Dedicated and experienced accounting professional with proven success in managing finances for mid-size commercial organizations. Seeking an opportunity to use the decade of experience to serve your organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Internal Auditor (Part-time)
Radiant Life Cooperative Credit Union
01.2020 - Current
Investigated internal systems and operations and assessed risks management approaches.
Examined financial statements to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
Inspected account books, statements, ledgers and accounting systems for efficiency and use of accepted accounting procedures (GAAP, IFRS).
Investigated fraud and/or possible corruption.
Reduced material misstatements in the financial statements by 92% within two years.
Accounts Officer (Part-time)
The Methodist Church Ghana, Nyankumasi Ahenkro Circuit
01.2015 - 12.2022
Executed tasks related to accounts payable and receivable, budget forecast, financial statements preparation and cash flow analysis.
Payroll administration and preparation of payroll reports.
Prepared and filed tax and other statutory returns such as SSNIT, PAYE.
Maintained the petty cash float and prepared monthly bank reconciliation statements.
Maintained records and receipts for all daily transactions.
Prepared vouchers and cheques for the release of funds.
Prepared journal entries and accurately entered data into accounting software.
Updated the general ledger with new entries, closely checking the accuracy of each transaction to minimize errors.
Reviewed financial statements, reports and records to identify and correct discrepancies.
Reduced administration costs by 15% through negotiations.
Stayed within budget for petty cash disbursements for 4 years.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
10.2018
Diploma in Commerce - Accounting
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2013
WASSCE - Business Accounting
Adisadel College
Cape Coast, Ghana
06.2007
Skills
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills
High level of Integrity, Confidentiality and Reliability
Excellent knowledge of Finance and Accounting
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
QuickBooks and Sage 50 Accounting Software
Attention to detail and Time management
Multitasking and Analytical thinking skills
Adaptable to different working conditions and industries
Bookkeeping and Reconciliation
GAAP Accounting Practices
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
Internal Auditor (Part-time)
Radiant Life Cooperative Credit Union
01.2020 - Current
Accounts Officer (Part-time)
The Methodist Church Ghana, Nyankumasi Ahenkro Circuit
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