Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
GHANA HEALTH SERVICE
11.2013 - Current
Managed day-to-day accounting processes, ensuring 99% accuracy in financial transactions.
Supervised daily cash functions such as account tracking, payroll, and wage allocations, managing budget of over $1M, leading to 15% cost reduction over one fiscal year.
Reconciled accounts on monthly basis and reviewed financial data including expense data, net worth, and assets totaling over $5M.
Utilized advanced Microsoft suite to prepare and deliver over 100+ crucial financial documents, reports, and presentations annually.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards, managing financial record-keeping system that served business with revenues exceeding $10M per annum.
Detected and corrected accounting errors, reducing financial discrepancies by 25%; implemented systems to avoid recurrence of similar issues.
Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions, managing over $2M in transactions annually.
Gathered financial information and prepared documents for over 300 clients annually, enabling efficient closing of books and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
ACCOUNTS OFFICER
BUREAU OF RURAL AND URBAN MOBILIZATION CONSULT
01.2004 - 12.2008
Played pivotal role in team that successfully withdrew 1,000 underage children from street labor across Techiman Municipal area, facilitating their integration into various apprenticeship programs including dressmaking, hairdressing, fashion design, masonry, carpentry, and mechanics.
Contributed to educational re-engagement of 200 children, providing them with uniforms and learning materials to facilitate their seamless transition back into school.
Diligently prepared and submitted detailed financial reports on quarterly basis to International Labour Organization, efficiently managing budget exceeding $500,000, thereby maintaining accountability and transparency for BRUM's financial operations.
Collaborated with Municipal Social Welfare Coordinator to effectively allocate resources, resulting in successful purchase and distribution of learning materials for 200 children and payment of apprenticeship fees for 800 students, significantly enhancing their learning experience and vocational skill development.
Education
MBA - Accounting
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
CAPE COAST, GHANA
03.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management
UNIVERSITYVOF CAPE COAST
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2016
Accounting Students Association West Africa (ASWA) - Accounting
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
ACCRA-GHANA
03.2010
Diploma in Business Studies (DBS) - Accounting
TECHNICAL EDUCATION UNIT
ACCRA-GHANA
11.2004
Skills
Audit and Risk Management
General Ledger Management
Expense Management
Accounts Management
Financial Reporting
Payroll and Tax Administration
Microsoft Suite Proficiency
Recruitment and Bookkeeping
Certification
1 MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINITRATION- ACCOUNTING
2 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN ACCOUNTING
3 ACCOUNTING STUDENTS ASSOCIATION WEST AFRICA (ASWA)
4 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES (DBS) -ACCOUTING
5 SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (ACCONTING)
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Timeline
Accountant
GHANA HEALTH SERVICE
11.2013 - Current
ACCOUNTS OFFICER
BUREAU OF RURAL AND URBAN MOBILIZATION CONSULT
01.2004 - 12.2008
MBA - Accounting
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Business Management
UNIVERSITYVOF CAPE COAST
Accounting Students Association West Africa (ASWA) - Accounting
Staff Nurse at District Hospital Begoro, Ghana Health Service, Ministry of Health-Begoro, GhanaStaff Nurse at District Hospital Begoro, Ghana Health Service, Ministry of Health-Begoro, Ghana