Information Technology Eastern Region

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am a proactive hard-working young man seeking a challenging

career which provides an opportunity to apply my extensive working experience together with the strong personal abilities into a real working environment in Information Technology (IT), Accounting or Auditing. I am eager to contribute to success through commitment, determination, objectivity, confidentiality, amongst others. I am motivated to learn, improve and excel in my field of IT, Accounting, Auditing and related areas WORK EXPERIENCE

Ghana Education Service, W.B.M Zion Senior High School, Old Tafo, Akim, Eastern Region, Ghana

Accounts and Audit Officer 03/2018 – 04/2024

● Monitoring and evaluating cost and budgets to avoid over expenditure

● Classification and presentation of financial statements and activities to ensure accuracy in reports by the Bursary Accountant

● Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting using GIFMIS and accounting software

● Daily recording of fees receipt, cash books and passing of ledgers in the appropriate books of accounts

● Pre-auditing and auditing duties to ensure compliance and identifying the weak internal control systems

● Auditing data from suppliers, invoices,teachers and regular monitoring of goods and services and documentations

● Monthly return of tax obligation including Withholding tax (WHT) National Service, Lower Manya Krobo Municipal Assembly Revenue Office 09/2016 - 09/2017

● Preparing and issuing certificates, receipts for levies, fees

● Keeping proper and up-to-date financial books

● Administrative and secretarial

duties

● Quarterly and annual budget

preparations

● Monthly reporting to

management

● Public Education and

sensitization

● Registration of new traders

unto the assembly financial

records

● Re-enrollment of old traders

and customers to increase

revenue mobilization

● Providing assistance in

promoting effective planning

and internal control systems

Regional Education

Directorate, Eastern Region,

Ghana.

Accounts Department,

Koforidua, Eastern Region

Volunteer 08/2016 -

09/2016

● Daily cash book entries and

book keeping

● Raising of payment vouchers

● Cheques redrawal and cash

deposits from the schools

account at bank

Collins Adu

ad5r59@r.postjobfree.com 979-***-****, Bryan, Texas .

● Monthly return of tax liabilities and withholding tax at the GRA Regional Education Directorate, Eastern Region, Ghana. Accounts Department

Koforidua, Eastern Region

Student Intern 04/2015 - 06/2015

● Issuing of payment receipt

● Pre-auditing of financial records and documents

● Daily recording and cash book entries

Oti Boateng Senior High School, Koforidua, Ghana.

Student Intern 03/2014 - 05/2014

● Accounting and auditing duties

● Assist in the preparations of budget

● Ledger and cash book entries

● Issuing of receipt for fees payment

SKILLS

● Advance skills and knowledge in IT, Auditing, Accounting software

● Knowledge of the Public Financial Management regulations (PFM) and Ghana

Integrated Financial Management Information System

(GIFMIS), International Accounting Standards (IAS) and the International Standard on Auditing (ISA)

● Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

● Proficiency in English Language and other Ghanaian Languages

● Good Oral and Written Communication Skills

● Research and Investigations skills

● Data Entry Skills

● Good teamwork

● Good Interpersonal Relationship

● Good Customer Service

● Data Entry skills

● Reporting and documentation

● Data analytics and

visualization

● Knowledge in e-commerce

and digital marketing and

finance

EDUCATION

University of Cape Coast

(U.C.C), Ghana

Cape Coast, 10/2022 – 03/2024

Master of Science in Information

Technology (MSc. IT)

University of Cape Coast

(U.C.C), Ghana

Cape Coast, 09/2018 – 01/2022,

Bachelors of Commerce in

Accounting

Koforidua Technical

University (Koforidua

Polytechnic), Ghana

09/2013 -09/2016

Higher National Diploma (HND) in

Accounting

Completed a Course in

Computer Software Training

07/2016 – 09/2016 I.C.L ICT

Training Institute, Koforidua,

Ghana

S.D.A Senior High School,

Koforidua, Ghana

09/2010 – 06/2013

West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE 2013) Business Studies, ACCOMPLISHMENTS

● In collaboration with the chief bursary accountant my team was awarded the most performing office in the school for four continuous years (2018,2019,2021,2022)

● Contributed to the implementation of a networked computer and internet system to enhance productivity at the school in 2022

● Appointed as executive member of the Ghana National Commission for Civic Education student club 2011- 2013

INTEREST

Cycling, Reading, Sightseeing and Writing

REFERENCE

Dr. Elliot Attipoe, Senior Lecturer Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, UCC Tel- +233-**-***-****

Ms. Doris Ohene-Ntim Senior Lecturer Faculty of Business and Management Studies, Koforidua Tech. University -Tel +233-**-***-**** Mr. Richard Anarfi- Manager (Headmaster), W.B.M Zion Senior High School -Tel: +233-**-***-****

Ms. Dorcas Boatemaa Antwi, Bursary Accountant, Ofori Panyin Senior High School, Tel- +233-**-***-****

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