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GIFTY LARTEY

Accra

Summary

An experienced finance officer with 3+ years' experience in various industries such as healthcare, financial services, maritime, agriculture, and real estates. I am very effective at incorporating leadership skills to achieve organizational objectives. I am experienced providing strong business environment to deliver services to diverse administrative and technical organizational components while safeguarding assets and reputation to achieve corporate objectives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Noble Exotics
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.

Assistant Finance Officer

Lysoro Group
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Adhering to allocated budgets and maintain applicable quality standards and records.
  • Handling daily office accounting duties which includes the management of office petty cash and monitoring of utilities for prompt purchases and payments.
  • Ensuring that the day-to-day accounting and projects contract duties for Lysaro Luxury Apartments are effectively executed.
  • Record accurately and in accordance with the company's policies and procedures all accounting entries and corporate actions.
  • Monitoring of the company's online platforms, bookings/reservations as well as checking and responding to emails received from clients, tenants and vendors.
  • Reconcile and review all company transactions, prepare audit schedules, compliance and tax reports and financial statements.
  • Undertake all payroll and employee accounting financial transactions.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Optimized cash flow management, ensuring timely payment of invoices and reducing outstanding debts.
  • Improved budget planning and forecasting with thorough analysis of historical data and market trends.
  • Streamlined financial processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in reporting.
  • Increased efficiency in accounts payable processing by implementing a digital filing system for easy access to vendor information.
  • Provided support during internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining data entry processes and implementing automated systems.
  • Supported budget preparation activities, providing accurate data analysis and forecasting for informed decisionmaking.

Financial Accountant

SV Noble Enterprise
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
  • Used double-entry accounting methods and check backs to manage daily entries to general ledgers.
  • Minimized losses and checked compliance with internal protocols by analyzing and preparing effective annual budgets.
  • Assisted in annual audit preparations, ensuring a smooth process with no major discrepancies found.

Data Entry Clerk

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Taking records of machine details used by machine operators
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.

Sales Representative (Internship Program)

Databank Limited
10.2018 - 12.2018
  • Reconcile portfolio transactions and maintain accurate records
  • Assist budgeting and forecasting
  • Calculate and analyze fund performance, including portfolio returns and investment risk
  • Advising deposit clients in making informed decisions
  • Increased sales leads by conducting market research and identifying potential clients.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction rates by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Consistently met or exceeded assigned performance metrics such as call volume targets or lead conversion rates.
  • Analyzed competitor offerings to identify unique selling points for our products in the marketplace.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.

Bookkeeper

Ga West Health Directorate
10.2017 - 10.2017
  • Perform general office and administrative work.
  • Manage communication between patients and hospital staffs.
  • Maintain records pertaining to office expenses.
  • Maintaining existing filling system and assisting in sorting and filling all paperwork.
  • Administer and distribute internal communication.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.

Education

BSc - Accounting and Information Systems

Regent University
08.2019

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Operations Management
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time Management
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Relations
  • Relationship Building

References

Available on request

Timeline

General Manager

Noble Exotics
03.2024 - Current

Assistant Finance Officer

Lysoro Group
09.2022 - 01.2024

Financial Accountant

SV Noble Enterprise
08.2020 - 09.2022

Data Entry Clerk

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
08.2019 - 07.2020

Sales Representative (Internship Program)

Databank Limited
10.2018 - 12.2018

Bookkeeper

Ga West Health Directorate
10.2017 - 10.2017

BSc - Accounting and Information Systems

Regent University
GIFTY LARTEY