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OUSMAN BAH

OUSMAN BAH

Brikama

Summary

Meticulous Account Services Clerk with expertise in using accounting software, spreadsheets, and databases. Resourceful, analytical, and helpful. Adept at reducing costs and expenditures to align with the budget. I am trained in accounting and ready to help with diverse needs. Thorough in researching and helping to solve issues, and accurate with calculations, transactions, and billing. A qualified accounts officer, with an extensive background in advanced management processes, is my guide in the accounting system. Utilizes superior communication skills to build meaningful, trusting relationships that exceed client demands. Highly skilled in project accounting, with outstanding team leadership abilities to meet targets consistently. Diligent Financial Aid Officer bringing many years of financial aid document processing and support to assist in furthering organizational mission. Contributes to professional role through financial aid package knowledge and commitment to student support.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Clerk

Ministry of Health, Project coordination unit
Kanifing
11.2022 - Current
  • Confirmed correctness of names, dates, information, and facts before inputting data.
  • Performed filing, data entry and record keeping of client files using [(google spreadsheet)].
  • Assisted accounting staff with month-end financial reports to increase the unit turnaround times on completed reports for donors.
  • Processed client payments following project regulations, financial policies, and procedures.
  • Disbursed payments from petty cash.

Account's Finance Intern

Ministry of Health, Project coordination unit
Kanifing
05.2022 - 10.2024
  • Updated spreadsheets by regularly inputting data with attention to detail.
  • Supported finance teams with accounts payable and accounts receivable duties, improving financial knowledge.
  • Assisted with VAT preparation and submissions, supporting senior staff.
  • Assisted with external audit work and dealt directly with auditors, compiling payment made and by auditors.
  • Conducted data entry to keep spreadsheets up to date.

Cash Office Clerk

Buga baye mobile shope
saint' louis
12.2019 - 08.2021
  • Banked daily takings efficiently, completing accounts books accurately for clear financial records.
  • Processed purchase invoices promptly and correctly to facilitate payment within agreed timeframes.
  • Carried out daily cash office float reconciliation processes, maintaining financial efficiency.
  • Checked sales orders and invoices aligned correctly, enabling timely, appropriate payment processing.
  • Kept cash counters neat, hazard-free, and dust-free in keeping with cleanliness standards.

Sales Officer

Self Employed
Lamin village
05.2013 - 07.2017
  • Maintained excellent client relationships by providing excellent customer service and proactively solving issues.
  • Used creativity to produce innovative strategies designed to increase sales and ensure business growth.
  • Continuously improved self-performance by analyzing customer feedback and monitoring service reviews.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

University of The Gambia
Kanifing
06-2025

Certificate of Professional Training - Financial Reporting And Auditing Projects

RamSYS
Ghana
01-2024

Certificate of Professional Training - Financial Management and Auditing

African Institute of Management Science
Ghana
10-2023

Certificate of Higher Education - Commerce

Masroor Senior Secondary School
Old Youndum
01.2016

Certificate - Information Technology

QuantumNet of Technology
Kairaba Avenue
01.2014

Certificate - Microsoft literacy

Humanity First Institute of Technology
Latrikunda
01.2013

Skills

  • Mathematical and deductive reasoning
  • Critical thinking
  • Accounting terminology
  • Reconciling bank statements
  • Accounting processes
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Spreadsheet
  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Payment requests
  • Project Support
  • Internal controls
  • Auditing
  • Records administration

Languages

English, Fula, Wolof, Mandinka

References

  • Lamin, Jammeh, Senior Accountant PCU, +2203373266, Ministry of health
  • Jatta, Jallow, Accountant PCU, +2203980067, Ministry of health
  • Mamanding, Kinteh, Public Health Officer, +2203935992
  • Abdoulie, Jadama, Lecturer, +2203739754, University of the Gambia
  • Mr. Adama fatty, Lecture, +2207722918, university of the Gambia.

Languages

English
First Language

Timeline

Accounting Clerk

Ministry of Health, Project coordination unit
11.2022 - Current

Account's Finance Intern

Ministry of Health, Project coordination unit
05.2022 - 10.2024

Cash Office Clerk

Buga baye mobile shope
12.2019 - 08.2021

Sales Officer

Self Employed
05.2013 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

University of The Gambia

Certificate of Professional Training - Financial Reporting And Auditing Projects

RamSYS

Certificate of Professional Training - Financial Management and Auditing

African Institute of Management Science

Certificate of Higher Education - Commerce

Masroor Senior Secondary School

Certificate - Information Technology

QuantumNet of Technology

Certificate - Microsoft literacy

Humanity First Institute of Technology
OUSMAN BAH