Jennifer Banares
Summary
Experienced Cost Controller with more than 7 years of success. Skilled in uncovering opportunities to improve financial growth, risk management and internal controls when managing all accounting functions. Prepared to bring talent and expertise to organization offering opportunities for advancement.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Controller
Xcellent Engineering Pte Ltd
07.2018 - Current
- Cost Monitoring and Reporting:Track and analyze costs associated with various projects.
Prepare regular financial reports detailing cost variances, trends, and forecasts.
Identify and investigate any discrepancies between actual and budgeted costs. - Budget Development and Management:Assist in preparing detailed project budgets and forecasts. Monitor and control expenditures to ensure alignment with budgetary constraints.
- Cost Analysis:Conduct cost-benefit analysis and financial assessments to support decision-making.
Evaluate cost efficiency and effectiveness of operations and projects.
- Expense Control:Implement and enforce cost control measures and policies.
Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports.
- Financial Documentation:Maintain accurate financial records and documentation related to costs and expenses.
Ensure compliance with internal and external financial reporting standards. - Audits and Compliance:Assist with internal and external audits related to cost control and financial management.
Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
Senior Tax Accountant
Skywide Enterprises
10.2015 - 02.2018
- Oversees,monitors and review the work of the accounting staff in preparing the returns and remittances to various government agencies in monthly, quarterly and annually such as Income Tax Returns, Value Added Tax (VAT) Reports, Withholding Taxes, SSS, Philhealth, Pag-ibig contributions and all other statutory reports, ensuring full compliance and timely manner.
- Interacts with the Bureau of Internal Revenue(BIR) examineer during the course of the audit and tax mapping.
- Advise management on the impact of the new laws on tax compliance.
- Supervised in processing the customer's and supplier's invoices in a timely manner, verify accuracy preparing check payments for suppliers, documentation of all internal transactions, interacting with clients and managing their transactions.
- Performed other duties as assigned.
Accounting Supervisor
New Viva Parts Sales Incorporated
05.2008 - 09.2015
- Responsible for filing of tax returns and remittances to various government agencies on monthly. quarterly and annually, such as Income Tax returns, Value added tax (VAT) reports,withholding taxes, Social Security System,Philippine Health Insurance, and Home Development Mutual Fund
- Assist in preparing compliance to the Bureau of Internal Revenue during the course of the audit.
- Analyze various accounts to ensure correctness and accuracy of financial reports.
- Process disbursements completeness and accuracy of supporting documents.
Junior Accountant
Eleje Trade and Development Corporation
01.2006 - 04.2008
- Prepares payable and disbursement vouchers,cheques, and corresponding creditable government withholding taxes.
- Monitors payables and coordinates with the suppliers for the payment.
- Update and maintains company's book of account
- Prepares company's compliance for various government agencies requirements such Bureau of Internal Revenue tax compliance, Social Security system, Philippine health Insurance and Home Development mutual fund.
- Performs other related tax as assigned.
Bookeeper
BL Veloria Accounting Office
11.2004 - 12.2006
- Prepares clients tax compliance for the Bureau of Internal Revenue requirements.
- Performed filing and administrative tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Carlos Hilado Memorial State College
Philippines03.2004
Skills
- Variance Analysis
- Cash Flow Management
- Cost Analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Preparing financial statements
- Accounting management
- Audit management
- Tax Compliance
- Audit Coordination
- Audit preparation
Timeline
Cost Controller
Xcellent Engineering Pte Ltd
07.2018 - Current
Senior Tax Accountant
Skywide Enterprises
10.2015 - 02.2018
Accounting Supervisor
New Viva Parts Sales Incorporated
05.2008 - 09.2015
Junior Accountant
Eleje Trade and Development Corporation
01.2006 - 04.2008
Bookeeper
BL Veloria Accounting Office
11.2004 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Carlos Hilado Memorial State College
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