Building Financial Discipline Early in the Year The early part of the year offers a rare moment of alignment. Strategic objectives are fresh, operational plans are active, and leadership attention is still centralized. How financial controls are po... Business controls Financial planning Internal review practices Leadership and finance Management reporting Operational finance Organizational discipline financial strategy
January Statutory Compliance Map for Philippine Enterprises January defines the compliance posture of enterprises for the entire year. Statutory obligations administered by the Bureau of Internal Revenue require early attention, precise execution, and discipli... Accounting and Finance BIR Compliance Internal controls January Compliance Requirements Philippine Tax Compliance Statutory Compliance Philippines corporate governance
2026 Regulatory Horizon: Early Alerts for Tax and Reporting Changes Regulatory updates guide how finance teams plan, forecast, and execute their compliance programs. As organizations prepare their 2026 budgets and reporting structures, understanding which tax and regu... BIR Updates 2025 Corporate Compliance Digital Reporting BIR Enterprise Tax Planning Finance Leadership Insights Financial Reporting Philippines Philippine Tax Regulations Regulatory Horizon 2026 Year End Compliance tax compliance strategies
Working Capital Metrics Finance Teams Should Track in the Final Quarter of 2025 The last quarter of the year often carries heavier operational activity, accelerated invoicing, and tighter supplier follow ups. E nterprises face the critical task of ensuring liquidity remains stabl... accounts payable accounts receivable cash conversion cycle finance operations inventory control liquidity management working capital management year end finance
Digital Compliance Milestones for 2025: E-Invoices, eFPS and What to Prioritize This Year-End Digital compliance continues to accelerate, redefining how financial data is recorded, validated, and submitted. As this year winds down, enterprises must stabilize their e-invoicing systems, refine e... Digital compliance Electronic invoicing Philippines Enterprise finance governance Philippine regulatory updates Year-end compliance eFPS filing tax compliance strategies
Closing the Year Strong: A Modern Financial-Close Framework for Enterprises As companies enter the final stretch of 2025, leadership teams rely heavily on the accuracy and timing of the financial close. The process determines how well an organization understands its performa... Accounting processes BIR guidelines Enterprise finance Internal controls SEC reporting Year end closing audit preparation financial close financial reporting tax compliance strategies
Strengthening Audit Committees in the Philippine Setting Audit committees play a critical role in sustaining organizational trust. In the local regulatory landscape guided by SEC Memorandum Circular No. 24, s. 2019. The... audit committee charter audit committees Philippines board oversight compliance corporate governance enterprise accountability internal audit alignment risk management
Implementing Internal Audit Functions in Growing Enterprises Internal audit, often misunderstood as a tool only for large or listed corporations, is in fact a vital function for growing businesses. It strengthens governance, ensures compliance, and provides ass... audit outsourcing business compliance corporate governance financial controls internal audit Philippines risk management
Tackling Common Pitfalls in Compliance for Medium to Large Enterprises The risks of regulatory lapses extend far beyond penalties. They can delay funding, disrupt operations, and damage business reputation in competitive markets. As regulatory expectations continue to e... BIR compliance requirements DOLE compliance SEC compliance accounting standards compliance corporate governance Philippines risk management
Preparing for BIR Transfer Pricing Audits: A Practical Guide Transfer pricing has become a central point of scrutiny for the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), especially for medium to large corporations with cross-border or related-party transactions. With heig... BIR Audit Preparation Corporate Tax Risk Management Cross-Border Compliance International Taxation PFRS Compliance Philippine Tax Strategy intercompany transactions tax compliance strategies
Managing Multi-Entity Structures As enterprises grow, diversify, or expand across regions, managing multiple entities under one organization becomes increasingly complex. For holding companies, real estate groups, service conglomerat... accounting best practices audit and consolidation financial consolidation group accounting intercompany transactions multi-entity structures
Navigating the Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP) Under CREATE With the implementation of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act, the Philippine government introduced the Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP) to direct private ... BOI BOI-registered enterprises SIPP accounting strategy fiscal incentives compliance investment investment policy location-based incentives tax incentives tax strategies and incentives