I am an experienced Accountant, A Certified QuickBooks Accountant (ProAdvisor) and a Financial Analyst with Certification in Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA) from the Corporate Finance Institute in Canada. I have about 6 years’ experience Across the Education, Human Resource and E-commerce Industry. My strengths include but not limited to Developing Financial framework/Accounting Manual, analyzing Financial Statements and creating accounting metrics to enhance Management and stakeholders’ decision. I also have Hands-on experience in QuickBooks accounting software which has helped me gain strong understanding in Monitoring Account Payable and Receivable Aging, end of month closing etc. My top talents are; Managing Others, Execution, Embracing Diversity and Exhibiting Cultural Sensitivity and Awareness. I am Self-Organized, Detail-oriented and I possess the Ability to work even Remotely with little or no Supervision.
. Proficient in QuickBooks . Creative Problem Solving
. Microsoft excel . Good Leadership Skills
. Bank Statement Reconciliation . Good Communication Skills
Streamlined Financial Processes: I Implemented systems that significantly reduced the time required for financial reporting, thereby enhancing efficiency.
Improved Compliance: I Ensured strict adherence to accounting standards and regulations, thereby minimizing the risk of penalties or legal issues.
Strategic Financial Planning: I Played a crucial role in financial forecasting and strategic planning, which helped the company make informed decisions and achieve long-term goals.
Audit Success: I Successfully managed and passed rigorous audits, demonstrated the accuracy and integrity of the financial records.
Financial Analysis: I Provided valuable insights through in-depth financial analysis that influenced key business decisions and contributed to the company's growth.
Team Leadership: Built and led a high-performing accounting team, fostering a collaborative environment, and nurtured talent within the department.
Technology Integration: Implemented innovative accounting software and technological solutions that improved data accuracy, accessibility, and analysis capabilities.
April, 2024 – Date
Intermediate Accountant, Jayset Consulting Limited
Set up Clients Company in QuickBooks and Xero Accounting Software
Oversee Clients Financial Operations and Supervised Inhouse Accountants or Accounts Officers of clients
Advised and Developed Strategies to enhance overall Operations of Clients Business
Filed Clients Taxes and ensure statutory Compliance are met
Handled Clients Payroll Operations when necessary
Prepare management report and discuss areas of improvement
January, 2023 – March, 2024
Independent Contractor (Remote Accountant), Stock4less, California
Set up and cleaned the Chart of Accounts in QuickBooks Accounting software
Processed Tax Payments and returns
Manages all accounting transaction
Prepares Budget forecasts
Analyze Financial Statements and Advise Management Accordingly
Handles monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Reconciles accounts payables and receivables
Manages Balance sheet and Profit/loss statement
Tracks Sales Revenue from about 40 platforms and prepare weekly report
Audit financial transactions and documents
February, 2022 – December, 2022
Accounts Officer, Rakes Company Limited, Accra
Handled accounts payable and receivable operations
Verified and entered expenditures into QuickBooks and reconciled accounts to resolve variances.
Prepared P&L reports and financial statements for review by management.
Collaborated with accounting associates to improve reconciliation processes.
Work with the Accountant to ensure budget compliance.
May, 2018 – January, 2022
Accountant/Bursar, Delard Legacy Academy, Accra
Collected and assembled financial data to analyses costs on year-to-year basis relative to fiscal planning and budgeting activities.
Examined budget estimates for completeness, accuracy and conformance with procedures and regulations.
Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes and other payments.
Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and payroll function.
December 2022 – Date (November 2024)
BSc. Business Administration - Accounting
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
September 2013 – August 2016
Higher National Diploma (HND), Accounting
Accra Technical University
September 2008 – June 2012
West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), Business
St. Michael Senior High School
Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA), Finance
Corporate Finance Institute - Canada
QuickBooks Accountant (ProAdvisor) Certification
INTUIT, QuickBooks
Mr. Yaw Ofori Mr. Samuel K. Kinansua
Audit Manager Accountant
SPD (COCOBOD) Rakes Company Limited
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