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Joseph Nikko Recentes

Joseph Nikko Recentes

Cebu City, Province Of Cebu

Summary

Tax professional with extensive experience at SGV & Co., creating meaningful interactions and fostering relationships within and outside the firm, while closely mentoring teams to achieve continuous improvement. Skilled in professional writing and research, driving innovative solutions to mitigate tax-related risks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Director

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company
10.2023 - Current
  • Won new clients and fostered long-term relationships with current clients for over 2 years.
  • Led more than 10 different teams for various clients, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to share innovative ideas and providing resources for professional development.
  • Allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
  • Closely mentored a group of "counselees" in relation to work / career / life goals with quarterly / monthly check-in, as needed.
  • Assisted in financial budgeting / forecasting to ensure revenues are maximized and costs are kept at a minimum.
  • Conducted over 10+ trainings, seminars, workshops, roadshows, etc. within and outside the firm.

Senior Tax Associate

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Worked with clients throughout all the stages of the engagement to identify, clarify and propose solutions / action plans to mitigate tax-related risks and other matters.
  • Conducted extensive research on new and recurring issues to provide up-to-date recommendations.
  • Drafted timely tax updates emails (approximately 10-15 emails per month) based on latest issuances from the BIR for consumption within and outside the firm.
  • Supervised junior associates and interns while imparting professional knowledge.

Tax Associate

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company
12.2018 - 08.2020
  • Prepared, reviewed and analyzed client data and accurately prepared various tax returns (approximately 8-10 returns per client per quarter).
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions and transactions, including a compilation of reports related to previous / recurring tax findings.
  • Drafted professional replies to tax and accounting-related inquiries from clients which required research, analysis of tax laws and other issuances.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to maintain professional knowledge and certifications as a Tax Associate.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Silliman University
Dumaguete City
03-2018

Skills

  • Project management
  • Strategic leadership
  • Analytical thinking
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Technical implementation
  • Event planning
  • Hiring, Onboarding and training
  • Budget development and management
  • MS office
  • Legal writing, legal research (ie, CD Asia)

Affiliations

  • Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
  • International Order of DeMolay (Senior)

Certification

  • Certified Financial Markets Professional (CFMP) - 2016

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Associate Director

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company
10.2023 - Current

Senior Tax Associate

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company
09.2020 - 09.2023

Tax Associate

SyCip Gorres Velayo & Company
12.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Silliman University

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