Jerome Elopre

Experienced Assurance Associate

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co.

Makati City, Philippines

11.2019 - Current

Experienced Audit Associate in the Assurance practice of SyCip Gorres Velayo and Co. (SGV & Co.), an independent member firm of Ernst and Young (EY), with extensive industry experiences covering financial statements audit engagements and agreed-upon procedures in the real estate and manufacturing sectors.
Develops and maintains client relationships by timely attending and addressing their accounting, audit, and tax concerns.
Increased and improved knowledge of EY's Digital Global Audit Methodology by engaging in all available trainings and applying them in various audit engagements.
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Accredited.
Experienced in the use of EY Helix (EY's data analytics program).
Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.
Trained to collaborate with other engagement members.
Provided detailed coaching to less experienced staff.
Headed progress meetings to discuss the status of the engagement.
Performs overall analytical review of the clients' financial reports.
Identifies and discusses audit issues with engagement executives during internal status meetings and with client management during status and closing meetings.
Applies relevant tax regulations in the review of the client's income tax computation and annual income tax returns.
Participates in the review of client-prepared draft financial statements.
Participates in the discussion and resolution of audit issues with client's management including the preparation of Management Letter for Company's improvement in their internal controls.
Inventory count observations in various audit engagements.