John Renzo Cocamas
Manila
Summary
Detail-oriented accountant with 4+ years of experience in various fields of the accounting industry. A former Tax Associate who is responsible for preparing tax returns for private businesses in New Zealand and Australian SMSF clients. Well-versed in using several accounting systems such as Xero, Netsuite, Class, and Infor. I am currently working as Finance Specialist, delivering accurate and functional managerial reports monthly as well as timely legal compliance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
SMSF Accountant
TOA Global Inc
04.2024 - Current
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
Finance Specialist
Wilcon Corporation
07.2021 - 04.2024
- Reviewed and submitted financial documentation and reports to support business financial goals and objectives.
- Introduced software tools and process improvements to mitigate loss and drive operational growth.
- Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis.
- Reduced financial risk with thorough analysis of potential investments and market trends.
- Reduced process discrepancies through measured implementation of performance reporting and data systems.
- Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
- Formulated financial data and analysis to support risk management and made recommendations to management.
- Prepared comprehensive annual reports highlighting key financial metrics and achievements for stakeholders'' review.
- Increased cash flow by optimizing accounts receivable and payable processes.
Tax Analyst
PwC SDC Manila
07.2018 - 08.2020
- Analyzed tax issues and made recommendations for remediation to management.
- Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file tax documentation.
- Managed relationships with external auditors, providing timely responses to requests for information and resolving any discrepancies.
- Monitored legislative and regulatory arenas for relevant tax issues and updated management to facilitate informed decisions.
- Conducted targeted tax research to facilitate informed project planning and compliance efforts.
- Mitigated risks associated with audits by maintaining thorough records and supporting documentation for all reported figures.
- Assisted in budget planning by accurately forecasting future tax expenses based on historical data and current legislation.
- Participated in due diligence processes related to mergers or acquisitions, evaluating potential impacts on a company's existing tax structure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Ng Maynila
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines04-2018
Skills
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
- Bookkeeping
- Account Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Accounts Payable
- Financial Statements
- Payroll Processing
- Cash Flow analysis
- General Ledger Entries
- Tax Preparation
Timeline
SMSF Accountant
TOA Global Inc
04.2024 - Current
Finance Specialist
Wilcon Corporation
07.2021 - 04.2024
Tax Analyst
PwC SDC Manila
07.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Ng Maynila
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