Paul John Orpilla

About Paul John Orpilla

Paul John is currently an Accounting Department Head of a Bank with 6 years of experience in financial and general accounting, tax compliance, regulatory compliance, external audit, and business and strategic management. His distinguished accomplishments throughout his career are as follows:• Received an all-time high internal audit rating of 4.5 out of 5 during my tenure with the Bank.• Completed the Bank’s first-ever Accounting Department Manual during my tenure.• Handled more than 15 BIR tax assessments and litigation supports.• Worked on a VAT tax refund engagement wherein the client successfully refunded almost 90% of the tax claim. • Spearheaded a Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) case on a CWT tax refund wherein the Company won against the BIR and refunded 97% of the tax claim.• Handled a tax due diligence review for a business venture of the two biggest telecommunication companies in the Philippines. • Maintained minimal penalties from late or erroneous report submissions imposed by regulatory bodies.• Has significant involvement in servicing clients engaged in banking, manpower, telecommunications, business processing outsourcing, service-oriented, news, logistics, retail, food and beverage, manufacturing, cooperative, PEZA-registered activities, among others.

Experience

1. Auditor

   Adelfia Llc

   Feb 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

• Polytechnic University of the Philippines

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting

  2011 — 2015