Richard Nyarko

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Head of Distribution and Finance @ FarmMate Africa πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­
Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Richard Nyarko's Location
Greater Accra Region, Ghana, Ghana
About Richard Nyarko

Richard Nyarko is a Finance Business Partner and Tax Expert. A product of the St. Peter’s Senior High School, Nkwatia-Kwahu, and a graduate of the University of Ghana where he obtained a degree in Economics. Richard also holds a Ghana Securities Industry Certificate from the Ghana Stock Exchange and is a member of the Chartered Compliance and Cyber Analyst Institute (Ch.CCA), USA. He is a finance business partner leveraging over six years of professional and entrepreneurial experience providing business insights to a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to established enterprises and high-net-worth individuals across multiple industries including FMCG, Technology, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Real Estate and International Non Profits.Richard had an extended brief stint as the Finance Lead and Consultant with Ignitia AB, a climate intelligence and forecasting solutions firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden where he coordinated financial activities for Sweden including project financial reporting for NCF, EXPO Dubai, Mercy Corps, ACHMEA, DIV-USAID and persistently championed the turnaround of the financial operations within the Africa region. Prior to Ignitia, Richard was the Head of Finance and Administration at Capp Global Ltd, the distributors and marketers of the TURF range of electronics products in Ghana where he provided data-driven finance leadership which resulted in an unprecedented quantum leap in the overall performance and growth of the firm.Earlier in his career, he served as Economics Tutor and Admin Support to the Assistant Headmaster, Academics at Accra Academy, a category β€˜A’ senior high school in Accra, Ghana.Richard currently serves as Founder & CEO at Letters & Figures Consulting, a fast growing accounting, tax consulting and financial advisory firm in Accra, Ghana.

Richard Nyarko's Current Company Details
FarmMate Africa πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­

