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Certified Public Accountant

CPA based in the Philippines with public accounting experience who handles multiple clients simultaneously.

Monthly Rate

Php 60,000.00

Availability

40 hrs/wk

ID Smart Score

100

Basic Information

Employment Type

Full Time

Last Active

July 24, 2026 (Friday)

Member Since

July 24, 2026 (Friday)

Skill Summary

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with experience managing full-cycle accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and tax compliance for multiple clients in an accounting firm environment. Proficient in QuickBooks Online and Xero, with expertise in bank reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, financial statement preparation, and client account management. Experienced in handling multiple engagements simultaneously while maintaining accuracy, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality financial reporting.

Professional Experience

PwC Philippines

Tax & Audit Intern

September 2022 to December 2022
 Assisted in audit procedures including vouching and testing of controls.

Araw's Pharmacy

Tax Compliance Specialist

January 2022 to July 2023
 Prepared and filed monthly and quarterly BIR tax returns.  Maintained books of accounts, including General Journal and General Ledger.  Provided basic tax advisory, bookkeeping, and compliance support.

Forvis Mazars

Accounting Associate I

July 2025 to July 2026
 Managed a portfolio of 9 client engagements simultaneously, overseeing full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, month-end closing, and tax compliance while consistently meeting reporting deadlines.  Led month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.  Prepared and reviewed monthly financial statements, including Profit & Loss Statements and Balance Sheets, to support management decision-making and regulatory compliance.  Performed monthly bank, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy.  Prepared and filed BIR tax returns (1601-EQ, 2550Q, 1702Q) and facilitated statutory remittances for SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG within prescribed deadlines.  Supported internal and external audit engagements by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation, contributing to e􀆯icient audit completion.  Led client onboarding activities, including accounting system setup, chart of accounts configuration, and process implementation in Xero and QuickBooks.  Maintained complete and accurate financial records in Xero and QuickBooks, ensuring data integrity and compliance with accounting standards.  Collaborated directly with clients and cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, improve data accuracy, and ensure completeness of financial information.

Educational Attainment

San Beda College Alabang

Bachelor of Science

July 2019 to December 2023

Specialization

Industry

Accounting & Finance

Category

Accounting / Finance Banking/Financial E-commerce