Principal
Ivan has held leadership positions in Finance and Operations for over 20 years, with companies such as Solar Junction, THX (LucasFilm), Creative Labs and Verifone. He is supported by a team of accounting and finance professionals available to scale from small, project-based assignments, up to ongoing operational support. Ivan has an MBA in Corporate Finance from Golden Gate University.
Controller
Leslie has over 20 years of experience in accounting, including controller and accountant positions with Clear Channel Entertainment, Dolby Labs and Agnity. Leslie recruits and trains IKF’s team of accounting managers and staff accountants, bringing expertise across the range of accounting functions, including payables, receivables, payroll, and compliance filings. Leslie passed the CPA exam in California and has a Masters in Management from the University of the Philippines.
Accounting Manager
Edward brings proven experience in accounting and internal audit functions with his background in Philippine-based banks. Prior to joining IKF Consulting, he handled senior accounting and compliance functions in multinational companies, spanning technology industries such as Point of Sale manufacturing and services, telecom software and an office/virtual space provider. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from Saint Louis University in the Philippines.
Executive Assistant
Amparo’s background includes experience in small to mid-size companies and logistics organizations. She has implemented accounting systems as well as being closely involved in day-to-day operations and accounting. At IKF, she was the Accounts Receivable specialist before taking on the role of Executive Assistant to the CFO. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from Saint Louis University in the Philippines.
Staff Accountant
Claire brings 11 years of accounting and financial management experience to the team. Previously, she provided global accounting, financial and business process management solutions to small- and medium-sized companies in the United States, Philippines, and Australia. She earned Bachelor of Science degrees in both Accounting and Commerce, with a focus in Financial Management, from Saint Louis University in the Philippines.
Staff Accountant
With extensive experience in accounting, audit and transaction due diligence, John offers a range of financial management skills to IKF clients. Before joining the IKF Consulting team, he supported mergers and acquisitions for US-based companies in a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, logistics and retail. His previous experience includes all phases of external audit engagements, such as risk assessment, audit field work, and staff training.
John earned his BS in Accountancy from the University of the Assumption, and is a Philippines Certified Public Accountant.
Corporate Tax Associate
Ted brings more than 25 years of international corporate tax experience to the team. His deep skillset stems from years spent in varying industries, including medical, accounting, manufacturing, and engineering. Ted previously held director-level positions with Turner Broadcasting, eBay, and Global Payments. He has an accounting degree from the University of Florida and is a certified CPA.
Staff Accountant
Kimberly is a certified public accountant in the Philippines. She has held progressive responsibility in roles such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Her industry focus has been on the retail and higher education fields, where she prepared financial statements. She was also trained on the Philippine National Government Accounting System. She is an active member of the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
