Experience

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  Starcom media

  Jul 2008 - Jun 2016

  Senior executive

  Designing Invoicing processes and controlsVerify, allocate, post and reconcile transactionsPreparation of reconciliation statements for clientsManage timely settlement of all statutory payments (NSITF, NHF, ITF, Pensions, etc)Support month-end and year-end close processPreparing tax returns and ensuring that taxes are paid properly and on time

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  Bytesize; digital marketing agency

  Jul 2016 - Jan 2017

  Finance manager

  Developed and administered annual budgets following analysis and researchImproved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structuresProtected company assets with strategic risk management approachesCoordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecast and reporting variancesMonthly reconciliation of bank accounts and posting all transactions to the ledgersOverseeing all tax and regulatory/compliance matters

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  Mediareach omd

  Feb 2017 - Mar 2021

  Finance manager

  Improved on the Accounts Receivable function of the company end to end (Account Receivable – Payable)Managed a team of Accounts Receivable Officers and the Credit OfficersReconciliation of payments, bank and credit card accounts, foreign currency paymentsReconciled the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and accurately postedSupported the Finance Director during monthly financial reporting & year end statutory auditGenerating, tracking, and monitoring of all Account receivables reports Improve overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structuresAnalyzed and monitored yearly budgets against actuals to prepare high-level variance analysis to the managementFirsthand experience with accounting software i.e., ERPs, other accounting software, etc. Developed and documented business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls Show less

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  Mediareach omd ghana

  Apr 2021 - Feb 2022

  Acting head of finance

  Preparation of monthly financial reports for 2 BUs (Mediareach & PHD) GhanaDeveloped and managed financial processes related to annual budgeting and cash flow forecastingOverseeing the sub-unit functions, i.e. the Accounts Receivable and payable unitsClosely monitor and drive financial performance v/s budgetProvision of financial advisory services to the management and the board of directors

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  Algorithm media limited

  Feb 2023 - now

  Finance lead