Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Profileandcareerobjective
Itproficiencyandtraining
Summaryofskillsandcapabilities
Personal Information
References
Languages
Football, lawn tennis and reading
Timeline
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KRAPAH EDZORDZI ERIC

Tema,Ghana

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Accounts

Heidelberg Materials
01.2024 - Current
  • General Ledger review
  • Profitability report
  • Budget Preparation
  • Forecast Preparation
  • Monthly reports to Group -Germany
  • Managed sensitive information with discretion, maintaining strict compliance with organizational policies governing data privacy.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by monitoring trends and recommending process enhancements based on data findings.

Senior Reporting Officer/General Ledger

Heidelberg Cement Group Ghana (Ghacem/Teracem)
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Budget Preparation,
  • Forecast Preparation
  • Monthly Reporting to Group -Germany
  • Supervising Bank Reconciliation
  • Managed sensitive information with discretion, maintaining strict compliance with organizational policies governing data privacy.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by monitoring trends and recommending process enhancements based on data findings.

Ag. Chief Accountant (Expat)

Heidelberg Cement Group Gambia (Gacem)
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Financial reporting to the group, Foreign currency sourcing and Bank relations, Supervising Various Sections of Account Department, Training of Account staff
  • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
  • Managed a team of accountants, fostering collaboration and professional growth for improved department performance.
  • Reduced discrepancies in financial records by conducting thorough audits and ensuring adherence to established protocols.

Reporting

Heidelberg Cement Group Ghana (Ghacem Ltd)
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Capital Expenditure Planning
  • Reporting to group office in Germany
  • Budgeting
  • Monthly/Yearly Financial Reporting (Group Germany)
  • Monthly Monitoring and Reporting of Provisions and Accrual Schedule
  • Monthly KPI reporting to group (Germany)
  • Preparations of Payroll and other Payroll Creditors
  • Completed reporting obligations for assigned rules.
  • Increased workplace safety by immediately reporting potential hazards.

Supervisor General Ledger Management

Heidelberg Cement Group Ghana (Ghacem ltd)
03.2017 - 01.2019
  • Daily Bank Reconciliation, Daily Cash position Report, Customer Ledger updates, Distributor Finance Scheme Report, Review of Payment Vouchers
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Supervisor: Payable & Fixed Assets

Ghacem ltd Ghana
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Fixed Assets Management, Company’s Fixed Asset coding, Monthly Asset register update, Run Monthly Asset depreciation, Monthly/Annually depreciation report, Monthly/Annually WIP report, Monthly/Annually Fixed Asset reports, Yearly Assets verifications
  • Processing invoices for Payment, Preparing Advance Payment schedule, Monthly Payment report, Reconciling Customer accounts, Intercompany Reconciliation (Scancem), Goods In transit Account reconciliation

Accounts Officer: Payable

Ghacem ltd
05.2012 - 12.2014
  • Review of Invoices, Processing invoices for payment, Preparing advance payment schedule, Daily/Monthly payment report, Goods in transit (git) account reconciliation, Input KPI report, Inter-company reconciliation, Reconciliation of Suppliers Account
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing comprehensive journal entries and adjusting balances as necessary.
  • Developed strong relationships with external partners such as banks and vendors to facilitate smooth transaction processing on behalf of tcompany.

Account Officer: Cash & Bank

Ghacem ltd
05.2009 - 04.2012
  • Bank reconciliation,
  • Ledger Entry,
  • Sales order creation,
  • Filing

National Service

Regional Hospital Koforidua
10.2008 - 05.2009
  • Bank Reconciliation,
  • National Health Insurance billing,
  • National Health insurance data entry

Education

Part 2 - Certification

Institute of Chartered Accountant Ghana-ICAG
Ghana

Master of Science - Accounting

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Ghana
06.2022

BBA. Accounting -

Methodist University
Ghana

HND. Accountancy -

Koforidua Polytechnic

S.S.S.C.E Business -

Mawuli Senior High School

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Professionalism
  • Pricing strategy
  • Assets management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Profileandcareerobjective

I am master’s degree Holder in Accounting and Finance from one of the best Universities in Africa. I have a vast working experience that spans over a period of 13 years. My rich experience in the Group took me to Gambia (GACEM, Heidelberg Material) as Expat to act in the capacity of Chief Accountant. My objective is to obtain Accounting position that requires broad mix of financial reporting skills, analytical skills, critical thinking and good communication skills in an innovative and competitive organization that provides challenges and responsibilities which will immensely help develop my potentials and capabilities in achieving Organizational goals and vision.

Itproficiencyandtraining

  • Sun System (Accounting Software)
  • Sap Gui (Accounting Software)
  • Infor Eam (Inventory Management software)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Advance Ms. Excel - Innovare - 08/2013
  • Advanced Financial Modelling & Dashboards with Excel - Tom Fisher & Associates

Summaryofskillsandcapabilities

  • Self-motivated and strong desire for success.
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills and pays close attention to details.
  • Ability to analyze data, research and prepare accurate and comprehensive report.
  • Self-disciplined, innovative, and fast learner.
  • Ability to work with little or no supervision.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to take initiatives.
  • Loyal and committed to corporate course.
  • Ability to work harmoniously with people of different cultural and national background.
  • Ability to produce results on any given task.

Personal Information

  • Hobbies: Soccer, Table tennis, Movies, Reading
  • Date of Birth: 04/04/81
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ghanaian
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Mr. Gideon Attah, Financial Director, Heidelberg Materials, P. O. Box co. 646, Tema, Ghana, +233 -274338358
  • Mr. Ebenezer Somuah, General Manager, Heidelberg Materials, Togo, +228 968011988 / +233 20824424

Languages

English
Full Professional

Football, lawn tennis and reading

i love playing and watching football (soccer). a  supporter of Liverpool fc. 

love watching lawn tennis 

love reading  romantic novels  

Timeline

Head of Accounts

Heidelberg Materials
01.2024 - Current

Senior Reporting Officer/General Ledger

Heidelberg Cement Group Ghana (Ghacem/Teracem)
06.2022 - 12.2023

Ag. Chief Accountant (Expat)

Heidelberg Cement Group Gambia (Gacem)
02.2022 - 03.2023

Reporting

Heidelberg Cement Group Ghana (Ghacem Ltd)
01.2019 - 01.2021

Supervisor General Ledger Management

Heidelberg Cement Group Ghana (Ghacem ltd)
03.2017 - 01.2019

Supervisor: Payable & Fixed Assets

Ghacem ltd Ghana
01.2015 - 02.2017

Accounts Officer: Payable

Ghacem ltd
05.2012 - 12.2014

Account Officer: Cash & Bank

Ghacem ltd
05.2009 - 04.2012

National Service

Regional Hospital Koforidua
10.2008 - 05.2009

Part 2 - Certification

Institute of Chartered Accountant Ghana-ICAG

Master of Science - Accounting

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology

BBA. Accounting -

Methodist University

HND. Accountancy -

Koforidua Polytechnic

S.S.S.C.E Business -

Mawuli Senior High School
KRAPAH EDZORDZI ERIC