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Gloria Appiah

Spring Lake,NC

Summary

Finance professional with background in managing corporate finances and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven ability to streamline accounting processes and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Collaborative team player focused on achieving results and adapting to evolving business needs with high reliability and flexibility.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Officer

Dope Study Abroad and Travel Consult
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Optimized cash flow management, ensuring timely payment of invoices and reducing outstanding debts.
  • Improved budget planning and forecasting with thorough analysis of historical data and market trends.
  • Streamlined financial processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in reporting.
  • Collaborated with 3 team leaders to define standards, policies and procedures to meet company revenue goals.
  • Established strong relationships with key vendors, negotiating favorable terms to benefit the organization's bottom line.

Accountant

Brucappi Enterprise
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Documented over 100 cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.

Service Personnel

Drivers and vehicle license authority
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Capture clients biometric and needed data
  • Prepares weekly and monthly evaluation
  • Validate payments made by clients
  • Generate invoice for clients to make payments

Internship

DE North DBA Sports Service -SUNTRUST PARK
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Prepare food to specifications before and during unit operations
  • Cook all foods to proper specifications in a timely manner
  • Ensure freshness and quality of all 7 menu items
  • Package all products to proper specifications
  • Follow and uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations
  • Set up and operate kitchen equipment
  • Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on spoilage sheets

Internship

Ghana Revenue Authority
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Generate tax identification numbers for over 200 clients
  • Evaluate and assess data or information using established criteria
  • Supported 4 staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with 2 teams to develop solutions.

Education

MBA - CPA Routed

University of Findlay
Findlay, OH
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (Accounting)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST)
Kumasi, Ghana
01.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Financial administration
  • Accounts payable
  • Cash flow management
  • General ledger accounting
  • Financial statements
  • Fixed asset management
  • Financial planning
  • Revenue recognition
  • GAAP

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.

Other Experiences

Treasurer, Ghana National Association of Adventist Students (GNAAS), Ghana, 01/01/18 to 01/01/19

Awards And Citations

  • KSBSA STUDENTS' CHOICE AWARDS 2019, Best dressed lady of my year group for the 2018/2019 academic year, organized by the KNUST School of Business Students' Association in the faculty of school of Business
  • GNAAS Citation, Citation in honour as the GNAAS NoGH deputy treasurer for the 2017/2018 academic year

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Finance Officer

Dope Study Abroad and Travel Consult
04.2022 - 01.2024

Accountant

Brucappi Enterprise
09.2020 - 03.2022

Service Personnel

Drivers and vehicle license authority
09.2019 - 08.2020

Internship

DE North DBA Sports Service -SUNTRUST PARK
05.2018 - 09.2018

Internship

Ghana Revenue Authority
06.2017 - 08.2017

MBA - CPA Routed

University of Findlay

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (Accounting)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST)
Gloria Appiah