Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Accountant/Data Entry Specialist
Sunda Gh. Inv. Ltd.
09.2018 - 12.2023
Assign task and responsibilities to office support staffs.
Collaborated with HR department to ensure smooth onboarding of new hires, setting up employee profiles in the payroll system.
Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive employee information by adhering to stringent data protection policies and best practices.
Continuously updated professional knowledge in the field of payroll accounting, attending industry conferences and participating in relevant webinars or workshops.
Improved overall data security by updating policies and procedures around sensitive employee information handling within the payroll system.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing employee inquiries regarding pay discrepancies and deductions.
Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
Streamlined payroll processes by implementing efficient software and automation tools.
Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
Delivered human resources financial support by certifying and processing payroll, completing deposits, performing pay adjustments and promptly distributing checks.
Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Ensured accurate and timely payments for all employees, managing weekly and monthly payroll cycles.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Audit Assistant
Ministry Of Gender, Children And Social Protection
09.2016 - 07.2017
Supported senior auditors in the preparation of detailed reports for management, outlining key findings and areas for improvement.
Collaborated with audit teams to successfully complete complex, multi-faceted audits within tight deadlines.
Contributed to successful achievement of team goals by actively participating in planning meetings and sharing insights from prior experiences.
Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
Demonstrated professionalism in all interactions with clients, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards at all times.
Identified legal tax savings and recommended ways to improve profits.
Reviewed and assessed accounting systems and business controls.
Worked closely with clients'' accounting teams to ensure a smooth flow of information throughout the audit process, minimizing disruptions to daily operations while maintaining the integrity of final results.
Supported the completion of high-quality audits with diligent documentation and attention to detail.
Assessed financial statements and records.
Followed up to assess and report corrective action completion or progress.
Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
Participated in workshops and educational opportunities to build skills set and add value to department.
Maintained a strong understanding of applicable accounting standards, keeping abreast of updates and changes as they occurred.
Consulted decision-makers to gather information and, resolve audit-related problems.
Improved client satisfaction by providing clear explanations of audit findings and recommendations for improvement.
Identified various risks and errors to propose corrective action to decision makers.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Customer Service Cashier
Ghana Stores Limited
07.2015 - 08.2015
Redeemed coupons to discount purchases.
Streamlined the checkout process for faster service and improved customer experience.
Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Maintained accurate records of customer transactions for reporting purposes.
Data Entry Intern
37 Military Hospital NHIS Department
06.2014 - 09.2014
Developed and implemented data entry operations.
Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information according to company guidelines and legal regulations.
Conducted audits of existing data entry processes.
Contributed to a positive work environment by proactively assisting colleagues as needed, fostering strong professional relationships and a collaborative atmosphere.
Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
Compared transcribed data with source document to detect and correct errors.
Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.
Prioritized daily workload effectively, managing multiple projects concurrently while maintaining a strong commitment to deadlines and quality standards.
Facilitated seamless collaboration between departments by maintaining organized records and providing requested information promptly.
Contributed to project success by meeting tight deadlines for data entry tasks without sacrificing quality.
Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.
Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
Education
High National Diploma - Accounting
Ho Technical University
Ho, Ghana
07.2016
No Degree - Business
Abutia Secondary Technical School
Ho, Ghana
06.2009
No Degree -
37 Military Hospital Basic School
Accra, Ghana
05.2006
Skills
Bookkeeping
Auditing
Account reconciliation
Administrative tasks
VAT Returns
Report writing
Reception duties
OA Application (Office Automation System
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Payroll Accountant/Data Entry Specialist
Sunda Gh. Inv. Ltd.
09.2018 - 12.2023
Audit Assistant
Ministry Of Gender, Children And Social Protection
09.2016 - 07.2017
Customer Service Cashier
Ghana Stores Limited
07.2015 - 08.2015
Data Entry Intern
37 Military Hospital NHIS Department
06.2014 - 09.2014
High National Diploma - Accounting
Ho Technical University
No Degree - Business
Abutia Secondary Technical School
No Degree -
37 Military Hospital Basic School
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