As a Dedicated and articulate individual with a desire to learn and excel, I am seeking an opportunity that taps my organizational, time management, training, budgeting, financial analysis and computer skills.
Highlights
Strategic and financial planning expert
Strength in financial management
Data Analysis
Variance analysis
Financial reporting expert
Account reconciliations
Customer relations
Polished communication skills
Superior research skills
MS Office Suite
Advanced computer proficiency (both PC and Mac)
Experience
Senior Budget Analyst / Assistant Financial Comptroller, 06/2013 to 08/2014 The First National Bank Of Long Island – Melville, NY,
Gathers, assembles and formats data and prepares preliminary analysis for budget preparation;
Assist in the preparation and presentation of preliminary and final budget documents;
Analyze proposed legislation to determine funding impact on department programs;
Assist in the preparation of the Ministry's spending plan;
Track commitments on a monthly basis and ensure that they are consistent with contract conditions and approved budget;
Assist in the management of the Ministry's budget by evaluating existing and proposed organizational structure, plan, policies and procedures;
Makes recommendations on budget matters and assist in the implementation and monitoring of changes;
Maintain specialized financial records and statistics and prepare financial activities reports;
Assist sections/divisions/programs with issues relating to funding availability, fund transfer and budget compliance;
Ensure that certified and approved commitments or obligations and payments are processed on time.
Prepare monthly budget execution reports with narrative, graphical and statistical analysis depicting activities and alternative solutions for resolving issues, if any;
Report, analyze and ensure the integrity of all financial information.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Budget Analyst / Department of Revenue Budget Focal Point, 10/2010 to 06/2013 Ministry Of Finance, Republic Of Liberia – City, STATE, Liberia
Perform all core functions relating to the preparation and execution of the Department of Revenue's appropriation within the Ministry of Finance's budget;
Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, core budget execution reports and project budget execution and status reports on the Department of Revenue's Budget;
Review all purchase orders and payment requests to ensure completeness and accuracy Inorder to raise payment voucher(s);
Raise all expense vouchers within the Department of Revenue using the IFMIS Free balance system;
Perform daily reconciliation of transactions between Accounting Services Unit (ASU) and IFMIS;
Follow up on all procurement related issues within the department;
Prepare allotment requests;
Obtain all allotments from the Budget Department and post them to the requisite expenditure lines;
Perform all encumbrance and outstanding obligations analysis and recommend ways to clear them;
Examine and process all travels (both foreign and domestic) requests and ensure that they are in conformity with the foreign travel ordinance.
Perform other tasks as required by supervisor.
Audit Assistant, 08/2009 to 10/2010 United Nations Population Fund UNFPA – City, STATE,
Ensure that the office's financial records and documents are in order and organized properly.
Assist with the forwarding of documents between the UNFPA and other UN organizations.
Ensure that relevant documentations for financial transactions are made available and in order.
Perform other tasks as described by supervisor.
Program Assistant / Montserrado County Office, 06/2008 to 08/2009 National Commission On Disarmament And Demobilization, Rehabilitation & Reintegration (NCDDRR) – City, STATE,
Categorize ex-combatants according to locality, age, etc for possible enrollment on the DDRR program.
Drafted routine correspondence in response to incoming mails distribute to appropriate departments.
Assist with the registering of candidates Assist in the evaluation of implementing partners; ensuring projects are carried out in specified allotted time.
Collected and organized on a regular basis reports, evaluations, and project assessment reports for various implementing partners.
Perform other tasks as described by supervisor.
Education
Master of Science: Energy Economics & Policy, Expected in 2015 University of Surrey - Guildford, Surrey County GPA:
MSc. Energy Economics & Policy
Bachelor of Science: Economics , Expected in 2008 Cuttington University - Suakoko, Bong County GPA:
BSc-Economics
Diploma: General Arts, Expected in 2004 Insaaniyya Secondary School - Accra, Central Region GPA:
Interests
Reading novels, listening to music, watching soccer and basketball games, etc
Additional Information
Hobbies: Reading, Music, football, etc.
Personal travels: Extensively in West Africa and East Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America
Skills
Accounting, Budget (Preparation & Execution), Financial Management & Accounting (Financial Management, financial statements, Management Reporting), procurement, statistical analysis, Excellent communication Skills, Excellent use of Microsoft office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Words, Powerpoint), Excellent use of office equipments (scanners, photocopiers, phones, fax machines, digital cameras.
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