Wilhelmina Afua Addy

Experience

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  University of Ghana college of Humanities

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2017

  Accountant

  •Prepared the annual budget of the College of Humanities and variance reports at the end of the financial year.•Effected virement transaction using Accounting Information System Oracle to vire funds between cost centers and accounts to prevent exceeding budget limit .•Effected payment of creditors using the Accounting information system Oracle to generate creditors cash flow statement, payment advice slips and printed out cheques to suppliers.

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  GIHOC Distilleries. Co. Ltd-Ghana

  Jan 2019 - Aug 2021

  Senior Financial Analyst

  -Developed insights that tie financial goals to requisite operational initiatives. Prepared financial reports and financial statement analysis to the State Interest and Governance Authority(SIGA). This led to 40% increase in profitability-Designed and rolled out process to perform sales forecasting and order processing to optimize inventory and reduce production cost by 25%-Collated monthly and quarterly financial performance reports to compare budgets with actuals; devised new financial control and reporting system , identifying and reducing variance loss by 45%-Spearheaded tax planning of new Covid-19 policy, availing about $10,000 in tax benefit due to early filing. Filed statutory report and processed statutory payment in accordance to regulatory standards.-Organized and maintained accurate company accounting records. Reconciled bank statement balance and cashbook balance, creditors general ledger and sub ledger. Passed Inventory Control adjustment (I/C) using Sage300. -Maintained direct responsibility of managing the company's import finance facility (IFF) portfolio totaling about USD 41M. Reduced processing time by 60% Show less

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  American Express

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Finance Manager- Risk Finance (Stress Testing and Analytics)

  -Simplified the Comprehensive Capital Analysis Review Process by working closely with the Risk Finance Team to map the end-to-end data flow and Processes to Provision results submission.-Analyzed the impact of Net Write off, Reserves, and Net Loss Provision Process to determine the variances by Portfolio under different economic scenarios-Established and implemented a qualitative credit reserve framework under the CECL Methodology by collaborating with cross-functional teams

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  Wideview.io

  Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

  Management Consulting -Venture Advising Scholar

  -Grew revenue from the previous year by 30%, conducting market research, data analysis, and developing Go-to-Market Strategy targeting 200 e-commerce brands in the UK market.-Collaborated with the Australian marketing team, enriched conversations with diverse perspectives, and developed along-range strategic plan for the client, focusing on product strategy, customization, and differentiation.

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  Bunge

  Jul 2023 - now

  Credit Risk Management