Position: Business Analyst
Category: Business Analyst
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 3


EIB Network (GHOne TV / Starr Fm)

 Curtailed incidence of assumptions in discussions on the network with data driven presentations on issues relating to the Ghanaian economy
 Created a platform for the youth to contribute to issues of national interest on television for 30 minutes every week.
 Oversee a Team of Researchers to provide context to topical issues on the Prime time bulletin
 Guided public perception on stories and major events through shows, news bulletins, and the news portal through my research work on topical issues
 Produced and Anchored bulletins with great content, helping secure a sponsorship deal for the first time for the business brief on the morning show at Starr FM.

2. Tullow Ghana Limited
- Reduced liability position by over US$1M through the review of the General and Administrative Expenses Accrual bookings.
- Prepared reconciliatory schedules for Accounts Receivable Balances in the Statement of Financial Position on a monthly basis.
- Liaised with various cost centers to know commitments made and the cost thereof to ensure timely preparation of accrual estimates and journal entries for allocation to work breakdown structures in line with month end reporting activities

- Continuously reviewed Cost center spending patterns to ensure accurate cost accounting and control, and budget compliance in a low oil price regime
- Developed an Information Request Dashboard to monitor response to audit requests from external auditors during engagements which ensured the timely closure of all audit queries than in prior years.
- Cleared backlog of over 2000 journal postings without support documents in SAP
- Prepared monthly amortization schedules to guide journal posting of asset balances to the expense lines in the statement of comprehensive income and track movement of prepayment line items in excess of US$500M.
- Determined possible under/overstatement of vendor balances by matching invoices against accrual bookings and performed reconciliations where necessary to validate SAP General and Administrative Accrual balances.
- Successfully coordinated the outsourcing of selected finance processes to Accenture India through phased Knowledge
- Transfer (KT) sessions with Accenture staff in a timely manner with minimum disruption to daily activities.

3. Universal Microfinance Limited 
- Reviewed daily collection sheets of Mobile bankers