Jolly Leonor

Transitioned from Tax Associate in-charge role, continuing to lead core tax compliance functions independently. Continued providing comprehensive tax and bookkeeping services to various clients across multiple industries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.

SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE - SYCIP, GORRES, VELAYO & CO. (SGV & CO.)

(2025-08)

• Transitioned from Tax Associate in-charge role, continuing to lead core tax compliance functions independently.
• Continued providing comprehensive tax and bookkeeping services to various clients across multiple industries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.

TAX ASSOCIATE (In-charge role) - SYCIP, GORRES, VELAYO & CO. (SGV & CO.)

(2024-05 - 2025-08)

• Led the preparation and review of tax returns for various entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Managed bookkeeping services for clients, including maintaining manual books of accounts (e.g., general ledgers, journals, etc.)
• Kept abreast of changes in tax laws and accounting standards, ensuring that all bookkeeping activities were compliant.
• Performed monthly and year-end account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records. Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies.
• Assisted in the preparation of documents and schedules for internal and external audits including FS preparation as well as filing of Audited FS on eAFS.
• Assisted in BIR assessments for various clients and working with other teams.
• Assisted audit teams on reviewing income tax disclosures and other related tax FS disclosures.

AUDIT ASSOCIATE - SYCIP, GORRES, VELAYO & CO. (SGV & CO.)

(2022-07 - 2024-05)

• Actively participated in various stages of external audit engagements, including planning, execution, and completion, for clients across diverse industries.
• Performed substantive testing and analytical procedures on clients' financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS).
• Built and maintained strong client relationships through effective communication and in a professional manner.
• Prepared comprehensive audit workpapers and documentation that supported audit findings and adhered to firm and professional standards.
• Experience in the audit of Holding Company, Foreign bank, Retail company and Foundation etc.
• Utilized various auditing software and tools to streamline the auditing process and increase efficiency.
• Review of financial statements and disclosures.

ACCOUNTING INTERN - PUNONGBAYAN & ARAULLO (P&A Grant Thornton)

(2021-07 - 2021-09)

• Assisted in the preparation and organization of working papers for audit engagements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Supported account reconciliation and the preparation of financial statements.
• Maintained and updated multiple sets of books for various clients across different industries, supporting daily accounting operations.
• Prepared draft tax returns and statutory reports for supervisory review.

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy - Olivarez College - Parañaque

High School - Accountancy, Business & Management - STI College – Alabang (SHS)