Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Key Skills And Abilities
Personal Information
References
Hobbies and Interests
Key Qualifications
Position Held
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FAIZA YUNUSAH SEIDU

Accra

Summary

Dynamic Expenditure Accountant with proven expertise at Tema West Municipal Assembly, excelling in financial reporting and tax compliance. Adept at cash flow oversight and fostering teamwork, I consistently ensure regulatory adherence while enhancing operational efficiency. My strong attention to detail and effective communication skills drive successful revenue generation and accurate financial documentation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Expenditure Accountant/Mag Accountant (CAGD)

Tema West Municipal Assembly
ACCRA
01.2022 - Current
  • Assistant in paying and filling tax returns
  • Writing of cheques
  • Performing banking transactions
  • Paying IGF salaries
  • Participating in revenue mobilization
  • Ensure monies are disbursed to Agic department by following due accounting procedures and Practice
  • Prepare Mag financial reports
  • Update mag and GOG cashbook

Assistant Expenditure Accountant (CAGD)

Tema West Municipal Assembly
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Writing of cheques
  • Performing banking transactions
  • Paying and filling of tax returns

Environmental Accountant (CAGD)

Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Issuing receipts for payment medical examination
  • Updating cashbook
  • Payment of monies to the bank

Assistant Expenditure Accountant (CAGD)

Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Updating of expenditure cash book
  • Preparing GIFMIS PV’s

Resident cashier (CAGD)

Okaiwei North Municipal Assembly
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Issuing of receipts for payment of Business operating permits, property rates, renewal of commercial licenses, marriage registration, vehicle stickers and embossment’s etc.
  • Updating of cash book.
  • Making payments to the bank

Accounts Office (Internship)

Electricity Company of Ghana
Accra
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Preparation of Bank Reconciliation using the Sun Accounting System
  • Preparation of claims
  • Preparation of Debit Notes
  • Registration of dishonored cheques
  • Field work (Disconnection Team)

Sales and Marketing Personnel

Airtel Ghana
Tamale
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Sales of devices and issuing receipts
  • Recording of daily sales into sales book

Customer Care (National Service)

Ghana Water Company Limited
Tamale
10.2012 - 08.2013
  • Receiving of Cash and Bank Lodgment
  • Making Entries into the Cash Books
  • Attending to Customer Complaints
  • Updating of IGF Summary Cash Book
  • Attending to new service connection
  • Issuing of Receipts for all monies collected
  • Making entries into waybill books
  • Any other assignment as and when required

Account Officer (Attachment)

Youth Employment Authority
Tamale
06.2011 - 07.2011
  • During this period, my work has ranged from accounting duties and other specialized assignments.
  • Data entries of all employees

Education

MBA - Accounting and Finance

University of Professional Studies Accra
Accra
01.2019

BBA - Accounting

University of Education Winneba
Central Region
01.2017

HND - Accounting Option

Tamale Polytechnic
Tamale
01.2012

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSCE) - Senior High Education

Northern School of Business
Tamale
01.2006

Basic Education Certificate Extermination (BECE) - Junior High Education

Bishop Junior High School
Tamale
01.2003

Skills

  • Writing proficiency
  • Financial reporting
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Budget management
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Tax compliance
  • Cash flow oversight
  • Customer service excellence
  • Accounts payable management
  • Revenue tracking
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Team collaboration
  • Dependability
  • Time management
  • Computer literacy
  • Internet applications proficiency
  • Teamwork skills
  • GAAP knowledge
  • Tax preparation expertise
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Effective communication strategies
  • Problem solving abilities

Key Skills And Abilities

  • Excellent in writing, Communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision.
  • Good team worker, Hardworking, reliable and time consciousness.
  • Computer literate-MS WORD, EXCEL, INTERNET APPLICATION.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/06/87
  • Place of Birth: Upper West Region

References

  • Alhaji Abdul-Jalil Alidu, Zenith Bank(GH) Limited, Head, Financial Control and Strategic Planning, P.M.B CT 393, Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana, 0244450295
  • Alhaji Abukari Jabaru, Public Utility Regulatory Commission, Director Regional Operations, CT 3095, Accra, Greater Accra, 0244627098/0208385068

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking
  • Watching Movies

Key Qualifications

  • MBA Accounting and Finance, University of Professional Studies Accra, 08/01/17 - 05/31/19
  • BBA Accounting, University of Education Winneba, 08/01/14 - 05/31/17
  • HND (Accounting Option), Tamale Polytechnic, 08/01/09 - 05/31/12
  • Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSCE), Northern School of Business, 08/01/03 - 05/31/06
  • Basic Education Certificate Extermination (BECE), Bishop Junior High School, 08/01/00 - 05/31/03

Position Held

  • Organizing Secretary, Peace Mediation Club - Northern School of Business, 08/01/05 - 05/31/06
  • Secretary, Entertainment Committee - Northern School of Business, 08/01/05 - 05/31/06
  • Girls Agricultural Prefect, Northern School of Business, 08/01/05 - 05/31/06

Affiliations

  • cooking
  • Taking care of kids

Timeline

Expenditure Accountant/Mag Accountant (CAGD)

Tema West Municipal Assembly
01.2022 - Current

Assistant Expenditure Accountant (CAGD)

Tema West Municipal Assembly
09.2021 - 01.2022

Environmental Accountant (CAGD)

Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly
07.2021 - 09.2021

Assistant Expenditure Accountant (CAGD)

Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly
01.2021 - 07.2021

Resident cashier (CAGD)

Okaiwei North Municipal Assembly
07.2019 - 12.2020

Accounts Office (Internship)

Electricity Company of Ghana
06.2016 - 08.2016

Sales and Marketing Personnel

Airtel Ghana
08.2013 - 12.2013

Customer Care (National Service)

Ghana Water Company Limited
10.2012 - 08.2013

Account Officer (Attachment)

Youth Employment Authority
06.2011 - 07.2011

MBA - Accounting and Finance

University of Professional Studies Accra

BBA - Accounting

University of Education Winneba

HND - Accounting Option

Tamale Polytechnic

Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSCE) - Senior High Education

Northern School of Business

Basic Education Certificate Extermination (BECE) - Junior High Education

Bishop Junior High School
FAIZA YUNUSAH SEIDU