Gifty Asantewah K.

Gifty Asantewah K.

Registration Officer (National Service)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Accountant at Power Fuels (The Quantum Group) || ICAG Chartered Accountant || Finance Lead at Spring-UP Global Network || Big Data || Child Education || Mentorship

  • Education

    • The Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana

      2019 - 2022
      Accounting and Finance
    • University of Ghana

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Administration 3.55

      Activities and Societies: Chorister - PENSA Music Department(2013-2017) Member - Volta Hall Netball Team (2015-2017) Thesis: Accounting and Accountability Practices in Churches in Ghana: A Case of Pentecostal Churches

    • Mfantsiman Girls’ Senior High School

      2010 - 2013
      West African Senior School Certificate Examination Business 6A, 2B
  • Experience

    • SSNIT

      Sept 2017 - Oct 2018
      Registration Officer (National Service)

      - Registered and renewed cards of the clients using the Operating Business Suite - Educated 500+ clients on assessing the biometric terminal reducing client phone calls for self-service procedures.- Led a team of five to sort out the backlog of about 3000 bio-metric cards within 3days rather than the 7days planned - Assisted team leader in issuing out backlog cards which resulted in the reduction of cards by 30% within one month - Exemplified attention to detail by maintaining and updating members' personal information in adherence to standard company requirements. Show less

    • Power Fuels Distribution Company Limited

      Feb 2019 - now

      - Lead and manage a team of five accounting professionals, including setting goals and performance evaluations.- Ensure accurate and up-to-date record-keeping of financial transactions in the general ledger.- Supervise the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments and customer collections.- Manage the organization's cash flow to ensure it has enough liquidity to meet its financial obligations- Ensure compliance with financial laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.- Coordinate and participate in financial audits, both internal and external. Show less - Implemented automated financial reporting processes, reducing manual workload by 30%- Led a team of 3 junior accountants, providing guidance in key accounting concepts and processes.- Collaborated with the credit control team to streamline accounts receivable procedures, resulting in a reduction in outstanding payments.- Supervised the preparation of approved payment invoices based on the approved weekly cash budget.- Conducted monthly budget variance analysis for decision-making - Negotiated payment terms with vendors to optimize cash flow Show less - Prepared 200+ monthly journal vouchers and journal entries, maintaining error-free financial records and enhancing financial transparency.- Managed the preparation and timely filing of monthly withholding taxes, payroll taxes, and other statutory returns, maintaining 100% compliance with statutory payment deadlines.- Extracted and reconciled weekly aged payable statements, efficiently resolving overdue vendor invoices.- Assessed and verified vendor invoices with a 99% accuracy rate leading to timely payments and improved supplier relationships. Show less

      • Accountant

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Financial Reporting Supervisor

        Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
      • Accounts Supervisor

        Sept 2021 - Dec 2023
      • Accounts Payable Officer

        Feb 2019 - Aug 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • West African Senior School Certificate Examination

      West Africa Examination Council
      May 2013
    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

      Coursera
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • What is Financial Accounting

      Coursera
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Full Member

      Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana
      Jan 2023
    • Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

      Coursera
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Deloitte Australia - Data Analytics Job Simulation

      Forage
      Sept 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Bachelor’s degree

      University of Ghana
      May 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by NABA Atlanta on Aug 2025
      NABA AtlantaAssociated with Gifty Asantewah K.
    • Member

      Issued by The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. on Aug 2025
      The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc.Associated with Gifty Asantewah K.
    • Member

      Issued by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) on Aug 2024
      American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)Associated with Gifty Asantewah K.
    • Finance Team Lead

      Issued by Spring-UP Global Network on May 2021
      Spring-UP Global NetworkAssociated with Gifty Asantewah K.
    • Peer Tutor

      Issued by University of Ghana on Jun 2014
      University of GhanaAssociated with Gifty Asantewah K.