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Godsway Akoto

Accountant
Accra

Summary

Savvy Tax Associate develops well-rounded tax foundation by preparing various tax returns, tax planning, and special projects for tax engagements within variety of industry niches. Knowledgeable of tax laws related to all reporting entities and taxing authorities to prioritize and manage assignments of varying sizes and complexity within schedule and budget. Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, tax compliance process software and tax research databases.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Tax Associate - National Service

Deloitte Ghana
Accra
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Reviewed and analyzed client data and accurately prepared income tax returns and tax research.
  • Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of client business and industry through direct interaction while working on various aspects of engagement.
  • Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
  • Prepared tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-ups for organizations and entities.
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
  • Liaised with accountants to confirm accuracy of client tax returns.

Account Officer

Elikplim Pharmacy
Accra
08.2016 - 07.2022
  • Monitored and analyzed customer feedback to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Reviewed and mitigated discrepancies to increase sales, reduce costs and streamline processes.
  • Educated clients on new products or services to increase customer engagement with brand.
  • Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
  • Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
  • Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
  • Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate ledgers.

Education

Professional Accountancy - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
04.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Information Systems

Regent University
Accra, GHana
09.2017 - 06.2021

WASSCE - Business

Adaklu Senior High School
Adaklu Waya, Volta Region, Ghana
10.2013 - 06.2016

Skills

Filing system management

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved numerous recommendations from highly satisfied clients.
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing key process adjustments.
  • Collaborated with my community of four schools in the formation and development of Eco club.
  • Managed over 400 team members focused on planting trees, with track record of exceeding objectives.

Work Availability

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Quote

Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe.
Saint Thérèse de Lisieux

Timeline

Professional Accountancy - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana
04.2022 - Current

Tax Associate - National Service

Deloitte Ghana
11.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Information Systems

Regent University
09.2017 - 06.2021

Account Officer

Elikplim Pharmacy
08.2016 - 07.2022

WASSCE - Business

Adaklu Senior High School
10.2013 - 06.2016
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