Richard Yeboah
Summary
Dynamic finance professional with a proven track record at Cargill Kokoo Sourcing Limited, showcasing expertise in QuickBooks and exceptional organizational skills. Excelled in enhancing financial processes, achieving significant improvements in efficiency. Renowned for resilience under pressure and adept at fostering strong relationships, significantly boosting operational success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing Agent (Purchasing Clerk)
Cargill Kokoo Sourcing Limited
Sefwi Wiawso
01.2020 - 02.2024
- As a cocoa sourcing agent, my core responsibility is to execute the procurement of cocoa beans on behalf of Cargill kokoo Sourcing from farmers while implementing quality checks, and transporting these cocoa beans to Cargill accredited warehouse
- Promoted Cargill's brand and values within local communities.
- Accounting for all Sourcing and Supply Chain activities that helps increase cocoa volumes at an acceptable shrink level
- Purchasing of quality cocoa beans with acceptable moisture level, free from foreign matter, debris and black beans which goes a long way to improve associated cost and turnaround time
- Generated precise daily reconciliation reports detailing purchases, deliveries, and cash usage.
- Developing farmer- buyer relationship and enrolling of new farmers into the Cargill database of farmers
Accounts Officer
Corricreche and Crimson Dawn Limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
- As a school accounts officer, my core duty was to update financial records by documenting daily transactions, processing invoices and orders and also ensure that the schools accounts conform to standard principles of accounting which will aid management decision making
- Preparation of end of year financial statement
- Processed and finalized monthly bank reconciliation reports.
- Administering and controlling the usage of cash
- Record every business transaction accurately through original paperwork.
- Manage daily posting of entries in books of accounts.
- Generated vouchers for cheque payments to track expenditures.
- Drafted annual budgets to track expenses and assist in planning.
- Conducted monthly payroll preparation.
- Maintained consistent and timely submissions for PAYE, withholding tax, and SSNIT contributions.
- Proper keeping of assets register
- Responsible for Insurance of School Vehicles
- Ensure compliance with all the School policy, procedures, rules and regulations
- Supervise daily petty cash requests and proper documentation in the relevant petty cash ledger.
Finance & Administrative Officer
Ropa Micro-Finance Limited
06.2016 - 05.2017
- My job as a finance and administrative officer was to prepare financial reports and to provide support service to the manager for effective and efficient administration of his day to day functions
- Provide day to day administrative support to the manager
- Assist manager on staff issues
- Compiled prudential returns for submission to Bank of Ghana.
- Compiled detailed financial reports on a monthly and annual basis.
- Assist manager in the preparation of annual budget of the bank
- Preparation of staff salaries
- Ensured timely payments of employee withholding tax.
- Ensuring daily passing of entries, recording in the books of accounts, and daily call overs
- Responsible for Insurance of bank assets
- Ensure adherence to banking policies, procedures, and regulations including KYC.
- Supervised mobile bankers in deposit mobilization
- Preparation of fixed deposit certificates
Finance Officer (Volunteer)
Socioserve Ghana
02.2015 - 04.2016
- Company Overview: Socioserve is a non-governmental and non- profit making organization delivering development oriented services to communities in Ghana
- My overall responsibility was the day to day administration of the finance of the organization
- Responsible for the preparation of organization financial statements
- Responsible for documenting financial transactions and recording of these transactions in the various chat of accounts
- Responsible for the preparation of monthly bank reconciliation statements
- Responsible for the preparation of quarterly Sources and Uses of funds report for donor agents
- Responsible for the preparation of quarterly budget variance report for management and donors to enhance decision making
- Responsible for the preparation of the organization payroll
- Responsible for maintaining and safeguarding of all books of accounts and other financial records
- Socioserve is a non-governmental and non- profit making organization delivering development oriented services to communities in Ghana
Accounts Officer
Akwamu Traditional Council
10.2012 - 11.2013
- Company Overview: Friends of Akwamu NGO
- Preparation of Payment voucher
- Recorded transactions in cash and petty cash book.
- Preparation of monthly bank reconciliation statements
- Compiled income and expenditure reports quarterly.
- Preparation of estimates for construction
- Friends of Akwamu NGO
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Commerce
University of Cape Coast
01.2017
Higher National Diploma - Accountancy option
Ho Polytechnic
01.2012
Akwamuman SHS - Financial Accounting, Business Management, Economics, Cost Accounting
Akwamuman SHS
01.2008
Skills
- Bookkeeping
- QuickBooks Proficiency
- Sage 50 Accounting Software
- Excel Proficiency
- Typing
- Efficient Organization
- Demonstrated Resilience Under Pressure
- Efficient Payroll Management
- Accounting Analysis
- Effective Communication
References
- Daniel Ntiamoah, District Manager, Cargill Kokoo Sourcing Ltd, 0245513328, 0544316256, dntiamoah1010@gmail.com
- Bismarck Asante, Administrator, Corricreche and Crimson Dawn Limited, Akosombo, Akosombo, Eastern Region, +233549182948, +233508952494, bismark937@gmail.com
- Emmanuel Attiogbe, Manager, Ropa Micro Finance, +233249704983, +233201686852, eattiogbe@yahoo.com
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/03/89
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Sourcing Agent (Purchasing Clerk)
Cargill Kokoo Sourcing Limited
01.2020 - 02.2024
Accounts Officer
Corricreche and Crimson Dawn Limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
Finance & Administrative Officer
Ropa Micro-Finance Limited
06.2016 - 05.2017
Finance Officer (Volunteer)
Socioserve Ghana
02.2015 - 04.2016
Accounts Officer
Akwamu Traditional Council
10.2012 - 11.2013
Bachelor’s Degree - Commerce
University of Cape Coast
Higher National Diploma - Accountancy option
Ho Polytechnic
Akwamuman SHS - Financial Accounting, Business Management, Economics, Cost Accounting
Akwamuman SHS
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