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Eric Boakye

Bibiani

Summary

Proven financial expert with a robust background in financial planning and statutory reporting, honed at Ghana Education Service. Skilled in leveraging finance knowledge to enhance controls and transparency, achieving 100% accuracy in general ledger entries. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in fostering team collaboration and efficiency, underpinned by a strong foundation in both strategic planning and customer relations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Ghana Education Service
12.2011 - Current
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Modified comprehensive reporting to reflect changing financial structure.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
  • Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.

Organic Farmer

Eric Farms
07.2000 - Current
  • Created farm strategies to maximize production and convert farm operations to commercial standards.
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
  • Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
  • Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
  • Maintained detailed records of crop production, soil composition and livestock health.
  • Assisted in development of sustainable agricultural practices and policies to reduce waste.
  • Utilized chemical and non-chemical methods to protect crops from weeds and pests.
  • Directed transfer of mature stock to final habitats or commercial holding tanks for harvesting.
  • Budgeted equipment purchases and regular repairs.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment for livestock and crop management.

Senior Storekeeper

Ghana Education Service
01.2011 - 11.2012
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

Education

Master Of Business Administration - Accounting

Catholic University of Ghana
Sunyani

Barcheror Of Business Administration - Accounting

Ghana Baptist University College
Kumasi
06.2015

HND - Accountancy

Sunyani Polytechnic
Sunyani
06.2010

Skills

  • Statutory Reporting
  • Cash Flow analysis
  • Auditing
  • Calculating liabilities
  • Budget Analysis
  • Tax Return Filing
  • Financial Reporting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Auditing procedures
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • General Ledger Entries
  • Administrative Support
  • Management accounting
  • Payroll Management
  • Accounts Payable
  • Financial Statements
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cost accounting
  • General ledger accounting
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Customer Relations
  • Finance
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Planning

Timeline

Accountant

Ghana Education Service
12.2011 - Current

Senior Storekeeper

Ghana Education Service
01.2011 - 11.2012

Organic Farmer

Eric Farms
07.2000 - Current

Master Of Business Administration - Accounting

Catholic University of Ghana

Barcheror Of Business Administration - Accounting

Ghana Baptist University College

HND - Accountancy

Sunyani Polytechnic
Eric Boakye