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ALEX K. ATTANDOH

ALEX K. ATTANDOH

Accra

Summary

Aspiring to become a financial analyst and entrepreneur in dairy farming aiming at integrating good spending of scarce resources for greater achievement of value.

A result-oriented Accounts and Finance professional with over 10+ years continuous financial management experiences in Agri business and Insurance. I have excellent leadership skills, with the capacity to lead and passion to inspire a team in a competitive and changing financial environment. I possess and demonstrate high personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of financial transparency and accountability in organizations. I exude strong interpersonal and communication skills; quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. I am able to work well on own initiative and can demonstrate the highest level of motivation required to meet the tightest of deadlines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Manager/ Chief Finance Officer

P-GEM Solutions Ltd
04.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the planning, management and coordinating all farm activities across the various sections on behalf of the organisation
  • Responsible for the Accounting, Costing and sale of raw milk and Yoghurt (other Dairy products)
  • Ensures compliance during project execution and responsible for carrying out risk assessment
  • Ensures that dairy farm goals desired results are achieved, the most efficient resources (manpower, equipment, tools and chemicals et al) are utilized and different interests involved are satisfied
  • Provides advice on management of all farm activities and represent the organisation’s interest at various stakeholders’ meetings
  • Oversee the smooth running of the daily farming activities and production of the yoghurt across all the sectors
  • Responsible for preparing financial reports, budgets, and financial statements for the organization
  • Recommend strategies for the improvement of financial, management accounting and information systems within the unit
  • Managing diverse teams to achieve organisational objectives of the company and developing Agri-specific projects to improve productivity in Dairy farming
  • Performed other administrative duties as required by company

Snr. Finance/ Accounts Officer

Deslorm Consult Ltd
01.2017 - Current
  • Responsible for the preparation and analysing of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports of our clients
  • Assisting with the preparation and monitoring of revenue projections and forcasting expenditure
  • Recommend strategies for the improvement of financial, management accounting and information systems within the unit
  • Responsible for the preparation and presentation of monthly bank reconciliation for the various banks for our clients
  • Prepare and reconcile records of monthly Account payable and Account receivable for our clients
  • Provide leadership, capacity building and technical support to junior finance staff and local partners
  • Ensure accounting records are up to date and complete: receipts, purchase orders, expense reports, and other expenditure documents
  • Preparing staff monthly payroll and filling of staff PAYE, Provident Fund and Ssnit Pension returns
  • Significantly responsible for the preparation and transfer of Clients payment through online and liaising with our bankers for useful feedback in cases of hitch backs
  • Ensuring that all supporting documentations are prepared and filed according to procedures
  • Liaising with the internal controls and compliance department to ensure the smooth completion of audits and investigations are carried out
  • Performed other administrative duties as assigned by my supervisor

Accounts Officer

TEMPLEDATA GHANA. LTD
12.2012 - 12.2016
  • Company Overview: Had the opportunity of working with an IT company which provides IT solutions in the Technological space in the country
  • Oversight responsibility of Accounts and Cash offices and reporting to the Managing Director on all accounting matters
  • Coordinated and led the annual audit process, liaised with external auditors
  • Responsible for the preparation of monthly bank reconciliation for various banks
  • Ensured that the contract billing and collection schedule is adhered to and that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirement are input into the system
  • Liaised with tax authorities and ensured timely filling of tax returns including all statutory payment (PAYE)
  • Reviewed and ensured timely payment of staff overtime bonuses
  • Examining the accuracy and completeness of records and procedures for internal control
  • Performed other administrative and clerical duties as assigned by my management
  • Had the opportunity of working with an IT company which provides IT solutions in the Technological space in the country

ACCOUNTS OFFICER

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA GUEST HOUSE, LEGON
06.2009 - 11.2012
  • Company Overview: I joined the Hotel and Hospitality industry where professional services delivery to our LOYAL CLIENTS is our priority
  • Responsible for the preparing and scrutinization of cheques for onward lodging at the bank
  • Oversee petty cash fund including preparing regular petty cash reconciliation
  • Preparation of office payments for procurement and contracts
  • Data entry of financial information into QuickBooks
  • Preparation and recording of payments vouchers and ledger books
  • Assist with the development and enforcement of proper internal controls with respect to cash management
  • Worked closely with my superior in helping raise bills to various departments for payment
  • Responsible for the preparation of monthly bank reconciliation for various banks
  • Performed other administrative and banking duties as assigned by my supervisor
  • I joined the Hotel and Hospitality industry where professional services delivery to our LOYAL CLIENTS is our priority

Education

Institute of Chartered Accountant [ICA-Ghana] - Student Member

05.2016 - Current

Msc - Finance

Coventry University, UK (Affiliate of Telecom university College)

Bachelor - BSc (Hons) in Accounting Option

Central University College, Accra Ghana. (Affiliate of Univ. of Cape Coast)
Accra

Associate - Higher National Diploma [H.N.D] in Accounting

Ho polytechnic, Ho Ghana
Ho

Skills

Fluency in English

Affiliations

Institute of Chartered Accountant, Ghana [I.C.A], Student Member, 2016 - Present

Training And Workshops

  • GIMPA - Educational Institution, Training on Tendering and Job Costing, 01/2012
  • Ghana Environmental Tree planting, Certified Training on Climate Change Seminar, Volunteer, 11/2018
  • The Life Insurance Business Workshop: Stakeholders Expectation, By GIA & CIL, 08/2014
  • The ABC of Community Work, Training on Basic Insurance [Technical on Finance], Ghana Insurance College, 01/2015
  • SCG Consulting - Authorized Training Center, Certified Training on Budget for Senior Managers, 11/2019

Timeline

General Manager/ Chief Finance Officer

P-GEM Solutions Ltd
04.2020 - Current

Snr. Finance/ Accounts Officer

Deslorm Consult Ltd
01.2017 - Current

Institute of Chartered Accountant [ICA-Ghana] - Student Member

05.2016 - Current

Accounts Officer

TEMPLEDATA GHANA. LTD
12.2012 - 12.2016

ACCOUNTS OFFICER

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA GUEST HOUSE, LEGON
06.2009 - 11.2012

Msc - Finance

Coventry University, UK (Affiliate of Telecom university College)

Bachelor - BSc (Hons) in Accounting Option

Central University College, Accra Ghana. (Affiliate of Univ. of Cape Coast)

Associate - Higher National Diploma [H.N.D] in Accounting

Ho polytechnic, Ho Ghana

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