JAMES OHEMENG
Accra
Summary
Driven accounting professional with established knowledge of accounting principles to execute in depth financial audits and deliver comprehensive financial reports, Competent and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant well-versed in accounts payable and receivable management, financial forecasting, budgets and payroll. I am also talented in identifying and correcting errors for impeccable accuracy and committed to achieving team objectives and driving company development. Seeking an entry-level accounting position at your Company to leverage my Bachelor's degree in Accounting and apply my strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to contribute to the company's financial success. Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.
Overview
5
5
year of professional experience
Work History
Tax Officer
GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY (NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL)
- Prepared and filed tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Verified accuracy of financial records, including income statements and balance sheets
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and procedures
- Reviewed account information to ensure compliance with taxation laws.
General Manager and Owner
OHEMENG JAMES ENTERPRISE
01.2017
- Mobile Money Agent, Agency Banker
- Developed strategic plans and objectives to ensure organizational growth and profitability
- Created financial models to forecast future business performance and identify areas of improvement
- Established policies, procedures, and protocols to improve operational efficiency.
Accountant
DE-MINGOS ENTERPRISE
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Preparation of company Financial Statement, Filling of monthly returns, Warehouse inventory audit, Introduction of accounting software to the Company, Preparation of Payroll, Preparation of company income Tax
- Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing
- Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies or trends
- Developed accurate budget forecasts and monitored actual performance against budgets
- Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
Education
Certificate Of Participation - Entrepreneurship
Ghana Enterprise Agency
Accra06.2024
QuickBooks Online for Accountants training (Getting started in QuickBooks Online Accountant) -
INTUIT 5601 HEADQUARTERSDRIVE PLANO, TX 75024
09.2020
Bachelor in Business Administration (Accounting) -
GARDEN CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, KUMASI
09.2020
WASSSCE (Business) -
ASANTEMAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, KUMASI
06.2013
BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE -
SEPAASE D/A JUNIOR HIHG SCHOOL
04.2009
Skills
- Ms-word Processing
- Ms-Excel
- Ms-Power Point
- Cashbook Accounting Software
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
- Account Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable
- Financial Statements
- Financial Reporting
- Payroll Processing
- Cash Flow analysis
- Tax Preparation
- General Ledger Entries
- General Ledger Management
- Account reconciliation processes
- Payroll Administration
- Management accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Tax Return Filing
- Invoice balancing
- Cash Flow Management
- Data inputting
- Cost accounting
- MS Office Suite
- Customer Relations
- Administrative Support
- Financial Planning
- Revenue Recognition
- Business Tax Planning
- Fiscal budgeting knowledge
- Intuit QuickBooks specialist
- Data Analysis
- ERP systems proficiency
Languages
English
French
Competenceandskills
- Highly innovative and responsible
- Ability to work for long hours even under pressure with little or no supervision
- Self-starter and ability to take initiatives
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
- Good knowledge of computing
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong quantitative skills
- Cash Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Strategic Planning
- Staff Management
- Organizational Management
- Consulting
- Project Management
- Business Planning
- Executive Leadership
- Business Development
- Shareholder accountability
- Financial Oversight
- Operational Oversight
- Financial Leadership
Certification
Bachelor Of Business Administration(Degree)
Business S.H.S (WASSCE)
National Service Certificate
Quickbooks Online Certificate
Entrepreneurship (Certificate Of Participation)
Basic Education Certificate
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeInternshipPart TimeContract WorkWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork from home optionAccomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved results by completing accounting task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Software
Quickbooks
Tally
Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Accountant
DE-MINGOS ENTERPRISE
09.2020 - 08.2021
General Manager and Owner
OHEMENG JAMES ENTERPRISE
01.2017
Tax Officer
GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY (NATIONAL SERVICE PERSONNEL)
Certificate Of Participation - Entrepreneurship
Ghana Enterprise Agency
QuickBooks Online for Accountants training (Getting started in QuickBooks Online Accountant) -
INTUIT 5601 HEADQUARTERSDRIVE PLANO, TX 75024
Bachelor in Business Administration (Accounting) -
GARDEN CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, KUMASI
WASSSCE (Business) -
ASANTEMAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, KUMASI
BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE -
SEPAASE D/A JUNIOR HIHG SCHOOL
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