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Marilou Garcia

Marilou Garcia

Accountant
CEBU CITY

Summary

Seasoned Accountant bringing more than10 years of experience directing accounting systems for diverse business groups. Industrious and cost-conscious with excellent project management abilities. Advanced understanding of industry standards and accounting laws. Proactive with strong background in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Develops and implements financial plans and delivers strategic financial advice. To be part of the growth and development of the company.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quickbooks Bookkeeper/ VA (Home-based)

I Can Do-IT-Technical Solutions LLC
3 2020 - Current
  • Manages the assignment of the client's work order.
  • Person in charge in proper scheduling of the Technical support staff.
  • Records and reconciles billings to QuickBooks.
  • Updates status of Tech work done.
  • Creating and issuing invoices to suppliers.
  • Performs daily reconciliations of bank and book transactions in QuickBooks.
  • Prepares Financial Statements for Tax filing.
  • Verifies and Updates Timesheets for Payroll.

Accounting Supervisor

OSL International Inc
03.2021 - Current
  • Managed a team of junior accountants, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback to optimize productivity.
  • Collaborated with external auditors for timely completion of annual audits, addressing inquiries promptly and accurately.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by closely monitoring transactions and reconciling accounts monthly.
  • Maintained cash flow by monitoring bank balances and cash requirements.
  • Performs tax preparations, tax filing, posting, and recording of transactions to accounting journals, general ledger.
  • Conducting a monthly reconciliation of bank and book accounts.
  • Prepares Financial Statements

Tax Accountant/ SMSF Accountant

TOA Global
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Verifies clients' documents for AU tax preparation.
  • Performs bookkeeping for each client.
  • Verifies and prepares Superannuation fund reports.
  • Performs computation and verification of GST and PAYG for BAS lodging.
  • Prepares year-end account reports.
  • Processes payroll computation.
  • BAS lodging.
  • Prepares Financial Reports, performs bank reconciliations, and computes statutory benefits

Accounts Team Lead / Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

ICOMM International
02.2013 - 09.2020


  • Record payments from clients, apply them to customer accounts, and make bank deposits.
  • Manages a company's cash flow by processing and recording payments, and ensuring that invoices are paid on time.
  • Generate invoices, verify documentation, and follow up on outstanding invoices.
  • Compare the accounts receivable ledger with the general ledger.
  • Investigate and resolve any issues between customer payments and invoices.
  • Respond to customer inquiries about bills or payments.
  • Develop reports on accounts receivable activity.
  • Follow all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Streamline and improve the accounts receivable process.


Senior Treasury Staff/Accounts Receivable Specialist

Fast Logistics Corporation
12.2010 - 05.2012
  • Prepares Monthly Interest Expense Report, Prepares Monthly Receivable Report, Encoding and updating of the bank's system, Answering telephone calls, Updating clients with their past dues, Updating company's branch with their past dues, Releasing of checks, Processes Company's Bank Loan/LC, Processing Home office transactions, Preparing cash for payrolls, Handles cash receivables and payables of the branch, Prepares stockholders dividend

On the Job Training

Commission On Audit (Region 7)
03.2009 - 06.2009
  • Cashier and accounting Assistant, Assist in auditing Financial Report, Answering telephone calls, Releasing of checks, Filling and encoding of supplier's data and information

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting - Accounting

University of Cebu - Cebu City
Sanciangko St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu Philippins
06.2005 - 03.2010

Junior High School -

University of Cebu - Cebu City
Sanciangko St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu Philippines
06.2001 - 03.2005

Elementary/ Primary school -

Punta Princesa Elementary School - Cebu City
Labangon Cebu City 6000 Philippines
06.1995 - 03.2001

Skills

Knowledgeable in Accounting procedures (GAAP)

With expertise in MSOffice applications such as Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Office

Knowledgeable with Google Suites, Google Drive and SharePoint

Experienced in Xero Accounting, Oracle, SAP, QuickBooks, and ERP Accounting Software

Knowledgeable in Desktop Trakker/Web Trakker applications/CRM

With General Bookkeeping skills and knowledge

Experienced in Administration, Tax Preparation and E-Filing

Highly Organized and self-driven individual

A team player and accountable in dealing with people at all levels of the organization

An accomplished communicator, with excellent organizational, decision making, and time management skills

With good verbal and written communication skills

With excellent numeracy skills

Can easily adapt to new work environment

Extremely thorough and keen to details

Certification

Civil Service Professional Eligibility - May 2011

Timeline

Accounting Supervisor

OSL International Inc
03.2021 - Current

Tax Accountant/ SMSF Accountant

TOA Global
09.2020 - 03.2021

Accounts Team Lead / Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist

ICOMM International
02.2013 - 09.2020

Senior Treasury Staff/Accounts Receivable Specialist

Fast Logistics Corporation
12.2010 - 05.2012

On the Job Training

Commission On Audit (Region 7)
03.2009 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science in Accounting - Accounting

University of Cebu - Cebu City
06.2005 - 03.2010

Junior High School -

University of Cebu - Cebu City
06.2001 - 03.2005

Elementary/ Primary school -

Punta Princesa Elementary School - Cebu City
06.1995 - 03.2001
Civil Service Professional Eligibility - May 2011

Quickbooks Bookkeeper/ VA (Home-based)

I Can Do-IT-Technical Solutions LLC
3 2020 - Current
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