
Jo Ann A.
Chief Operating Officer @ ABJ Cloud Solutions (Customer Success Awardee 2025)
About
A passionate professional dedicated to the Consulting field, I have a profound affection for ERPs. As a Certified Public Accountant with more than a decade of experience, my journey has encompassed various facets, including ERP Implementation, Financial Audit, Data Management, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt CI Projects Design and Implementation, and IT Audit. My journey as a Certified ERP Consultant has been an exhilarating one, marked by engagement in over 100 Netsuite implementations, more than 200 Solutioning engagements and projects spanning across the United States, Canada, and the APAC region. These experiences have been enlightening, offering insights into diverse business landscapes and empowering me to forge effective solutions. Personally, I am committed to the principle of delivering unparalleled quality, generating value, and nurturing customer success. My approach combines technical prowess with a profound understanding of client needs, allowing me to craft solutions that align perfectly with their objectives. This fusion enables me to not just meet expectations, but to consistently exceed them. My passion for consulting extends beyond the professional realm; it is an integral part of who I am. Every project is a canvas upon which I paint a picture of innovation, efficiency, and seamless operations. The satisfaction of witnessing my contributions catalyzing transformative change in businesses is my ultimate reward. From financial intricacies to data intricacies, from Lean Six Sigma methodology to IT Audit scrutiny, I've navigated a spectrum of challenges. These experiences have sculpted me into a versatile consultant—one who adapts, strategizes, and consistently delivers. My toolkit is enriched not only with technical acumen but also with an innate ability to comprehend the intricate nuances of each project. In this ever-changing landscape, I stand resolute, a dedicated advocate for leveraging technology to transcend limits. Through strategic consultancy, I aspire to empower businesses to ascend to greater heights. I am not just a consultant; I am a catalyst for growth, a partner in transformation, and an architect of success stories. The journey I've undertaken is one of continuous learning, boundless passion, and unwavering dedication. My commitment is not confined to any role; it is a lifestyle—an embodiment of excellence, innovation, and client-centricity. With each project, I reaffirm my dedication to delivering not just solutions, but a transformative experience—a promise of excellence that underlines every endeavor.
Malaysia
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Information Technology & Services
Internal Controls, IFRS, Auditing, Internal Audit, Financial Audits, Sarbanes-Oxley, External Audit, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Assurance, SOX 404, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, CPA, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Big 4, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Finance, GAAP
Experience

Chief Operating Officer
Malaysia
Handling and overseeing the entire NetSuite Business Practice for ABJ; Creating operations budget, projections, strategy, and policies; Overseeing the day-to-day operations and keeping the CEO apprised of significant events; Communicating strategy and policy to internal stakeholders; Fostering employee alignment with corporate goals; Overseeing Delivery, Presales, and PMO; Strengthening the capacity of the delivery team; Implementing improvements; and Increasing the team size and empowering all members of the team

NetSuite Consultant
Xapo

Implementation Consultant
Oracle NetSuite Partners

Oracle Netsuite Principal Consultant
North America
Principal Consultant for Manufacturing, SRP, Retail, Services, WD and AMP Verticals • ERP Administrator • Performs and Leads full implementation of Netsuite ERP to different businesses in North America. • Assists the Business Project Managers, Executives and Employees in designing, structuring and adopting leading practices on different business processes. • Assists the company CFO’s, Financial Controllers, Managers and Process Owners in creating the reports they need both for decision making purposes and compliance to different regulatory agencies. • Modules implemented and Technical Skills: One World, Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Design to Build, Marketing to ROI, Dashboards, Role Configuration, Workflows, Report Customization, Form Customization, Custom Records and Custom Segments Configuration, Advanced Approvals, Advanced Financials, Advanced Inventory, Advanced Procurement, Data Migration Strategy, EFT and Fixed Assets Management.

