Dennis Danso
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountant with extensive experience in financial forecasting, corporate finance, and regulatory reporting. Streamlined complex accounting processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency while improving financial operations. Collaborated effectively in team environments, facilitating clear communication across all organizational levels.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
J and J Engineering Limited
01.2025 - Current
- Oversaw full accounting cycle and prepared applicable financial statements.
- Prepared financial statements for monthly reporting accuracy.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, improving cash flow management.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.
- Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from clients and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.
- Maximized tax refunds by striving to obtain taxable income, deductible expenses and allowance details.
- Assisted in budget preparation through data collection.
- Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
- Supported efficient accounting operations with high-quality administrative support.
Senior Finance Manager
St. Peter's Mission
03.2022 - 12.2024
- Analyzed financial data to guide strategic decision-making processes.
- Managed the budgeting process including forecasting, monitoring and reporting of expenses.
- Developed budgets aligned with St. Peter's Mission goals and objectives.
- Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Managed financial reporting to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Conducted variance analysis on actual versus planned results to identify trends or issues requiring attention.
- Implemented financial software systems to enhance reporting capabilities.
- Led team meetings to discuss financial performance and operational improvements.
- Trained staff on financial policies and best practices for efficiency.
- Developed strategies for tax planning and minimization of taxes payable by the company.
- Identified areas where cost savings could be achieved through improved processes or technology implementation.
Education
ICAG Cetificate - Accounting And Finance
Insitute of Chartered Accountants(ICAG)
03.2022 - 03.2025
Master of Science - Economics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi 08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Ghana
09.2002 - 05.2006
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Budget management
- Variance analysis
- Cash flow management
- Financial planning
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Regulatory compliance
- Financial auditing
- Accounting software
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Accountant
J and J Engineering Limited
01.2025 - Current
Senior Finance Manager
St. Peter's Mission
03.2022 - 12.2024
ICAG Cetificate - Accounting And Finance
Insitute of Chartered Accountants(ICAG)
03.2022 - 03.2025
Master of Science - Economics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
08.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Ghana
09.2002 - 05.2006