Lorelie Dimla
Gerardo Ouano St. Cambaro, Mandaue City
Summary
- Provides significant and useful service on management, accounting, auditing, taxation and administrative concerns.
- Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
CPA
Freelance Practice of Profession as CPA
07.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Finance Manager
City Sports Club Cebu, Inc.
07.2022 - 11.2024
- Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
- Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
- Ensured compliance with local and national tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
- Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
- Coordinated with external auditors to ensure smooth and compliant audit process each fiscal year.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
Consultant
Aldo Service Center Inc.
10.2019 - 06.2021
- Enhanced communication among team members to foster collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
General Accountant
General Animal Feed and Nutrition Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Company Overview: the selling arm of General Milling Corporation
- Spearheaded the transition from manual accounting processes to an automated system, which later resulted in significant time savings for staff members involved in routine tasks. I was mainly involved in the preparation stage for the transition from manual accounting to SAP.
Administrator and Accounting Manager
Pelaez Investment Management Corporation
10.2015 - 01.2019
- Company Overview: provides management services for the various companies involving Coralpoint and Mr. Efrain T. Pelaez
- Oversees the entire accounting process including administrative functions
- Oversees compliance with government and other external reportorial requirements
- Preparation of financial and related reports required by management
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
- Reduced outstanding accounts receivable through more effective communication strategies with clients or members of the association of condominium owners and tenants.
Chief Accountant
Global Green Power PLC Corporation
07.2013 - 09.2015
- Company Overview: engaged in renewable energy: biomass; endeavors to construct power plants to produce electricity from agricultural waste
- Oversees the entire accounting process including administrative functions related to the finance department
- Oversees compliance with government and other external financial reportorial requirements
- Formulate, review and enhance financial policies of the company including asset management procedures
- Assists management in accomplishing reports for internal and external purposes
Systems Accounting Manager
Cebu Country Club, Inc.
11.2011 - 07.2013
- Company Overview: a golf club with about 800 members
- Primarily responsible for compliance with BIR requirements
- In-charge of the maintenance of QuickBooks Accounting System
- Assists in the set-up, transition and implementation of the new information and accounting system
- In-charge of reports required by the External Auditor
- Assists the Accounting Manager in the preparation of the financial statements and reports which may be required by the Club’s Board of Directors and by government agencies such as but not limited to the Bureau of Internal Revenue
Part-time faculty
University of Southern Philippines Foundation, Inc.
06.2010 - 03.2013
- Company Overview: an educational institution which is a non-stock and non-profit organization
- Handling Accounting subjects
Chief Accountant
University of Southern Philippines Foundation, Inc.
02.2009 - 10.2011
- Prepares the financial statements and the related reports as required by the University’s Controller and the University’s Treasurer
- Handles the government and related agencies’ reportorial requirements on the finances of the University
- Coordinates with the Internal Auditor
Management Accountant- Wood Division
Maitland-Smith Regional Operating HQ
03.2009 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: maker of fine furniture & decors
- Prepares reports and analyses for management use
- Facilitates the monitoring of production performance for evaluation to gauge whether they may merit the set incentive.
Accountant Cum Finance and Administrative Officer
Phil. Shimamoto Corporation
09.1986 - 12.2007
- Company Overview: a buyer's agent
- Handled accounting matters including reportorial requirements for BIR, SEC and other government agencies
- Handled collections and disbursements
- Coordinated with the Buyer, Asplund Co., Ltd, Japan, a foreign corporation engaged in the purchase of furniture and other handicrafts from the Philippines for the payments to the respective suppliers/exporters
- Monitored proper compliance of shippers' documentation of their respective shipment and helped expedite the shipment in a timely manner
- Helped source suppliers and/ or manufacturers for the Buyer’s products
- Assisted in managing consolidated shipment and coordinated with the respective suppliers, shipping line, and/or forwarder
Accountant
CB Rivero Industries
01.1986 - 09.1986
- Company Overview: a furniture factory and exporter
- Bookkeeper
- Petty Cash Custodian
- Assisted in reportorial requirements of various government agencies
Clerk
Estelita C. Aguirre
07.1985 - 01.1986
- Company Overview: then the RDO of BIR Revenue District#59, Mandaue City
- Assisted in clerical functions of her office
- Assisted in the inspection of business establishments with some revenue examiners
- Assisted in some of her functions as then President of PICPA-Cebu
Apprentice Bookkeeper/Secretary
W.S. Reyes Construction
04.1985 - 07.1985
- Company Overview: a contractor for Petron Corporation
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
Education
Master in Management for Executives and Managers (MM-ExM - Norkis Batch 3) -
University of San Jose - Recoletos
07.1993
CPA Review -
University of San Carlos
10.1984
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
St. Theresa's College
01.1984
Secondary -
St. Joseph's Academy
01.1980
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Gives attention to customer service
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills - highly proficient in Microsoft excel and word, proficient in Quickbooks and Symphony
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
Affiliations
- Phil. Association of Secretaries and Administrative Professionals - Cebu Chapter, Inc.
- Treasurer - 2020 to 2021
- Treasurer - 2005 to 2008
- Director/Trustee/Chair of various committees - intermittently from 1998 to 2004
- Recipient of Secretary of the Year Award in 1998
- President in 1997
- Vice President in 1996
- Secretary in 1994 & 1995
- Finance Committee Co-Chair in 1993
- Education Committee Chair in 1991
- Inducted as Member in 1989
- PICPA - Cebu, Lifetime member
- Singles for Christ - CFC, Active member from 1995 to 2005
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Manila
- Height: 165 cm
- Weight: 75 kg
- Father's Name: Francisco Cristobal Dimla, Sr. (deceased)
- Mother's Name: Helen Ylaya Dimla (deceased)
- Date of Birth: 12/23/63
- Nationality: Filipino
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Timeline
Finance Manager
City Sports Club Cebu, Inc.
07.2022 - 11.2024
CPA
Freelance Practice of Profession as CPA
07.2021 - Current
Consultant
Aldo Service Center Inc.
10.2019 - 06.2021
General Accountant
General Animal Feed and Nutrition Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2019
Administrator and Accounting Manager
Pelaez Investment Management Corporation
10.2015 - 01.2019
Chief Accountant
Global Green Power PLC Corporation
07.2013 - 09.2015
Systems Accounting Manager
Cebu Country Club, Inc.
11.2011 - 07.2013
Part-time faculty
University of Southern Philippines Foundation, Inc.
06.2010 - 03.2013
Management Accountant- Wood Division
Maitland-Smith Regional Operating HQ
03.2009 - 01.2010
Chief Accountant
University of Southern Philippines Foundation, Inc.
02.2009 - 10.2011
Accountant Cum Finance and Administrative Officer
Phil. Shimamoto Corporation
09.1986 - 12.2007
Accountant
CB Rivero Industries
01.1986 - 09.1986
Clerk
Estelita C. Aguirre
07.1985 - 01.1986
Apprentice Bookkeeper/Secretary
W.S. Reyes Construction
04.1985 - 07.1985
CPA Review -
University of San Carlos
Secondary -
St. Joseph's Academy
Master in Management for Executives and Managers (MM-ExM - Norkis Batch 3) -
University of San Jose - Recoletos
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
St. Theresa's College
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