Accountant | FP & A | Bookkeeper
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Accountant with rich experience leading account management, bookkeeping, Financial planning and analysis, internal controls and process improvement to ensure precision, transparency, and compliance within financial operations
Proven success in executing precise accounts AP & AR processing, balance sheet reconciliations, and accrual supervision to drive organisational success. Skilled in spearheading complex projects and leveraging accounting software/technologies to streamline operations, boost financial performance and enhancing operational excellence. Instrumental in leading/empowering cross-functional teams, building/nurturing strong relationships with key stakeholders, analysing complex financial data, proposing strategic recommendations, and preparing accurate/timely financial reports with insightful analysis.
With 10 years of experience in diverse accounting roles, I believe my expertise and skills would greatly contribute to your organization's financial success.
In my previous role as an accountant, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to ensure adherence to regulations, complete accurate categorization of accounts, and maintain meticulous documentation. I have worked with esteemed organizations such as Worldreader, Worldvision, and CPA firms, where I successfully maintained income tax and withholding tax reporting, prepared accurate documentation for donor projects, and streamlined accounting functions across multiple locations globally. My history demonstrates that I enjoy challenges and have repeatedly led teams to excel while setting ambitious goals in fast-paced settings.
At the same time, I am able to manage and control complex operations with a focus on efficiency and profitability.
Below are some achievements and values I can bring to this role:
· Increase stakeholder confidence through the attainment of audit-ready financial records.
· Drive budget and control costs, leading to a reduction in expenses via diligent monitoring.
· Ensure accuracy in payroll via timely tax filings, resulting in seven years of satisfactory audits.
· Optimizing operational efficiency and compliance via the execution of cash and vendor management tasks
· Lead month-end tasks, reducing processing time and expediting year-end activities.
· Enhanced financial insights and facilitated data-driven decision-making.
· Provide exceptional support and assistance on-site/remotely to ensure seamless operations across various time zones through close collaboration with colleagues across international levels.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) | Australian Institute of Business, Adelaide, Australia (2019)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Finance & Banking | University of Professional Studies, Accra, Ghana (2012)