Michael Lipura

I'm a results-oriented CPA with 10+ years of experience in accounting, auditing, and tax compliance. I'm proficient in using Xero, Quickbooks Online, Microsoft Business Central, and other softwares and have a proven track record of helping businesses streamline their finances, improve profitability, and achieve their goals.

Certifications and Accreditations:

Accredited External Auditor of Board of Accountancy

Accredited Tax Practitioner of Bureau of Internal Revenue

Accredited External Auditor of Cooperative Development Authority

Certified Proadvisor in Quickbooks Online

Xero Business Partner

HLURB registered Real Estate Broker

Certified Forensic Accountants Philippines

My accounting career spans a variety of roles and industries:

Audit & Tax: 3 years at a Philippine firm, culminating in an Audit Manager role overseeing 10+ CPAs.

Bookkeeping: 2 years at a US firm, handling full-cycle bookkeeping.

Account Management: 2 years at a Singapore-based accounting firm, managing finances for non-profits and e-commerce businesses across SG, US, and AU.

Fractional CFO: 1+ year for an NZ e-commerce business operating in NZ and AU.

Finance Officer: 2+ years for a Philippines-based clothing brand with a parent company in Hong Kong.