PROFILE
CONTACT
SKILLS & SOFTWARE
I am looking forward to
working in a dynamic, fast-
paced, and challenging
atmosphere where I will be
able to hone my Business
Administration knowledge and
skill set in support of my
professional development
while contributing to the
company's broader corporate
goals.
I am a detail-oriented and
inquisitive person who appreciates
employing innovative tools to
devise solutions.
With over 7 years of relevant
experience, I have developed
significant expertise in detecting
internal control gaps in processes
and understanding control
environments. I am eager to further
grow and develop existing skills in
the world of business
administration and diverse areas
(Human Resources, Finance, and
Audit).
o Supervision Skills
o Data Analytical Skills
o Power BI
o Data Sniper
o SAP
o Tally
o BPC software
o Researcher, Internet and
Computing
o Microsoft Office suite (Word,
Excel, Access, and Power
Point: Proficient)
WORK EXPERIENCE
ERICA OBENG
Business Administration
DELOITTE AND TOUCHE, GHANA AUDIT
Audit Senior (Sept 2023 – Date)
Audit Semi-Senior (September 2021 – September 2023)
Liaising with the Audit Manager on planning and implementing strategy of audit engagements which primarily involves financial statement scoping and tailoring of audit procedures to address identified audit risks.
Managing of audit engagement budgets to ensure hours and expenses booked are in line with the budgeted time and expenses to be spent on the audit, while delivering value to clients and my firm.
Coaching, training, and supervising junior team members.
Facilitating training of audit associates and new hires.
Developing and maintaining good business relationships with audit clients.
Leading field team discussion of audit issues identified during assignment with client management.
Drafting reports/letters for review by audit manager and partner for onward presentation to client.
Utilizing innovative tools such as Excel Analytics, Power BI, and Spotlight in interpreting clients' financial information as part of the risk assessment process and other audit procedures.
Preparing documents and presentations for communication to Board of Directors and other Regulatory bodies such as the National Insurance Commission.
Email:
***************@*****.***
Phone (Ghana): +233-*********
Nationality: Ghanaian
National Service Personnel – Associate (May 2016 – December 2017)
Performed various planned control and substantive audit procedures on identified risk areas to provide appropriate audit evidence needed to issue audit opinion.
Reported key issues arising from the audit to the audit supervisors.
Reviewed clients' compliance with the statutory authorities.
Analyzed Board and Management meetings in our risk assessment procedures.
Prepared management letters and recommendation of audit findings to clients.
Experienced Associate (December 2017 – September 2021)
Performed various planned audit procedures on significant risk areas to provide audit evidence needed to issue audit opinion.
Built and maintained trusted business relationship with clients.
Obtained high understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards and other accounting and auditing frameworks through e- learnings and practical experience with clients.
Leveraged on artificial intelligence and other data analytics to visualize client data in other to understand any anomalies in our risk assessments. EDUCATION
BSc. Business Administration (Accounting) - University of Ghana, Legon
(September 2014- May 2018)
• Girls Prefect Seckondi College (Student Representative Council)
(2011/2012)
• Public Relations officer, Editorial Board, Seckondi College (2011/2012)
• Debaters Club Executive Secondi College, (2011/2012) REFEREES
TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL
QUALIFICATION
Internal Controls
Business Relationship
Respect and Inclusion
IFRS 17
Insider and Confidentiality
Entrepreneurship and Business
Planning - Babson College
(Learning Resource Centre,
Seckondi)
ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
Carol Kpobie
Audit Manager
Deloitte and Touche, Ghana
Mr. CK Bruce
Chief Executive Officer, Innovare
and Unit Manager and Former
President for Information Systems
Auditors Control Association)
Courses include;
• Critical thinking and practical reasoning
• Principles of management
• Psychology for everyday living
• Microeconomics and living
• Social responsibility and ethics
• Fundamentals of accounting methods
• Company law, Taxation
• Human behavior in organization
• Financial reporting, markets
• Cost and management accounting
• Managerial economics etc.
GRACE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, TEMA
Personal Secretary (August 2013-March 2014)
Organizing staff and board meetings.
Assisting the proprietress in her daily duties.
Assisting the school secretary to type the school’s examination questions.
Designing brochures for school events such as awards day. CENTRE FOR MEDIA ANALYSIS AND CORPORATE INTELLIGENCE Media Analyst/Administrative Officer (May 2014-January 2015)
Researching and Analyzing news reported on clients in the media.
Providing data for the graphical representation of the image of clients in the media.
Sending clients news reported on them both in print and online media daily.
Keeping record of petty cash expenses.
Filing monthly tax returns.
GUINNESS GHANA, SWIVEL MARKETING (May 2014-January 2015) NESTLE GHANA, BELOW THE LINE (BTL) MARKETING
SOLUTIONS (October 2015-November 2015)
Association of Certified Chattered
Accountants (ACCA): level 2
Brand Ambassador
Promoted effective communication and interactive skills with consumers.
Ensured that all client needs were timely and well executed.
Identified and addressed potential problems that were likely to pose a threat to sales.