Alfred Jr. Santamaria, State Auditor

Alfred Jr. Santamaria

State Auditor

Commission on Audit

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
Éducation
Doctorat, Business Administration
Expérience
17 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :17 years, 3 Mois

State Auditor à Commission on Audit
  • Philippines
  • Je travaille ici depuis octobre 2008

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Meet with agency management and staff to discuss audit scope and objectives
• Evaluate effectiveness of internal control by performing tests of control and risks assessment
• Analyze accounts with focus on critical accounts identified during the planning phase to ascertain fair presentation of the auditees’ financial statements
o Conduct cash counts on accountable officers to ascertain balances of cash on hand and in bank, and prepare cash exam reports which include verification and/or preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statements, preparation of Cash Reconciliation Statements of cash balances per bank, as per financial statement (ledger cards and the control account) and as per cash book, and the preparation of Statement of Accountability on Accountable Forms
o Ascertain validity of receivable and payable balances by preparing and sending confirmation letters to debtors and creditors, respectively, and processing/summarizing confirmation replies
o Ascertain existence of inventory and government property serving as witness in the conduct of physical count, and comparing result of physical count with the stock/property ledger cards (ledger cards and the control account)
o Ascertain existence of government projects and forward request for technical inspection to Commission on Audit - Technical Audit Services
• Prepare/Review Audit Observation Memoranda, Notices of Disallowance, Suspension and Charges on adverse findings for issuance to management
• Review government contracts to determine compliance on procurement laws and other pertinent laws, rules and regulations
• Oversee the works of Audit Team Members and assist them in the preparation of Audit Working Papers
• Conduct exit conference with the auditees to obtain management’s comments on audit findings and recommendations
• Prepare Annual Audit Reports (AARs) or Management Letters (MLs) for issuance to auditees and for publication to COA website
• Consolidate financial statements, findings, report of cash advances, quarterly accomplishment reports and other reports as required by the Commission
• Appear before Court or other statutory authority to act in behalf of the Commission on Audit
• Attend/Conduct seminars and trainings as required by the Commission
• Answer the phone and read/send emails, letters and correspondences to auditees on their problems, issues and concerns, and to third parties to address audit issue/s
• Prepare minutes of meetings/photocopy/file and other administrative duties
• Other tasks assigned by the Supervising Auditor

Assistant Professor (Part-time) à Divine Word College of Bangued
  • Philippines
  • novembre 2007 à octobre 2012

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare/update Accounting, Mathematics and Management Advisory Services Syllabi
• Teach Accounting, Mathematics and Management Advisory subjects
• Conduct/Attend seminars as required by the educational institution
• Comply with the requirements and standards required for Accounting, Mathematics and Investment teachers and for the accreditation of the educational institution
• Conduct CPA review and give advice and inspirations to Accountancy students prior to taking the actual CPA Board Examination
• Other tasks assigned by the Department Head

Bookkeeper à Abra Diocesan Teachers and Employees Multi-purpose Cooperative
  • Philippines
  • août 2006 à avril 2007

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Examine completeness of supporting documents before they are recorded
• Prepare purchase orders and invoices, and prepare vouchers to pay supplier invoices in a timely manner
• Process payroll and prepare vouchers for timely remittance of withholdings and trust liabilities to respective agencies
• Journalize transactions and post to the ledger accounts
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements
• Reconcile balances of loans receivables, savings deposit, time deposit, share capital and due from officers and employees and other accounts with subsidiary ledgers and with the general ledger
• Update stock/property ledger cards and conduct quarterly and year-end physical count of inventory, and at year-end physical count of property, plant and equipment
• Interact with members and clients particularly in the updating of loan balances, savings and share capital accounts
• Maintain an orderly accounting filing system
• Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits
• Answer the phone and reading/sending emails, letters and correspondences to members and clients on their problems, issues and concerns
• Prepare minutes of meetings/photocopy/file and other administrative duties
• Other tasks assigned by the General Manager

Éducation

Doctorat, Business Administration
  • à University of Northern Philippines
  • avril 2016

Completed Academic Requirements

Master, Mathematics
  • à Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology
  • mars 2011

Academic Scholar

Diplôme supérieur, Certified Public Accountant
  • à CPA Review Center of the Philippines
  • octobre 2006
Baccalauréat, Accounting
  • à Divine Word College of Bangued
  • mars 2006

Magna Cum Laude

Specialties & Skills

Mathematics
Accounting
Auditing
investment
Auditing
Accounting
Mathematics
QuickBooks
Tally ERP

Langues

Anglais
Moyen
Filipino
Langue Maternelle

Adhésions

Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member
  • October 2006

Formation et Diplômes

Seminar Workshop on Enabling Environment for Mixed Quantitative-Qualitative Research on Governance, (Formation)
Institut de formation:
University of Northern Philippines
Date de la formation:
August 2013
Durée:
16 heures
Integrated Results and Risk-based Audit Software (IRRBAS) (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
April 2014
Durée:
16 heures
Gender and Development Awareness (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
December 2015
Durée:
8 heures
Philippine Public Sector Standards on Auditing (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
September 2015
Durée:
56 heures
Regional Assessment and 2015 Planning Conference (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
December 2014
Durée:
16 heures
Laws and Rules on Government Expenditure (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
December 2010
Durée:
32 heures
Orientation/Re-orientation (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
October 2010
Durée:
40 heures
Cash Examination (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
July 2010
Durée:
24 heures
Integrated Results and Risk-based Audit Software (IRRBAS) (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
February 2014
Durée:
40 heures
Tally and QuickBooks Accounting Softwares (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Learn Well Management Training Center
Date de la formation:
August 2016
Internal Control System (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
October 2011
Durée:
32 heures
Executive Briefing on Philippine Public Sector Accounting Standards for Local Government Units (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
August 2015
Durée:
24 heures
Investment Teaching Accreditation Program (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
April 2009
Orientation/Re-orientation on Rules and Regulations on Settlement of Accounts (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
August 2014
Durée:
16 heures
Fraud Investigation and Legal Evidence (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
December 2009
Durée:
40 heures
Integrated Results and Risk-based Audit (IRRBA) Seminar (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
September 2013
Durée:
64 heures
Certified Public Accountant (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
November 2006
Valide jusqu'à:
January 9999
Rules and Regulations on the Settlement of Accounts and the 2009 Revised Rules of Procedure of the C (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Commission on Audit
Date de la formation:
November 2010
Durée:
16 heures