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DICKSON KUDZO AGBEMORDZI

Accra

Summary

To obtain a challenging and rewarding Receivable Officer position that utilizes my skills and experience in financial management.

Results-driven Accountant with over 15 years of experience in financial reporting, cash flow management, and compliance with accounting standards (IFRS, GAAP). Proven track record of improving accounting processes, managing tax compliance, and preparing financial statements. Recognized for dedication and innovation, awarded as the Best Worker of the 2010 Financial Year at Kinapharma Ltd.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

District Accountant

PBC PLC
Accra
10.2013 - Current
  • Directed financial operations for cocoa procurement worth GH¢ 10 million annually, ensuring 100% regulatory compliance
  • Oversaw cash disbursements of GH¢ 10 million annually, implementing a tracking system that cut cash flow delays by 95%
  • Spearheaded district budget preparation, cutting unnecessary expenditures by 10% through strategic cost analysis
  • Designed and implemented a rigorous reconciliation protocol, reducing variances by 20%
  • Strengthened internal controls, reducing cash mismanagement incidents by 30%
  • Cultivated partnerships with purchasing clerks, farmers, and executives, streamlining procurement timelines by 20%
  • Managed district cash and bank accounts, conducting daily and bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and accountability
  • Supervised warehouse operations for accurate stock management, reducing stock variances through weekly counts
  • Analyzed financial data to develop cash flow forecasts, aligning liquidity with operational demands

Accounts Receivable Officer – An Oversight Responsibility

HealthiLife Beverages Ltd
Accra
01.2010 - 09.2013
  • Company Overview: A Subsidiary of Kinapharma Ltd
  • Oversaw invoicing, payment collections, and ledger reconciliation, improving accuracy by 15%
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt dispute resolution and clear communication of account details
  • Monitored credit risk, recommending adjustments to customer credit limits based on financial assessments
  • Conducted compliance reviews to ensure adherence to company policies and accounting standards
  • Optimized inventory management by addressing stock variances through regular audits and process improvements
  • A Subsidiary of Kinapharma Ltd

Accounts Payable and Receivable Officer

Kinapharma Ltd
Accra
03.2008 - 09.2013
  • Managed invoicing, payment processing, and accounts reconciliation for a diverse client base, ensuring 100% accuracy
  • Reduced outstanding receivables by 20% through proactive customer communication and timely collections
  • Monitored credit limits and negotiated payment plans, maintaining compliance with corporate credit policies
  • Prepared accounts receivable reports, including aging analysis, identifying trends to optimize cash flow
  • Streamlined warehouse stock management, ensuring inventory variances were resolved through weekly counts
  • Assisted in internal and external audits, providing precise documentation to meet regulatory standards

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
01.2012

HND - Accountancy

Ho Polytechnic
Ho, Ghana
01.2003

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Tax Compliance (VAT, WHT)
  • IFRS and GAAP Standards
  • Internal Controls & Risk Management
  • Payroll Preparation & Compliance (SSNIT, GRA)
  • Fixed Asset Management (IAS 16)
  • Process Automation in Accounting
  • Stakeholder Communication & Collaboration
  • Experience in MS Office suite – Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Certification

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ghana (ICAG), Partly Qualified

Professional Development

Xero Accounting Software Training, 11/23/24, 11/24/24, Prepared Trial Balances, Income Statements, and Statements of Financial Position using Xero., Gained experience with tax reporting (VAT, WHT)., Gained insight in preparation of payroll with excel.

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

District Accountant

PBC PLC
10.2013 - Current

Accounts Receivable Officer – An Oversight Responsibility

HealthiLife Beverages Ltd
01.2010 - 09.2013

Accounts Payable and Receivable Officer

Kinapharma Ltd
03.2008 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Cape Coast

HND - Accountancy

Ho Polytechnic
DICKSON KUDZO AGBEMORDZI