Vanessa  Orbino, Finance Manager

Vanessa Orbino

Finance Manager

COUGAR DRILLING SOLUTIONS GLOBAL DMCC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accountancy
Experience
12 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 8 Months

Finance Manager at COUGAR DRILLING SOLUTIONS GLOBAL DMCC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • May 2014 to October 2015

Cougar Drilling Solutions provides oil drilling related services and tools. The company is operating in Canada, North America, Middle East, and

Assistant Manager Audit at PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
  • United Arab Emirates
  • October 2012 to May 2014
Audit Senior at Elkem Oilfield Chemicals FZCO
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2010 to September 2012

PwC is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services having more than 208, 100 professionals working together to deliver value in 154 countries worldwide. As an Assistant Manager in the Audit and Assurance Department of PwC UAE, I was reporting to Audit Partner and Senior Manager. My key responsibilities entail the following:
•Planning and execution of audit, reviews, agreed upon procedures and other assignments
•Review of financial statements and management letter
•Co-ordination with professionals of various professions like legal, tax, actuary and IT experts in respect of audit and accounting issues
•Reporting of significant issues to the Audit Partner/Senior Manager and the client’s management and decision making for resolution of critical reportable matters.
•Co-ordination and working with other offices of PwC locally and internationally in respect of group audits and other special assignments
•Engagement management and developing good working relationships with the clients to deliver engagement expectations, providing advisory and value added services in various aspects of business
•Preparation of audit proposals and presentations for prospective clients
•Review of work performed and development and on-the-job training of audit staff
•Budgeting of the cost and review the client’s recovery
Significant corporate clients that have contributed to my professional growth at PwC include:
Oil and Gas
Service
Shell Iraq Petroleum Development

IBM Middle East and related subsidiaries
Shell Downstream Entities

Schenker LLC

Petrochina International Iraq FZE

ENOC Tasjeel

Emirates Petroleum Product Company (EPPCO)

Leasing
Emirates National Oil Company

ENOC Properties Limited

ENOC Fuelling Services

Rapid Access LLC

Terra Seis Group of Companies

Manufacturing/Trading
Gas Services International Ltd.

Robert Bosch ME FZE

Wood Group Engineering Limited

Avery Dennison Gulf FZCO
International Bunkering ME DMCC

PPG Industries Middle East FZE
Aggreko International Projects

Internal Audit Manager at PHILIPPINE MULTI-MEDIA SYSTEM INC
  • Philippines
  • July 2010 to October 2010

PMSI provides digital direct-to-home television broadcasting service through satellite in Philippines. Its service features digit all-world ViStar, electronic program guide, parental lock, events timer, purchased events list, games, pay-per-view, and audio channels. PMSI is based in Makati City, Philippines and has additional branch offices around the Philippines. As

Audit Senior 3 at ERNST & YOUNG – TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
  • November 2007 to October 2009

Ernst & Young is a global network of professional firms providing assurance, tax, consulting and advisory services having more than 212, 000 employees in over 700 offices around 150 countries in the world. As the

Audit Senior 2 at DELOITTE TOUCHE TOHMATSU
  • Philippines
  • June 2007 to October 2007
Audit Senior
  • June 2006 to May 2007
Audit Junior
  • February 2005 to May 2006

Core Responsibilities
•Applies and utilizes the tools and methodologies using the Audit System2 which embraces the audit approaches, common documentation and enabling software technology
•Participates in the planning stage of the audit such as understanding the client’s business and environment, risk assessment, determining planning materiality and performing preliminary analytical procedures
•Observes, interviews and tests efficiency and effectiveness of the financial control procedures, the accounting system, business cycles, and documents the results thereof
•Carries out substantive analytical procedures and test of details on balance sheets and income statements accounts based on the set forth Model Audit Program
•Provides detail of accounting issues and findings noted during the course of the audit and proposes appropriate adjustments, recommendations and meaningful advices to the client
•Prepares the financial statements that include balance sheets, income statements, statements of changes in equity, statements of cash flows and notes to financial statement and other reports deemed necessary in the completion of an audit engagement
•Responsible for the computation of income tax and preparation of Corporate Income tax returns
My major clients that have contributed to my professional growth at Deloitte include:
Sarbanes-Oxley Audit
Service/Trading
Sykes Asia, Inc.

Regus Business Centres, Inc.

PerkinElmer Optoelectonics, Inc.

Telus International Philippines Corporation
Manufacturing
Luxasia, Inc.

PerkinElmer Optoelectonics, Inc.
Volex Cable Assemblies (Phils.), Inc.

Isola Asia Pacific Philippines, Inc.
PerkinElmer Instruments Philippines, Inc.
Toyo Ink Compounds Corporation
Real Estate/Construction
CAM Mechatronic
PRHC Property Managers, Inc.

Coats Manila Bay

Sea Frigate Properties, Inc.

Mining
Raytheon-Ebasco Overseas, Ltd

Rapu-rapu Processing Inc.

Educational Institution
Rapu-rapu Minerals Inc.

St. Scholastica’s College

Rapu-rapu Holdings Inc.


Lafayette Philippines Inc.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy
  • March 2021

experience on Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Construction, Trading, Service, Mining, and Educational sectors

High school or equivalent, Accountancy
  • at American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • March 2021

courses: Certified Public Accountant – U.S. Finalist

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy
  • at Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • January 2004

courses: Certified Public Accountant

High school or equivalent, Accountancy
  • at University of the City of Manil
  • January 2004

Specialties & Skills

ACCOUNTANCY
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
NETWORKING
OIL PAINTING
REPORTS
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
TAX PLANNING
ADVERTISING