Motivated Accountant proficient in MS Office and accounting software. Bringing [Number] years of hands-on experience managing payroll functions and maintaining accounts payables. Independent and self-motivated team player possessing outstanding mathematics and analytical abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
HARTLEY TRUST FOUNDATION SCHOOL (KASOA)
Kasoa
09.2015 - Current
Budget management-creating and managing budgets within the establishment
Bookkeeping -maintaining detailed financial records, including income and expenditure, to ensure accurate accounting
Accounts payable -managing payments to vendors suppliers and other creditors
Tax compliance -ensuring compliance with tax regulations and filling tax returns in a timely manner ie PAYE company tax
Audit -conducting periodic audit of financial records to ensure accuracy and detect any irregularities
Ensure maximum compliance of tax laws, especially with withholding taxes in all purchases
Preparing payment by verifying documentation and requesting Disbursement
Keep inventory of all company’s property and update the inventory book annually
Collection of data to prepare balance sheet and profit and loss statement
Tracked employee payroll processes to verify timely reporting
Monitored balance sheets and income statement.
Monitored cash flows and prepared weekly cash projections.
Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
Examined budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations.
Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
Researched changes in laws to maintain adherence to financial regulations.
Reconciled general ledger accounts for accuracy and completeness.
Investigated and resolved billing issues to maximize cash flow and minimize liabilities.
ACCOUNTS DEPARTMMENT
GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY (DUNKWA ON- OFFIN)
Dunkwa On-Offin
10.2011 - 07.2012
Ensure payment of utility bills and other subscriptions
Assist in preparing accurate, timely and reliable financial report
Assist in the preparation of district income statement as well as keeping petty cash
Assist in preparation of bank reconciliation statement
Maintained accurate and complete documentation for financial department procedures
Completed financial report to inform managers
Evaluated employees expenses reports and verified accuracy.
Conducted regular meetings with customers to discuss their current requirements and future plans.
Maintained accurate records of all account activity including sales, payments, contracts.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce(Accounting) -
University of Cape Coast
01.2019
HND Accountancy -
Accra Polytechnic
01.2011
Skills
Working with minimal supervision, excellent client service relation and attentiveness
Good interpersonal relation and competence with computers and other office machinery
Able to work in a team and produce quality output
Self-motivated, proactive, and strong analytical skills
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality
Committed and reliable
Knowledge about MS Office, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Reader
Extensive knowledge about data entries management
Payroll Administration
Regulatory Compliance
Bookkeeping
Tax Return Filing
Tax Preparation
Financial statement preparation
Cash Flow Management
Core Qualification
Schools Desk accounting software
Training on cash analysis and customer service at Bereston and Associates
Languages
English
Fante
References
Mr. William Doe, Headmaster, The Hartley Trust Foundation, 0244680239
Mr. Bright Abeka Mensah, Central Regional manager, Milife insurance, 0244989860