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      Leandro has 19 years of progressive practice in taxation. He is a homegrown tax professional who started as a Tax Associate on January 3, 2005, and was then promoted to Senior Associate, Senior Auditor, Supervising Senior, Assistant Manager, Manager, Senior Manager, and Director within a span of nine years.

      He handles various types of engagements. His experience includes Global Compliance Management Services (GCMS), which encompasses IFRS and US GAAP Tax Provisioning (FAS 109 or ASC 740), including FIN48 (ASC 740-1); Philippine Tax Return Preparation Assistance; Mergers and Acquisitions; Tax Compliance Reviews; Indirect Tax Services (e.g., VAT Refund Compliance Review, etc.); Independent Certified Public Accountant Services Engagements; General Systems of Preference Verification; Global Grants Evaluation; and SOX404 Reviews.

      1. Service Expertise​
        • Global Compliance Management Services (GCMS)
        • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Tax Provisioning
        • Philippine Tax Return Preparation
        • Mergers and Acquisitions
        • Tax Compliance Review
        • Indirect Tax Services
        • Independent Certified Public Accountant Services
        • General Systems of Preference Verification
        • Global Grants Evaluation
        • SOX 404 Review
      2. Education, Licenses & Certifications​
        • Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, University of San Jose – Recoletos (Magna Cum Laude)
        • Recipient, Ernst & Young Sycip, Gorres, Velayo & Co. Academic Excellence Award, October 2013
        • Philippine Certified Public Accountant (CPA License No. 113313)
        • Certificate of Completion, R.G. Manabat & Co.’s Leadership Development Program under the Group of Outstanding Leaders and Dreamers (GOLD) Program
      3. Sector Specialization​
        • Financial services
        • Energy
        • Pharmaceutical
        • Semiconductor
        • Healthcare
        • Media
        • Business Process Outsourcing
        • Mining
        • Service companies
        • Manufacturing companies.