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SME BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT PACK
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WHO WE ARE
OUR SERVICE OFFERINGS
OUR BOARD
KEY STAFF
CONTACT INFORMATION
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For today's companies looking to achieve high performance through an effective and
efficient finance organization, UCL offers its Finance and Accounting Business Process
Outsourcing (BPO) Services.
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At UCL we offer the following services:
Accounting Services Process Outsourcing
Technical Accounting Services
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in
accounting and finance departments
Interim staffing services
Administrative support Services
Internal Audit Services
Tax Compliance and Tax Reporting
Benefits of using UCL
Significant Financial Savings
The real value of outsourcing accounting is that it reduces
costs. By outsourcing your bookkeeping operations, you’re
only paying for the accounting help you need when you need
it with absolutely zero employee-related cost to deal with.
Worry no more on the typical employee expenses like
benefits, insurance, payroll taxes, paid leaves, etc. Generally,
you only pay for what you need—nothing more, nothing less.
Enjoy secure book-keeping and accounting
You can outsource any core accounting function to us,
without the fear of security, privacy or confidentiality issues
Focus on Core Competencies
When you outsource to us, you get relieved to concentrate on
your core business
Expertise on Your Side
By teaming up with us, you will have an access to expert
advice and confidence in financial reports that meet
regulatory and compliance standards.
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Our holistic Accounting Service Process Outsourcing cover a wide range of tasks that are handled by
your internal accounting and finance department. We integrate and optimise all aspect of your finance
and accounting task to minimize cost
Our solution include:
Maintenance of books of accounts;
Transaction processing
Financial and management reporting in compliance with IFRS
Supporting finance team during audit process
Providing budget allocation
Implementation of internal controls and business processes
Benefit of Accounting Services Process Outsourcing
With our specialized Accounting services;
SMEs can focus on their core business to give more room for efficiency
SMEs are guided to implement better business processes and improve internal controls
Save over 70% of cost while hiring experience and competent Accounting professional. Our team is
able to reduce unnecessary expenses
You are assured of regular, high quality, transparent and secured performance reporting
Our Accounting Services Offering
Accounting Services Process Outsourcing
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The Business Process Outsourcing service involves taking over the duties of the accounting and
finance department. Our approach results in the following:
Optimized working capital;
Improved revenue;
Reduction in operating cost;
Reduction in receivables;
Enhanced customer and supplier relationships and
Improved and efficient financial controls
Our Accounting Services Offering
Finance and Accounting Business Process Outsourcing
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The Technical Accounting Services is designed to assist SMEs who need technical accounting
knowledge for complex transactions. Our team is able to provide guidance in the following
technical issues:
Preparation of financial statement in accordance with International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS)
Preparation of accounts for presentation to external auditors, shareholders and potential
lenders;
Drafting disclosure notes for financial statements;
Fulfilling regulatory or statutory reporting requirements;
Drafting and preparing policy memoranda;
Analysis of complex revenue recognition transactions and policies;
Functional currency determination and foreign currency issues and
Any other technical accounting issues
Our Accounting Services Offering
Technical Accounting Services
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Our management accounting service include:
Preparation of management accounts (monthly, quarterly and annually) in the form and style
that suits business objectives.
Provide detailed cash flow projections to enable management and Board plan
Present financial data and analysis for quick managerial decisions
Preparation of financial statements
Maintenance of subsidiary and general ledges.
Our Accounting Services Offering
Management Accounting
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Tax Compliance and Reporting services is designed to help SMEs to meet their tax compliance and
Reporting needs.
Coordinate all your tax compliance activities and provide a holistic range of services such as:
Corporate tax advice
VAT returns
Withholding tax
Corporate tax compliance
Preparation of tax accounting and provisions
Our Accounting Services Offering
Tax Compliance and Reporting
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Interim staffing Internal Audit Services
Our Accounting Services Offering
UCL understands that excellent employees
are important to business however; it is
difficult to attract and recruit the best
employees as quickly as possible. Our team
offers unparalleled experience in providing
interim staffing solution to all organisation
Through our networks and exposures, we are
able to get your company the right blend of
short-term and long term professionals in the
shortest possible time. We ensure that, we
carefully match the right professions to the
skills you need.
UCL’s Internal audit solution provides support to end
to end functionality for managing the complete audit life
cycle including:
Evaluation of internal controls effectiveness
Design of risk management framework
Development of standardized audits and checklists
Audit planning and scheduling
Integrated audit service
Financial audit service
Review of audit recommendations
We draw on our experience and sector insight to help
SMEs turn their internal audit function into a strategic
asset.
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We offer administrative services in the following areas:
Incorporation services
Business registration
Providing registered office
Preparation of proposals, agreements etc.
