OBOAKO KINGSFORD JNR
ACCOUNTANT
AJUMAKO ,MANDO
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Director
Greater Grace Child and Youth Development Centre
Enyan - Abaasa, Ajumako Enyan Essiam
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiencies within the organization.
- Established processes for successful cross-functional communication between teams.
- Monitored external vendors providing services related to the development process.
- Negotiated contracts with third party vendors as needed for specific projects.
- Developed and executed project plans, budgets, and timelines.
- Maintained relationships with key stakeholders throughout the duration of projects.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing project activities and results for upper management.
- Conducted regular meetings to review progress, address any potential risks or issues, and assess team performance.
- Planned and supervised project operations, resolving cross-functional issues by implementing processes.
Project Accountant
Greater Grace Child and Youth Development Centre
Enyan - Abaasa, Ajumako Enyan Essiam
09.2018 - 03.2023
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely payments are made according to contractual terms.
- Provided support in the preparation of board presentations regarding project performance metrics.
- Prepared financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and other related documents.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards relating to financial activities.
- Assisted in the preparation of tax returns related to projects when necessary.
- Managed and maintained project budgets, monitored expenses, and tracked financials.
- Authorized transfer of expenses into and out of project-related accounts.
- Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
- Collaborated with external partners to complete audits.
- Writing of Checks according to the directives issued.
- Prepares Project financial report and submit to country office monthly.
Zonal Director
National Disaster Management Organisation
Ajumako
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Cultivated strong relationships with customers by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
- Implemented systems for tracking progress on key initiatives or projects.
- Facilitated collaboration between teams by encouraging open communication channels.
- Reviewed internal reports and identified areas of risk or potential cost savings.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure organizational goals were met.
- Documentation and submission of reports to the District.
- Distribution of items to the victims in the community.
- Interview individuals within the community the courses of Disaster (Mando Zone)
Project Accountant
Greater Grace Child and Youth Development Centre
Enyan - Abaasa, Ajumako Enyan Essiam
10.2009 - 08.2017
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely payments are made according to contractual terms.
- Conducted audits of vendor invoices for accuracy prior to payment processing.
- Developed detailed reports to track budget variance from original estimates.
- Prepared financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and other related documents.
- Developed staff expense and reimbursement tracker to reduce user errors and increase reporting accuracy.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders on forecasting efforts to ensure accurate projections of future costs and revenues.
- Implementation of the approved budget.
- Writing of checks, according to the directives issued.
- Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local requirements.
Field Enumeration Officer
Ghana Statistical Service Department,2010 Population and Housing Census,
Ajumako, Central Refion
08.2010 - 11.2010
- Supervised subordinate staff in carrying out daily duties and activities.
- Interviewing individuals within the census area, Twekukrum, Ajumako Enyan Essiam District.
- Enumerating the entire township of Twekukrum in the Central Region.
- Documentation and submission of final reports to the District Statistician.
- Provided guidance to team members on how to effectively complete tasks within established timelines.
- Ensured the security and confidentiality of sensitive information.
Education
National Disaster Management Organization
National Service Scheme (NSSGPR159717)
Ajumako Enyan Essiam District ( NADMO)08-2018
BBA - Accounting
Pan African Christian University College
Pomadzi - Winneba05-2015
Diploma in Business Studies. (DBS) Business
Kamp Professional Institute
Accra Ghana07-2008
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.
Mando Senior High School
Ajumako - Mando08-2005
Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E)
Mando Methodist Junior High School
Ajumako Mando08-2002
Skills
- Materials Procurement
- Budget Administration
- Client Relations
- Progress Tracking
- Innovation and Creativity
- Budget Control
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self Motivation
- Effective Communication
Accomplishments
Best Table Tennis of the year, Mando Senior High School, Ajumako-Mando, Central Region, Ghana.
Languages
English
First Language
Twi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Fante
Advanced (C1)
C1
REFEREES
Mr. Francis Egyir Mensah (Bursar)
St Augustine’s College,
Post. Office Box 98
Cape - Coast, Central Region
Mobile: 0248426356/
Email: egyirmensah2000@gmail.com
Mr. Eric Kwesi Koomson
Programme Facilitator
Compassion International Ghana (Ajumako Cluster)
P. O. Box AJ 12, Ajumako
Mobile: 0242773312 / 0202642521
E-mail : ekooomson@gh.ci.org
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
- BBA-Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting)
Timeline
Project Director
Greater Grace Child and Youth Development Centre
04.2023 - 03.2024
Project Accountant
Greater Grace Child and Youth Development Centre
09.2018 - 03.2023
Zonal Director
National Disaster Management Organisation
09.2017 - 08.2018
Field Enumeration Officer
Ghana Statistical Service Department,2010 Population and Housing Census,
08.2010 - 11.2010
Project Accountant
Greater Grace Child and Youth Development Centre
10.2009 - 08.2017
National Disaster Management Organization
National Service Scheme (NSSGPR159717)
BBA - Accounting
Pan African Christian University College
Diploma in Business Studies. (DBS) Business
Kamp Professional Institute
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.
Mando Senior High School
Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E)
Mando Methodist Junior High School
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