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Stephen Morrison

Stephen Morrison

Regensburg

Summary

A student pursuing a Masters degree in International Management, leveraging expertise to optimize fiscal performance and ensure regulatory compliance for organizations. Committed to precision,strategic thinking and a results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning, innovation and delivering high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Officer

Electrical Switchgear Limited
Accra
09.2019 - 09.2024
  • Prepared weekly aging analysis of receivables and track invoices due for payment.
  • Maintained a payable register and ensure payments are made to vendors when bills are due.
  • Ensured meticulous preparation of statutory returns, ensuring regulatory requirements of the Ghana Revenue Authority.
  • Oversaw all aspects of financial operations, including forecasting and cash flow management, to ensure optimal resource utilization and financial stability.
  • Submitted weekly operational report to all stakeholders.
  • Prepared for and coordinated financial audits, ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closures.
  • Kept accurate records for all daily transactions.
  • Performed bank reconciliation on a monthly basis.
  • Aging analysis of other assets and other liabilities accounts.
  • Maintained the fixed assets register and passed depreciation on a monthly basis.
  • Preparations of year-end accruals and monthly reconciliation of the accruals, and make journals where necessary.
  • Maintained a banking relationship and acted as the primary liaison person.

National Service Personnel

Process and Plant Automation Limited
Accra
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Executed monthly bank reconciliations
  • Conducted weekly reconciliation of petty cash
  • Generated weekly sales reports aiding revenue projections
  • Ensured proper cash and checks deposit
  • Processed vendor payments with accurate coding
  • Ensured accuracy in the receivables report by weekly updates

Finance Intern

Universal Merchant Bank
Accra
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Daily monitoring and reconciliation of general ledgers
  • Prepared withholding tax schedule on current account and fixed deposit account and making withholding tax payment to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)
  • Fund transfer between accounts and other banks
  • Daily analysis of variances in operational expenses
  • Daily submission of the Forex Liquidity Position (cash balances and deposit balance) of the bank to the treasury department

Education

Masters in International Management - International Management

Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Regensburg
Germany

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

University of Ghana
Ghana
05.2018

Skills

  • Tax Compliance
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Financial Statements
  • Team Work
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Financial Audits
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office; Excel and PowerPoint

Languages

English
First Language
German
Beginner (A1)
A1

PERSONAL INTEREST

  • Football
  • Reading
  • Watching Documentaries

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Finance Officer

Electrical Switchgear Limited
09.2019 - 09.2024

National Service Personnel

Process and Plant Automation Limited
08.2018 - 08.2019

Finance Intern

Universal Merchant Bank
06.2018 - 07.2018

Masters in International Management - International Management

Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Regensburg

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

University of Ghana
Stephen Morrison