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Joseph Yohane Nartey

Joseph Yohane Nartey

Nkawkaw, Accra

Summary

At Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw, I spearheaded internal audits, significantly enhancing control effectiveness and compliance with regulatory standards. My leadership in mentoring and team collaboration, coupled with expertise in organizational development and problem-solving, propelled departmental achievements and professional growth among junior auditors.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Chief Auditor

Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2023 - Current
  • Served as a mentor to junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices for professional growth and development.
  • Managed budgets, resources, and personnel to ensure optimal allocation of resources in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and other regulations through regular audits, reviews, and policy updates.
  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentored junior auditors, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth within the team.
  • Increased internal control effectiveness through diligent evaluation of processes and providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.

Principal Auditor

Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2018 - 10.2023
  • Supported management through risk identification, control testing and process improvement procedures
  • Reported internal controls issues to management and provided comprehensive recommendations to reduce the associated risks
  • Communicated audit findings to top management through oral and writing presentations
  • Trained newly personnel on Accounting and Auditing procedures

Senior Internal Auditor

Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Presented clear, concise audit findings to senior management, offering actionable recommendations for improvements.
  • Minimized fraud risks by implementing comprehensive fraud detection strategies and conducting detailed investigations as needed.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency through the development and implementation of risk-based audit plans.
  • Improved internal control processes by conducting thorough audits and identifying areas for improvement.

Internal Auditor

Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2012 - 10.2015
  • Assisted in the preparation of audit reports that clearly communicated findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Identified and reported audit issues.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues across all levels of the organization.

Finance Officer

Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
07.2009 - 10.2012
  • 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.
  • Generated financial and operational reports to assist management with business strategy.

Education

Master Of Business Administration - Accounting And Finance

University of Professional Studies , Accra, Ghana
05.2015
  • Corporate Financial Reporting I
  • Corporate Financial Reporting II
  • Auditing
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Corporate Governance
  • Public Sector Accounting

Chartered Accountant - Accounting

The Institute of Chartered Accountants, Accra, Ghana
05.2014
  • Corporate Financial Reporting I
  • Corporate Financial Reporting II
  • Advanced Audit and Assurance
  • Advanced Taxation
  • Cost and Management Accounting
  • Public Sector Accounting

Bachelor Of Commerce - Accounting

University of Cape Coast , Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2011
  • Advanced Financial Reporting I
  • Advanced Financial Reporting II
  • Taxation
  • Strategic Management
  • Cost Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship

Higher National Diploma In Accounting - Accounting

Koforidua Polytechnic , Koforidua, Ghana
12.2004
  • Financial Accounting
  • Cost Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Introduction to Taxation
  • Business Communication
  • Introduction to Auditing

Skills

  • Internal investigations
  • Officer Training
  • Corrective action plans
  • Organizational Development
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Deputy Chief Auditor - Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2023 - Current
Principal Auditor - Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2018 - 10.2023
Senior Internal Auditor - Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2015 - 10.2018
Internal Auditor - Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
11.2012 - 10.2015
Finance Officer - Holy Family Catholic Hospital, Nkawkaw
07.2009 - 10.2012
University of Professional Studies - Master Of Business Administration, Accounting And Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants - Chartered Accountant, Accounting
University of Cape Coast - Bachelor Of Commerce , Accounting
Koforidua Polytechnic - Higher National Diploma In Accounting , Accounting
Joseph Yohane Nartey