DEBORAH AFO ANNOR

• Bank Reconciliations: Conducted monthly bank reconciliations, verifying the accuracy of financial transactions and identifying discrepancies. Reduced reconciliation time by 20% through the implementation of streamlined processes.
• Management Accounts Preparation: Prepared monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts. Enhanced reporting efficiency by transitioning to automated templates, reducing preparation time by 30%.
• Financial Planning Assistance: Assisted in day-to-day financial management planning activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Contributed insights that facilitated proactive decision-making and cost-saving initiatives.
• Internal Audit Support:Provided crucial support for internal audits, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and identifying areas for process improvement, resulting in a 10% decrease in audit findings.
• Petty Cash Management: Managed petty cash expenses and returns, maintaining strict adherence to company policies and procedures. Implemented controls resulting in a 15% reduction in petty cash discrepancies.

• Invoice Preparation and Processing: Prepared and processed customer invoices with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Achieved a 98% accuracy rate in invoice generation, resulting in improved cash flow and client satisfaction.
• Inventory Reconciliations: Conducted regular inventory reconciliations to ensure accuracy between physical inventory and financial records. Implemented inventory management strategies that reduced excess inventory by 10%, optimizing working capital utilization

Tax Services:

• Prepared and reviewed over 200 tax and pensions returns annually for various clients, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Identified and implemented tax-savings strategies, resulting in an average tax-savings of 15% for clients.

Audit Services:

• Engaged in a total of 7 financial statements audits involving risk assessments and internal controls evaluation, and communicated audit findings and recommendations effectively leading to 95% client satisfaction.

Financial Advisory:

• Provided financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting support for 10+ clients, aiding them in making informed strategic decisions for their businesses resulting in a 25% increase in profitability and efficiency.

Finance and Accounting Support:

• Provided accounting and financial management support services for a diverse portfolio of clients, utilizing Xero and EasyBooks Accounting Software to streamline operations and drive financial efficiency. Managed reconciliations, payroll processing, and financial reporting for 10 clients monthly, resulting in a 25% increase in accuracy and a 30% reduction in processing time. Implemented system improvements and conducted regular trainings, resulting in a 20% improvement in client satisfaction scores and a 15% increase in client referral

• Created comprehensive tutorial materials featuring structured questions and detailed step-by-step answers on Accounting Information Systems, resulting in a 20% improvement in student comprehension and exam performance.
• Orchestrated 10 tutorial sessions on Accounting Information Systems for 300 level 400 students, resulting in a 20% increase in student engagement and understanding.
• Contributed to groundbreaking research on Corporate Governance and Ethics within the Accounting department, leading to the publication of three research papers in reputable journals.