DAWUDA ADAM
Accounting, Finance, Business Development Professional
Ontario
Summary
I have over 3.5 years of experience in delivering optimal results and business value in high-growth environments and establishing key relationships with business segments globally.
I am also pursuing a Postgraduate Degree in Financial Analytics at Trent University, where I am enhancing my analytical skills using tools such as Excel, Tableau, and Pivot Tables. I have a strong background in accounting, with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Cape Coast and a Higher National Diploma from the Kumasi Technical University. I have demonstrated my ability to negotiate contracts, prepare financial statements, and conduct bank reconciliation in my previous roles as an Accounting Assistant at Greenway International Foundation, Business Development Officer at First Allied Savings and Loans Ltd, Administrative and Operations Officer at VFS Global, and currently a Marketing Intern at Alarm Guard Security,Canada. I am motivated by challenging and rewarding opportunities that allow me to contribute to the success of the organization and the community.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Marketing Intern
Alarm Guard Security Services
Toronto, Ontario
09.2023 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Execute effective sales strategies by identifying customer needs and offering suitable solutions
- Advise and recommend home automation and protection needs bases on customer preferences
ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONS OFFICER
AT VFS GLOBAL
ACCRA, GHANA
02.2020 - 08.2023
- Ensuring that the branch activities are run smoothly
- Receive and facilitate work orders, and organize team work schedules
- Order supplies and maintain inventory
- Monitors performance against operational goals, and coordinates operations with other functions
- Ensure customer complaints are handled and resolved accurately and quickly
- Complete variety of clerical functions(filing, scanning, photocopying)
ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
GREENWAY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
ACCRA, GHANA
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Prepares, updates, analyze and interpret all balance sheet accounts
- Posting transactions to the General Journal
- Preparation of income statement
- Bank Reconciliation preparation
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
CLIENT ACQUISITION CONSULTANT
Stanbic Bank Gh
ACCRA, GHANA
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Acquiring new clients for the bank, especially salaried workers
- Facilitation of loans for salary workers
- Drafting of settlement quotation for salary workers
- Educating clients on the best credit policy to choose
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Business Development Officer
FIRST ALLIED SAVINGS AND LOANS LIMITED
KUMASI, GHANA
12.2014 - 01.2018
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developing business and marketing plans
- Discovering potential areas where sales can be increased
- Maintained and built close relationships with customers through regular contact and visits.
- Facilitated meetings and discussions between clients, sales and delivery teams.
- Gather all information needed to prepare and credit assess an application
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Financial Analytics
Trent University
Canada, Ontario08.2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana09.2017
HND - Accountancy
Kumasi Technical University
Kumasi, Ghana08.2013
Skills
- Sales Channel Analytics
- Database Development
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Warehousing Functions
- Budget Administration
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Business Performance Management
- Operations Planning
- P&L Responsibility
- Customer Experience
- Developing Financial Plans
- Financial Management and Reporting
Certification
- [Security Awareness], [United Nation Department of Safety and Security] - [No time frame]
- [Verified International Academic Qualification], [World Education Service]
Volunteerism
Volunteer with Young African Leaders initiative to educate communities on climate change, teenage pregnancies, and providing mentorship.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Marketing Intern
Alarm Guard Security Services
09.2023 - Current
ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONS OFFICER
AT VFS GLOBAL
02.2020 - 08.2023
ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
GREENWAY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
07.2018 - 01.2021
CLIENT ACQUISITION CONSULTANT
Stanbic Bank Gh
02.2018 - 06.2018
Business Development Officer
FIRST ALLIED SAVINGS AND LOANS LIMITED
12.2014 - 01.2018
Post Graduate Certificate - Financial Analytics
Trent University
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Cape Coast
HND - Accountancy
Kumasi Technical University
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