Bernadette H.
Senior Accounting Professional
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Bernadette H. is a seasoned Accounting and Finance Professional with over two decades of comprehensive experience. Specializing in full-cycle accounting and financial reporting, she has demonstrated her prowess across multiple global regions including APAC, EMEA, and AMER. Her proficiency extends to Xero, QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, SAP, and Oracle, with a strong foundational knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and AASB standards. As a Xero Certified Advisor and QuickBooks ProAdvisor, Bernadette has successfully supported organizations through financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and tax compliance. Her recent roles include a Xero Senior Accountant at PetPA, where she managed end-to-end accounts payable and receivable processes, and a QuickBooks Senior Accountant at Scine & Associates, where she improved cash flow through workflow enhancements. Bernadette holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Far Eastern University – Manila.
Experience
Senior Accountant
PetPA · 2025 — 2026Oversaw the full cycle of accounts payable and receivable processes including invoice processing, payment runs, collections, and bank reconciliations utilizing Xero. Compiled financial and management reports alongside KPI analysis and variance reporting. Administered payroll processing and ensured compliance with superannuation under STP requirements. Conducted balance sheet reconciliations, entered month-end journals, and supported financial statement preparation. Managed the preparation of IAS and BAS submissions to confirm tax compliance.Senior Accountant
Scine & Associates · 2023 — 2025Provided outsourced accounting and virtual CFO services with QuickBooks Online. Oversaw payroll, managed tax accounting, conducted reconciliations, and facilitated the month-end close process. Generated reports for budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Enhanced client cash flow by refining accounting workflows and controls.Assistant Finance Manager
Dash Living · 2021 — 2023Directed accounts receivable functions including invoicing, cash applications, and reconciliations. Aided in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Ensured general ledger accuracy through thorough account reviews and reclassifications. Executed process improvements and collaborated with global stakeholders.Senior Accountant
Uniform West · 2017 — 2021Handled accounts payable and receivable operations, managed GST reporting, prepared BAS and IAS submissions, and coordinated the month-end close activities. Developed forecasts, expenditure reports, and financial analyses. Assisted in audits and in the preparation of annual tax returns.Senior Intercompany / General Accountant
Conduent · 2014 — 2017Executed GL reconciliations, entered journal entries, and managed intercompany accounting and reporting. Supported the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes. Administered intercompany receivables, payables, and balance confirmations.Accounting Team Lead
Accenture · 2008 — 2013Directed accounts payable and receivable operations, including payment processing and cash applications, as well as reconciliations. Assisted with audits and ensured compliance with GST/BAS regulations, along with managing process migrations. Oversaw team performance and maintained stakeholder relationships.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)Far Eastern University · — — 2017
- Bachelor of Science in AccountancyFar Eastern University · — — 2003