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Raymond Adu

Raymond Adu

Accountant
Accra

Summary

Resourceful Accounting professional with four years of experience in audit preparation and reporting. Seeking full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Accountant

Ghana Health Service, Public Health Division
Accra
2019.11 - Current
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports and presentations.

Assistant Store Manager

Heartland Pharmacy Limited
Accra
2017.07 - 2021.10
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Directed promotion and brand loyalty efforts to build direct relationships with customers.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.

Account Officer

Ghana Health Service, Port Health Division -KIA
Accra
2018.09 - 2019.10
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Collected and authorized payments.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Record keeping of sales.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Audited Cash drawer and books of other account officers.

Sales Associate

Heartland Pharmacy Limited
Accra
2015.07 - 2017.07
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Fulfilled orders and sourced products to meet rigorous customer delivery schedules.

Education

Chartered - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accounts (Ghana)
Accra, Ghana
2014.10 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Information Studies

University of Ghana, Legon
Accra, Ghana
2013.09 - 2018.05

High School Diploma -

Ghana Christian International High School
Dodowa, Ghana
2010.08 - 2013.06

Skills

    Account reconciliation processes

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Software

ACCPAC Accounting System

Quickbook Point of Sale

Microsoft Excel

Interests

Reading

Swimming

Singing

Learning new things

Travelling

Gaming

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Accountant

Ghana Health Service, Public Health Division
2019.11 - Current

Account Officer

Ghana Health Service, Port Health Division -KIA
2018.09 - 2019.10

Assistant Store Manager

Heartland Pharmacy Limited
2017.07 - 2021.10

Sales Associate

Heartland Pharmacy Limited
2015.07 - 2017.07

Chartered - Accounting

Institute of Chartered Accounts (Ghana)
2014.10 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Information Studies

University of Ghana, Legon
2013.09 - 2018.05

High School Diploma -

Ghana Christian International High School
2010.08 - 2013.06
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