Global IT Auditor / IRM Compliance Specialist / CI Project Manager
Manila
• Performs full scope ITGC and Applications Controls Audit on Shell Global IT Controls covering all of Shell’s IT systems including RDS Key, Financial Key IT Systems and One IT Systems. • Delivers quality Compliance Monitoring in line with agreed methodology and procedures. • Performs documentation of Compliance Monitoring results and upload to relevant tools. • Identifies and escalates actual or potential deviation from methodology and end to end process to FO IRM Compliance Team Lead. • Work with Onshore IRM, Team Leads and other testers to ensure the quality of tests delivered to the required standard. • Work with Onshore IRM CMO Compliance Specialists to resolve any quality issues. • Global IRM Compliance Team system and tools Primary Access Focal Point (2015). • FO – IRM Team Continuous Improvement Focal. • Lead for Continuous Improvement Project on “Project Libra: FO-IRM Efficiency Improvement Project”. • Lead for Continuous Improvement Project on “Team Leads Peer review elimination on selected One IT Key Controls”.

Finance Data - Assets Controls Verifier / CI Project Manager
Makati
• Lead for “Project Everest”, a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt project on Efficiency Improvement of Finance Data Controls Operation and Master Data Validation. • Data Projects, Assets and IG Team Control Self-Assessment (CSA) Coordinator and Training facilitator 2015. • Data Projects, Assets and IG Team CSA Focal 2014. • Control Operator for different Data Objects (Customer, Vendor, Sales Pricing, Sales Material and Assets) in different SAP ERPs (SERP, Blueprint, GSAP, Magellan, Luminon, SAP Crystal and Legacy). The activities involved are: > Review and Verification of master data quality and compliance with control and process requirements. > Ensuring the integrity of the data and its conformance with global data standards > Identifying opportunities for cost reduction by data standardization; challenging data requests which are inconsistent with content strategies or those which might cause unnecessary costs; > Raising inquiries and issues related to the master data and its functionality; Informing data providers on issues and errors encountered and ensuring resolution is achieved; Interacting on a limited but appropriate basis with Shell contacts in roll-in countries to understand status of data and deliverables; > Soliciting feedback for continuous master data process improvement; > Identifying and progressing actions needed to assure delivery of key targets. • Primary Author for four work instructions. (SERP Customer Master Process Review, SERP Asset Master Process Review, SERP Pricing Master Process Review, SERP Sales Material Master Process Review) • Work Instructions Focal for Finance Data Assets Controls Audit Team. • Control Compliance Incident (CCI) focal for Data Projects Assets and IG Team (2014-2015). • SRT Focal for Finance Data Assets Controls Audit Team (2015) • Requestors and Approvers List Focal who interacts with different Operations Managers as well as Team Managers to ensure the reliability and relevance of the list (2014-2015)

Experienced Associate Auditor for Banking and Financial Services
Makati
> Conducted complete process review (walkthrough procedures) on different business processes (e.g. accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue, inventory and payroll) and systems (e.g. IFCA, AX, etc.), identified key controls and documented the results of the procedures through flowcharts and walkthrough memorandums. > Performed test of design and operating effectiveness of controls on key controls identified during the process review. > Performed end-to-end substantive audit procedures on financial statement audits in accordance with different financial reporting standards (e.g. IFRS, PFRS, MORB, etc.) for diverse clients, both international and local companies (e.g., banks, manufacturing companies, non-profit organizations, asset management, and special-purpose vehicles). > Communicated and interacted with clients’ employees and top management to discuss accounting and audit issues as well as other matters relevant to the audit conducted. > Documented the results of audit work, including design and implementation of controls, in accordance with the requirements of the KPMG Audit Methodology. > Guided 4-5 newly hired associates in executing and application of the firm’s audit methodologies. > Reviewed the client’s different deliverables to regulatory bodies (e.g. BIR, SEC, BSP). Industry Exposure/Clients Handled: Bank – (a thrift bank with 9 branches.), Manufacturing – Fuel and Power Producer (Philippines largest Bioethanol Producer), Holding Company, Special Purpose Vehicle, Asset Management Corp., Financing Company, Non- Profit Organization and Insurance Company.

Supervisor & Internal Auditor for Hotel and Restaurant Operations
Real Estate Company
> Internal Audit Supervisor from December 2011 to January 2012. > Food and Beverage Auditor from November 2011 to December 2011.
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