Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Programs Initiatives
Certification
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MUSAH IDDRISSU GARIBA

Accra Newtown

Summary

Results-driven accounting and finance professional with a proven track record in internships and assistant roles, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail. Core competencies include financial management, accounting, and procurement, complemented by strong skills in financial reporting, taxation, and auditing. Currently pursuing an MBA in Finance at GIMPA to further enhance expertise, and contribute to organizational success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Service Personnel

Prang Senior High School
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in preparing and managing financial records, including budget reports, and expense tracking.
  • Supported administrative functions by maintaining accurate student and staff financial data.
  • Handled bookkeeping tasks and reconciled financial statements to ensure accuracy.
  • Collaborated with the accounting team to streamline financial processes and reporting.

Health & Safety Assistant (Intern)

Ghana Cocobod
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in implementing workplace safety policies to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Conducted safety inspections and reported potential hazards to improve workplace safety.
  • Provided administrative support, including the documentation and filing of safety reports.
  • Educated employees on best safety practices through training sessions and presentations.

Registration Officer Intern

SSNIT Adabraka Branch
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated the efficient and accurate registration process for new clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Maintained an organized and up-to-date database of client registrations
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries related to the registration process
  • Conducted periodic audits to verify data accuracy and completeness

Assistant Accountant Intern

SSNIT Adabraka Branch
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted senior accountants in financial data interpretation and reporting
  • Utilized accounting software to input, track, and analyze financial transactions
  • Conducted financial document audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
  • Supported process improvement initiatives that increased efficiency within the department

Education

MBA - Finance

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration (GIMPA)
Accra, Ghana
12-2026

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)
Accra, Ghana
06-2024

High School Diploma -

W-TAMASIL Senior High School
Prang, Ghana
01.2019

Skills

  • Accounting software
  • Taxation (VAT, income tax, payroll tax)
  • Auditing (Internal and External Audit Procedures)
  • Financial Analysis and Reporting (Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flow Statements)
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced Functions, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Data Analysis)
  • Attention to Detail & Problem Solving
  • Time Management and Communication

References

  • Alhaji Iddrissu Gariba, Procurement Manager, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), algariba@ssnit.org.gh, 024-042-9296
  • Joshua Peterkin Yanzu, Branch Accountant, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), jpeterkin@ssnit.org.gh, 024-790-8036

Languages

  • English, C2 (Proficient)
  • Twi, C1 (Advanced)

Programs Initiatives

  • Founder & Leader, Progress Pioneers Alliance - Leading initiatives in education, financial literacy, and community development.
  • Participant, Change Africa Summit - Engaged in high-level discussions on sustainable development in Africa.

Certification

  • CHANGE AFRICA SUMMIT

Timeline

National Service Personnel

Prang Senior High School
01.2024 - 12.2024

Health & Safety Assistant (Intern)

Ghana Cocobod
10.2023 - 12.2023

Registration Officer Intern

SSNIT Adabraka Branch
06.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant Accountant Intern

SSNIT Adabraka Branch
06.2021 - 08.2021

MBA - Finance

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Administration (GIMPA)

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)

High School Diploma -

W-TAMASIL Senior High School
MUSAH IDDRISSU GARIBA