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Strategic Finance Leader | 6+ Years Driving global SME Growth Across Non-Profit, Construction & Real Estate, Health, Manufacturing & FMCG | Grants Management, Project Accounting, Budgeting & International Projects

Skills

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
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  • Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
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  • English
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SMG_LINK GODWIN

 7/24/2024

A highly dedicated and selfless individual with indepth career insight.

Theodore Agbemenya

 7/5/2024

Johnson is a very dedicated and hardworking gentleman I've known for some years now and also a very knowledgeable person

Experience

AGYEKUM JOHNSON

Work experience
  • Manage and supervise the Accounts Receivable (AR) function, achieving a 95% collection rate on overdue invoices through proactive follow-ups and strategic customer engagement.
  • Spearhead Accounts Payable (AP) processes, ensuring 100% on-time vendor payments while maintaining accurate and audit-ready ledgers.
  • Ensure full compliance with Angola's tax laws by preparing and submitting timely tax returns, resulting in zero penalties and seamless audits.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including operations, logistics, and procurement—to deliver data-driven financial insights that support strategic business decisions.
  • Prepare and deliver comprehensive financial reports for senior management and stakeholders, demonstrating strong analytical skills and clarity in both written and verbal communication.
  • Accurately analyze and allocate customer payments against statements of account, minimizing discrepancies and strengthening cash flow management.
  • Reconcile customer accounts regularly to ensure alignment with customer statements, maintaining accurate receivables records and fostering trust with clients.
  • Review and approve delivery notes and stock transfer requests, enhancing inventory controls and reducing stock reconciliation errors by 20%.
  • Conduct weekly and monthly stock-taking of raw materials and finished goods, supporting production planning and ensuring inventory accuracy across departments.
  • Prepare detailed and timely production reports, enabling management to track efficiency, identify bottlenecks, and optimize resource allocation across the production cycle.
  • Administer and process payroll with precision and confidentiality, ensuring 100% accuracy in salary disbursements, statutory deductions, and compliance with labor regulations.

AGYEKUM JOHNSON

Education

AGYEKUM JOHNSON

Work experience
  • Process vendor, grantee, and consultant payments with 100% accuracy, ensuring all transactions meet authorization standards and comply with USAID regulations.
  • Collaborate with the Finance Director on the full cycle of grant management, including developing proposals, creating budgets, ensuring compliance, and preparing donor reports, leading to timely submissions and improved donor confidence.
  • Prepare and submit detailed VAT reimbursement claims and monthly financial reports to ACDI/VOCA and USAID, achieving a 100% compliance rate with donor guidelines.
  • Review and validate accounts payable invoices and staff expense reports for coding accuracy, cost center allocations, and complete documentation, improving audit readiness.
  • Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing by reconciling labour costs with the accounting system, resolving benefit deduction discrepancies, and maintaining compliance with organizational policies.
  • Maintain accurate QuickBooks records, and reconcile accounts with bank statements and project budgets, ensuring 100% alignment with USAID cost principles and procurement guidelines.
  • Maintain meticulous records of all financial transactions, including receipts, invoices, and contracts, improving audit traceability and ensuring compliance with organizational and donor standards.
  • Assist in preparation and submission of monthly financial reports to both ACDI/VOCA and USAID, ensuring accuracy and compliance with donor requirements.
  • Process travels advance requests and reimbursement payments for staff, ensuring that all expenses are properly documented, approved and in compliance with company policies.
  • Ensure that all financial practices comply with USAID regulations, including cost principles, procurement guidelines and audit requirements.
  • Ensure all financial transactions are documented and filed correctly on the SharePoint, including receipts, invoices and contracts.
  • Works closely with other the Finance & Administration Director and the Home Office's Accounting team to ensure transactions are being recorded in alignment with the contract budget

AGYEKUM JOHNSON

Work experience
  • Integrated QuickBooks accounting systems, significantly streamlining accounting processes, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring reliable financial data for strategic decision-making.
  • Filed U.S. Annual Tax Returns, ensuring full compliance with federal regulations, leading to accurate reporting and timely submissions, and effectively mitigating financial risks and potential penalties.
  • Performed customer aging analysis, identifying overdue accounts and improving collection efforts, which contributed to enhanced cash flow and reduced outstanding receivables.
  • Performed unit economics analysis, evaluating cost structures and profitability per unit, providing actionable insights to optimize pricing strategies and operational efficiency.
  • Safeguarded organizational assets by implementing rigorous internal control and auditing procedures, reducing risks and maintaining financial integrity.
  • Analyzed financial performance, providing detailed insights into revenue and expenditure against the budget, resulting in improved decision-making and recommending enhancements to management.
  • Verified vendor invoices and managed subcontracts, ensuring accurate documentation and financial oversight while maintaining vendor relationships.
  • Oversaw banking functions and maintained strong liaison with bankers, ensuring smooth financial operations.
  • Managed funds transfers and performed regular reconciliations, ensuring accurate documentation and timely reporting to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with statutory payments (PAYE, SSNIT, VAT, and WHT), maintaining detailed records and adhering to tax requirements to avoid any penalties.
  • Led a cross-functional initiative to automate budgeting processes, reducing manual errors by 20%.
  • Prepared detailed financial performance reports to facilitate stakeholder decision-making.
  • Helped SMEs access finance in the form of product financing and product supply.
  • Assisted SMEs in maintaining proper record-keeping practices.
  • Streamlined the finance acquisition process, making it simpler and more efficient for SMEs.

AGYEKUM JOHNSON

Education

AGYEKUM JOHNSON

Work experience
  • Direct strategic planning, program design, and financial oversight, expanding reach to over 5,000 beneficiaries across Ghana.
  • Foster donor and government partnerships, successfully securing grant funding and organizing impactful community interventions.
  • Manage a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture aligned with the Foundation's mission.
  • Champion locally-led development through grassroots partnerships, ensuring programs address real community needs.
  • Lead the organization’s people strategy, embedding a culture of effective performance reviews, goal setting, and mentoring.
  • Represent the Foundation at national platforms, raising its profile through strategic advocacy and media engagement.
  • Drive the development of cost-effective strategies and annual business plans to meet fundraising targets, providing leadership and oversight to ensure the implementation and evaluation of these initiatives.
  • Develop a well-informed and engaged supporter community to actively raise SCF’s profile and promote awareness of its impactful work.

SMG_LINK GODWIN

 7/24/2024

A highly dedicated and selfless individual with indepth career insight.

Theodore Agbemenya

 7/5/2024

Johnson is a very dedicated and hardworking gentleman I've known for some years now and also a very knowledgeable person

 

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