Financial Analyst/SME Development Expert

Samuel Yeboah

Samuel is an SME Finance Specialist and Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana with a strong analytical and numeracy skills emanating from his finance and accounting background. His key experiences are in the following fields: project appraisal, financial viability of projects, project finance, SME and entrepreneurship consulting, agricultural value-chain investment appraisal plus agribusiness consulting experiences emanates from the following lending and donor institutions Out-grower and Value Chain Fund (OVCF), Root Capital Inc., KfW, and GIZ.

Experience & Activities

Professional Skills
  • Accounting
  • Agriculture Value Chain Finance Analyst
  • Development Finance
  • Research
Activities

Samuel has, in the last five years, performed detailed financial analysis on over 80 agricultural value chains for international organizations, NGOs, and private companies as well as individuals in Ghana and neighboring countries.

  • Business Development Onsite Support for SMEs under Root Capital
  • Training SMEs on business plan preparation under the Financial Assistance Support for Root Capital
  • SME Market Access Consultancy to 12 Clients under the IIA Market Access Programme for SMEs in Ghana
  • Gender Inclusion Study on Maize and Soy Industries in Ghana for Root Capital
  • Financial analysis of selected Value Chains (including Cassava) in GIZ MOAP DAIPs sponsored districts )
  • Financial advisory and investment appraisal services for Kumasi Institute for Tropical Agriculture (KITA)
  • Business Plan Preparation and Investment appraisal services for Kwahu Roots and Fruits Processing Limited
  • Business Plan Preparation and Investment appraisal services for Intervalle Ghana Ltd (Subsidiary of Intervalle Geneve)
  • Business Plan Preparation and Investment appraisal services for Farmdirect Company Limited
  • Business Plan Preparation and Investment appraisal services for Fobcom Seed Company Limited