Marc Glendel Valdez
EDINBURGH,United Kingdom
Summary
Certified Public Accountant with 8 years of audit experience in the Philippines and the UK, specialising in manufacturing, oil and gas, service, and various industries. Proficient in UK GAAP, IFRS, and ISA standards, with a strong background in group and statutory audits for London and Scotland clients. Demonstrates excellent project management skills, adeptness in Microsoft Office applications, and superior oral and written communication abilities. Experienced in supervising and coaching audit teams on site. Career goal: to leverage extensive audit expertise to drive financial accuracy and compliance within diverse industries.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Assistant audit manager
Ernst & Young UKI
Edinburgh
2025.02 - Current
- Managing Audit Processes: Overseeing the audit process, ensuring it is executed efficiently and in line with EY's standards.
- Client Engagement: Acting as a point of contact for clients, providing guidance and support throughout the audit process.
- Team Coordination: Collaborating with other team members to ensure the audit is completed accurately and on time.
- Technical Expertise: Maintaining a strong understanding of accounting standards and EY's tools to enhance the audit process.
- Client Relationships: Building and maintaining relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and their satisfaction is high.
- Continuous Learning: Participating in professional development opportunities to stay updated with the latest practices and technologies in the field.
Senior audit associate
Ernst & Young
Edinburgh
2021.12 - 2025.02
- Analyzing and validating financial statements and critical information.
- Leading teams in delivering financial audits, tax compliance, and consulting projects.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, providing guidance, and mentorship to junior team members.
- Understanding clients' unique ambitions and needs, and referring them to colleagues in other teams to broaden business relationships.
- Leading fieldwork, managing performance, and keeping engagement leaders updated on audit engagements.
- Completing audit processes, documenting higher-risk areas, and increasing technical and business skills in areas such as revenue, costs, financial instruments, and tax.
- Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice and professionalism throughout transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
University of Baguio
2012.06 - 2017.04
Skills
Certified Public Accountant Passer in the Philippines with 8 years of Audit experience both in Philippines and in the UK
Extensive experience in auditing clients under manufacturing, oil and gas, service and various industries and collaborating with EY audit teams from other countries
Worked on group and statutory audits for London and Scotland audit clients from different industries
Proficient in applying UK GAAP and Financial Reporting Requirements
Well versed in International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Standards of Auditing (ISA)
Adept in supervising and coaching seniors and associates on site
Apt in Microsoft Office Applications
Excellent oral and written
communication skills
Excellent project management skills
Flexible to adapt in the needs of work
Risk control self-assessment
Timeline
Assistant audit manager
Ernst & Young UKI
2025.02 - Current
Senior audit associate
Ernst & Young
2021.12 - 2025.02
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
University of Baguio
2012.06 - 2017.04