Farmmate Africa πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­

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Head of Distribution and Finance
Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Website:
farmmate.africa
Employees:
12
Richard Nyarko Work Experience Details
  • Farmmate Africa πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­
    Head Of Distribution And Finance
    Farmmate Africa πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­
    Greater Accra Region, Ghana
  • Workmate Holdings Ltd
    Group Finance Director
    Workmate Holdings Ltd Jan 2022 - Present
    Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
    Provide strategic financial guidance to ensure that all business objectives are met. Be a mentor and a leader to all finance staff to ensure they can carry out their responsibilities to the required standard. Contribute to the company’s overall business objectives and guide on financial strategy. Develop and monitor the operating budget to ensure financial targets are met and predict future financial trends. Implement an internal audit programme to ensure that the company complies with all financial and statutory regulations. Monitor external contracts and suppliers to ensure these are effective and deliver on service agreements. Develop all necessary policies to ensure sound financial management and control of the business. Report to management and stakeholders to provide advice and guidance on key business decisions. Train accounting staff. Produce financial reports related to budget, account payables, account receivable and expenses. Analyse market trends and competitors. Access, manage and minimize risk.
  • Letters & Figures'​ Consulting (Gh)
    Founder & Ceo
    Letters & Figures'​ Consulting (Gh) Oct 2021 - Present
    Greater Accra, Ghana
  • Ignitia
    Financial Management Consultant
    Ignitia Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
    Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
  • Ignitia
    Finance And Admin Lead
    Ignitia Mar 2020 - Sep 2021
    Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
    ♦Coordinate Financial Activities for Sweden (HQ). ♦Head Ghana-Nigeria Financial Operations♦Online Banking and Treasury Mgt.♦Account Payable & Receivables Mgt.♦General Ledger Accounting. ♦Credit/Debit Cards Reconciliation. ♦Project Finance Mgt. ♦Oversight & Reporting for Ghana-Nigeria. ♦Statutory Payments Ghana/Nigeria. ♦General Finance Advisory.♦Tally ERP9 Implementation.♦Payroll and staff expense claims.♦Preparation and support for annual audits♦Oversight responsibility on all admin activities.
  • Capp Global Limited
    Finance & Admin Manager
    Capp Global Limited Mar 2018 - Feb 2020
    Accra, Ghana
    Finance Functions:♦ Prepared monthly financial reports, budget, and quarterly forecasts and present findings to top level management.♦ Prepared competitive pricing models for all products (SKUs) available and perform periodic reviews to mitigate foreign exchange risks. ♦ Supervised finance officers in making entries into the ledgers using Tally.ERP9 accounting software and MS Excel.♦ Prepared and filed company’s statutory payments – PAYE, CIT, WHT, VAT, SSNIT, and Tier 2 contributions in a timely manner. ♦ Conducted a review of the monthly Business Activity and Performance Analysis. ♦ Prepared and effected transfer remittances to existing suppliers (multiple accounts transactions), local and foreign, for stock purchases. ♦ Maintained a healthy relationship between company and business partners.♦ Performed company’s treasury functions which includes cash management, debt collection, cheque processing and vendor payments. Administrative Functions: ♦ Assisted HR Director in managing employee payroll, Leave, Annual Bonus, Loans as well as generation and distribution of payroll reports. ♦ Ensured new recruits are setup on company accounting software by creating individual employee accounts for SSNIT Contributions, Tier 2 Contributions, Income Tax (PAYE), etc. ♦ Assisted in the preparation of monthly payroll and filing of company’s statutory payments ensuring the highest level of compliance.
  • Capp Global Limited
    Accounts And Finance Officer
    Capp Global Limited Sep 2017 - Mar 2018
    Accra, Ghana
  • Accra Academy
    Admin & Teaching Assistant (Nsp)
    Accra Academy Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
    Accra, Ghana
    ♦ Provided school's software system support to tutors, students, and parents with regards student data entry, student report generation and distribution. ♦ Coordinated major activities of the office – tutor monitoring, exam coordination, registrations for first-year and final-year students (WASSCE), tutor class attendance reports generation for motivation and other allowances. ♦ Served as personal aide to the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) and was able to direct the affairs of the academic office effectively and efficiently.♦ Assisted in the teaching and learning of Economics as an elective subject. Taught 3 business classes with an average class size of about 50 students.

Richard Nyarko Skills

Management Accounting Cost Accounting Corporate Finance Key Account Management Managerial Finance Auditing Financial Accounting Accounting Customer Service Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Research Microsoft Word Management Financial Analysis Powerpoint Public Speaking Financial Management Experience Foreign Currency Transactions Cash Management International Financial Reporting Standards Financial Reporting Financial Statements Budgeting Value Added Tax Foreign Exchange Trading Treasury Leadership Supervisory Skills Debt Collection Isupplier Quickbooks

Richard Nyarko Education Details

  • Acca
    Accounting And Finance
  • Chartered Compliance And Cyber Analyst Institute
    Chartered Compliance And Cyber Analyst Institute
    Chartered Compliance And Cyber Analyst
  • Ghana Stock Exchange
    Ghana Stock Exchange
    Investments And Securities
  • St. Peter'S Senior High School,  Nkwatia-Kwahu.
    St. Peter'S Senior High School, Nkwatia-Kwahu.
    Business

Frequently Asked Questions about Richard Nyarko

What company does Richard Nyarko work for?

Richard Nyarko works for Farmmate Africa πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­

What is Richard Nyarko's role at the current company?

Richard Nyarko's current role is Head of Distribution and Finance.

What schools did Richard Nyarko attend?

Richard Nyarko attended Acca, Chartered Compliance And Cyber Analyst Institute, Ghana Stock Exchange, University Of Ghana, St. Peter's Senior High School, Nkwatia-Kwahu..

What are some of Richard Nyarko's interests?

Richard Nyarko has interest in Audit Controls, Performance Management, Foreign Exchange Management, Financial Management.

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Richard Nyarko has skills like Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance, Key Account Management, Managerial Finance, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research.

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