General Accountant at Lockheed Group of Companies (2025-01 – 2025-06)
- Managed end-to-end payroll verification and disbursement for 8,000+ employees across multiple banks and client accounts, maintaining 100% on-time, error-free payment records.
- Audited and processed officer reimbursement claims for operational expenses, enforcing strict policy compliance prior to check preparation and release.
- Prepared detailed cost distribution reports used by the billing department to improve client quotation accuracy and margin visibility.
- Maintained organized financial records and supporting documentation in compliance with internal controls and audit-readiness standards.
Tax Associate at SGV & Co. (Ernst & Young Philippines) (2024-02 – 2024-06)
- Prepared and filed tax returns for multiple corporate and individual clients, ensuring full compliance with applicable tax regulations — skills directly transferable to US federal and state tax filings.
- Conducted due diligence reviews and evaluated client tax positions to identify risks, maximize available incentives, and strengthen regulatory compliance.
- Delivered tax advisory services on compliance and risk matters, performed statutory reporting, and developed educational materials for client-facing tax seminars.
- Worked within a Big 4 environment (EY), applying structured methodologies and professional standards consistent with international tax and accounting practices.
Advisory Services Intern at P&A Grant Thornton Philippines (2022-01 – 2022-04)
- Supported senior advisors in analyzing complex business problems and delivering structured client solutions in a top-tier professional services firm.
- Gained exposure to cross-functional advisory engagements, developing professional communication and analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.
