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ESTHER POKUAH MICKSON
EMAIL: *************@*****.***
TEL: 215-***-****
CURRICULUM VITAE
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work in a pragmatic way in an organization where I can show my talent and enhance my skills to meet corporate goals and objective with full integrity and zest BRIEF PROFILE
• Young and very ambitious
• Holds a degree in Bachelor of Science in Accounting (SECOND CLASS UPPER)
• ICAG Member
• Holds a degree in MSC Accounting and Finance
• Member of Institute of Internal Auditors
• Basic Knowledge in Accounting Software (Tally)
• Good computer skills with working knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel
• A good team player who can work with people at all levels;
• Diplomatic and tactful with good judgment, negotiating and interpersonal skills;
• Great leadership skills and can motivate others in the team; Analytical, and result-oriented, and pays attention to details; Work under pressure with or without supervision.
• Great Athlete (Received several regional and national awards)
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PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Institute of Chartered Accountants – Ghana (ICA)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Schools Attended Qualification Year
Ghana Insurance College Diploma in Insurance 2024
KNUST MSc Accounting and Finance 2021-2023
University of Professional Studies, Accra Bachelor of Science in Accounting 2012-2016 Swedru School of Business, Agona WASSCE 2007-2011
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Datus Complex BECE 2004 -2007
WORK EXPERIENCE
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMMISSION (JULY, 2020 TO May, 2025) Assistant Internal Audit Manager
• To carry out Risk based audit activities on the Commission operations, quarterly and annually
• To ascertain procedures and inherent controls surrounding transactions and to do walk through tests to check the effectiveness of the procedures and controls.
• To ensure Timely and Reliable Monthly Audit Report
• To check whether procurements are done in conformity with the Public Procurement act that stock items are properly documented and stored and those suppliers paid appropriately.
• To ensure Timely and Reliable Quarterly Audit Report.
• To perform an effective and accurate pre audit duties on cheques and documentation. INTERMART (BAGATELLE BRANCH- MAURITIUS) (May 2019 to March 2020) Cashier-
• Processing customers after their purchase accurately.
• Receiving money from customers for the products purchased. MORDECAI ENTERPRISE LIMITED (June 1st, 2018 to October 2018) Accounts Department
• Ensured the accurate recording of all daily transaction.
• Reconcile all daily cash transaction balances with payment and expenses made.
• Ensure all payment and expenses are entered into the respective accounts.
• Making payment to suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Handling of company purchasing.
• Ensure the right receipt and invoices are presented for payment. SIC LIFE SAVINGS AND LOANS LIMITED National Service (September 2016 to August 2017)
Operations Department
• Ensured the accurate capture of all loan accounts unto the new system (T24). CV – Esther Pokuah Mickson Page 3 of 5
• Reconciled clients’ account to ensure completeness of transactions.
• Reconciled daily bank transaction to balances at the end of day and ensured they accurately reflect cash positions.
Sales Department
• Solicited for clients and helped identify potential clients
• Assisted client to successfully process their loans applications. General Service and Procurement Services
• Responsible for evaluation of invoices for the procurement of office furniture, equipment and consumables.
• Responsible for preparing memoranda on procurement for management approval
• Ensures accurate stock taking
MULTICENTRAL MEDICAL LABORATORY Internship (June 2016- August 2016)
• Provided cashiering services and ensured completeness of all cash entries.
• Ensured all cash receipt are banked daily and appropriate reports generated for manager’s attention
• Provided secretarial services and certified results and reports for patients Provided other support services where appropriate within prescribed protocol. JUDICIAL SERVICE (FINANCE DEPARTMENT) Internship (June 2015 - August 2015)
• Posted entries in the daily cash book and ensured their completeness at all times, and timeously;
• Reconciled all entries in the cashbook to receipts and deposits and ensured that any discrepancies are investigated and corrected;
• Compiled data of all finance postings for the attention and perusal of the senior finance officer;
• Provided support in preparing weekly and month financial reports for the attention of the Head of Department.
VOLUNTARY WORK EXPERIENCE
Leadership Roles and other Positions held
• Sunday School Teacher (Pentecost International Worship Centre-SSNIT FLAT ASSEMBLY)
• Electoral officer for the Presidential and Parliamentary elections (2016)
• Presiding officer for the District Assemblyman and Unit Committee election (2016) CV – Esther Pokuah Mickson Page 4 of 5
• Member, Electoral Commission (DASA) 2016
• Class Representative (UPSA) 2012-2014Academic year
• Ladies Wings Secretary (UPSA PENSA)2012-2014
• Class Representative (Costing Class-UPSA)2009-2011
• House Prefect (Swedru School of Business)2008-2011 COMPETENCIES& CAPABILITIES
• I am dynamic, hardworking, and a good presenter, I am good team player and ready to learn at all times.
• Very sociable and easily get along with team members.
• I have very good communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal Listening and organizational skills.
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft word, excel and power point. HOBBIES
• Sports (Athletics)
• Traveling and exploring nature
• Listening to music and dancing
• Reading books
PERSONAL DATA
NAME: Mickson Esther Pokuah
DATE OF BIRTH: 12 May,1992
SEX: Female
MARITAL STATUS: Single
NATIONALITY: Ghanaian
E-Mail: *************@*****.***
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