EMELIA SEYRAM AHIAGBENYO
Ho
Summary
Results-oriented Accountant with over three years in financial oversight, compliance, and process improvement. Expertise in budget management, financial risk assessment, and enhancing internal controls. Experienced in streamlining accounting processes to boost accuracy and efficiency. Committed to driving financial integrity and fostering collaboration across diverse teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
National Audit Staff Member
Evangelical Presbyterian University College
Ho
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough audits of financial records and compliance documents to ensure accuracy and regulatory adherence.
- Analyzed data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
- Prepared detailed reports on audit findings, providing actionable recommendations for operational improvements.
- Assisted in preparing comprehensive audit reports for management review, facilitating informed decision-making.
- Reviewed processes for efficiency and suggested improvements for operations.
Remote Accounts Officer
Elsey Shopping Hub
Ho
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Managed accounts payable and receivable for Elsey Shopping Hub.
- Processed invoices and expense reports, ensuring timely payments and maintaining vendor relationships.
- Reconciled bank statements with internal financial records regularly.
- Assisted in preparing financial reports that informed management decision-making.
- Communicated with vendors to resolve payment inquiries and discrepancies, enhancing vendor relations.
- Maintained accurate record keeping of all financial transactions.
Social Health Worker
Compassion International Project
Mangoase
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinated health assessments and screenings, improving access to care for vulnerable populations.
- Conducted home visits to identify and address health-related needs, connecting families with essential resources.
- Facilitated workshops on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle choices for families.
- Educated community members on nutrition and hygiene practices to promote healthier lifestyles.
- Collaborated with local healthcare providers to enhance service delivery and referrals.
- Engaged with stakeholders to promote awareness of available health services in communities.
- Trained volunteers on health initiatives and best practices in community engagement.
- Supported data collection and reporting for program evaluation and improvement efforts.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering strictly to infection control protocols.
Assistant Accountant
Everpure Water Company
Ho
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable processes for Everpure Water Company, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions.
- Executed daily bookkeeping functions, focusing on accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation, and disbursements to maintain financial integrity.
- Reconciled bank statements with internal financial records regularly.
- Assisted in preparing monthly financial statements and reports.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Maintained accurate financial records using accounting software systems.
- Managed daily banking transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers.
- Collaborated with vendors to promptly resolve billing discrepancies, improving vendor relationships and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
National Service Person
Forestry Commission
Ho Forest Services District Office
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Input transactions and tracked expenses using accounting software to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Processed invoices and maintained records to support accounts payable function.
- Participated in audits by gathering necessary documentation and data.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for financial documents to enhance accessibility and compliance.
Audit Chairperson
Evangelical Presbyterian University, College, SRC
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Recommended strategies to board for enhancing success of proposed plans and ensuring efficient execution.
- Contributed to committee plans and strategic decision making to align initiatives with organizational goals.
- Reviewed policies and procedures regularly to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and laws.
- Led student government meetings to discuss campus issues and initiatives.
Education
Current Level 2 Student -
Instiute of Chattered Accountant
Ghana02.2026
Bachelor of Science -
Evangelical Presbyterian University College
Ho, Ghana01.2021
Skills
- Audit analysis and reporting
- Financial reporting standards
- Regulatory compliance expertise
- Internal controls assessment
- Risk assessment
- Computerized accounting systems
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Project management and leadership
- Time management strategies
- Team collaboration
- Public relations and communication
- Professional skepticism
References
- Miss Ellen Gablah, +233 54 924 6267, ellengbliss@gmail.com
Languages
- Ewe
- English, Fluent
- Ewe, Fluent
Certification
ALX Career Essentials
Timeline
Social Health Worker
Compassion International Project
05.2023 - 12.2024
Remote Accounts Officer
Elsey Shopping Hub
02.2023 - 02.2025
National Audit Staff Member
Evangelical Presbyterian University College
01.2022 - Current
National Service Person
Forestry Commission
11.2021 - 10.2022
Assistant Accountant
Everpure Water Company
01.2021 - 02.2023
Audit Chairperson
Evangelical Presbyterian University, College, SRC
01.2020 - 01.2021
Current Level 2 Student -
Instiute of Chattered Accountant
Bachelor of Science -
Evangelical Presbyterian University College