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Collins Kwame Edem Dake

Tema

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in business development and financial management. Proven track record in project management, emphasizing corporate governance and analytical skills. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, capable of working independently or collaboratively. Detail-oriented with a commitment to achieving organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Finance

Greenvine Company Limited
04.2017 - Current
  • Producing accurate financial reports and information.
  • Developing cash flow statements.
  • Projecting profit.
  • Managing credit.
  • Providing advice in making financial decisions.
  • Directing investments.
  • Making financial forecasts.
  • Budgeting.

Accountant

Aramex Ghana limited
07.2013 - 03.2017
  • Preparing daily and monthly credit sales reports with aging analysis.
  • Prepares collection reports to ascertain the status of collections and balances outstanding.
  • Advising management on the credit status of clients and whether to continue to do business with them or not. And also making recommendations as to the clients to be handed over to our lawyers for the necessary court action to recover our money.
  • Ensures that invoices are sent to customers by the first week of every month and reconciles customers’ accounts if there are differences.
  • Assists the external auditors with the necessary support to enable them to do their work smoothly.
  • The setting of the collection target for each month.
  • Payroll administration.
  • Assists in budget preparation.
  • Bank reconciliation.
  • Captures receipts to update the receivables ledger of customers.
  • Works on account payables.
  • Filing of tax returns- withholding tax, income tax, and SSNIT contributions.
  • Assists the chief accountant in monthly reporting.
  • Does financial analysis of projects and financial statements.
  • Assists in maintaining proper asset register.
  • Liaising between the chief accountant and our consultants to clarify complex business issues.

Credit controller

VFA- micro finance
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Took the necessary steps to recover outstanding debts.
  • Organized training for new employees and refreshment courses for existing employees.
  • Supervised the entire operations of the mobile bankers.
  • Developed new products for the company.
  • Assisted with the strategic planning of the company.
  • Assisted with budget preparation.
  • Collected loan proposals and ensured that they were processed accordingly.
  • Verified the thoroughness of the loan applications along with other related documents.
  • Estimated and assessed the financial status of the applicant and cross checked this with the mobile bankers.
  • Explained the different payment options available and assisted them to select the best option.
  • Did occasional visits to the clients to ensure a smooth repayment.

Field operator

National service- NIA head office
10.2011 - 07.2012
  • Was responsible for collating of data on applicants.
  • Did biometric verification of applicants.
  • Distributed biometric ID cards to the right owners in greater Accra.

Internship

Ghana Oil Company Ltd. (GOIL)
06.2009 - 09.2009
  • Did inventory count.
  • Reviewed data.
  • Assisted with the compilation of invoices for the customers.
  • I assisted with cheque deposit at the bank.
  • Did archiving and retrieving documents for the chief accountant.

Education

Member of Association of Certified Chartered Accountants-ACCA -

01.2025

Master of Science - Financial Risk Management

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
06.2021

bachelor’s degree - economics

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
05.2011

Skills

  • ACCPAC, Tally accounting, Xero, and Office suites

References

REFEREES Mr. Joe deGraft-Yeboah ZORDEH IRWIN Managing Director Sales Manager Greenvine Company Limited Greenvine Company Limited Tema-Accra. Tema-Accra. (0241356060) (0244974290)

Languages

Ewe
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Head of Finance

Greenvine Company Limited
04.2017 - Current

Accountant

Aramex Ghana limited
07.2013 - 03.2017

Credit controller

VFA- micro finance
08.2012 - 06.2013

Field operator

National service- NIA head office
10.2011 - 07.2012

Internship

Ghana Oil Company Ltd. (GOIL)
06.2009 - 09.2009

Member of Association of Certified Chartered Accountants-ACCA -

Master of Science - Financial Risk Management

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

bachelor’s degree - economics

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST

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