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Dr. Acheampong Owusu | Sustainability Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Acheampong Owusu, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

šŸŽ“ Dr. Acheampong Owusu, a seasoned Public Servant with 16 years of experience, holds a Ph.D. in Accounting along with other notable qualifications. Currently serving as Deputy Finance Officer at KNUST’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences, he oversees treasury management, revenue, and project finances. Dr. Owusu ensures compliance with financial regulations, prepares budgets aligned with strategic goals, and manages audits effectively. His dedication to prudent financial management and integrity in his contributions reflects in his leadership roles across various units within the university. A committed professional, he actively contributes to achieving organizational objectives. šŸ“Š

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Qualification:

šŸŽ“ Dr. Acheampong Owusu boasts an impressive academic journey, culminating in a Ph.D. in Accounting from KNUST in 2022. Prior to this pinnacle, he earned a Master’s of Philosophy and Business Administration in Accounting from the same institution in 2015 and 2013, respectively. His educational foundation includes a Bachelor’s in Business Administration from DTMSI in 2010. Dr. Owusu’s professional certifications include Chartered Accountant (GH) from ICA-Ghana in 2007 and Ghana Accounting Technician from S. Polytechnic in 2003. With this robust academic background and expertise, he excels in his roles, epitomizing dedication and excellence in the field of finance and accounting. šŸ“š

Work and Achievements:

šŸ† Dr. Acheampong Owusu’s professional journey is marked by notable achievements and impactful contributions across various domains. In 2014, his exceptional performance and dedication earned him the prestigious title of Best Sectional Head at the KNUST Finance Office, underscoring his commitment to excellence and professional integrity.Dr. Owusu’s proactive approach to addressing challenges is evident in his initiative to establish the Kumasi South District Society on the KNUST campus. This initiative not only improved punctuality and attendance at meetings but also ensured members met CPD credit hour requirements for membership renewal, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement.His strategic proposals have yielded significant benefits, such as centralizing student accounts management, resulting in uniformity, cost savings, and enhanced monitoring capabilities. Additionally, his proposal to streamline financial operations within the College led to substantial savings on borrowing costs, demonstrating his astute financial acumen and leadership.Dr. Owusu’s swift intervention and alertness in preserving a vital Memorandum of Understanding between the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences and the Ministry of Health exemplify his proactive approach to mitigating potential risks and safeguarding revenue streams. These achievements underscore Dr. Owusu’s dedication, innovation, and impactful contributions to organizational success. šŸš€

Research Focus:

šŸ” Dr. Acheampong’s research focus primarily revolves around accounting and financial management, with a particular emphasis on tax compliance levels of small enterprises, fair value accounting in the agricultural sector, and the relevance of traditional accounting information in contemporary contexts. His work delves into critical issues such as implementation challenges facing small and medium-sized entities, as well as the value relevance of inflation-adjusted equity and income. Through meticulous analysis and insightful findings, Dr. Acheampong contributes significantly to advancing understanding and informing practices in accounting and finance, addressing pertinent challenges faced by businesses and policymakers alike. šŸ“Š

Publication Top Notes:

An assessment of tax compliance level of small enterprises in Ghana

Fair value accounting in the agricultural sector: the analysis of economic and educational factors

Has traditional accounting information lost its relevance?

Fair value accounting: Implementation challenges facing Small and Medium-sized entities in the agricultural sector

VALUE RELEVANCE OF INFLATION-ADJUSTED EQUITY AND INCOME

 

 

 

 

Acheampong Owusu | Sustainability Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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