XERO-CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE | CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
Misamis Oriental, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
I am a Certified Public Accountant with over seven years of experience in accounting and financial management, including serving as a Financial Analyst for a World Bank–funded project at the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Philippines. In this role, I was responsible for financial reporting, fund monitoring, reconciliations, and compliance reviews, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and accountability of expenditures. This experience strengthened my attention to detail, analytical skills, and commitment to maintaining clean and reliable financial records. I fully understand the importance of accuracy, deadlines, and confidentiality when handling financial data. While I am new to freelancing, I am not new to accounting. I bring with me years of structured corporate and government finance experience, professional discipline, and a strong work ethic. I am Xero-trained and recently earned my Xero Associate certification. I am currently working toward the Xero Professional certification to further enhance my expertise. I am fully prepared to assist with accurate bookkeeping, data entry, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Department of Social Welfare and Development, contract
Jan 2020 to Mar 2020
1. Prepared the 2019 Annual Financial Statements for Fund Cluster 2 (World Bank and GOP Account) 2. Reviewed and monitored the documents supporting the Request for Fund Release (RFRs) 3. Prepared periodic Statement of Expenditures and special financial reports such as Uses of Funds by Project Activity, Sources and Uses of Funds 4. Prepared the Statement of Receipts and Disbursements on a monthly basis and submitted to the Central Office - Financial Management (CO-FM)
Department of Social Welfare and Development, contract
Oct 2018 to Dec 2019
1. Ensured that status of community grant releases and utilization is validated and up to date 2. Maintained Report Monitoring Databases 3. Reviewed Request for Fund Releases 4. Monitored performance of Area Coordinating Team (ACT) members through report review, field visits, or spot checks, and reviewed approved ACT level project reports prior to submission to the Regional Project Management Office (RPMO) 5. Assisted facilitators in resolving conflict