GEORGE OCLOO
Accra
Summary
Dynamic accountant with extensive experience at Orsam Limited, excelling in financial reporting and compliance. Proven track record in budgeting and forecasting, alongside strong analytical skills. Adept at managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timely processing. Committed to enhancing internal controls and driving financial efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Orsam Limited
Accra
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Prepared monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and company policies.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accurate invoice processing and timely payments.
- Conducted monthly bank and ledger reconciliations, resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Assisted in annual budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
- Supported internal and external audit processes by preparing accurate schedules and documentation.
- Monitored expenses, verified supporting documents, and ensured proper cost allocation.
- Ensured accurate journal entries and maintained updated ledger accounts.
- Ensured compliance with internal controls, tax regulations, and financial policies.
Accounting Clerk
Nyame Bekyere Fishing Company Limited
01.2013 - 01.2014
Subject Teacher
Perseverance School Complex
01.2012 - 01.2013
Accountant & logistics coordinator
Orsam Limited
01.2019
Material and inventory coordinator
Orsam Limited
01.2019
Internship Student
Orsam Limited
01.2017
Education
MBA - Accounting & Finance
University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)
Accra, Ghana01.2025
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting and Finance
University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)
Accra, Ghana01.2018
West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - WASSCE
Our Lady of Mercy Senior High School
01.2012
Skills
- Financial accounting and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Bank reconciliation
- General ledger management
- Cash flow monitoring
- Payroll administration
- Internal controls and compliance
- Tax filing and statutory payments
- Sage accounting software
- Advanced Excel skills
Certification
- MBA Accounting & Finance, ICAG (Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana), Ongoing
- Sage
- Microsoft Office Application
- Tally software
Accomplishments
- Reduced reconciliation discrepancies through improved documentation and review procedures.
- Implemented an invoice-tracking system that improved vendor payment turnaround and accuracy.
- Contributed to 3 consecutive years of on-time audit submissions with accurate schedules.
- Streamlined monthly reporting, enabling finance teams to close books 2 days earlier each month.
Languages
- English
- Ewe
- Ga
- Twi
References
- Mr. Frederick Ocloo, Finance Manager, Amaja Oil Field, 0202223138
- Rev. Emmanuel Wemegah-Klikpe, Senior Accountant, Orsam Limited, Tema, Ghana, 0244327684
- Elna Coudray, Finance & Administration Manager, Orsam Limited, Tema, Ghana, elna.coudray@gmail.com, +33769720193
- Sylvanus Aveh, Project Manager, Orsam Limited, Tema, Ghana, 0244327678
Contact
0541801214, 0594605558, 0201878320, george.ocloo@ymail.com, george.ocloo1991@gmail.com
Additional Information
Sage, ICAG – Ongoing, Immediate / Negotiable
Timeline
Accountant
Orsam Limited
01.2019 - 01.2025
Accountant & logistics coordinator
Orsam Limited
01.2019
Material and inventory coordinator
Orsam Limited
01.2019
Internship Student
Orsam Limited
01.2017
Accounting Clerk
Nyame Bekyere Fishing Company Limited
01.2013 - 01.2014
Subject Teacher
Perseverance School Complex
01.2012 - 01.2013
MBA - Accounting & Finance
University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting and Finance
University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)
West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - WASSCE
Our Lady of Mercy Senior High School