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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Oscar Kwame Asare

Accra

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PHP Developer

Codel Systems
02.2020 - Current
  • Developed and maintained dynamic web applications using PHP, MySQL, and other relevant technologies.
  • Enhanced website functionality by implementing PHP-based solutions and optimizing server-side code.
  • Streamlined database operations with effective use of MySQL queries and data manipulation techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and implement features.
  • Participated in code reviews and provided constructive feedback to enhance code quality.

Freelance Delivery Man

Self Employed
04.2021 - Current
  • Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict time schedules.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining a courteous demeanor.
  • Streamlined delivery processes with effective communication between dispatchers, customers, and team members.
  • Reduced fuel costs by consistently monitoring vehicle maintenance and implementing fuel-efficient driving techniques.
  • Maintained positive client relationships, receiving consistent positive feedback for reliability and professionalism.

Senior Accounts Officer

National Signals Bureau
01.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by streamlining accounting processes and implementing internal controls.
  • Reduced outstanding receivables by diligently monitoring credit control activities and following up on overdue accounts.
  • Improved cash flow management through meticulous budgeting, forecasting, and regular financial reporting to stakeholders.
  • Ensured timely completion of month-end closing procedures, enabling accurate financial reporting for decision-making purposes.

Accountant

Lion Security Services Limited
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Increased efficiency and reduced ghost names by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial and human resource software.
  • Supervises monthly payroll preparation for staff of over 700.
  • Created a system for data management to aid daily operations and eliminate ghost names
  • Brought an improvement in record keeping which has lead to consistent and reliable reports.
  • Put in place control measures for cash disbursements for any expenditure.
  • Supervises the budgeting process for expenses and other obligations and advice on spending.
  • Negotiates payment plans with suppliers.
  • Automated the payment processing procedure to ensure accuracy and traceability

Accounts Officer

APT Consults Limited
08.2015 - 11.2018
  • Identified stages in operation that are likely to result in errors and advised on remedies
  • Developed and facilitated transformation to a comprehensive system for accounting records that ensured error free and effective tracking of activities.
  • Handles client queries and processes client requests.
  • Ensures that all transactions are properly documented and filed according to company policy.
  • Prepares financial reports and other management reports.
  • Keeps and update the organizational asset register.
  • Designs spreadsheet models as needed.
  • Performs reconciliations so as to detect and correct errors and ensure accuracy of clients' accounts. • Prepares payroll for staff.
  • Processes payments with detail orientation and adherence to company policy.
  • Provides cash information through maintenance cash book records for the various clients' accounts.
  • Value assets (equity investments) to reflect their true value and pass appropriate entries to adjust them in the general ledgers.
  • Filing of tax returns (PAYE, withholding tax) and employee social security contributions.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all information I have access to by virtue of my position as an accounts officer

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

University of The People
United States Of America
03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Ghana
Accra
05.2015

Skills

  • Tax Preparation
  • Budget Analysis
  • GAAP Accounting
  • Organizing and prioritizing
  • Detail orientation
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Computing and data management
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Punctuality
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Business and Technical Analysis
  • Programming

Accomplishments

  • Developed a system for data management to enhance input process, processing, retrieval, reliability and also to eliminate ghost names as well as reduce organizational cost of operation due to lost information.
  • Created a system of book keeping, payment processing, and reporting. These simplified and minimized errors in the daily activities.
  • Facilitated the preparation of Financial Administration policy and operational manuals for two organizations (CEPEHRG and SAYEF)

Certification

  • ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (Level two)
  • Financial Management for Development Professionals(FmdPRO) - APMG International

Timeline

Freelance Delivery Man

Self Employed
04.2021 - Current

Senior Accounts Officer

National Signals Bureau
01.2021 - Current

PHP Developer

Codel Systems
02.2020 - Current

Accountant

Lion Security Services Limited
01.2019 - 12.2020

Accounts Officer

APT Consults Limited
08.2015 - 11.2018

Associate of Science - Computer Science

University of The People

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Ghana
Oscar Kwame Asare