RUSSELL R. NUΓEZA, CPA
Accountant / Bookkeeper
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Esmeralda Residence, Brgy.
Apokon Tagum City, Davao
del Norte Philippines
PROFILE
Iβm a Certified Public Accountant here in the Philippines, QuickBooks Online
ProAdvisor, Xero Certified Advisor and expert in Wave, Zoho, and FreshBooks, offering
part-time, full-time, project based and monthly retainer services for businesses of
all sizes.
With nine (9) years of experience in cloud accounting software, I help businesses
maintain accurate, up to date and tax-ready financial records while saving time
and reducing stress.
HIGHLIGHTS
International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS
knowledge)
Budget and Financial
Forecasting
Accounting and Bookkeeping
(also included Virtual
Accounting/Bookkeeping)
Account / Bank / Credit Card
Reconciliation
Financial Statement Analysis
Financial Reporting
Management Advisory
Services
Quickbooks
Xero
Wave
Zoho
Freshbooks
πThe Industries I Know:
β Car Plates and Titling β Business Consulting Firm β Non-Profit Organizations β
Back Office of Hospital Clinic β Real Estate Company β Property Rental Company
β Massage and Spa with various branches β Ecommerce Shopify Business β
Accounting Firm β Flooring Industry β Electronic Component Sales β Financial and
Services Company β Agricultural Industry
πMy Expertise and Work:
β Certified Expertise β QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor, Xero Certified Advisor, and
proficient in FreshBooks, Wave and Zoho Books
β Timely & Responsive β Reliable communication and deadlines met, every time.
β Accuracy & Reliability - Error-free bookkeeping to keep your finances in order.
β Time-Saving: Free you from administrative tasks so you can focus on growing
your business.
β Confidentiality: Your financial data is secure and handled with the utmost
professionalism.
β Affordable & Reliable β High-quality bookkeeping at competitive rates
β Financial Statements & Reports β P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Analysis
β Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations β Ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
β Accounts Payable & Receivable Management β Timely invoicing and payments
β Full-Cycle Bookkeeping: AP/AR, bank reconciliations, expense tracking, and
month-end closing.
β Accounting Software Expertise: QuickBooks Online, Xero, FreshBooks, Wave, Zoho
and Excel.
β Payroll & Tax Support: Reconciliation of payroll accounts and preparing financial
reports for tax preparation and filing.
β Clean-Up & Catch-Up: Fixing disorganized books, resolving discrepancies, and
setting up efficient systems.
β Financial Reporting: Profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow
analysis.
βMonthly/Year-End Financial Statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
βE-Commerce Accounting: Shopify/Xero/QBO integrations, inventory tracking
βMulti-Entity Reporting: Consolidation of financials across locations and branches
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Google Suite
Microsoft Office, Word and
PowerPoint
Data Entry
Analytical
Organized
Detail Oriented
Fluent in English
communication
Focus on detail and accuracy
WORK EXPERIENCE
QBO Bookkeeper - E-Solutions / Web Development Company (February
2025 to Present)
Working partime having tasks typically include a variety of financial and
administrative responsibilities to ensure accurate record-keeping and
smooth financial operations.
Accounts Payable (AP) - Process vendor invoices and verify accuracy and
Schedule and prepare payments.
Accounts Receivable (AR) - Generate and send customer invoices, Track
payments and follow up on overdue accounts and Reconcile AR ledger
and resolve discrepancies.
Bank & Credit Card Reconciliation - Match transactions with bank
statements.
Financial Reporting - Prepare monthly Profit & Loss (P&L) and Balance
Sheet reports and assist with financial analysis as needed.
Exceptional organizational
skills and the ability to handle QBO Bookkeeper - Property Rental (April 2024 β January 2025)
multiple tasks at once
Strong sense on integrity,
confidentiality and
transparency
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in
Accountancy, University of
Mindanao Tagum College,
Tagum City, Davao del Norte,
Philippines
(Finished College Degree as
Cum Laude)
CERTIFICATION
Rent Collection & Income Tracking - Record rent payments from tenants
and track late fees, bounced payment fees, and security deposit
adjustments.
Expense Management - Categorize operating expenses (repairs,
maintenance, property taxes, insurance, utilities) and track recurring costs
(mortgage payments, HOA fees, landscaping, pest control).
