HALIDU BABAMU OSMAN
ADDRESS : P.O. BOX UPO ****, K.N.U.S.T, KUMASI
Mobile : 020*******/024*-******/054*******
Email : advyo4@r.postjobfree.com
OTHR DETAILS :
DATE OF BIRTH : 2nd January 1979
NATIONALITY : Ghanaian
MARITAL STATUS : Married
HOBBIES : Football, Music & Travelling
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
I aspire to be a Professor with diverse knowledge in Accounting and Financial Management.
EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE:
Looking for a competitive position for academic, practical and Professional Development, to render competent and devoted services to any organization in which I find myself as a stakeholder so as to be part of the success story of such entity.
EDUCATION:
1.University of Ghana, Phd Accounting (Candidate)
2.Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Accounting
2007-2009-Distinction
3.University of Cape coast
Bachelor of Commerce Degree (B` COM)
2003-2005-First Class
4.Kumasi Polytechnic
Higher National Diploma (H.N.D.) Accounting
1998/99- 2000/2001
5.Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICA)
6.Bawku Secondary School
Senior Secondary School Certificate (S.S.S.C.E.)
1994-1996
PUBLICATIONS:
1.Oware, K. M., Amoako, G. K., & Halidu, O. B. (2022). Does the gender of board members influence the choice of sustainability report format of listed firms? Empirical evidence from India. Managerial Finance, (ahead-of-print).
2.Halidu, O.B., and Kwame P.K., (2015) “Governance Structure, Code Compliance and Banks Performance”, International Journal Of Business & Management (ISSN 2321 –8916) Vol. 3 No. 7, pp. 57-62
3.Bawuah, J., Ohene-Djan, G., Halidu, O.B., Stephen, F. (2016) “Impact of Advertisement Expenditure on Banks’ Performance in Ghana” International Journal of Empirical Finance, Vol. 5 No. 1, 2016, pp. 1-10
4.Bawuah, J. Kuutol, P.K., Halidu, O.B., Ohene-Djan, G., (2016) “Dividend Policy in Ghana: Do Boards comply?” International Journal of Financial Markets, Vol. 2, No. 3, 2016, pp. 51-59
5.Djan, G. O., Stephen, F., Bawuah, J., Halidu, O.B., Kuutol, P.K.,(2015) “Credit Risk Management and Its Impact on Financial Performance of Listed Banks in Ghana” International Journal of Financial Markets, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2015, pp. 24-32 .
6. Frimpong, S., Djan, G. O., Bawuah, J., Halidu, O.B., Kuutol, P.K., (2015) “Impact of Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Banks Performance: Ghana’s Position” International Journal of Empirical Finance, Vol. 4, No. 5, 2015, pp. 324-335.
7.Collins O. K., Henry K. A., Halidu O.B (2014) “Motivations behind Restructuring in Ghanaian Banking Sector: An Empirical Assessment of Agricultural Development Bank, Ghana”, International Journal of Economics, Business and Finance Vol. 2, No., pp. 1 - 9, ISSN: 2327 - 8188 (Online) Available online at http://ijebf.com/
8.Abdul-Aziz I., Mustapha I., Halidu O.B. (2015). "The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the performance of the Agricultural Sector in Ghana," International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, vol. 5(7), pages 240-259.
9.Najib ibn A. H., Halidu O.B. (2015), “The Impact of Common Fund on the Economic Growth in Ghana: An Empirical Evidence”, International Journal of Innovative Research & Development Volume 4, Issue 10.
PROJECT WORK:
1.Cash Management, a case study of Logs & Lumber Ltd.
2.Developing an Efficient and Effective Tax System in Africa, a case study of Ghana
3.Accounting Systems in Hotel and Catering Services, a case study of Jofel Hotel and Catering Services
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WORKING EXPERIENCE:
ESTABLISHMENT
POSITION
PERIOD
SCHEDULE
Kumasi Technical University
Senior Lecturer
2011 to date
1.Lecturing and Research
Industrial Park Ghana Ltd.
Vice President - Finance
2010 to Sept. 2011
Finance Manager
International Water Management Institute
(CIP Division)
Accountant/Administrator
2009 to 2010
1.Administrator of the office
2.Managing of all Finance issues.
Logs & Lumber Ltd
Kumasi
Accountant
2005 to
2009
1.Preparation of monthly and yearly financial statements
2.Preparation of monthly and yearly management reports
3.Supervision of Data Entry
4.Posting of transactions
5.Reconciliation of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, Bank Accounts and other reconciliations.
6.Administration of payroll
7.Other Accounts duties
Ecotimbers Liberia Ltd.
Liberia
Accountant
2007- 2009
1.Part of a team that Developed the Accounting System
2.Training and Supervision of staff
3.Setting up of office procedures
4.Design of documentation
5.Preparation of monthly and yearly financial statements
6.Preparation of monthly and yearly management reports
7.Posting of transactions
8. Reconciliation of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivables, Bank Accounts and other reconciliations.
9.Administration of payroll
10.SOther accounts office duties
Mampong District Hospital,
Asante Mampong
Accountant
/Service Personnel
2001-2002
1.Preparation of monthly and yearly returns to regional office
2.Preparation of monthly and yearly management reports
3.Book keeping relating to Internally Generated Funds(IGF), Government of Ghana(GOG) and Donor Pooled Fund(DPF)
4.Reconciliation of Books and Accounts.
5.Other Accounts Duties
Forest Services Division,
Kumasi
Trainee
2 months Industrial Attachment
1.Bank Reconciliation
2.Preparation of payment voucher
3.Writing of Cheques
4.Recording of transactions in Books and Ledgers
5.Other Accounts duties.
Jofel Hotel & Catering Services
Trainee
2 months Industrial Attachment
1.Bank Reconciliation
2.Preparation of payment voucher
3.Writing of Cheques
4.Recording of transactions in Books and Ledgers
Kumasi Polytechnic
Part time Lecturer
2007-2008
1.Taught Ghana Accounting Technician (GAT Part 3) & Diploma in Business Studies(DBS)
OTHER INFORMATION:
1.Working knowledge in MS Word, Ms Excel, Power Point, Internet and Accounting Software i.e. ACCPAC, Tally, Sage, QuickBooks, PeachTree and Money.
2. Certified SAP Terp 10
REFEREES:
1. Group Captain Fordjoe
Managing Director
Ecotimbers Liberia Ltd.
16th Street, Sinkor
Monrovia, Liberia
Tel. 024*-****** or 002*********
2. Mr. Osman Yakubu
IT Manager
Logs & Lumber Ltd.
Head of ICT Department
Garden City University College
Kumasi
Tel. 024*-******
3. Mr. Suglo Abdulai
Member (ICA) Ghana
Finance Officer
College of Engineering
K.N.U.S.T.
Tel. 024*-******