Experience

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  Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers - Korea

  • Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea

  • Senior Manager

    • Jul 2004 - Jul 2016
    • Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea

    •A member of the Risk & Quality division that oversees compliance and implements risk-management policies.•A specialist in report review and preparation covering the overall technical quality, consistency, grammar, and format of audit and review reports, and agreed-upon procedures reports of Korean listed companies, conglomerates and various enterprises, issued in the English language and issued in accordance with the Korean Accounting Standards for Non-Public Entities as well as the International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the Republic of Korea.• Review of audit service proposals, accounting manuals and special correspondence and communications written in the English language. • Responsible for the maintenance and update of databases related to the preparation and review of audit, review and agreed-upon procedures reports issued in the English language. Held English classes for Korean team members.

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  PricewaterhouseCoopers - Philippines

  • Makati City, Philippines

  • Manager

    • Feb 1997 - Sep 2003
    • Makati City, Philippines

    • Managed and executed external audit and due diligence review engagements covering client companies in television, films, retail, manufacturing, agriculture, real estate, actuarial, pharmaceutical, video, animation, and recording.• Prepared and/or reviewed audit reports, income tax returns, due diligence review reports, internal control memoranda, audit report packages for parent company reporting.• Prepared, submitted and discussed project proposals with clients; approved staffing requirements for assurance and due diligence engagements.• Approved audit area coverage and procedures, and oversaw engagement execution and finalization.• Participated in personnel training as instructor; organized department activities and facilitated team building exercises.

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  Osage, Inc.

  • Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines

  • Financial Controller

    • Jul 1991 - Dec 1996
    • Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines

    • Established chart of accounts for the company, accounting and voucher system, employee payroll system.• Oversaw operational funding requirements of the company and that of a garments factory.• Prepared personnel payroll, income tax returns, and government-required reports. • Prepared deed of assignments for financial institutions and lease agreements for company lessors. • Prepared regular financial reports to a Hong Kong-based parent company.

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  PricewaterhouseCoopers

  • Makati City, Philippines

  • Senior Associate

    • Jul 1988 - Jun 1991
    • Makati City, Philippines

    • Acted as in-charge auditor during engagement fieldwork, participated in audit client discussions, and prepared audited financial statements and income tax returns.• Participated in regular audit training modules.• Prepared audit engagement budget and summary of actual hours spent for manager and partner’s approval.