Cuaresma, Leonardo D., Jr.
Leonardo D. Cuaresma, Jr.
Partner and division head, Audit & Assurance
Work experience
Jun has been in public accounting for his entire professional career. He has over 25 years of solid experience in the audit of local and international companies in various industries. He has significant involvement in major financial due diligence and acquisition audits, including privatization of certain government units. As a participant in P&A’s global exchange program, he worked in the United States for one year, with one of the world’s leading international accounting firms.
In 2009, he attended the International Partners Conference in Shanghai, China, organized by Grant Thornton International Ltd. Prior to becoming the head of Audit & Assurance, Jun was the partner in charge of the operations of P&A’s offices in Cebu and Davao.
Sector experience
Banking and finance, technology, manufacturing, mining, real estate, and services
Awards and commendations
Distinguished Achievement Award, University of the East - for having achieved exceptional career goals and having earned superior reputation in public practice
Founders Award, Punongbayan & Araullo - the highest form of recognition of team excellence at P&A
Professional certification
Certified public accountant (CPA)
Affiliations
Executive vice president, Association of Certified Public Accountants in Public Practice (ACPAPP)
Former director, Rotary Club of Makati West
Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
Education
Pacific Rim Bankers Program, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Master's degree in management, Asian Institute of Management
Bachelor’s degree in accountancy (cum laude), University of the East
For inquiries, please e-mail Jun.Cuaresma@ph.gt.com.