Tenant & Lease Management - Maintain tenant ledgers for each rental
unit/property, track security deposits (held in liability accounts until lease
ends) and monitor lease terms, rent increases, and auto-renewals.
QBO Bookkeeper - E-Commerce Shopify (March 2024 β February 2025)
Sales Revenue Tracking - Record sales, integrate payments (PayPal,
Stripe) and reconcile transactions and account for refunds, chargebacks,
and discounts.
Certified Public Accountant
(2009)
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) & Inventory Management - Track direct costs
and allocate to COGS, reconcile inventory levels with sales data and
adjust for inventory loss/damage.
QuickBooks Online
Certification Level 2 (2025)
Expense Management - Categorize operating expenses, handle accounts
payable, recurring expenses, and merchant fees.
QuickBooks Online
Certification Level 1 (2025)
Reconciliations - Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and payment
processors and address timing differences in fund transfers.
Intuit Bookkeeping
Certification (2025)
XERO Certified Advisor
XERO Bookkeeper - Cleaning Service Company (March 2023 - June 2024)
Maintain accurate financial records for cleaning service client, ensuring
proper tracking of income, expenses, and tax compliance while improving
profitability and cash flow management. I organized monthly financial
reports (balance sheet, income statement and cashflow statement).
WAVE Bookkeeper - Media (Photo and Video) Company (February 2023 β
May 2024)
Revenue Tracking - Record income streams, track revenue by client,
campaign, or project, monitor accounts receivable and reconcile
discrepancies
Expense Management - Categorize production costs, track fees and
manage marketing/distribution expenses
Accounts Receivable & Payable - Issue invoices for ad placements,
content deliverables, or services, process vendor payments, handle
royalty payments to artists and track usage rights compliance.
QBO Bookkeeper - Non-Profit Organization (December 2022 β January
2025)
Handled non-profit organizations as Virtual Bookkeeper which my duties and
responsibilities were:
Daily posting of transactions from online bank feeds
Bank and credit card reconciliation, reconciliation of undeposited funds
Reconciliation of income and donations, recording of various expenses
Reconciliation of accounts receivable and payable
Generation of various financial statements and reports and preparation
budget versus actual financial reports.
QBO Bookkeeper - Massage and SPA with Home Office and Branches
(July 2021 up to July 2023)
Working as bookkeeper working in Massage and Spa with
various branches.
Responsible for daily posting of transactions
Bank reconciliations
Recording of sales and expense transactions,
Crafting of various monthly financial reports (balance sheet, income
statement, cashflow statement)
Consolidating of financial reports.
QBO Bookkeeper - Real Estate Business (August 2020 - April 2021)
Posting of high-volume marketing invoices, recurring invoices, camp
invoices
Sending of invoices to clients. And also reconciling sales accounts
generated to various agents/clients
Posting of expenses from various receipts, bank and credit card
statements.
QB Desktop Bookkeeper - Construction Company (November 2018 β
July 2019)
On a construction company specialized in flooring industry in Houston
Texas, USA which my tasks are the following:
Bookkeeping using Quickbooks
Bank and Credit Card reconciliation
A/R
and
A/P
management
(including
calling
suppliers
customers) Crafting financial statement analysis report
Budget vs actual monitoring and other various financial reports
and
Financial Adviser Cooperative Financial Institution β (January 2016 β
October 2018)
Almost three (3) years in a cooperative financial institution which my duties
and responsibilities are being a financial analyst and adviser.
Internal Audit Head/Auditor - Savings and Credit Cooperative β (April 2011 β
December 2015)
More than four (4) years (Cooperative Savings, Credit and Finance) which my
responsibilities include assessment of all business lines, departments and
sections with its related management practices in the implementation of
Cooperativeβs various operations, programs and activities compared against
those established operating and accounting controls and other applicable
laws and regulations. I conduct regular evaluation of the internal control
systems with related policies and submit recommendations for necessary
enhancements. I also supervise audit staff for various internal audit
engagements and the preparation for necessary audit reports to be reviewed
by the Audit Committee for Board of Directors approval.
Budget Officer - Agricultural Company β (January 2009 β March 2011)
More than two (2) years in the agricultural and financial industry which I do
prepare actual versus budget reports, financial statement analysis reports and
extended management advisory services to the company.