zharlene dimapilis
@zharlenedimapilis
Accountant focused on precise financial reporting, tax compliance, and process improvement for audit-ready results.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-oriented accountant with over 10 years of experience strengthening financial reporting, ensuring tax compliance, and improving operational accuracy. I’m known for optimizing workflows, managing priorities, and delivering reliable month-end and year-end close outputs.
My track record includes achieving a 95% accuracy rate in financial statements for eight consecutive years and reducing tax filing errors by 30% through structured internal procedures. I also reduced month-end closing time by 20% by streamlining journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations to support timely, accurate finalization.
I lead and mentor teams, delegate workloads based on capacity, and maintain high performance through clear documentation and audit trails. I’ve handled VAT and Corporate Tax filings, supported internal and external audits, improved client accounting workflows, and delivered variance analysis and discrepancy resolutions that strengthen internal controls and reporting efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
General Accountant
OTA Accounting and Bookkeeping Services
May 2018 - Apr 2026 (7 years 11 months)
Prepared, analyzed, and reviewed accounting records, financial statements, and management reports while supporting tax compliance activities (including VAT and Corporate Tax). Managed month-end and year-end closing activities, reconciliations, and journal entries to improve reporting accuracy and reduce closing time.
Accounting Assistant
Mercantile Stores Group, Inc
Feb 2015 - Jan 2018 (2 years 11 months)
Supported accounting operations including sales auditing, accounts receivable/invoicing and credit control, and inventory control with audit readiness. Contributed to maintaining accurate records through inventory counts versus system counts and adjustments.
Education
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Accountancy
2010 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy at Polytechnic University of the Philippines from 2010 to 2014.
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