JULIUS NII AKRASHIE COFIE
Dansoman
Summary
Dedicated and highly-motivated professional with a proactive attitude and desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accounts Officer
The Bible Society of Ghana
06.2024 - Current
- Responsible for reconciliation of sales accounts and bank accounts.
- Validate supporting documents and recording of transactions in Tally.
- Periodic review tally accounts.
- Preparation of quarterly accounts for all branches.
- Update supplier's schedule and perform ageing analysis.
- Compute and maintain exchange difference schedule for all foreign denominated assets and liabilities accounts.
- Keep and update fixed assets register.
- Track and report on retirement of office business imprest.
Senior Auditor
Intellisys
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Prepare and review annual financial statements.
- Plan and develop audit strategy with the audit team.
- Inspect accounting books and systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and appropriateness of applying accounting principles and standards to record transactions.
- Check compliance with established internal control procedures by examining reports, documented operating procedures and records as well as appraise the adequacy of client's internal control.
- Check and assess compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Direct and review the work of team members.
- Identify, compile, and discuss with management, audit observations and recommendations in a management letter.
- Draft audit report and financials for review by engagement partner.
Assistant Accountant
Intellisys
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed computation of corporate taxes and ensured compliance with statutory requirements.
- Reviewed bank reconciliation statements to ensure accuracy in preparation.
- Reviewed payroll to ensure accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements.
- Collaborated with team members in planning discussions for audit assignments.
- Maintained adequate current audit file and review board minutes.
- Used audit program to perform audit work on all areas of financial statements.
- Drafted management letter for review by audit senior.
Invoicing Officer
Bollore Transport & Logistics Ltd.
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Prepared invoices using AS400 computer software for job files.
- Prepared proforma invoices using Microsoft Excel.
- Sent invoices with supporting documents to clients via email for payment.
- Updated invoicing key performance indicator (KPI) data sheet for management review.
- Supervised the invoicing team in the supervisor's absence.
- Trained new personnel for the invoicing team.
- Prepared minutes of invoicing department meetings for management's attention.
Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants -
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG)
05-2021
Ghana Securities Industry certificate -
Ghana Securities Industry certificate (Ghana Stock Exchange)
01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Mathematics
University of Ghana, Legon
Legon, Ghana05-2015
West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) - Business
St. Augustine's College
06-2011
Skills
- Financial statement preparation
- Financial reporting
- General ledger management
- IFRS expertise
- Bank reconciliation
- Regulatory compliance
- Fixed asset management
- Data analysis
- Transaction processing
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Effective communication
Hobbies and Interests
- Working among teams
- Reading
- Chess
- Puzzle solving
Extracurricular Activities
Junior Common Room (JCR) Representative of Legon Hall R Block, 2014 to 2015
References
- Harriet Annan, Manager (Audit), Intellisys, +233248948105/+233201665052
- Mr. Evans Sedzro, Airfreight Operations Manager, Bollore Transport & Logistics Gh., +233245401146/+233204345135
Timeline
Senior Accounts Officer
The Bible Society of Ghana
06.2024 - Current
Senior Auditor
Intellisys
01.2023 - 05.2024
Assistant Accountant
Intellisys
01.2022 - 12.2022
Invoicing Officer
Bollore Transport & Logistics Ltd.
11.2016 - 12.2018
Institute of Chartered Accountants -
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG)
Ghana Securities Industry certificate -
Ghana Securities Industry certificate (Ghana Stock Exchange)
Bachelor of Arts - Economics and Mathematics
University of Ghana, Legon
West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) - Business
St. Augustine's College