NIMATU SHA MSUDEEN
NEW YORK CITY
Summary
Detail-oriented Accounts officer with extensive experience in financial management and tax preparation, recognizes for enhancing revenue systems and improving operational efficiency. Proven track record in bank reconciliations and compliance, complemented by strong analytical and communication skills. Adept at fostering inter-departmental collaboration to strengthen internal controls and streamline financial processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
ACCOUNTS AND TAX PREPARATION
Vantage Tax & Accounting LLC
Bronx, New York, USA
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: (Hybrid)
- Performed all reconciliations of bank statement and credit card statement, maintaining accurate financial records
- Assisted with Accounts Receivable, Accounts payable, sending invoices and following up on outstanding accounts
- Utilized strong communication skills to liaise with clients and vendors regarding billing inquiries
- Processed journal entries and payroll activities
- Provided support in organizing tax documents, leading to more efficient tax filing and record keeping processes (seasonal)
- Preparing and filing tax
- (Hybrid)
ACCOUNTS OFFICER
Ghana Revenue Authority
Kumasi, Ghana
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Prepared accurate bank reconciliations, enhancing financial transparency and accountability
- Managed financial records, ensuring compliance and reducing discrepancies in tax processes
- Led initiatives optimizing revenue systems, achieving measurable efficiency improvements
- Coordinated with departments to resolve financial discrepancies, strengthening internal controls
- Conducted tax audits, identifying issues and implementing measures for improved revenue collection
- Fostered inter-departmental partnerships to streamline financial operations and strengthen institutional control mechanisms
- Data entry
ACCOUNT CLERK
Ghana Lands Commission
Kumasi, Ghana
04.2016 - 07.2016
- Helped in preparing bank reconciliation statements
- Helped with accounts payable and receivables
- Record data entry and data management
- Scan and file documents
Education
BSC - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana06.2017
BUSINESS -
KNUST Senior High
Kumasi, Ghana06.2012
Skills
- Bank reconciliations
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Data Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Records Management
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Financial Analysis
- Data Management
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving
- Data Entry
- Communication skills
- Tax preparation
Proficiency
- Bookkeeping
- Microsoft Office
- Tax Slayer
- QuickBooks
Courses Certifications
- FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS, Udemy, 02/01/25
- DATA ANALYSIS, Coursera, 11/01/24
- INTUIT BOOKKEEPING, Coursera, 12/01/24
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Digital Research
- Cooking
- Learning new skills
Timeline
ACCOUNTS AND TAX PREPARATION
Vantage Tax & Accounting LLC
01.2024 - Current
ACCOUNTS OFFICER
Ghana Revenue Authority
08.2017 - 06.2023
ACCOUNT CLERK
Ghana Lands Commission
04.2016 - 07.2016
BSC - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
University of Ghana
BUSINESS -
KNUST Senior High