Españo, Ma. Victoria C.

Ma. Victoria C. Españo

Partner, Tax Advisory & Compliance

Marivic has wide-ranging experience in the field of taxation. She has provided comprehensive tax services to local and multinational clients and tax advisory services in privatization projects of the government. She has also conducted tax due diligence reviews for significant acquisitions.

Before joining P&A, Marivic was a tax manager in a leading construction firm.  She also served as Legislative Liaison Specialist of the Department of Finance and as Chief Legislative Staff Officer of the Senate Tax Study & Research Office.

Marivic was the head of the entire Tax Advisory & Compliance Division of P&A for five years.

Marivic and Audit Partner Dally Duque led a special audit engagement team that won the 2007 Founders Award, the highest form of recognition of team excellence at P&A.

Marivic obtained her bachelor’s degree in mathematics, cum laude, from the Philippine Normal University. She also has a master’s degree in accountancy from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines and is a certified public accountant.  Marivic attended the Strategic Leadership for Partners Training in Boston, U.S.A. in 2000 and the Top Management Program of the Asian Institute of Management in 1999.

Marivic was a director of the Association of CPAs in Public Practice (ACPAPP) in 2001 and a director of the Eastern Metro Manila Chapter of the Philippine Institute of CPAs (PICPA). Currently, she is the Metro Manila Regional Sectoral Representative of PICPA. She is the co-author of "New Accounting Standards and Income Tax Reporting: A Study of Differences," which won an Anvil Award of Merit at the 43rd Anvil Awards earlier this year.

For inquiries, please e-mail Marivic.Espano@pna.ph