George Boamah

Senior Accountant and Procurement professional with 15+ years' progressive experience managing multimillion dollar CAPEX/OPEX budgets, commodity supply chains, vendor management, and ERP/accounting systems. Proven expertise in 3-quote sourcing, contract management, budget vs actual analysis, cost control, IFRS financial reporting, and ISO/IEC 17025 compliance. Experienced maintaining asset register for underground/bulk equipment and supporting HSE standards.

Skilled in QuickBooks, Sege, MS Excel, and digital tools for spend analysis.

FINANCE MANAGER - PRODUCE BUYING COMPANY LIMITED (PBC) - KUMASI – ASHANTI

(2015-11)

Sustainability Department

• Managing $2.5M project budget for cocoa sustainability initiatives including farmer trainings, certification, and climate-smart agriculture programs.
• Preparing financial report to IFRS standards, ensuring compliance with international funders and 100% on time submission.
• Tracking sustainability metrics costs including carbon credits, deforestation monitoring, and farmer premiums, linking finance data ESG impact report.
• Ensuring GRA tax compliance for project: VAT, PAYE, withholding tax. Liaising with auditors and maintaining clean records for external reviews, and managing procurement and vendor payments for project inputs, seeds, PPE and enforcing 3-quote policy.
• Supporting audit and certification processes like Rainforest/UTZ by providing financial and traceability records.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - ECOM GHANA LIMITED - KUMASI – ASHANTI

(2013-11 - 2016-03)

• Managing over $5M project budget for cocoa sustainability initiatives including farmer trainings, certification, and climate-smart agriculture programs.
• Preparing financial report to IFRS standards, ensuring compliance with international funders and 100% on time submission.
• Tracking sustainability metrics costs including carbon credits, deforestation monitoring, and farmer premiums, linking finance data ESG impact report.
• Ensuring GRA tax compliance for project: VAT, PAYE, withholding tax. Liaising with auditors and maintaining clean records for external reviews, and managing procurement and vendor payments for project inputs, seeds, PPE and enforcing 3-quote policy.
• Supporting audit and certification processes like Rainforest/UTZ by providing financial and traceability records.
• Prepared IFRS financial reports and management accounts, supporting audit readiness and reducing reconciliation errors by 95%.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, ACCOUNTS/IT OFFICER - NATIONWIDE SYSTEMS LIMITED - KUMASI – ASHANTI

(2005-03 - 2013-10)

• Managed asset register and procurement records for 1000+ underground storage tanks (UST), Surface Storage Tanks (SST), Bulk Road Vehicle (BRV), and flow meters, maintaining ISO/IEC 17025 traceability and HSE compliance.
• Processed purchase orders, goods received notes, and supplier invoices for equipment spare parts, PPE, and calibration materials, supporting inventory control and supply continuity.
• Coordinated with field engineers and vendors to ensure timely calibration and maintenance, reducing equipment downtime for client operation.
• Maintained HSE-compliant documentation and calibration certificates to support site audits and regulatory compliance.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/IT OFFICER - OSEI OWUSU-ANSAH & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS) - KUMASI – ASHANTI

(1998-07 - 2005-02)

• Administered QuickBooks and Sage ERP for accounts payable, supplier invoice processing and payment scheduling for 250+ clients monthly with 90% data accuracy.
• Applied computing skills to automate Excel reporting and organize digital procurement files, reducing report preparation time by 3+ hours/week.
• Organized procurement contracts and financial records to support audit teams and ensure compliance with regulatory body.

Master of Science - Accounting & Finance - Christian Ser. University College (2020-03)

Bachelor of Technology - Procurement Management - Kumasi Technical University (2017-06)

Bachelor of Science - Accounting with Computing - Garden City University College (2015-06)

Certificate - e-Technology Computing - NIIT (BlueCrest University College) (2015-10)

Professional Diploma - Computerized Accounting - Kumasi Technical University (2012-08)

Diploma - Computerized Accounting - Kumasi Technical University (2011-06)

Certificate - Petroleum Economics (Oil & Gas) - Chartered Inst. Of Economists-Ghana (2011-06)