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Work History
Education
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References
Leadership Roles
Certification
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Henry Ofosu Koranteng

Kasoa

Summary

I am an ambitious and self-motivated individual, with the aim of working in a growing industry that offers challenges and career development. I am excellent at collecting and interpreting financial data, as well as performing other sales and administrative duties. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development. Meticulous Accountant polished in reconciling invoices and expense reports. Brings advanced abilities in multiple accounting software and systems. Versatile and methodical professional with several years of vast experience supporting financial services paired with outstanding organizational and leadership abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

Logiciel Ghana Limited
10.2017 - Current
  • Coordinate the accounting function; Successfully coordinated the accounting function, improving the accuracy of financial reporting and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, resulting in a 80-90% reduction in discrepancies.
  • Monitored cash flows and prepared weekly cash projections.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts.
  • Own the annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and analysis with the support of the Director.
  • Prepare statutory returns, including Income Tax, VAT, PAYE, and SSNIT.
  • Coordinated project materials and schedules, facilitated communication and prepared reports.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during the annual audit process by providing requested documents and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Provided guidance to other departments regarding accounting policies and procedures.
  • Any other duty that may be assigned by the Director.

SOFTWARES USED: WaveApps, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero, and Manager Accounting Software.

Accounts Personnel, National Service

Ghana Statistical Service
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Responsible for the preparation of payment vouchers.
  • Assisting in the preparation of payroll (including mileage) for staff.
  • Assisting in the preparation of accounts, such as the cashbook and Bank Reconciliation Statements.
  • Responsible for the computation and payment of withholding tax for firms that render services to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for the statistical service.
  • Perform bank duties.
  • Assisted in projects such as the Integrated Business Establishment Survey (IBES), Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS), Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS), and the Ghana Statistics Development Project (GSD).
  • All other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Director of Finance.

Marketing Representative

Prymo Company Ltd
06.2013 - 08.2013
  • Developing and implementing strategies on how to introduce 'One 4 All' recharge cards to the market.
  • Sale and advertisement of 'One 4 All' recharge cards.
  • Registering and bringing onboard new retailers of the product.
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
  • Problem-solving skills and numeracy skills.
  • Written and verbal communication skills.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness.
  • Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions regarding upcoming campaigns.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting & Finance

Accra Business School
Accra
07-2024

Diploma - Software Engineering

IPMC- Ghana
Accra
04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Administration (Accounting option)

University of Ghana, Legon
Accra
05.2016

West African Secondary School Certificate -

St. Augustine's College
Cape Coast
05.2012

Entrepreneurship and Business Planning

Babson College
Takoradi, Western Region, Ghana
01.2012

Skills

  • Self-motivation
  • Initiative
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Responsibility
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office
  • Team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Quick learner
  • Budgeting
  • Payroll administration
  • Statutory reporting
  • Budget analysis
  • Effective communication

References

  • Dr. Francis Siripi, Chief Accountant, Ghana Statistical Service, kwekugss@gmail.com, (+233) (0)242 317 802
  • Prof. Kobby Mensah, Lecturer, University of Ghana Business School, kobbymensah@ug.edu.gh
  • Michael Famiyeh, Human Resource Manager, Logiciel Limited, (+233) (0) 24 679 3216, mfamiyeh@logicielghana.com

Leadership Roles

  • Audit Committee Member, Accounting Students Association, University of Ghana Business School, 10/01/15, 05/01/16
  • Financial Secretary, Protestant Fellowship, St. Augustine's College, 07/01/11, 02/01/12

Certification

  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

2022 - Date

status: Student

level: F9 – Financial management

Timeline

Accountant

Logiciel Ghana Limited
10.2017 - Current

Accounts Personnel, National Service

Ghana Statistical Service
09.2016 - 09.2017

Marketing Representative

Prymo Company Ltd
06.2013 - 08.2013

Master of Science - Accounting & Finance

Accra Business School

Diploma - Software Engineering

IPMC- Ghana

Bachelor of Science - Administration (Accounting option)

University of Ghana, Legon

West African Secondary School Certificate -

St. Augustine's College

Entrepreneurship and Business Planning

Babson College
Henry Ofosu Koranteng