Linus Owusu
Columbus
Summary
Meticulous accounting professional with 7 years of experience in Accounting and Financial Services, complemented by 2 years in Logistics. Demonstrated expertise in overseeing financial reporting, reconciling accounts, and optimizing operational efficiencies. Aiming to utilize extensive knowledge in a dynamic accounting position to ensure financial precision and advance organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
IQ Ventures
07.2023 - Current
- Compiled and maintained journal entries, ensuring accuracy within accounting system.
- Ensured compliance with SEC regulations by filing 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and 8-Ks.
- Conducted month-end close processes, including bank reconciliations to verify accuracy.
- Analyzed and generated materials for internal and external audits for quarterly and yearly reviews.
- Reconciled general ledger accounts and key balance sheet accounts to facilitate month-end closures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve reporting variances.
- Implemented accounting procedures and process controls to improve operational efficiency.
Automated Logistics Specialist
Military
08.2018 - Current
- Established and maintained inventory records to optimize logistical operations within budget.
- Oversaw unloading, unpacking, and storage of incoming supplies and equipment.
- Collaborated with internal departments to ensure timely supply delivery and effective inventory management.
- Executed stock control and accounting procedures, generating material control and supply reports.
- Conducted data analysis to identify trends in inventory movement, informing purchasing decisions for optimal stock levels.
- Improved order processing efficiency with the integration of logistical software for streamlined workflows.
- Increased warehouse productivity, implementing advanced storage solutions and strategic layout designs.
Accounting Clerk
Honeywell
11.2020 - 03.2023
- Reconciled $3-$5 million in daily cash transfers and vendor transactions, ensuring precision in cash account management.
- Conducted internal audits to identify and resolve cash discrepancies promptly.
- Verified completeness of journal entries and prepared documentation for external audits.
- Developed and delivered training materials on balancing procedures, leading to fewer discrepancies.
- Maintained organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed.
- Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
Accounting Clerk
Ecobank
08.2018 - 09.2020
- Ensured financial accuracy by recording transactions and preparing detailed transaction reports.
- Reconciled cash drawers to maintain financial integrity.
- Assisted in opening new accounts and processing loan applications efficiently.
- Maintained organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed.
- Input a high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
- Maintained accounting records utilizing in-house and client systems.
- Contributed to budget preparation through customer rate projections and break-even analysis.
Education
Technical Degree - Automated Logistic Specialist
U.S Army
Fort Lee, VA02-2023
Master of Science - Management Science
Xiamen University
Fujian, China07-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana06-2015
Skills
- Accounting software
- Accounting principles
- Financial analysis
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Financial reporting
- Budget preparation
- Monthly journal entries
- Financial management
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Timeline
Staff Accountant
IQ Ventures
07.2023 - Current
Accounting Clerk
Honeywell
11.2020 - 03.2023
Automated Logistics Specialist
Military
08.2018 - Current
Accounting Clerk
Ecobank
08.2018 - 09.2020
Technical Degree - Automated Logistic Specialist
U.S Army
Master of Science - Management Science
Xiamen University
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
University of Cape Coast
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