Stephen Oglie Tetteh
Dangme Rural Bank PLC
Tema
14
years of professional experience
Strategic and results-oriented Finance Professional with 10+ years of proven expertise in banking, treasury management, financial reporting, and the cocoa export value chain. Skilled in optimizing liquidity, mitigating financial risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance (B.o.G., ARB Apex Bank). Adept at driving efficiency, supporting executive decision-making, and building sustainable financial systems. Strong background in Rul/Community Banking finance operations, and SME financial advisory.
Work History
Assistant Head of Finance
3 Years 8 Months- Lead treasury operations, ensuring optimal liquidity and investment balance.
- Prepare and submit prudential returns to ARB Apex Bank and Bank of Ghana.
- Conduct quarterly branch performance reviews and produce executive reports.
- Deliver strategic financial analysis to guide executive decision-making.
Administrative Coordinator
4 Months- Managed HR data systems, staff training, and Free Zone compliance.
- Coordinated expatriate administration, including permits and travel documentation.
- Oversaw procurement and logistics for office operations.
Port Officer
1 Year 1 Month- Reconciled fund transfers with cocoa stock movements to ensure accuracy.
- Supervised QCC quality inspections prior to payment approvals.
- Verified trade and financial documentation for cocoa exports.
Assistant Branch Head
2 Years 4 Months- Conducted credit risk assessments for loan applications.
- Prepared monthly financial returns on deposits and facilities.
- Ensured KYC compliance and smooth customer onboarding.
Assistant Accountant
3 Years- Compiled and submitted prudential returns to regulatory bodies.
- Maintained General Ledger and Fixed Assets Register.
- Produced weekly liquidity reports and assisted in audits.
Audit Assistant
3 Years- Conducted internal audits and strengthened internal controls.
- Verified PAYE, SSF, and pre-audit checks for bank payments.
- Identified risks and implemented fraud prevention measures.
Education
MBA - Finance
B.Sc. - Management Studies
Skills
Treasury management
Financial reporting expertise
Financial planning
Knowledge of B.o.G. and ARB Apex Bank regulations
Audit and risk assessment skills
Inventory optimization
Client service optimization
Microsoft Office expertise
Timeline
Assistant Head of Finance
Dangme Rural Bank PLC
11.2022 - CurrentRead More
Administrative Coordinator
Niche Cocoa Limited
07.2022 - 11.2022Read More
Port Officer
Niche Cocoa Sourcing Ltd
06.2021 - 07.2022Read More
Assistant Branch Head
Dangme Rural Bank - Gbetsile Branch
01.2019 - 05.2021Read More
Assistant Accountant
Dangme Rural Bank, Prampram
01.2016 - 01.2019Read More
Audit Assistant
Dangme Rural Bank, Prampram
01.2013 - 01.2016Read More
Methodist University College
MBA from Finance
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University of Cape Coast
B.Sc. from Management Studies
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