Andrews Essoun
Accoutant
Accra ,Ghana
Summary
Driven Financial Analyst with a proven track record at Societe Generale, enhancing financial performance through expert data analysis and financial management. Excelled in streamlining reporting processes and fostering stakeholder relationships, leveraging superior attention to detail and teamwork skills. Achieved investigation and reconciliation skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Analyst
Societe Generale
08.2015 - Current
- Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
- Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
- Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Evaluated financial performance of investments, acquisitions and other business opportunities to provide strategic recommendations.
- Supported executive decision-making by providing data-driven insights on revenue trends and cost drivers.
- Used relevant financial technology to generate reports and recommended courses of action to upper management.
- Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
- Implemented effective internal controls to mitigate risks associated with financial misstatements or fraud incidents.
- Reviewed financial reports and streamlined operations to increase productivity and company profits.
- Collected data from other divisions to support quarterly forecasts.
- Strengthened relationships with external partners such as banks or auditors through timely communication and transparent collaboration.
- Monitored industry trends to proactively identify changes impacting business performance, enabling swift adaptation strategies.
- Played a key role in annual audits by preparing detailed schedules, supporting documentation, and assisting auditors throughout the process.
- Increased stakeholder satisfaction by delivering timely, accurate financial information tailored to their specific needs.
- Monitoring, investigating and regularisation of suspense items including foreign currency position and position equivalent as well as accounting consistency.
Tutorial Assistant
Mozano Experimental SHS
05.2010 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop lesson plans, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards.
- Coordinated closely with other tutorial assistants to share resources, strategies, and insights for better student support.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and participation in compliance with school policies.
- Developed innovative teaching materials that simplified complex concepts for easier understanding among students.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by fostering strong relationships with students and colleagues.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by encouraging open-ended questions during discussions and group activities.
- Evaluated student progress through assignments, quizzes, and exams, offering constructive feedback for improvement.
- Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
- Taught social studies, accounting, business management
Education
Bsc Administration -
University of Ghana
Ghana06.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial and operational reporting
- Financial Management
- Financial statement analysis
- Data Collection & Research
- Research and Data Analysis
- Excellent attention to detail
- Flexible team player
- Data Analysis
- Superior time management
- Account Reconciliation
- Auditing procedures
- Report Preparation
- Bookkeeping
- Analyzing performance
- General ledger accounting
Certification
- ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
ACCA Affiliate
I am affiliate of ACCA
Timeline
Financial Analyst
Societe Generale
08.2015 - Current
Tutorial Assistant
Mozano Experimental SHS
05.2010 - 06.2015
Bsc Administration -
University of Ghana
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