Paula Isabel D.
About Paula Isabel D.
Paula Isabel D. is a Payroll/Staff Accountant at Synctera in San Mateo, California, with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting Technology from Wesleyan University - Philippines. She has extensive experience in payroll systems and accounting, having previously worked at Caminar, Inc. and Punchh.
Work at Synctera
Paula Isabel D. has been employed at Synctera as a Payroll/Staff Accountant since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing payroll processes and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Her position is based in San Mateo, California, where she has contributed to the company's financial operations for three years.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current role, Paula worked at Punchh as a Senior Payroll Specialist from 2019 to 2021. She also served as a Payroll and GL Accountant at Caminar, Inc. from 2016 to 2019. In these positions, she developed her skills in payroll management and accounting practices, further enhancing her expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Paula earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping from Wesleyan University in the Philippines. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in accounting principles, which she applies in her professional roles. She possesses extensive experience with various accounting and system administration software, including NetSuite, Quickbooks, Xero, and Salesforce.
Achievements in Payroll System Development
Paula has demonstrated her expertise by building an in-house payroll system from the ground up for a fast-paced startup. This project showcased her ability to handle both US multi-state and Canadian payroll, highlighting her technical skills and understanding of complex payroll systems.
Background and Interests
Paula began her career with a student internship at Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation in the Credits & Collections F&A Department. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys cooking, spending time with family and friends, and exploring new places and experiences.