Maintaining the day-to-day management of SMEs
Our Accounting Services Offering
Administrative Services
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Who we are
Union Capital Limited (UCL) is an impact-investment banking firm providing Corporate
Finance, Investment Advisory, Fund Management and Private Equity and Venture Capital.
Union Capital Limited is licensed by the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). UCL is a
subsidiary of the Jospong Group.
UCL through its parent and affiliate companies, has unique partnerships with players in key
sectors of the economy. UCL also has an understanding of clients needs from a local
perspective with global expertise.
UCL’s human resource and strategic competencies span several functional areas, including
finance, business strategy, HR and marketing. We, therefore, structure effective turnkey
transactions that meets identified needs in several sectors of focus.
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Key Staff
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ERNEST OFORI ASAMOAH (PhD.) – MANAGING DIRECTOR
Ernest has 15 years experience covering fund management, investment advisory, business development, due
diligence, risk management and real estate finance.
Ernest manages the day to day administration of Union Capital. Additionally, he serves as the Team Lead on
executing private equity and venture capital transactions. He is also responsible for executing corporate
strategy in respect of deal flow, capital raising and stakeholder relations.
Prior to his current role, Ernest was the CEO of Ghana Women Fund Limited. He previously worked with
KPMG as Manager .He holds PhD Business Administration and an MBA in Finance and Investments from
Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden, Masters in Law (Commercial and Real Estate) and BSc Land
Economy from KNUST. He is a member of Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana and UK, and a member of
South Africa Institute of Management Consultants.
LOUIS APPIAH HARRISON – HEAD, CORPORATE FINANCE & ADVISORY
Louis is an Economist and Investment Banker with over 6 years experience in business planning and
strategy, decision making, managing cash flow and capital raising.
Louis is responsible for evaluating, structuring, negotiating, and close new transactions, portfolio
restructurings, rescheduling, capital increases, equity sales.
Prior to his current role, Louis was the Transaction Advisory Manager and Treasurer at Merson Capital and
worked on deals worth over an aggregate of US$3.5 billion.
Louis holds an MPhil in Economics with specialisations in Money and Banking, Corporate Finance and
Public Sector Economics from the University of Ghana.
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BENJAMIN NANOR – HEAD, PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE CAPITAL
Benjamin is an Investment Banker and Chartered Accountant with over 8 years multi-sector experience in
accounting, finance, risk and investment management.
Benjamin is tasked with tasked with developing a pipeline of good quality investment opportunities by
anticipating market trends and employing sector knowledge.
Prior to this role, Benjamin was the Snr. Investment Manager for MnP Capital and Whitewall Properties.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Cape Coast, An Advanced Diploma in
Accounting and Business from ACCA – UK, and pursuing a Masters in Business Administration with
Marymount California University – USA. He is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
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ADJOA OWUSU-TAKYI– HEAD, FUNDS MANAGEMENT
Adjoa is currently the Head of Funds Management at Union Capital Limited (UCL). Prior to joining UCL, she
served in various capacities as Fund/Asset manager in different managerial positions. including Fund
management, Funds mobilization and Product development, Business development, Sales and marketing
among others which she judiciously performed.
She boasts of managing huge portfolios for Private wealth individuals as well as Institutional funds in the
area of Welfare, Pension, Provident and Endowment funds. She was very instrumental in setting up and
implementing the first ever Balanced Fund in Ghana, (Bfund) as well as the first Ethical Fund (the Arkfund).
Adjoa holds a Bachelor’s degree (First Class Honours) in Banking & Finance from the University of Ghana
Business School as well as an MBA in Finance from the Central University College, Ghana.
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Union Capital Limited
753 Pawpaw Street,
East Legon, Accra
Ghana
P. O. Box KN 5569
Kaneshie, Accra
Ghana
M: +233 50 144 9976
W: www.unioncapitalgh.com
Contact Information
Location:
Post:
Telecom:
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Non-disclosure Clause
The information contained in this document is confidential. If this document was not received from Union Capital Limited
(“UCL”) or with the explicit written permission of UCL, kindly return it unread to the address given in the last paragraph on
this page. It is meant for the consumption and deliberation of bona fide recipients only. If this document has been presented
to you by UCL and you do not wish to be bound by the terms and conditions declared below, please do not read any further
and return the document to UCL.
No part of this document nor information reasonably gleaned from this document may be transferred in any form including
writing, email, pictorially, in machine-readable form or orally to a third party except with the express written permission of
UCL or any of this information that is or becomes public subsequent to this agreement.
You undertake to use this document only to evaluate and assess any proposals contained herein, to treat all information
contained herein as private and confidential, not to pass on any part of this document or information gleaned from it without
the express written consent of UCL and to return this document to UCL on request.
This document is neither a contract nor an invitation to contract. It does not create any legal and binding relationship
between the recipient and UCL except as relates to the confidentiality requirements above.
For correspondence and submissions, the address of UCL shall be P. O. Box KN5569 , Kaneshie.
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