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Eihleen Santiago

Summary

Knowledgeable senior accounting professional offering 30+ years of experience in financial operations. Strategic business leader, communicator and people manager.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Accountant

Micronesian Brokers, Inc.
06.2008 - Current
  • Prepares financial statements, analyzes GL accounts and manages final closing of monthly and yearly reports.
  • Review, verifies and ensures correctness and completeness of accounting reports, inventory counts, vouchers and other similar documents. Signs disbursement checks and wire transfers.
  • Recommends and monitor implementation of policies and procedures pertaining to internal control.
  • Coordinates with the external auditors and manages preparation of audit reports.
  • Prepares and work with other department heads on annual budgets. Analyzes actual vs budget numbers.
  • Directs and supervises accounting personnel. Conducts employee performance evaluations and trainings.
  • Partner with senior management in achieving company goals. Plays a role in decision making in various aspects of the business.
  • Handles maintenance of computer system.

Purchasing Manager

Micronesian Brokers, Inc.
12.2004 - 06.2008
  • Purchased products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
  • Hired and trained purchasing staff to improve effectiveness of purchasing operations.
  • Developed working relationship with various suppliers as well as logistic partners.

Chief Accountant

Micronesian Brokers (CNMI), Inc.
05.2003 - 11.2004
  • Completed month-end and year-end closing process. Produced Financial statements after reconciling GL accounts.
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Oversaw accounting team in handling daily tasks.
  • Worked with other departments to achieve company goals.



Chief Accountant/Accounting Clerk

JC Tenorio Group Of Companies
11.1991 - 04.2003


  • Produced financial statements after reconciling general ledger accounts.
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Managed Receivables and Installment accounts
  • Handled Payables and Treasury functions
  • Assisted Internal as well as external auditors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of The City of Manila
Manila, Philippines
05.1985

Skills

  • Mathematical Accuracy
  • Full-Cycle Accounting
  • Account and Ledger Reconciliations
  • Financial Data Analyzation
  • Staff Oversight and Leadership
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Working knowledge-Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Working knowledge in AS400 System

Timeline

Chief Accountant

Micronesian Brokers, Inc.
06.2008 - Current

Purchasing Manager

Micronesian Brokers, Inc.
12.2004 - 06.2008

Chief Accountant

Micronesian Brokers (CNMI), Inc.
05.2003 - 11.2004

Chief Accountant/Accounting Clerk

JC Tenorio Group Of Companies
11.1991 - 04.2003

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of The City of Manila
Eihleen Santiago