Shirlyn Alvario
Finance Analyst
Pasig City
Summary
Finance professional with a strong foundation in accounting and hands-on experience as a Finance Analyst in a shared services environment. Skilled in financial reporting, reconciliation, and process improvement. Seeking to leverage my analytical mindset and cross-functional collaboration skills to support data-driven decision-making and enhance financial performance in a dynamic organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
Deutsche Bank
03.2022 - 06.2025
- Led the month-end close process in a high-volume shared services environment, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Supervised and coached a team of three staff, delegating tasks, reviewing outputs, and ensuring adherence to quality and deadlines.
- Prepared and reviewed account reconciliations, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in compliance with internal controls and audit standards.
- Maintained SOX compliance by following documented procedures, preserving audit trails, and supporting control testing requirements.
- Coordinated with cross-functional stakeholders across APAC, US, and EMEA to align on deliverables, resolve issues, and standardize processes—achieving a monthly time savings of 40 hours.
- Executed account reclassifications to ensure proper cost allocation and accurate financial representation in SAP.
- Monitored aging reports for reconciliations and account balances, proactively addressing and clearing long-outstanding items.
- Drove process improvements by developing Excel automation and macros, reducing manual workload and minimizing error risks.
- Supported internal and external audits by preparing documentation, providing explanations, and delivering required data extracts.
- Enhanced financial accuracy through in-depth data analysis and identification of emerging trends.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory requirements through careful review of financial statements and reports.
Junior Accountant
Robinsons Land Corporation
04.2016 - 02.2022
- Managed month-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and financial adjustments to ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with internal policies.
- Monitored the general ledger to ensure accuracy and proper classification of transactions, resolving discrepancies proactively.
- Performed rental cost analysis and depreciation calculations, supporting accurate fixed asset accounting and expense tracking.
- Handled asset creation and maintenance in the asset accounting module, ensuring compliance with capitalization policies.
- Conducted variance analysis to compare actual vs. budgeted figures, identifying key drivers and providing insights to management.
- Supported customer and vendor account setup, ensuring master data accuracy in alignment with internal controls and policy requirements.
- Prepared local business taxes and real property tax filings in accordance with regulatory deadlines and local government guidelines.
- Generated PAS 17 (Leases) and PAS 39 (Financial Instruments) compliance reports for audit and financial disclosure purposes.
- Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
- Responsible for monthly and quarterly withholding tax preparation, ensuring compliance with BIR regulations and timely submissions.
- Contributed to budget preparation by compiling historical data, performing trend analysis, and aligning figures with departmental inputs.
- Provided support in monthly performance reporting, including preparation of financial summaries and variance explanations for management review.
- Ensured tax compliance for all managed properties by accurately preparing and filing required documentation.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Education
M.D. - Public Administration
Polytechnic University of The Philippines
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines04-2026
Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance
Polytechnic University of The Philippines
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines05-2016
High School Diploma -
Sta. Lucia High School
Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines04-2008
Skills
International accounting standards knowledge
Additional Information
Available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
Deutsche Bank
03.2022 - 06.2025
Junior Accountant
Robinsons Land Corporation
04.2016 - 02.2022
M.D. - Public Administration
Polytechnic University of The Philippines
Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance
Polytechnic University of The Philippines
High School Diploma -
Sta. Lucia High School
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