing accounts payable and accounts receivable,
- Reconcile bank statements and perform monthly account reconciliations.
- Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets.
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
- Perform special projects as assigned by the accounting team.
Intern
Perfector of Sentiment (POS) Foundation
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Assist in processing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
- Reconcile bank statements and perform monthly account reconciliations.
- Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets.
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
- Provide support for annual budget preparation and financial planning.
- Perform special projects as assigned by the accounting team.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Professional Studies, Accra
Accra10.2023
No Degree - Business
Pope John Senior High School And Minor Seminary
Koforidua, Ghana06.2019
Skills
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Administration
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- General ledger accounting
- Financial Statements
- Account Reconciliation
- Attention to Detail
- GAAP knowledge
- Proficient in Excel,Word,
- Intuit QuickBooks
Watching Football and learning languages online
Football and learning languages is my way of releasing stress and unwinding
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
National Service- Finance Officer
Legal Aid Commission
11.2023 - 10.2024
Intern
Perfector of Sentiment (POS) Foundation
07.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Professional Studies, Accra
No Degree - Business
Pope John Senior High School And Minor Seminary
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