Bookkeeping Services in Metro Manila

Accurate bookkeeping gives business owners cleaner records, better decisions, and fewer surprises during tax and compliance deadlines. J.O. Tabalba & Co. provides CPA-led bookkeeping and accounting support for Philippine businesses across Metro Manila and nearby growth areas, including Pasig, Quezon City, Makati, Mandaluyong, Taguig, BGC, Las Pinas, Muntinlupa, Laguna, and Paranaque.

The team helps companies maintain organized books, prepare monthly reports, coordinate BIR tax filings, support payroll accounting, and keep records ready for SEC, audit, and management review. PEZA-registered and export-oriented businesses are also supported where bookkeeping must align with tax and compliance requirements.

Monthly Bookkeeping and Recordkeeping

Recording business transactions from source documents
Maintaining general ledger and subsidiary ledgers
Organizing sales, purchases, expenses, and cash records
Bank reconciliation and balance sheet account reconciliation
Identifying and flagging unusual or missing transactions
Monthly closing of accounting books

BIR Tax Compliance Support

Preparation and coordination of BIR monthly and quarterly returns
VAT, withholding tax, income tax, and other BIR filing support
Books of accounts registration and maintenance coordination
BIR documentation and records organization
Compliance calendar monitoring for filing deadlines
Support for BIR documentary requirements and correspondence

Financial Reports

Monthly trial balance and income statement preparation
Balance sheet and financial position reports
Cash flow summaries and management reports by agreed scope
Supporting schedules for management review
Year-end financial statement preparation support

Payroll Accounting

Payroll journal entry preparation and recording
Withholding tax on compensation computation and documentation
SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG contribution recording
Payroll register and payroll-related accounting schedules
13th month pay and year-end payroll accounting support

SEC and Audit-Ready Records

Accounting records organized for SEC annual report preparation
Supporting schedules for audited financial statement preparation
Financial statement support aligned with SEC filing requirements
Coordination with external auditors on accounting schedules and records
Documentation organized for audit observation and testing

PEZA Bookkeeping Support

Bookkeeping aligned with PEZA-registered entity reporting requirements
Revenue, cost, and expense segregation for PEZA and non-PEZA activities
VAT zero-rating and income tax holiday documentation support
PEZA and BIR compliance coordination for applicable transactions
Accounting records organized for PEZA reporting purposes

Cleanup Bookkeeping

Review and reorganization of delayed or incomplete accounting records
Reconciliation of backlogged transactions and bank records
Correction of misclassified entries and accounting errors
Preparation of updated schedules for tax filing or audit purposes
Documentation of completed catch-up work for management review

Businesses We Support

J.O. Tabalba & Co. supports owner-managed corporations, professional service firms, trading and distribution companies, manufacturing businesses, educational institutions, non-stock non-profit organizations, foreign-owned Philippine companies, PEZA-registered entities, and growing SMEs across Metro Manila and nearby areas.

Engagement scope depends on transaction volume, the current condition of records, employee count, inventory, branch structure, and reporting requirements.

Why Work With a CPA-Led Bookkeeping Team

Accounting work is performed under CPA supervision and professional review
Records are organized with BIR, SEC, and audit deadlines in mind
Tax compliance considerations are integrated into monthly recordkeeping
Management reports are prepared with practical business context
Engagements define clear responsibilities, scope, and deliverables

Areas Served

J.O. Tabalba & Co. serves businesses across Metro Manila including Pasig, Quezon City, Makati, Mandaluyong, Taguig, BGC, Las Pinas, Muntinlupa, Laguna, and Paranaque. The firm's client-facing office is in Ayala Alabang, Muntinlupa. Work can be coordinated remotely or by arrangement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is bookkeeping support available for businesses outside Muntinlupa?

Yes. The firm serves businesses across Metro Manila including Pasig, Quezon City, Makati, Mandaluyong, Taguig, BGC, Las Pinas, Laguna, Paranaque, and other areas. Work can be coordinated remotely or by arrangement.

Can bookkeeping support also cover PEZA requirements?

Yes, where applicable. The firm provides bookkeeping aligned with PEZA-registered entity requirements including revenue and cost segregation, VAT zero-rating documentation, and PEZA and BIR compliance coordination.

Does bookkeeping support include payroll accounting?

Yes. Payroll accounting support may include payroll journal entries, withholding tax documentation, SSS/PhilHealth/Pag-IBIG recording, and related payroll accounting schedules. Scope depends on the engagement agreement.

Can the firm help with cleanup bookkeeping for delayed records?

Yes. Cleanup bookkeeping can include organizing delayed records, reconciling backlogged transactions, correcting misclassified entries, and preparing updated schedules for tax filing or audit.

How does bookkeeping support connect to BIR compliance?

Organized bookkeeping records are the foundation for BIR return preparation, withholding documentation, VAT records, and income tax schedules. The firm coordinates bookkeeping with BIR compliance work to reduce errors and documentation gaps.

Can J.O. Tabalba & Co. support businesses outside its office locations?

Yes. Based at our client-facing Ayala Alabang branch in Muntinlupa, we support businesses across Metro Manila, nearby provinces, and other parts of the Philippines, subject to engagement requirements. Our registered head office is in Pasig City.

What should a business prepare before requesting help?

Prepare recent accounting records, tax filings, financial statements, notices, and supporting schedules so the team can understand the scope and documentation status.

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Bookkeeping Services for Metro Manila Businesses