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PETER AMISSAH

Accra

Summary

Quality-driven individual with proven record of excellent job performance. Manages projects at each stage with a diligent and attentive approach, carefully checking details and testing assumption. An individual eager to contribute to team success through hard work, and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in any task assigned to me. A bachelor's degree holder in Accounting with three and a half years of experience in managing accurate accounting information, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice validation and processing, basic bookkeeping, and overall financial reporting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Officer

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
Accra
04.2023 - Current
  • Processed PO/non PO invoices and payments to suppliers promptly and accurately.
  • Resolved payment discrepancies with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reviewed and reconciled accounts payable and receivable records.
  • Maintained fixed asset records to prepare monthly depreciation schedules.
  • Preparing monthly reports on various General ledger accounts for the final company accounts.
  • Handling external auditors (providing documents and schedules) for end of year accounts preparation.
  • Key player in all issues pertaining to SAP from raising PR to PO, invoicing, check issuance and bank transfers.
  • Attending all tender openings and some evaluations for the procurement of goods for the corporation.

Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
Accra
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Analyzed oil and gas production processes to assess revenue generation methods.
  • Recorded and reported financial statements according to established accounting procedures.
  • Processed invoices accurately to ensure timely payments and service continuity.
  • Utilized SAP software for daily operations, streamlining financial workflows.
  • Collaborated with external auditors to finalize 2021 financial accounts.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure timely completion of all tasks.
  • Assisted in preparing key financial statements, including income statements and cash flow reports.
  • Reconciled bank statements to maintain accuracy in financial records.

Intern

Accra Brewery Limited
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Worked with SAP at the finance department.
  • Developed business, financial and analytical skills in fast-paced work environment.
  • Restocked office supplies and retrieved files for staff.
  • Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions.
  • A production firm thereby exposing me to a different type of accounting applied here.

Student Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
Accra
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports for enhanced accessibility.
  • Compiled data and produced timely reports to support decision-making.
  • Updated spreadsheets daily to reflect rapid currency fluctuations impacting crude prices.
  • Utilized SAP system to develop foundational understanding of software applications in finance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Ghana
Accra
10-2021

Skills

  • Vendor management
  • SAP software
  • Auditing coordination
  • Data reconciliation
  • Invoice processing
  • Accounts receivable and payable
  • Fixed asset management
  • Excel
  • Ms Word
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Akan
Full Professional
Ga
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accounts Officer

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
04.2023 - Current

Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
11.2021 - 12.2022

Intern

Accra Brewery Limited
10.2019 - 12.2019

Student Intern

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation
09.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Ghana