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CHRISTIAN EFFAH OFOSU

Accra

Summary

Resourceful finance and data professional with hands-on experience in business process automation, financial analysis, and technical support in high-volume environments. Known for building innovative solutions using Excel, Power BI, SQL, and Power Platform tools to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and drive decision-making. Trusted as the go-to Excel and data expert within the department, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Branch Monitoring & Control Analyst

GCB BANK PLC.
11.2023 - Current
  • Utilize SQL and MS Excel to automate data extraction and improve operational efficiency by identifying and correcting General Ledger imbalances.
  • Provide monthly reports and actionable insights that inform managerial decisions, leading to more efficient operations.
  • Perform reconciliations of branch cash, product-related GL accounts and suspense GL to ensure data accuracy.
  • Achievements
  • Created an automated Excel-based reporting tool, significantly reducing manual effort by 95%.
  • Increased operational efficiency by 30% with a live Power BI dashboard for real-time branch monitoring.
  • Developed a SharePoint-based departmental intranet and a live PowerApps chat tool for inter-departmental support.
  • Built Power Automate flow to log internal emails and monitor colleague performance via Excel dashboard

Branch User Support Analyst

GCB BANK PLC. (National Service)
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Acted as the primary liaison for branch issues
  • Managed the creation of new user accounts, ensuring that relevant data is accurately captured and integrated into user management systems.
  • Conducted data audits and ensured compliance by maintaining accurate user access logs
  • Trained staff on banking systems and tools to drive adoption and minimize downtime.
  • Achievements
  • Successfully resolved the highest number of cases received from the IT help desk, improving customer satisfaction and reducing response time by 25%.

Accountant Trainee

Triconti Services Limited
05.2019 - 07.2022
  • Managed the end-to-end data collection process.
  • Facilitated client engagement and organized financial documents, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Executed monthly bank reconciliations
  • Achievements
  • Contributed to the development of an electronic filing system that improved document accessibility and reduced processing time by 35%

Education

BSc. - Accounting and Finance

University of Professional Studies
Accra
01.2022

Skills

  • Storytelling with Data
  • Problem Solving & Innovation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Data Visualization: Power BI, Tableau
  • Programming: Python (Pandas, NumPy), SQL, VBA, R
  • Spreadsheet Tools: MS Excel, Google Sheets
  • Microsoft Suite (Power Automate, SharePoint, Power Apps, Visio etc)
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Communication

References

Available upon request.

Certification

  • Google Data Analytics - Coursera - Expected month of completion: May 2025
  • Data Analysis and Visualization - Asante & Partners - September 2024
  • Python for Data Science, AI & Development - Coursera - February 2025
  • Data Science Foundation - GI-KACE - February 2024

Timeline

Branch Monitoring & Control Analyst

GCB BANK PLC.
11.2023 - Current

Branch User Support Analyst

GCB BANK PLC. (National Service)
11.2022 - 10.2023

Accountant Trainee

Triconti Services Limited
05.2019 - 07.2022

BSc. - Accounting and Finance

University of Professional Studies

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