BEAUTY NYANTAKYIWAH ASHONG
Email: ************@*****.*** Cell: 480-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong foundation in financial principles, accounting practices, reporting, management and analytical skills. Committed to achieving and exceeding business objectives while maintaining a high standard of service. Seeking a challenging position within the corporate sector to contribute to organizational profitability and growth. WORK EXPERIENCE
Amoaliza Express Travel and Tour, Bronx, New York 2024 - Present Jr Accountant
• Preparing financial statements.
• Managing invoicing and payment processing.
• Reconciling accounts payable and receivable ledgers to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Developing, monitoring and adjusting budgets to ensure we met financial goals.
• Working closely with operations and customer service departments to provide financial insights and support decision making.
Cabinet and More Ltd, Accra, Ghana 2022 - 2023
Accountant (Part time)
• Recorded financial transactions including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.
• Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share and drive revenue growth.
• Participated in budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Issued invoices to customers for goods and services sold.
• Assisted in the preparation and analysis of monthly financial reports.
• Monitored and controlled operational costs.
Beautiful Touch Enterprise 2017 - 2022
General/Finance Manager
• Managed online sales and restock supplies to be sold to customers.
• Processed invoices, payments, and expense reports.
• Maintained accurate records in the accounting system.
• Generated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to track the business's performance.
• Interacted with clients and advertised supplies.
• Developed budgets based on historical data and future projections.
• Forecasted future revenue, expenses, and cash flow.
• Managed revenue recognition in accordance with accounting standards. DIHOC-Footwear Division Limited, Accra, Ghana 2014 - 2017 Executive Secretary to the CEO/ Human Resource Officer
• Maintained employees’ records and updated information on the company’s website.
• Conducted interviews and inducted new employees.
• Managed marketing inquiries in the absence of marketing officers.
• Took meeting minutes and answered telephone calls.
• Dealt with grievances and implemented disciplinary procedures.
• Developed and implemented policies on issues such as working conditions, performance management, equal opportunities, disciplinary procedures and absence management.
• Scheduled meetings and appointments.
Rabito Health Services, Accra, Ghana
Accounts Officer (National Service Personnel) 2012 - 2013
• Issued computer generated receipts and prepared bills for corporate bodies monthly.
• Recorded patients’ transactions into a computer system.
• Took cash and cheque payments.
• Prepared daily reconciliations of funds.
• Interacted with internal and external auditors to complete audits.
• Maintained track record of hospital expenses.
• Performed general office duties and administrative tasks.
• Provided telephone support.
• Prepared financial statements, including monthly and annual accounts.
• Filed folders and prepared employees’ payroll and reconciled income expenditure accounts.
• Provided assistance to newly joined cashiers.
• Maintained monthly, weekly and daily reports of transactions. Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana 2010 Accounts Officer (Intern)
• Prepared bills for discharged patients and issued cash receipts.
• Conducted daily entry of total revenues in a cash book.
• Prepared monthly corporate bills.
• Documented reconciliation processes in support of best practices.
• Performed general office duties and administrative tasks.
• Drafted weekly confidential sales reports for presentation to a management team.
• Provided telephone support to staff.
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana 2009 Accounts Officer (Intern)
• Oversaw costing materials for dressing wounds of patients.
• Prepared bills for discharged patients.
• Issued cash receipts and refunds. Reconciled funds daily. EDUCATION
University of Professional Studies 2008 – 2012
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Yaa Asantewaa Girl’s Secondary School 2003 – 2006
Business (Accounting option)
SKILLS
Technical skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and SAP. Familiar with SQL and data analysis tools.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze financial statements, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, capable of presenting complex information clearly.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous and thorough in handling financial data and documentation. Teamwork: Collaborative team player with experience in group projects and leadership roles Sales and Negotiation: Skilled in sales strategies and negotiation, with a proven ability to influence decisions and develop positive relationships.
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
Financial Secretary
Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Secondary School 2006 year group 2021- Present
• Managed the organization's budget, ensuring financial stability and transparency.
• Organized fundraising events and managed sponsorships to support society activities.
• Collaborated with other board members to plan and execute events for professional development and networking.
REFERENCES
Elizabeth Appiah
CEO
Amoaliza Express Travel and Tour, Bronx, NY
Email: ********@*****.***
Dominic Frimpong
General Manager
Cabinet and More Ltd, Accra
Email: *******.**********@*****.***
Daniel Baffoe
Administrator
Beautiful Touch Enterprise
+233 (0-26-844-****
Email: ********@*****.***