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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Referee
Work Availability
Software
Interests
Work Preference
Timeline
Kelvin Danyo

Kelvin Danyo

Accra
One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth doing is what we do for others.
Lewis Carroll

Summary

Experienced accountant with a strong foundation in financial analysis, seeking to transition into a challenging role in FP&A. Possess a solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards, coupled with the ability to analyze financial data and provide meaningful insights. Proven track record in managing financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Detail-oriented and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, capable of identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to drive strategic decision-making. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders. Committed to expanding my skills and knowledge in FP&A to contribute to organizational growth and success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

GH&CI FP&A Analyst

Bboxx Ghana Ltd
Adenta
06.2023 - Current
  • Develop and maintain financial plans, budgets, and forecasts
  • Assist in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts
  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis and performance evaluation
  • Prepare financial reports and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
  • Develop and maintain financial models for scenario analysis

Accountant

PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
Adenta
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Responsible for Fixed Asset Register
  • Responsible for the preparation and payment of statutory filings (SSNIT, VAT, PAYE, Withholding).
  • Prepared monthly and year-end closing statements, financial documents and invoices.
  • Interacted with internal and external auditors to help complete audits and resolve issues.
  • Assist in month end closure and ensuring all financial and accounting information are collected and filed.
  • Prepared monthly management profit and loss (P&L) reports and balance sheets
  • Ensured accuracy and integrity of financial data.
  • Conducted variance analysis to assess the financial performance against budgets and targets.
  • Managed procurement process, including supplier evaluation and negotiation.
  • Ensured compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
  • Conducted price assessments to ensure accurate cost analysis

Finance Specialist (Part Time)

Deed Consulting Ltd
Accra
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Meeting with and identifying the financial requirements of Deed Consulting Ltd.
  • Making suggestions out of the company's product portfolio, based on Deed Consulting Ltd requirements.
  • Giving advice to Deed Consulting Ltd when asked about the suitability of a particular transaction.
  • Giving advice on tax laws and tax application on transactions.

Finance Associate

PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
Adenta
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Set up and monitored payment plans and processed payments.
  • Processing expense claims transactions.
  • Ensuring that all financial controls for the division are met and adhered to at all times.
  • Responsible for bank and mobile money wallet reconciliations.
  • Prepare daily cash flow reports and register all outstanding payment records.
  • Handling of petty cash and cash imprest.
  • Running official banking errands.
  • Created a schedule for tracking mobile money revenue (MTN).
  • Analyzed budgets and implemented action plans to rectify issues.

Sales Finance Business Partner (SFBP)

  • Responsible for the preparation of sales team budget, ensuring payment calendar and communication is respected and recommend measure to optimize the customer acquisition cost.
  • Own the planning of tangible asset allocations to sales team in the fields in a timely manner and manage assets inventory.
  • Draft policies on the use of assets and recommend measure to optimize the OPEX cost per gross revenue ratio.
  • Track and adjust sales plan.
  • Manage sales team associates by setting targets and coordinate team effort and ensure report consistency among the team.

Procurement Officer

  • Responsible for the purchase of products and services in the organization.
  • Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets for purchases.
  • Negotiated and finalized vendor contracts in order to optimize pricing structures and delivery schedules.
  • Cultivated productive relationships with suppliers and maintained open communication.

Customer Service Specialist (CSS) Team Lead

PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
Adenta
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Mentored and coached junior staff members by giving positive feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Provide daily direction and communication to employees so that customer service calls are answered in a timely, efficient and knowledgeable manner.
  • Created a worksheet to provide statistical and performance feedback and coaching on a regular basis to each team member.
  • Assists the manager with daily operation of the call center to include the development, analyses and implementation of staffing, training, scheduling and reward/recognition programs.
  • Responsible for planning team shift and other administrative duties.
  • Creates and maintains a high-quality work environment so team members are motivated to perform at their highest level.

Customer Care Representative

PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
Adenta
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Kept customer and system account information accurate and current to support timely resolutions for all concerns.
  • Educate current and potential customers with product and service information.
  • Promptly responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to promote loyalty.
  • Created an excel spreadsheet for activation team for use in recording various work done during working hours and can be used as a base for measuring productivity of every member of the activation team.
  • Responsible for providing First Call Resolution.
  • Responsible for handling inbound & outbound customers within set time frame.

Education

Chartered Accountant Level II - Finance And Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana, Accra

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Kwame Nkrumah Science And Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Higher National Diploma - Accountancy

Ho Technical University, Ho, Ghana

Skills

  • Cost and budget analysis
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Team management
  • Communications
  • MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
  • Intermediate proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with financial data
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques
  • Excellent Data entry Skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Microsoft Power BI

Accomplishments

  • Received recognition as a symbol of growth during 2019 end of year business review for PEG Ghana Solar Ltd.
  • Voted as a top leader providing guidance, training and assist team members in achieving targets during 2018 end of year business review for PEG Ghana Solar Ltd.
  • Promoted from Customer service personnel to Customer service team lead, in less than 6-months.

Referee

Provided upon request

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Xero Accounting Software

Odoo ERP

Microsoft Power bi

Microsoft Office

Interests

Music

Cooking

Web Surfing

Soccer

Reading

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home option

Timeline

GH&CI FP&A Analyst - Bboxx Ghana Ltd
06.2023 - Current
Accountant - PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
06.2021 - 05.2023
Finance Specialist (Part Time) - Deed Consulting Ltd
01.2019 - 12.2021
Finance Associate - PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
02.2018 - 06.2021
Customer Service Specialist (CSS) Team Lead - PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
06.2017 - 01.2018
Customer Care Representative - PEG Ghana Solar Ltd
09.2016 - 05.2017
Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana - Chartered Accountant Level II, Finance And Accounting
Kwame Nkrumah Science And Technology - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Ho Technical University - Higher National Diploma, Accountancy
Kelvin Danyo