Samuel Prince Yaw Ofosu
Summary
Customer-oriented General Manager with [Number] years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GENERAL MANAGER (FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION)
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2018 - Current
- Supervision of Administrative Staff (Sales, HR, Accounts, Admin), Chairman of the Negotiation Committee, Preparation of Annual Financial Statements, Responsible for Tax matters and Audit, Advising on Transfer Pricing, Training of Account Staff, Advising the MD on Financial Issues and Work-Related Issues
ASST. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2013 - 01.2018
- Supervision of HR activities, Supervision of Workers Clocking Cards, Warning and Queries, Chairman of the Negotiation Committee Between Mgt and Union, Responsible for Administrative Issues
SNR FINANCE MANAGER
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2008 - 05.2013
- Processing of Monthly Financial Statements, Supervision of Monthly Bank Reconciliation, Monthly consolidated accounting reports, Supervision of Payroll Processing, Preparation of Annual Financial Statements, Advising the MD on Financial Issues and tax matters, Responsible for all Issues on Financial Matters and tax audit, Budget Preparation
Finance Manager
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2005 - 05.2008
- Processing of Monthly Financial Statements, Preparation of Monthly Bank Reconciliation, Payroll Processing, Preparation of Annual Financial Statements, Advising the MD on Financial Issues, Responsible for all Issues on Financial Matters, Budget Preparation
Ag. Asst. Accounts Manager (Head office)
Mechanical Lloyd Company Limited
09.2003 - 05.2005
- Processing of Monthly Financial Statements, Preparation of Monthly Bank Reconciliation, Payroll Processing
Ag. Asst. Accounts Manager (Branch Office ASC)
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd.
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Preparing Payroll, Processing Monthly Trial Balance, Preparation of Monthly Bank Reconciliation, Maintenance of Accounts Payable File, Processing Quarterly Reports, Checking the Cashier, Any Other Duties by the Chief Accountant -ASC
Asst Accounts Officer
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd
02.2001 - 07.2002
- Preparing and Filling of Invoices for Customers, Processing of Payment Vouchers, Reconciling the Petty Cash Account, Assisting the Cashier, Recording Pay in Slip for Banking, Reporting on Quarterly Sales Records to the Chief Accountant - ASC
Trainee Accountant
Speedster Advertising & Marketing
11.1995 - 03.1997
- Auditing of Clients Records
Purchasing Clerk
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd
06.1992 - 09.1992
Education
Associate of Science - Pharmacy
Avenue Chemist College
08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance
University of Education Winneba
06.2019
High School Diploma -
University Colledge of Professional Studies (UPSA)
09.2000
GED -
Apam Secondary School
Adonten Secondary School
Skills
- MS EXCEL
- MS Word
- SOFT Accounting Package (AKATUA, SLEDGE, TALLY)
- Auto-plus Accounting Package
- JD Edwards Accounting Package (A Member of the JDE Installation team)
- Proven attention to Detail, high integrity and passionate about doing what is right
- Proven leadership and Managerial Competence, Great collaboration and stakeholder management Skills
- Good Communicator and Interpersonal Skills, Fluent English Language Skills
- Self-Motivated, Have the courage to make decisions, take charge and drive tasks
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Experienced in Supporting and Coordinating the work of others and self
- Ability to work under pressure, have strong analytical skills
- Financial Administration
- Business Administration
- Schedule Management
- Staff Supervision
- Account Management
- Staff training/development
- Leadership and team building
- Strategic Planning
- Problem Resolution
- Human Resources Management
- Team Player
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- Supervision - Supervised sales team to monitor sales activity and goal achievement.
- Supervised team of over 200 staff members.
- Staffing - Worked directly with Human Resources to streamline hiring and onboarding process.
Place Of Birth
Accra
Personal Qualifications
- Medicine Counter Assistant, 2022
- BSC Banking And Finance, 2019
- Institute of Chartered Accountants (Gh) Level 11 PART, 2006
- Institute of Chartered Accountants (Gh) Level 1, 1999
- Advance Level Certificate, 1994
- Ordinary Level certificate, 1992
Denomination
Christian
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/15/73
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Mr. Joseph Hyde Jnr., Chief Accountant - (Branch), Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd, P.O.Box 2086, Accra, 0302 224152 & 024 341111
- Mr. A. Kaitoo, Chief Accountant, Mechanical Lloyd Company Ltd., P. O. Box 2086, Accra, 0302 229312 & 024 273448
Training
- Sales Prospecting and Retention Training, Firstcode Management Services, 2023
- Strategic Planning, Effective Budgeting and Cost Control, JPCann Associates Limited, 2019
- Auditing, Llobban Hyde Chartered Accountant, 2008 - present
Certification
- Sales Prospecting and Retention Training - Firstcode Management Services - 2023
- Strategic Planning, Effective Budgeting and Cost Control – JPCann Associates Limited - 2019
Football, Reading, Swimming, Travelling
A member of the school football team
A member of old Student association football team
One story book a week to be read
Swimming lessons every first weekend of the month
Travelling from branch offices to work and support other team members on a quarterly basis
Additional Information
Auditing of church records
Auditing of branch records
Financial adviser to other sister companies
Auditing Partner of Lobban Hyde Chartered Accountants
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
GENERAL MANAGER (FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION)
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2018 - Current
ASST. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2013 - 01.2018
SNR FINANCE MANAGER
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2008 - 05.2013
Finance Manager
Ghana Carton Boxes Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2005 - 05.2008
Ag. Asst. Accounts Manager (Head office)
Mechanical Lloyd Company Limited
09.2003 - 05.2005
Ag. Asst. Accounts Manager (Branch Office ASC)
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd.
08.2002 - 08.2003
Asst Accounts Officer
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd
02.2001 - 07.2002
Trainee Accountant
Speedster Advertising & Marketing
11.1995 - 03.1997
Purchasing Clerk
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd
06.1992 - 09.1992
Associate of Science - Pharmacy
Avenue Chemist College
Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance
University of Education Winneba
High School Diploma -
University Colledge of Professional Studies (UPSA)
GED -
Apam Secondary School
Adonten Secondary School
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