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We Are a Small Business Advisory

IDS came from a persistent longing to provide business owners with advanced solutions, resources and advice designed to improve their organization’s performance and efficiency.

That longing has powered our business through many successful projects in the past few years, and we’re positive that together, we can keep smashing your business goals.

Ivy Ataa Ansah

ACCA, MSc, BSC (Econ)

Ivy is the founder of IDS Consulting. She has over 9 years of experience in Auditing, Accounting, Finance and Operations, working with companies like Nestle, Unilever and Ghacem. Prior to founding IDS Consulting, Ivy was an Assistant Vice President at Barclays Bank in UK and Ghana and an auditor for Ernst & Young London, UK. She is a qualified Chartered accountant and holds an MSc in Finance with distinction from St. Andrews University in Scotland and a first-class BSc from Cardiff Business School.

Mavis Aboagye

Senior Chartered Accountant - ICA(GH), Bsc Admn( Accounting)

Mavis is a Qualified Chartered Accountant, holds a First Class Bsc. Administration (Accounting) from the University of Ghana and a graduate of Wesley Girls’ High School, Cape Coast. She has over 7 years’ experience in areas of Credit, Accounting, Taxation and Administration. Prior to working with IDS, she was the Head of Accounts and later Deputy Finance Manager of ASN Financial Services. She has great interest in Accounting and Taxation

Aisha Abhendi Salifu

National Service Personnel

Aisha holds a Business Administration degree from Ashesi University. Her exposure to SMEs' financial crises through her mother's business spurred her passion for accounting. Working with IDS over the past months has refined her abilities and introduced her to relevant accounting software. Prior to IDS, she worked in areas of Research, Compliance, and Programs Coordinating.She is on track to becoming a Chartered Forensic Accountant. She enjoys volunteering, reading, and spending time with her family and friends

Helgah Tawiah

Office Administrator

Helga is a B.Sc. degree holder in Banking and Finance from Central University College, with 8 years’ of experience in Office Administration and Financing. Before IDS, she served as an Associate Consultant with Afrilead Institute (partnership with EWB Canada). Also, she worked with CBMGL (la Casera Ghana), Kaizer Salt Industries, Korlebu Teaching Hospital, AMA, and the Institute of Hospitality Solutions

Janet Ohenewaa Brantuo

Junior Accountant

Janet Ohenewaa Brantuo has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Professional Studies (UPSA). She is also a student of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants UK (ACCA, Level III). Ohenewaa has worked as an accounts officer in diverse sectors like, the public, banking, and energy sectors. She enjoys aerobic workouts on weekend mornings, playing long tennis, and reading comic books.

Portia Adoma Asare

Account Assistant

Portia holds a second-class upper degree in Bachelor of Commerce, Finance from the University of Cape Coast and is a graduate of Ofori Panin Senior High School. Prior to joining IDS Consulting, she worked at Ghana Audit Service - Saltpond as a National Service Personnel and the Accounts Office of Mfantseman Municipal Assembly as an intern. She is a good team player and lover of music and movies.

Keziah Kyiraah Acquah

Junior Accountant

Keziah is a financial analyst with an FMVA certificate from the Corporate Finance Institute and a part-qualified Chartered Accountant. She graduated with Magna Cum Laude Honors in BSc. Business Administration from Ashesi University and completed her master's degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Ghana Business School. Prior to working at IDS Consulting, she participated in a Finance boot camp organised by Yielding Accomplished African Women and sponsored by Bank of America Merrill Lynch. She is a Philomath and enjoys coaching high school students on how they can make the most out of their school days.

Saratu Osman

Office Assistant

Saratu is a B.Sc. Degree Holder in Botany from the University of Ghana. At IDS consulting, she has been privileged to play diverse roles in accounting and administration and is currently an Office Assistant. She manages client accounts, evaluates and tracks their performance. Prior to IDS, she worked with National Identification Authority as a Technical Enrolment Officer. She also served as a teaching assistant designated to the Laboratories at University of Ghana during her national service. Saratu has a great interest in accounting and loves to read a lot about this area.

James Wesley Kpogo

Logistics Lead

James Wesley Kwame Kpogo holds a diploma in Computer Software from MAMSA Computer Institution. Prior to working at IDS Consulting, James was an Environmental Officer at LA Dadekotopon Municipal Assembly. Also, he worked as a Dispatch Personnel at Topp Core Logistics. He is an excellent multitasker, is well organized, and ensures effective logistics planning, monitoring, and management.

Get Where You Need To Go

Our services cover a range of common needs of every business owner.

We’re the hands, the minds and the team that will get your business where it needs to go.

Business and Registration Licensing Support

Congratulations! You’ve got the perfect idea for an enterprise, and you’re positive this is going to rake in profits. Before you fling the doors of your new business wideRead More

Accountancy and Taxation Support

Being a business owner sounds all well and good, but recording and tracking the process is how you know for sure that you’re making it. We know the numbersRead More

Business Strategy and Performance Support

Without efficient up-to-date strategies, as well as key performance indicators, businesses lose focus – and that’s where our Business Strategy and Performance Support services come to the rescue.Read More

Funding Access

IDS will help you obtain funding for your business from financial institutions by facilitating engagement with your stakeholders and preparing your funding request pack or business case.Read More

Debt Management and Recovery Services

If your business has fallen on hard times that have made paying back loans tough, and you stand the risk of losing prized assets, never fear, IDS is here.Read More