MARCUS MBROH
Accra
Summary
- An analytical accounting postgraduate with a strong academic background in financial and corporate reporting. - Reliable team member with positive communication skills while building lasting relationships. - Committed to continuous learning and professional development with a genuine interest in promoting organisational growth and development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Associate
Transcend Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors
Accra
05.2022 - Current
- Reviewed procedures, policies, and regulations related to the implementation and use of accounting software of clients such as Quickbooks and Xero.
- Performed tests of controls for the control environment of clients.
- Worked on client data spooled from accounting software such as Oracle, Xero, and Quickbooks.
- Performed walkthrough documentation for significant classes of transactions for clients.
Accounts Officer
ANAF Commercial Services
Accra
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Prepared and managed non-current assets register
- Procured asset-related items from overseas
- Prepared and analysed general purpose financial statements like cash flow statements, statements of financial position, and profit or loss statements
- Filed and paid tax returns
- Created, reviewed and presented annual budgets
Accounts Officer
Destra Energy Group Limited
Accra
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Managed account receivables and payables
- Prepared annual budgets
- Cooperated with auditors in preparing audit reports
- Recommended financial actions by analyzing accounting options
- Liaised with management to negotiate supplier contracts for offshore vessels
- Procured consumables for offshore vessels
- Prepared bank reconciliation statements
Research Associate
University of Ghana Business School
Accra
07.2018 - 06.2019
- Provided guidance and mentorship to 35 undergraduate dissertation students
- Designed lessons in corporate reporting and accounting theory for undergraduate and postgraduate studies respectively
- Managed and organised interview transcripts and field notes for supervisor
- Graded quizzes and practical assignments of corporate reporting and accounting theory
- Participated in research seminars and wrote reports about the seminars
Education
Master of Philosophy in Accounting -
University of Ghana
12.2021
Bachelor of Science in Administration - Accounting option
University of Ghana
07.2018
Professional Certification - Level 3 -
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana
Hobbies and Interests
Business data analytics, Management accounting, Financial accounting and reporting, Bookkeeping, Business advisory, Tax management and advisory, Sustainability reporting, Reading, Football, Music
Languages
- English
- Fante/Twi
- French
Leadershipexperiences
- Interim Management Committee Treasurer, Graduate Students' Association, Legon (GRASAG, University of Ghana), 04/01/20, 03/31/21
- Vice President, Ethical Leadership Foundation (NGO), 11/01/15, 06/30/19
- Financial Secretary, Church of Christ Students' Association, University of Ghana, 09/01/17, 07/31/18
- President, Church of Christ Students' Association, Presbyterian Senior High School, 12/01/12, 02/28/14
Affiliations
"Becoming a senior internal auditor in the tertiary education sector: Using Bourdieu's practice theory" with C. Agyenim-Boateng, and B. Owusu.
- Draft paper for becoming an internal auditor written
- Data analysis in progress
- To be submitted Spring 2025
"The Accounting Pedagogy: Curriculum Development and Accounting Students' Perceptions of Sustainable Development Goals" with C. Agyenim-Boateng, P. G. Addo, and E. Tetteh.
- Draft paper for curriculum development being written
- Data analysis to begin in Spring 2025
- To be submitted Summer 2025
"Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education towards the Sustainable Development Goals: The Perspectives of Accountants" with D. Edusah, E. Ami, and M. Amofa.
- Data analysis underway
- To be submitted Summer 2025
"The ‘Self’ of the Accountants [Self-promoters; Beyond numbers, Identity crisis, Dramatisation, Idealisation, Deserving Victims;
Heroes; Undeserving Victims]"
- This project is just getting started
Accomplishments
- Donor Funded Interventions and the Activities of a Professional Accountancy Organisation in Ghana (February 27, 2020)
- 3-Day Dissertation Writing Bootcamp for MPhil Students (September 13-15, 2021)
- Day of Scientific Renaissance of Africa Conference (Theme: The Business of Scientific Research in Africa), (June 21, 2022)
- Sustainable Investing, Exclusionary Policies, and Sustainability of Pension Assets. Evidence from OECD Countries (September 5, 2023)
References
Available on request
Timeline
Senior Associate
Transcend Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors
05.2022 - Current
Accounts Officer
ANAF Commercial Services
02.2021 - 03.2022
Accounts Officer
Destra Energy Group Limited
08.2019 - 11.2020
Research Associate
University of Ghana Business School
07.2018 - 06.2019
Master of Philosophy in Accounting -
University of Ghana
Bachelor of Science in Administration - Accounting option
University of Ghana
Professional Certification - Level 3 -
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana
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