Isaac Amoako Sarfo
Assistant Accountant
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
Accomplished accounting specialist with 5 years of diverse experience in the food industry, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and warehouse management. Demonstrated expertise in streamlining financial operations, optimizing supply chains, and ensuring rigorous adherence to industry regulations. Possesses a bachelor's degree in accounting, combining theoretical proficiency with practical know-how to consistently provide innovative and efficient financial solutions within dynamic work environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Accountant
ANIDA
11.2017 - Current
- Established detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
- Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.
- Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions by 50%.
Customer service USA
Sylvan
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Sharing information with customer on product and services
- Answering customers queries and providing information
- Respond to complaint from customers
- Documenting customer interaction
Administrative Assistant
Starplex Scienti cs
09.2015 - 11.2017
- Answered over five multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
- Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
Shipper/Receiver Toronto
Busy Bee Tools
01.2012 - 12.2014
- Keep secure records of ingoing and outgoing inventory
- Pack and unpack materials
- Maintain quality control of goods by verifying incoming and outgoing shipments
- Supervise and manage warehouse workers to ensure goods are packed, labeled and stored properly
- Schedule shipments
- Prepare and/or sign
- On shipping documents
- Report any damaged stock or equipment to superiors
- Ensure warehouse workers safely dispose of leftover packing materials or hazardous waste
Je y Construction, General Labor London
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment
- Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
- Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
- Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
- Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and e cient manner
Retail-Yard Worker
Copps Buildall
05.2009 - 12.2009
- Assisting customers nd and load their product/materials
- Delivering materials to various construction sites
- Loading and unloading of product by hand and forklift
- Cutting of wire shelving and milling of doors and attaching hinges
Education
Bachelor - Accounting, Business Administration Ghana
All Nations University
Koforidua - GhanaCertificate - Forensic and Investigations Accounting and Auditing
University of Professional Studies
Accra - GhanaSkills
- Data Processing
- Database Maintenance
- Journal Entry Review
- Expense Documentation
- Account Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
soft skills
- ACS Accounting
- QuickBooks
- Microsoft Excel
- Xero Accounting
Certification
- Bachelor in Business Administration - Accounting November 2015
- Certicate in Forensic and Investigation Accounting and auditing October 2023 University of Professional Studies
Accomplishments
Process Improvement:
- Streamlined accounts payable process, reducing processing time by 20% through automation implementation.
- Designed a more efficient financial reporting template, improving the accuracy and speed of monthly reports.
Cost Savings:
- Identified cost-saving opportunities, resulting in a 15% reduction in departmental expenses over six months.
- Successfully negotiated vendor contracts, leading to a 10% reduction in procurement costs.
Affiliations
Student of CPA Canada
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Customer service USA
Sylvan
03.2020 - 04.2022
Assistant Accountant
ANIDA
11.2017 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Starplex Scienti cs
09.2015 - 11.2017
Shipper/Receiver Toronto
Busy Bee Tools
01.2012 - 12.2014
Je y Construction, General Labor London
01.2010 - 12.2011
Retail-Yard Worker
Copps Buildall
05.2009 - 12.2009
Bachelor - Accounting, Business Administration Ghana
All Nations University
Certificate - Forensic and Investigations Accounting and Auditing
University of Professional Studies
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