Well-experienced Accountant with 4 yrs experience in Big 4 Audit Firm

To be engaged in a reputable work that will provide avenues for application of accounting skills with special emphasis in the field of finance, audit, accounting and budgeting with opportunities for career growth and dynamic interactions.

SANOFI-AVENTIS GROUPE May 16, 2006 – Present
(A Representative Office for the Gulf of Sanofi-Aventis Groupe of Company)
Finance Analyst
a. Keeps financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using SAP accounting system.
b. Conducts accounts payable functions including but not limited to checking vendor invoices and monthly reconciliation of vendor balances.
c. Prepares and analyzes monthly reports for submission to local management and to the Head Office based in France.

APL EMIRATES LLC December 6, 2004 – May 15, 2006
A member of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) Group of Companies
Finance Analyst
a. Handles the full accounts up to finalization of the logistics division for UAE, other ME countries, and Sub-Sahara Africa region.
b. Conducts accounts payable functions including but not limited to checking vendor invoices and monthly reconciliation of vendor balances.
c. Prepares monthly reports for submission to local management and regional team based in Singapore.
d. Budgeting and costs control functions including monthly variance analysis and forecasting to manage KPIs.

PNB GENERAL INSURERS CO., INC. November 2001 – November 2004
(The Non-Life Insurance Company of the Philippine National Bank)
Assistant Chief Accountant
a. Responsible for the monthly and annual closing of the books of accounts and the preparation of all financial reports and analyses
b. Reviews monthly, quarterly and annual tax returns for the approval of the Chief Accountant.

JOAQUIN CUNANAN & CO. November 1997 – November 2001
(A Member Firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers Worldwide Organization)
Senior Associate
a. Examines financial statements and related records of clients to ensure financial recording accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards, procedures and internal controls.
b. Prepare detailed reports on audit findings and make recommendation to improve client’s accounting and management practices.
c. Drafts audit program, CPA’s Reports, audited financial statements, income tax returns, letters of comments to client’s management and other supplementary report for filing with respective government regulatory.
d. Conduct field audits of businesses to ensure compliance with provisions of the local tax laws and other statutory requirements.

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Graduated Cum Laude
Graduation Date: March 1997
University of Northern Philippines

Certified Public Accountant
Issuer: Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountant

Qualification & Education

a. Certified Public Accountant (86% rating on the Philippine CPA Board Exam)
b. Three-year UAE experience in overall accounting functions including but not limited to full finalization of accounts, receivable and payable management, financial statement analysis, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.
c. Recipient of a Job Well Done award given by a multinational UAE-based regional office for Middle East and Africa after 10 months from the date of employment for successfully completing and submitting the 2006 budgeting reports and system inputs on time with very minimal supervision.
d. Four years extensive audit experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers, a Big 4 auditing firm.
e. Advanced user of Microsoft Excel & Word (Macros, Pivot Table, Lookups and References, Hyperlinks)
f. Proficient in SAP accounting system
g. Graduated Cum Laude in B.S. Accountancy and a recipient of the Most Outstanding Student Award (Bronze Medalist) and CPA Review Scholarship in the university.