Dy Go Fernando and Company is an independent audit and accountancy firm based in the Philippines which offers a progressive practice that provides a wide variety of services to an extensive and fast growing range of organizations and individuals.

We lay particular emphasis on developing a close personal relationship with our clients which provides you with a deeper insight into a far wider range of business situations and problems than is traditionally associated with accountancy. As a result you will be responsible for ensuring that clients are kept abreast of the new opportunities and challenges which arise in the business world.

We pride ourselves on providing our staff with a good working environment and a stimulating career. If you have the potential to succeed, many firms will want you to join them. Your difficulty will be choosing the right one for you. We hope that what you are about to read will ensure that we become your first choice.

Our clients come to us and, more importantly stay with us because they know our reputation as competent and reliable business advisors. But there is more to it than just advice; they know that their financial affairs will always be overseen by a partner, and that we will provide an efficient and comprehensive service. In order to achieve this we need to be able to draw on an extensive pool of experience and ability and, therefore, our staff are our most valuable resource; without them the firm would not be able to justify its excellent reputation and status as a leading local independent practice.

Many people have tried to generalise about the qualities you need to succeed in our profession, but the list is bound to vary from one firm to another. To work for us you need to be interested in business, and especially in the commercial and financial welfare of our clients. But, because of the high level of contact we have with clients, all our staff' need to be personable and must possess good communication skills; after all, our business is concerned with conveying our expertise and opinions to those who seek our help. You must also be numerate, but you don't need to have a mathematics degree! Your enthusiasm, aptitude for hard work, and good sense of humour will, however, also be required. In return, you will have the opportunity to work for a friendly firm where everyone is treated as an individual not just as a number on the payroll. As a result you can develop a rewarding career because you will be given responsibility as soon as you show that you can cope with it.

Because we are looking for staff who will always provide the best possible service for our clients, you can be sure that the on job training we provide is of an excellent standard, and you should understand that this training is a vital ingredient in the advancement of your career; where appropriate we will also provide in-house training as well as sending you on external courses. If you are preparing for professional examinations while working for us, we will ensure that you are given all the necessary support and encouragement you need.

And because we also believe in the importance of our staff we are committed to their success and the continuous enhancement of their professional qualities. We will provide you with varied on job training and supervision by partners and other experienced staff and, in addition, you will receive formal training as and when necessary. But our help is only one side of the equation; your hard work and the determination to develop your career are also necessary ingredients for success.

We have access to a wide range of practical in-house courses which have been devised to assist you at every stage of your career development. These range from an initial induction course for students to management training courses for partners and senior staff.

In addition to practical and on job training we will give you full support when you are studying for professional examinations. We will provide you with an environment conducive to qualification; with the necessary personal and moral support when the going gets tough; and with as much practical experience as possible to support your theoretical knowledge. We will also release you for the appropriate examination and study leave; like all professional firms we strive to maximise your chances of examination success. In a firm of our size, monitoring and supervision of your progress are carried out in an informal, supportive and friendly manner. This means that the rate at which your career progresses can be adjusted to suit your individual capabilities.

Our more senior staff also benefit from training where emphasis is placed on keeping you abreast of technical developments, enhancing your management capabilities, and preparing you for new challenges. Please contact us for further information.