US tax · bookkeeping · IRS resolution

Books balanced.
Cases resolved.

I'm Christian Ayade — a Philippine CPA and IRS Enrolled Agent with 15+ years handling US taxation, bookkeeping, audit, and IRS tax resolution for individuals, expats, and small businesses.

chris.ayade@gmail.com +63 961 579 0573 Based in the Philippines · Serving US clients
Portrait of Christian Q. Ayade, CPA, EA

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A short introduction

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Summary

Fifteen-plus years across US taxation, bookkeeping, audit, and finance — from preparing individual and business returns to negotiating directly with the IRS on behalf of clients in resolution.

Comfortable across the full stack of the work: Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 8938 and FBAR; QBO-based bookkeeping; Offers in Compromise, Installment Agreements, Currently Not Collectible status, and Penalty Abatement.

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Experience

01

Tax Resolution Specialist

Precision Tax Relief

  • Handled IRS and state resolution cases: Offers in Compromise, Installment Agreements, Currently Not Collectible, and Penalty Abatement.
  • Ran financial analysis for resolution eligibility and managed taxpayer representation documents.
  • Negotiated directly with IRS agents and revenue officers.
  • Guided clients on compliance and transcript-based strategy.
07/2024–07/2025
02

Virtual US Bookkeeper & Tax Accountant

Freelance

  • Prepared Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 8938, and FBAR.
  • Ran bookkeeping engagements through QuickBooks Online.
  • Worked across ProSeries, UltraTax, CCH, ProConnect, and Drake.
06/2022–presentcurrent
03

Virtual US Tax Accountant

TOA Global

  • Prepared US returns including Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, and FBAR.
02/2020–06/2022
04

Chief Financial Officer

Landtraders World Properties Corp.

  • Led financial strategy, budgeting, and compliance.
  • Directed department managers and set operational policy.
  • Oversaw mergers, acquisitions, and funding allocation.
08/2020–05/2022
05

College Instructor

University of Cebu

  • Taught Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Economics, Taxation, QuickBooks, and Advanced Excel.
07/2019–04/2021
06

Audit Associate

RGA CPA's & Associates

  • Conducted audits, prepared reports, and evaluated internal controls.
10/2017–05/2019
07

Senior Financial Analyst

Lexmark R&D

  • Delivered forecasts, budgets, and management reports.
  • Administered SAP BPC 7.5 and supported transfer pricing activities.
07/2016–10/2017
08

Senior Accounting Supervisor & Executive Assistant to CFO

Almarai Company

  • Managed financial reporting, consolidations, intercompany transactions, and internal controls.
  • Provided high-level executive support and prepared confidential presentations.
2010–2016
03

Software & tools

ProSeries UltraTax CCH ProConnect Drake QuickBooks Online SAP BPC 7.5
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Credentials

CPA

Certified Public Accountant

Philippines

EA

Enrolled Agent

Licensed to represent taxpayers before the IRS