John Gyingyi
@johngyingyi
Experienced accountant with a strong background in financial management.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced accountant with over 12 years of expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and risk management. My career has been marked by significant achievements, including orchestrating financial planning processes that resulted in a 35% increase in profitability and a 25% improvement in productivity at Comsys Ghana Limited. I have successfully led finance teams, implemented new financial reporting systems, and developed comprehensive training programs that have enhanced financial literacy across organizations.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong leadership and analytical skills, enabling me to navigate complex financial landscapes and drive operational efficiency. My experience spans various roles, including Finance Manager at GGCredit Microfinance Company, where I coordinated a financial restructuring that improved operational efficiency by 20%. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute to the financial success of my next organization, ensuring robust financial controls and compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head, Finance Manager
Comsys Ghana Limited
Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Orchestrated financial planning and budgeting, achieving a 35% increase in profitability. Supervised finance professionals, improving productivity by 25% through new software implementation. Developed risk management strategies and enhanced financial reporting accuracy by 25%.
Finance Manager
GGCredit Microfinance Company Limited
Oct 2016 - Oct 2020 (3 years 11 months)
Coordinated a financial restructuring that increased operational efficiency by 20%. Conducted financial analysis for loan portfolios, reducing defaults by 15%. Managed tax compliance, achieving a 15% decrease in tax liabilities.
Audit Senior
CFY Partners (Chartered Accountants)
Feb 2013 - Oct 2016 (3 years 8 months)
Introduced internal control frameworks for clients, leading to a 40% revenue increase. Developed risk frameworks and financial policies that enhanced operational efficiency and reporting reliability.
Tutor
Universal SHS
Sep 2010 - Jan 2013 (2 years 4 months)
Taught financial accounting and business management, achieving a 100% pass rate for three consecutive years. Developed a comprehensive teaching timetable that improved learning outcomes.
National Service Personnel (Accounts Officer)
Begoro District Assembly
Sep 2009 - Sep 2010 (1 year)
Proposed revenue collection measures that increased collections by 25%. Assisted in developing a new financial system for timely reporting and reconciled bank statements for accuracy.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Global Forensic Experts
Forensics and Investigative Accounting, Forensic Accounting
2023 -
Pursuing a certification in Forensics and Investigative Accounting, focusing on advanced techniques in forensic accounting and financial investigations.
University of Cape Coast
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2017 - 2019
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a focus on finance, gaining advanced knowledge in financial management, strategic planning, and risk assessment.
Institute of Chartered Accountants - Ghana
Chartered Accountant, Accounting
2009 - 2012
Achieved Chartered Accountant status, demonstrating proficiency in accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Koforidua Technical University
Higher National Diploma, Accounting
2007 - 2009
Earned a Higher National Diploma, focusing on practical and theoretical aspects of accounting and finance, preparing for a career in financial management.
Kete-Krachi Sec/Tech. Senior High School
Senior Secondary School Certificate, General Education
2002 - 2004
Completed Senior Secondary School Certificate, providing foundational knowledge in various subjects, including business and finance.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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