Leslie Johnny Ankrah
Accra
Summary
I seek to work in a dynamic environment that challenges me further while allowing me to contribute meaningfully to the sustained growth and success of the organization. With an academic background in Accounting and experience gained, I have developed strong problem-solving abilities, effective planning and organizational skills, clear communication, and sound financial control capabilities. Currently working as an Accounts Officer, I am eager to build on this foundation and take the next step in my professional development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Officer
Forestry Commission
09.2021 - Current
- Process payment vouchers ensuring and timely payments.
- Assist in preparing monthly and quarterly financial reports for management review.
- Maintaining accurate records of transactions using accounting software (SUN6).
- Supported reconciliation of bank statements to ensure accuracy in reporting.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budget and financial forecast.
- Assist the districts in capturing and reconciling Tree Information Forms (TIFs) in GWTS and the SUN6 system.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive financial information, ensuring the protection of company assets and maintaining a high level of professional integrity.
- Handled tax filing, ensuring compliance with laws and reducing liability risks.
Contract
ELECTORAL COMMISSION
12.2019 - 12.2019
- As a name reference list officer (NRLO) I cross-checked the names and ID numbers in the registered voters list with that of voter to make sure they tally.
- As a verification officer (VO), I had to confirm the information given to me by the NRLO using the biometric verification device (BVD).
- This ensured smooth voting of over 100 registered voters during the district level elections at my station.
National Service Person
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Provided assistance to minimum of 25 walk in customers per day. This ensured customer retention and satisfaction.
- Sold over 100 ATM cards and 50 prepaid cards per quarter, signed on 30 new customers on mobile banking application, SMS alerts, internet banking and e-statements to customers by explaining to them advantages of product/service and how beneficial it will be to them.
- Assisted with receipt of inward and outward clearing cheques, confirmation of cheque payments and maintenance of records.
- I supervised one other national service person and two interns to ensure that work done was satisfactory. I prepared weekly report on work done.
Intern
JONAD ASSOCIATES: CHATERED ACCOUNTANTS
07.2017 - 08.2017
- I received files to help maintain a good filing system. This increased work speed by 20% as it was easy to locate documents.
- Assisted in the appraisal of business’s financial statement which helped clients know their financial position.
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting And Finance
Accra Business School
Accra, Ghana10-2025
BSc. Administration - Accounting
University of Ghana, Legon
Accra07-2018
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - Business
Accra Academy
Accra06-2014
Skills
- Bank reconciliation
- Accounting software proficiency (SUN6)
- Microsoft Excel
MINI BIO
English
GA
Twi
Hobbies and Interests
Playing football, basketball, jogging, swimming and listening to news and music
References
References are available upon request.
Timeline
Accounts Officer
Forestry Commission
09.2021 - Current
Contract
ELECTORAL COMMISSION
12.2019 - 12.2019
National Service Person
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
09.2018 - 08.2019
Intern
JONAD ASSOCIATES: CHATERED ACCOUNTANTS
07.2017 - 08.2017
Master of Science - Accounting And Finance
Accra Business School
BSc. Administration - Accounting
University of Ghana, Legon
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - Business
Accra Academy
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