ALEXANDER OWUSU-ANNOH Esq
Tax Administrator,Solicitor & Barrister
Oyarifa, Accra
Summary
Dynamic Tax Lawyer with extensive experience at the Ghana Revenue Authority, excelling in corporate tax compliance and conflict resolution. Proven track record in enhancing revenue through strategic client relationships and effective legal document drafting. Adept at analyzing tax legislation while fostering collaborative teamwork to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Tax Lawyer
Ghana Revenue Authority, Legal Affairs Department
01.2005 - Current
- Educated clients about current developments in tax law, enabling them to make informed decisions about their financial future.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of corporate transactions to identify potential tax risks and opportunities for savings.
- Contributed significantly towards increasing revenue generation with effective client relationship management skills.
- Participated actively in professional associations, staying abreast of industry trends and establishing a strong network within the legal community.
- Collaborated with accounting teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with tax laws.
- Mentored new hires by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
- Drafted clear, concise, and persuasive legal memoranda supporting client positions in disputes with taxing authorities.
- Negotiated settlements and mediated disputes between parties finding mutually beneficial solutions.
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
- Prepared and drafted wills, deeds and patent applications.
- Researched and wrote contracts, agreements and proposals.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
Mines Logistic Coordinator
All ship Logistic Ltd
Tema, Greater Accra
01.2004 - 12.2004
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, resulting in seamless project execution and enhanced outcomes.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Teacher
New Juabeng Collage of Commerce
Koforidua, Easter Region
10.2003 - 01.2004
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
Barrister At Law(BL) - Qualify Professional Law Certificate
Ghana School of Law
Accra, Ghana 05.2001 -
LLB - Laws
Mountcrest University Collage
Accra, Ghana 05.2001 -
Master of Arts - Peace & Development Studies
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana 05.2001 -
Certificate - Certificate in Tax Administration
Ghana Revenue Authority -TRIANING SCHOOL
Accra 05.2001 -
Post-Graduate Certificate - Management Information Systems
GIMPA
Accra, Ghana 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Sociology
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana 05.2001 -
Skills
Legal document drafting
Comprehensive case law evaluation
Corporate tax compliance
Client support and guidance
Analysis of tax legislation
Tax conflict resolution
Tax regulation adherence
Experience in state and local tax compliance
Specialized knowledge in tax law
Tax benefit analysis
Critical analysis
Collaborative teamwork
Affiliations
- Lions Club
Timeline
Tax Lawyer
Ghana Revenue Authority, Legal Affairs Department
01.2005 - Current
Mines Logistic Coordinator
All ship Logistic Ltd
01.2004 - 12.2004
Teacher
New Juabeng Collage of Commerce
10.2003 - 01.2004
Barrister At Law(BL) - Qualify Professional Law Certificate
Ghana School of Law
05.2001 -
LLB - Laws
Mountcrest University Collage
05.2001 -
Master of Arts - Peace & Development Studies
University of Cape Coast
05.2001 -
Certificate - Certificate in Tax Administration
Ghana Revenue Authority -TRIANING SCHOOL
05.2001 -
Post-Graduate Certificate - Management Information Systems
GIMPA
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & Sociology
University of Cape Coast
05.2001 -