Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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QUIST ANDREW

Summary

Highly motivated, confident, and goal-oriented individual with a strong commitment to honesty and teamwork. Possesses exceptional adaptation and study abilities, as well as the ability to grasp complex concepts and apply them to meet acceptable standards. Thrives on taking initiative and assuming full responsibility for job tasks. Demonstrates the ability to work well under pressure and maintains a positive, can-do attitude.

Career Objective is to secure a position with a reputable company where I can leverage my skills and expertise, while simultaneously contributing to the company’s productivity and reputation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

PHARMANOVA LTD/ATLANTIC LIFESCIENCES LTD
05.2011 - Current
  • Reconciled all bank accounts on weekly basis, ensuring accuracy and identifying any discrepancies
  • Managed payment to suppliers, both local and foreign on behalf of the company
  • Recorded all cash and cheque transactions in Tally ERP, maintaining an organized and up-to-date financial record
  • Conducted Audits of sister branch bank and cash book as well as petty cash book to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Prepared Payroll for two companies, accurately calculating wages and deductions for employees
  • Computed factory overtime for over 300 factory workers, ensuring fair compensation
  • Assisted in documentation request for annual audits & collaborated with internal and external
  • Auditors to facilitate a smooth audit process and resolve issues
  • Maintained the fixed asset register, accurately recording and tracking company assets
  • Verified documented and requested disbursement to facilitate timely payments
  • Handled company Withdrawals and deposits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to financial procedures
  • Computed, filed and paid all statutory liabilities on a monthly basis, ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Maintained the cash flow statement, providing an accurate picture of the company’s financial position
  • Identified and resolved obstacles to ensure continuous workflow and smooth operations.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) -

University of Cape
01.2019

Higher National Diploma - Accountancy

Accra Technical University
01.2015

Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) -

Royal Academy
01.2010

General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) -

Royal Academy
01.2009

Skills

  • Expertise in account reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies
  • Strong numeracy skills, with a focus on precision and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Sage (Peachtree) and QuickBooks, utilizing software efficiently for financial management
  • Advance knowledge in Excel, utilizing formulas, functions and data analysis tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, identifying and resolving financial issues
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear and concise communication with stakeholders
  • Familiarity with ERP software, leveraging technology for streamlined financial processes
  • Strong decision-making skills, making informed choices based on financial analysis
  • Flexible and adaptable, adjusting to changing priorities and working effectively in dynamic environments
  • Experience in account payable, managing and processing vendor payments
  • Proficient in journal entry preparation, accurately recording financial transactions
  • Achievements & Awards
  • Successfully maintained all records for our sister company for four (4) years, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and attention to details
  • Received the Best Male Administration worker award in the company’s inaugural end of year awards recognizing exemplary performance and dedication to administrative responsibilities

References

  • Mr. Martin Bansah – Financial Accountant PHARMANOVA Limited Martin@pharmanovagh.com

+233208304848

  • Mrs. Eunice Adzamli - Branch Manageress Societe Generale Ghana (SGG)

+233577699953 

  • Mr. Timothy Akyea-Obeng - Chief Accountant Volta River Authority

+233208161042

Accomplishments

    Successfully maintained all records for our sister company for four (4) years, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and attention to details

Affiliations

  • Received the Best Male Administration worker award in the company’s inaugural end of year awards recognizing exemplary performance and dedication to administrative responsibilities

Timeline

Accountant

PHARMANOVA LTD/ATLANTIC LIFESCIENCES LTD
05.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) -

University of Cape

Higher National Diploma - Accountancy

Accra Technical University

Advanced Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) -

Royal Academy

General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) -

Royal Academy
QUIST ANDREW