Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Short Courses Enrolled
Languages
References
Timeline
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SOLOMON EZONLE AKOSSEY

Auditor
Accra
SOLOMON EZONLE AKOSSEY

Summary

Knowledgeable in Accounting with solid background in auditing and financial analysis. Successfully identified and addressed discrepancies in financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Demonstrated skills in risk assessment and internal control evaluation. Professional auditor with strong background in financial analysis, compliance, and risk management. Demonstrates consistent focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in audit procedures, internal controls, and data analysis. Known for reliability and achieving targeted outcomes.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Conference Auditing Service

Audit Staff
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Communicated effectively with clients, providing clear explanations of audit findings and recommendations for improvement.
  • Provided guidance to junior staff members, fostering a positive team environment focused on continuous learning and development.
  • Leveraged advanced technology tools for efficient data analysis and visualization during the audit process.
  • Assisted clients in improving their financial management systems, leading to better decision-making capabilities.
  • Participated in regular training sessions, staying current on new auditing techniques and industry developments for optimal performance in the role.

West-Central Ghana Conference of Seventh, Adventist Church
Tarkwa

Financial Accountant
05.2017 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing them to bank account statements each month.
  • Compiled budget figures by reviewing past budgets, evaluating estimated income, and assessing expenses.
  • Preparation and filing of Tenancy Agreements
  • Stock Taking, Book Management, and Inventory control supervision
  • Auditing Adventist schools and over 50 churches
  • Produced timely and accurate financial and progress reports and submitted them for consideration during key decision-making process.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Contributed to financial and operational risk reduction by evaluating effectiveness of controls and subsystems.
  • Mitigated impacts on financial accounting and business operations by working proactively to identify and resolve strategic concerns.

Adventist Senior High School
Takoradi

Financial Accounting Teacher
09.2014 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Impacting knowledge of more than 100 students in Financial Accounting, Business Management, and Cost Accounting
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Regional Hospital Koforidua
Koforidua

Claims Processing Officer
08.2013 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Verification of insured patient’s bill using computer software, that is, Hospital Administration Management System (HAMS)
  • Check drugs amount prescribed by medical officers
  • Verification of insurance claims amount with HAMS software
  • Vetting of over 500 insured patients claims to confirm their amounts due before submission to NHIA payment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Nagel memorial S.D.A Clinic
Takoradi

Accounts Officer
06.2012 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Communicated and resolved disputes with clients regarding outstanding invoices, payments, and adjustments.
  • Input vendor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
  • Updated general ledger of accounts with current, accurate, and industry-compliant data to meet all internal and external audit requirements.
  • Posting of Ledgers using Sun System Accounting Software
  • Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement
  • Developed process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity and presented to management for approval which increased sales by 15%

Education

Africa Research University
Zambia

Ph.D. from Finance And Data Analytics
08.2025 - Current

University Overview

Thesis Topic: "Digital Lending Platforms and Consumer Debt Behavior in Ghana: A Machine Learning Perspective"

Jain University
India

MBA from Finance
08.2023 - 05.2025

University Overview

Project Topic: A study on “Financial Innovation and Market Dynamics: Exploring the Effects of Fintech Disruption on Traditional Banking Institutions”

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana

Master of Education from Accounting
09.2021

University Overview

  • Professional development completed in Accounting
  • Elected Course Captain of the class
  • Member of Ghana National Association of Adventist Students.

Valley View University
Oyibi, Accra

Bachelor of Education from Accounting
07.2019

University Overview

  • Elected as Editor for Students Representative Council in 2018
  • Completed professional development in Microsoft Access
  • Awarded Treasurer and Music Director at GNAS

Takoradi Polytechnic
Takoradi, Ghana

Higher National Diploma from Accountancy
12.2013

University Overview

  • Professional development completed in Microsoft Office Suite

Adventist Senior High School
Airport Ridge, Takoradi

West African Examination Certificate from Business Accounting
11.2009

University Overview


  • Elected as the House Prefect for Adventist High in 2008
  • Professional development completed in Music

Skills

  • Strong Analytical Abilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Computer proficiency
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Good listening skills
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Adaptability
  • Team building
  • Audit Reports
  • Data Analysis Software
  • General Office
  • Financial Reports

Accomplishments

  • The Cutting-edge management tool for enterprises’ competitive advantage, HYVE Procure ltd.
  • A student today, a corporate leader tomorrow getting on track! Exit Strategy Summit.
  • Catalyst for change with Dzigbordi K. Dosoo.
  • Going Global, Springboard 2013 roadshow, a series of personal and career conferences.

Affiliations

  • ICAG - Institute of Chartered Accountant, Ghana (Final Part)
  • MIPA - Institute of Public Accountants, Australia (Member)
  • AIFA - Institute of Financial Accountants, UK (Associate Member)

Certification

  • Strengthening Public Sector Service. Yali Network International Program U.S Department of State.
  • Management Strategies for People and Resources. Yali Network International Program U.S Department of State.
  • Students' Representative Council (SRC) of Valley View University - Editor for 2018 - 2019.
  • Ghana National Adventist Students (GNAS) Valley View University - Assistant Treasurer 2019.
  • Valley View University Church (Takoradi Centre) - Organist 2017 - 2018.
  • Ghana National Adventist Students (GNAS) University of Cape Coast - Assistant Treasurer.

Short Courses Enrolled

  • Capital IQ Fundamentals - Corporate Finance Institute - 2022
  • Accounting Fundamentals - Corporate Finance Institute - 2021
  • Leadership & Management - eLearning College - 2020
  • Accounting & Finance - eLearning College - 2020
  • Reading Financial Statement - Corporate Finance Institute - 2018
  • Human Resource Management - eLearning College - 2018
  • Project Management - eLearning College - 2018

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Twi
Advanced (C1)
Fante
Advanced (C1)

References

  • Prof. Joseph Tufour Kwateng

Senior Lecturer Business Education

University of Cape Coast

Mob: +233 (024)3822873

E-mail: jtkwarteng@ucc.edu.gh

  • Ps. Emmanuel Cobbina Jnr (PhD)

President of West-Central Ghana Conference of SDA

Mob: +233 (024)3966080

E-mail: emmanuelcobbina@hotmail.co.uk

  • Mr. Francis Osei Kuffour (PhD)

Senior Auditor at Valley View University, Oyibi

Mob: +233 (055)2884047

E-mail: fkuffour@vvu.edu.gh

Timeline

Africa Research University

Ph.D. from Finance And Data Analytics
08.2025 - Current

Jain University

MBA from Finance
08.2023 - 05.2025

Audit Staff

General Conference Auditing Service
01.2022 - Current

Financial Accountant

West-Central Ghana Conference of Seventh, Adventist Church
05.2017 - 11.2022

Financial Accounting Teacher

Adventist Senior High School
09.2014 - 02.2017

Claims Processing Officer

Regional Hospital Koforidua
08.2013 - 07.2014

Accounts Officer

Nagel memorial S.D.A Clinic
06.2012 - 05.2013

University of Cape Coast

Master of Education from Accounting

Valley View University

Bachelor of Education from Accounting

Takoradi Polytechnic

Higher National Diploma from Accountancy

Adventist Senior High School

West African Examination Certificate from Business Accounting
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