VILMA R.
Senior Finance and Accounting Consultant
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Vilma M. R. is a detail-oriented CPA and BIR-Accredited Tax Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in finance and general accounting within the manufacturing sector. She has an extensive background in managing corporate tax compliance and liquidations, particularly within subsidiaries of Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc. As a Finance and Accounting Consultant at HIMAP Properties Corp, she successfully handled statutory liquidation processes, obtaining vital tax clearances and regulatory approvals. Prior to this, as Finance & Accounting Dept. Manager for Hitachi Industrial Machinery Philippines Corp., she expertly managed full-cycle accounting, tax compliance, and directed finance teams to minimize liabilities. Her efforts in preparing and maintaining compliance documentation achieved minimal tax deficiencies. At Radix Communication Inc., her role as Finance and General Accountant included maintaining ledgers, supervising accounting regulations enforcement, and monitoring financial operations. Across her career, she has leveraged her strong expertise in tax preparation, financial reporting, and audit management to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Experience
Finance and Accounting Consultant
HIMAP Properties Corp. · 2022 — 2025Managed the complete statutory liquidation process, obtaining necessary tax clearances and regulatory approvals from BIR and SEC. Conducted detailed reviews of monthly, quarterly, and annual filings to minimize tax assessment risks. Processed Certificates of Entitlement to Treaty Benefits, achieving significant income tax exemptions. Responsible for the general and financial accounting process.Finance & Accounting - Dept. Manager
Hitachi Industrial Machinery Philippines Corp. · 2017 — 2022Oversaw the complete liquidation and dissolution of the company, working with government agencies for a successful tax clearance with minimal assessment. Directed the finance and accounting team, ensuring full-cycle accounting and tax compliance with timely consolidated reporting. Maintained documentation for tax compliance, reducing liabilities and penalties during various tax investigations. Led BIR audits and examinations, addressing Letters of Authority and preparing position papers for discrepancy resolution. Managed cost accounting and inventory valuation, ensuring GAAP compliance and effective inventory control. Facilitated statutory and consolidated reporting submissions to management and government agencies. Oversaw audits, minimizing adjustments by streamlining audit schedules and reconciliations. Validated transactions for accuracy in accounting entries and ensured compliance with document requirements.Finance and General Accountant
Radix Communication Inc. · 1994 — 2003Maintained the company ledger and related accounts, ensuring the recording of authorized transactions. Consolidated general and cost accounting entries for monthly financial statement preparation using Oracle software. Prepared financial highlight reports on operations and analyzed monthly financial statements for management and regulatory submissions. Managed company funds to meet cash requirements and administered revolving funds and employee advances. Planned investment and borrowing needs, negotiated loans, and prepared cash flow projections while monitoring foreign exchange and interest rates. Collaborated with management on accounting systems and procedures, assisting external auditors in financial statement preparation. Coordinated with government agencies for reportorial requirements and tax issues.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor in AccountancyPolytechnic University of the Philippines at Maragondon, Province of Cavite · — — 1993