Maintained strong relationships with external auditors, facilitating smooth annual audit processes and addressing any concerns promptly.
Coached/mentored existing staff to foster professional growth and development.
Handled dual role as Accountant of Hope Channel Philippines handling multiple accounting processes such as payroll, disbursement, and financial reporting.
Coordinate with accountants from various institutions to consolidate monthly and quarterly reports required by Southern Asia Pacific Division.
Prepare Treasurer's report for mid-year and annual year end report.
Prepared financial information necessary for ongoing bifurcation of NPUC such as long term budgets and other key financial information.
Internal Audit Head and Risk Management Officer
Adventist University of the Philippines
5 2018 - 06.2022
Performed regular audits of processes, internal controls, and compliance with laws and regulations and internal policies, identifying areas for improvement in overall risk mitigation strategies.
Produced and filed reports to inform senior management of current activities and progress with audit plan.
Strengthened communication skills, both verbal and written through regular interactions with others.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Trained employees in risk awareness and preparedness, fostering a culture of accountability and ownership over risk management responsibilities.
Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, promoting a culture of open communication and continuous improvement in risk management efforts.
Facilitated regular risk workshops, engaging cross-functional teams in identifying and prioritizing emerging risks within the organization.
Internal Audit Associate Manager
Qualimed Health Network (QUALIMED)
06.2017 - 04.2018
Provide assistance to the internal audit head on the following:
Preparation of annual audit plan.
Plan and conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits of hospital operations.
Assist in the investigation of suspected fraudulent activities within the organization.
Cluster Head – Internal Audit Assistant Manager
Malayan Insurance Company (MICO)
10.2011 - 05.2017
Assisted Internal Audit Head in the preparation and implementation of risk-based audit plan
Performed ad hoc and special audits requested by Management and the Audit Committee
Provided leadership, guidance and expertise to senior and junior staffs to ensure efficient execution of audit work programs and provided a coaching and mentoring, where appropriate
Reviewed, approved, and finalized audit work papers completed by senior and junior staffs
Ensured audit work papers complied with professional standards
Prepared audit reports for Management and provided assistance to the head of Internal Audit on the preparation of key issues to be reported to the Audit Committee
Conducted and lead (as scheduled) annual ISO 9001:2008 audits.
Junior Staff
Eagle Vision CATV Systems
06.2011 - 09.2011
Junior Staff
Unistar Credit and Finance Corporation
05.2010 - 01.2011
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
City of Malabon University
Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines
04.2001 - 04.2008
Skills
Analytical Thinking
Professional Accomplishments
Uncovered a P190K fraud in procurement which prevented further losses in inventory.
Identified an overpayment in insurance claims resulting in cost savings of Php30K.
Detected a misappropriation in cash collections amounting to P13K that spared the Company from further losses.
Member of the team that discovered a P6.5M understatement in recorded inventory.
Crafted and championed the implementation of risk management policy including the conduct of employee in-house trainings on risk management and internal controls
Noted several major non-compliance with laws and regulations
Part of task force assigned to handle special audit (fraud) of insurance claims.
Received a “Most Understanding” recognition award in December 2016 and a “Disciple” recognition award in December 2015.
Personal Information
Age: 40
Date of Birth: 06/02/1984
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Certification
Certified Public Accountant
Timeline
Financial Controller
North Philippine Union Conference
07.2022 - Current
Internal Audit Associate Manager
Qualimed Health Network (QUALIMED)
06.2017 - 04.2018
Cluster Head – Internal Audit Assistant Manager
Malayan Insurance Company (MICO)
10.2011 - 05.2017
Junior Staff
Eagle Vision CATV Systems
06.2011 - 09.2011
Junior Staff
Unistar Credit and Finance Corporation
05.2010 - 01.2011
Certified Public Accountant
05-2009
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
City of Malabon University
04.2001 - 04.2008
Internal Audit Head and Risk Management Officer
Adventist University of the Philippines
5 2018 - 06.2022
Affiliations
Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants
GLOW Field Coord. & Literature Ministry Director | at Pacific Union Conference /Nevada-Utah ConferenceGLOW Field Coord. & Literature Ministry Director | at Pacific Union Conference /Nevada-Utah Conference