Verlie Joy Beltran-Deluta
Accountant
Hinunangan, Southern Leyte
Summary
Experienced Australian Accountant with 7 years of experience supporting Australian businesses with bookkeeping, BAS preparation, payroll processing, reconciliations, and compliance requirements. Skilled in Xero accounting software, financial account reconciliations, payroll compliance, superannuation reconciliations, and working with Australian clients. Strong understanding of Australian accounting practices, including GST, PAYG withholding, BAS/IAS preparation, ATO reporting, and year-end accounting processes. Experienced in resolving accounting issues and supporting accountants with financial reporting and tax-related work. Currently seeking opportunities to further develop expertise in Australian taxation and advisory services.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Australian Accountant / Bookkeeper
BuckleyBrown
Cebu City
11.2023 - Current
- Manage bookkeeping and accounting tasks for Australian clients across various industries using Xero.
- Prepare and assist with BAS and IAS lodgements, including GST reconciliations and review of supporting accounts.
- Perform bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
- Prepare payroll reconciliations, including wages, PAYG withholding, and superannuation payable reviews.
- Review payroll transactions and identify variances between payroll reports, accounting records, and ATO reporting.
- Investigate and resolve ATO-related discrepancies, including PAYG, GST, and superannuation account variances.
- Support process improvements within bookkeeping and compliance workflows.
- Australian Accounting Firm
Bookkeeper
Petro Services
Cebu City
04.2023 - 10.2023
Industry: Shipping company (Monaco-based)
- Daily bank recording (multiple currencies)
- Monthly bank reconciliation (multiple currencies)
Accountant
Alexander Spencer & Co (Rathmines Group)
Cebu City
04.2021 - 03.2023
Industry: Australian Private Companies
- Prepares Business Activity Statement (BAS) for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and corporations in Australia.
- Prepares Annual Income Tax Returns for individuals in Australia
- Xero Bank reconciliation
- Self-managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) upload
Bookkeeper
TOA GLOBAL (Functional Business Solutions)
Cebu City
08.2019 - 08.2020
Industry: Australian Private Companies
- Bank reconciliation
- Has experience in Xero and QuickBooks
- Reviewed transactions of several clients
- Prepares financial statement monthly.
- Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
- Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
Junior Audit Associate
Luis Cañete & Co., CPAs
Cebu City
01.2018 - 07.2019
Industry: Auditing & Accounting Firm
- Ensures compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records and verifies assets and liabilities by comparing items to documentation.
- Completes audit working papers by documenting audit tests and findings, using Microsoft excel.
- Communicates audit findings by preparing a final report.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Education
BS - Accountancy
St. Paul School of Professional Studies
Palo, Province Of Leyte, Philippines03-2017
Skills
- Australian bookkeeping and accounting
- BAS and IAS preparation
- GST reconciliation and review
- Year-end payroll reconciliation
- Superannuation reconciliation
- PAYG withholding and ATO compliance
- Bank reconciliations and account reconciliations
- Financial reporting support
- End-of-year workpaper preparation
- Xero accounting software
- Data analysis and variance investigation
- Xero
- Xero Practice Manager (XPM)
- Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Portal
- Microsoft Excel
TAX EXPERIENCE
- Exposure to Australian individual and business tax return preparation processes.
- Assisted with gathering supporting information and reviewing accounting records for tax compliance.
- Interested in further developing skills in Australian taxation, financial statements, and advisory services.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- 7 years of Australian accounting experience
- Experienced working remotely with Australian accounting firms and clients
- Strong attention to detail with proven ability to manage deadlines and multiple client requirements
- Willing to expand expertise in Australian taxation and advisory services
Timeline
Australian Accountant / Bookkeeper
BuckleyBrown
11.2023 - Current
Bookkeeper
Petro Services
04.2023 - 10.2023
Accountant
Alexander Spencer & Co (Rathmines Group)
04.2021 - 03.2023
Bookkeeper
TOA GLOBAL (Functional Business Solutions)
08.2019 - 08.2020
Junior Audit Associate
Luis Cañete & Co., CPAs
01.2018 - 07.2019
BS - Accountancy
St. Paul School of Professional Studies