Benjamin Opoku
Orangeville,ON
Summary
Proven track record in financial administration and customer service, notably at Agrocrown West Africa Ltd. Excelled in bank reconciliation and operational efficiency, enhancing cash flow management by 30%. Demonstrates reliability and a self-motivated approach, with expertise in Microsoft Office and a commitment to achieving company goals. My diverse background spans from meticulous cleaning
and sanitizing at Golden Beam Hotel to efficient order processing in logistics. With these experiences, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating reliability
and a self-motivated work ethic.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Officer
Agrocrown West Africa Ltd.
Kumasi-Ghana
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Optimized cash flow management, ensuring timely payment of invoices and reducing outstanding debts.
- Improved budget planning and forecasting with thorough analysis of historical data and market trends.
- Generated financial and operational reports to assist management with business strategy.
Accountant
Great Osei Tutu School
Kumasi-Ghana
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
Accounts Officer
Ghana Revenue Authority
Kumasi-Ghana
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Input vendor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
- Ensured timely vendor payments by managing invoice processing and expense tracking systems.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial statements through meticulous data entry and record-keeping practices.
- Enhanced financial reporting efficiency with thorough account reconciliations and analysis.
- Cashier duties
Cleaner
Golden Beam Hotel
Kumasi-Ghana
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Warehouse Worker
Comfort Cargo Logistics
Kumasi-Ghana
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Hotel Receptionist
Nada Hotel
Fumesua-Ghana
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained a professional appearance of the front desk area by keeping it clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies.
- Provided exceptional customer service for a memorable stay, addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-ins and check-outs at the hotel reception.
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room availability and cleanliness for incoming guests.
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
Northeastern University Toronto
Toronto, ON09.2026
Bachelor of Science - BSc. Business Administration (Accounting)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi-Ghana08.2020
Skills
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Administration
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Customer Service
- Reliability and punctuality
- Packaging and Labeling
- Picking and Packing
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
- Lifting and sorting
- Labeling and boxing
- Order Picking
- Microsoft Office
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Certification
- Standard First Aid - Level C CPR and AED certification
- WHMIS Certification
- Respect in the Workplace Certification
Music and Reading
In my free time, I would be either playing piano or reading
Timeline
Finance Officer
Agrocrown West Africa Ltd.
01.2024 - 08.2024
Accountant
Great Osei Tutu School
09.2023 - 12.2023
Accounts Officer
Ghana Revenue Authority
09.2022 - 08.2023
Cleaner
Golden Beam Hotel
03.2022 - 08.2022
Warehouse Worker
Comfort Cargo Logistics
09.2021 - 02.2022
Hotel Receptionist
Nada Hotel
09.2020 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Project Management
Northeastern University Toronto
Bachelor of Science - BSc. Business Administration (Accounting)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology