Eleanor Asante
Summary
Finance and accounting professional with over 8 years of experience supporting multinational organizations headquartered in Singapore, the United States, and China. Skilled in IFRS reporting, global payroll, statutory compliance, internal controls, budgeting, and full-cycle accounting. Demonstrated success in optimizing financial processes, leading cross-border collaboration, and improving reporting accuracy in remote and hybrid environments. Adept at delivering clean audits, driving operational efficiencies, and strengthening financial governance frameworks.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Manager
MILVIK GHANA LIMITED
01.2025 - Current
- Lead month-end close, GL reconciliations, and statutory reporting, improving close timelines by 20–30%.
- Ensure full compliance with local regulatory requirements and group internal controls.
- Strengthen AP/AR and revenue reconciliation, reducing errors by 30–40%.
- Supervise invoicing and partner settlements to maintain revenue accuracy and financial integrity.
- Collaborate with Singapore HQ finance team to standardize reporting processes.
- Reduced outstanding receivables by 15–25% through improved reconciliation accuracy.
- Enhanced cash flow visibility and reporting efficiency through redesigned workflows.
Operations Manager
LAST MILE HEALTH
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Managed payroll and benefits for 40–80 employees with 99% accuracy.
- Ensured compliance with PAYE, SSNIT, and pension regulations.
- Streamlined AP/AR, budgeting, and bookkeeping processes, reducing processing time by 30%.
- Primary liaison with U.S. HQ, local regulators, and external auditors.
- Oversaw onboarding, vendor management, and office operations.
- Achieved 10–15% cost savings through improved procurement and vendor management.
- Strengthened finance processes that improved organizational audit readiness.
Finance Manager
TRANSSNET MUSIC GHANA LTD
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Rebuilt IFRS-aligned financial reporting frameworks to enhance audit transparency.
- Directed budgeting, treasury management, tax compliance, and stakeholder reporting.
- Introduced internal controls reducing reporting errors by 40–50%.
- Managed and developed team members to improve reporting accuracy.
- Achieved 100% on-time statutory submissions.
- Strengthened internal controls reducing financial risk exposure.
Financial Accountant
EXPRESSPAY GHANA LIMITED
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Developed financial and cost-control reports supporting consistent 60%+ revenue growth.
- Strengthened financial systems for a rapidly scaling fintech environment.
- Monitored commissions and revenue flows with 99% accuracy.
- Supported cash inventory management and audit processes.
- Reduced reconciliation time by 25–30% through improved tools and workflows.
Senior Accounts Officer
UT BANK LIMITED
09.2014 - 10.2017
- Prepared consolidated budgets for 10+ departments.
- Managed AP/AR, payroll, statutory payments, and monthly reports.
- Submitted all Bank of Ghana statutory reports 100% on time.
Education
MBA - Accounting & Finance
University of East London
UK09.2025
B.Ed. - Accounting & Economics
University of Cape Coast
Ghana01.2009
Skills
- Financial Reporting (IFRS)
- Regulatory compliance
- Financial analysis
- Financial reporting
- GAAP
- Global Payroll & Compliance
- Month-End Close
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Internal Controls & Risk Management
- Treasury & Cash Flow
- AP/AR & Revenue Assurance
- Audit Preparation
- Cross-Border Collaboration
- Remote Work Communication
- SAP
- Oracle
- NetSuite
- QuickBooks
- Tally
- Advanced Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, PowerQuery)
- Microsoft Office Suite
Global And Remote Collaboration Experience
Collaborated with finance, audit, and leadership teams in Singapore, the United States, and China. Experienced in remote coordination, multinational reporting cycles, and asynchronous communication. Skilled at aligning local finance operations with global policies, audit requirements, and compliance frameworks.
Systems And Tools
- SAP
- Oracle
- NetSuite
- QuickBooks
- Tally
- Advanced Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, PowerQuery)
- Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
Association of Certified Chartered Accountants - 2019
Timeline
Finance Manager
MILVIK GHANA LIMITED
01.2025 - Current
Operations Manager
LAST MILE HEALTH
03.2023 - 11.2024
Finance Manager
TRANSSNET MUSIC GHANA LTD
07.2021 - 03.2023
Financial Accountant
EXPRESSPAY GHANA LIMITED
03.2019 - 07.2020
Senior Accounts Officer
UT BANK LIMITED
09.2014 - 10.2017
MBA - Accounting & Finance
University of East London
B.Ed. - Accounting & Economics
University of Cape Coast