Alyssa Santos
Camarillo,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountancy professional with extensive experience in Philippine corporate and Australian public accounting firm. Expertise in bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax compliance, and multi-client account management. Recognized for delivering high-quality results with exceptional attention to detail and efficiency. Committed to maintaining accuracy and professionalism to drive organizational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant Generalist
TOA Global Cebu Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Served as the first Filipino Accountant for STM Accounting Group, contributing to the firm’s growth and expansion of its offshore accounting team.
- Collaborated with Director and Australian Accountant on client updates and reporting.
- Updated daily schedules, enhancing task tracking and team alignment.
- Managed full-cycle bookkeeping for Australian clients, ensuring Australian Taxation Office compliance.
- Prepared financial statements and tax returns for various client structures.
- Analyzed client data, identifying deductions and tax-saving opportunities.
Acting Finance Head
LausGroup of Companies – Philippines
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Ensured compliance with policies by managing finance and accounting operations.
- Achieved accuracy in financial records through diligent general ledger oversight.
- Reviewed and approved financial documents, maintaining adherence to company standards.
- Facilitated timely financial report submissions and tax obligations for management review.
- Reconciled aged accounts receivable, enhancing financial accuracy with affiliates.
- Guided Finance Assistant in daily accounting tasks for operational efficiency.
Finance Assistant
LausGroup of Companies – Philippines
11.2018 - 01.2021
- Ensured accuracy and completeness of accounting systems and daily records.
- Verified expense reports and invoices for compliance with company policies.
- Managed Accounts Receivable and Payable transactions, ensuring timely processing.
- Facilitated timely collection follow-ups on aged receivables reports sent to customers.
- Coordinated accurate and on-schedule payments to suppliers and vendors.
- Assisted in cash management through petty cash counts and cash position reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Tomas del Rosario College
Philippines05.2018
Skills
- Financial Accounting & Bookkeeping
- Bank & Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- Tax Preparation (Corporate, Individual, Partnership, Trust)
- Accounts Payable & Receivable Management
- Financial Statements & Reporting
- General Ledger & Journal Entries
- Payroll & Statutory Compliance
- BAS & IAS Preparation
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- Fast learner with the ability to adapt to new systems and processes
- Excellent communication and client liaison skills
- Analytical and reliable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities efficiently
- Team player who thrives in collaborative and multicultural environments
Certification
- Xero Payroll Certified
- Xero Advisor Certified
- Australian Culture Training
- Introduction to Australian Taxation
- Introduction to Australian GST
- Introduction to Effective Teamwork
- Fostering a Growth Mindset
- Certificates of Employment – LausGroup of Companies and TOA Global Cebu Inc.
Timeline
Accountant Generalist
TOA Global Cebu Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2025
Acting Finance Head
LausGroup of Companies – Philippines
02.2021 - 05.2021
Finance Assistant
LausGroup of Companies – Philippines
11.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Tomas del Rosario College