PICPA CDO Mis Or

15/04/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday, Mr. Chandler Alec Villegas! 🎉

Wishing you a day filled with joy and a year ahead filled with growth, success, and meaningful moments. Your dedication and character continue to inspire those around you.

May you be blessed with good health, happiness, and many more opportunities to achieve your goals. Enjoy your special day! 🎂🥂

15/04/2026

🎉 Happiest Birthday, Sir Pio Baconga! 🎉

Today we celebrate a leader whose impact continues to guide and inspire the profession. Your dedication, wisdom, and service to PICPA remain a strong foundation for all of us.

May this year bring you good health, lasting happiness, and continued success in all that you do. Cheers to another year of meaningful influence and excellence! 🥂🎂

14/04/2026

📢 ITR Filing Deadline Extended

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has extended the deadline for filing the 2025 Annual Income Tax Return, including payment and submission of attachments, until May 15, 2026.

This extension allows taxpayers more time to comply without penalties following the declaration under Executive Order No. 110.

All taxpayers are encouraged to file and pay within the extended period.

14/04/2026

resident Ferdinand Marcos Jr. extends the deadline of the filing of the 2025 Annual Income Tax Returns to May 15, 2026.

“Mas may oras ang bawat taxpayer na makapag-file nang maayos, kasama ang lahat ng kailangang dokumento, at walang ipapataw na penalties.” | via Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN New

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. extends the deadline of the filing of the 2025 Annual Income Tax Returns to May 15, 2026.

“Mas may oras ang bawat taxpayer na makapag-file nang maayos, kasama ang lahat ng kailangang dokumento, at walang ipapataw na penalties.” | via Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News

12/04/2026

Happy Birthday, Neron Keen Gabonada! ✨🎂

Today, we celebrate not just your birthday, but also the dedication, passion, and positivity you bring to the PICPA CDO team every day. Your hard work and commitment truly make a difference, and we are grateful to have you as part of our growing organization.

May this special day be filled with happiness, laughter, and well-deserved appreciation. As you begin another chapter, may it bring you greater opportunities, continued success, good health, and abundant blessings in both your personal and professional journey.

Thank you for your valuable contributions and for being an essential part of the PICPA CDO family. We look forward to more milestones and achievements with you!

Enjoy your day and celebrate to the fullest! 🥳🎈🎁

30/03/2026

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Cagayan de Oro – Misamis Oriental Chapter successfully concluded the Professional Development Series: Audit, Risk and Ethics held last March 23–28, 2026 via Zoom.

This webinar series strengthened knowledge in audit, risk management, and ethical practice through timely and relevant topics that support professional growth and excellence in the accounting profession.

We extend our sincere appreciation to our Resource Speakers for generously sharing their time, expertise, and valuable insights that enriched the learning experience of all participants.

We also thank our participants for their active engagement and commitment to continuous learning.

Our gratitude goes to the organizing staff and our emcee for ensuring the smooth and successful conduct of the entire webinar series.

Together, we continue to uphold competence, integrity, and excellence in the profession.

18/03/2026

1st PICPA CF-JPIA MINDanao Congress 2026

The 1st PICPA CF-JPIA MINDanao Congress 2026 successfully concluded its Day 3 Seminar at Lourdes College Auditorium, bringing together aspiring professionals for a day of learning and inspiration.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our distinguished resource speakers. Mr. Hilario G. Tan, CPA generously shared his expertise through insightful sessions on mastery and academic excellence, leaving participants with practical strategies for achieving topnotch performance, while Ms. Heidi R. Mendoza, CPA inspired everyone with her powerful stories of integrity, courage, and unwavering commitment to public trust, and Hon. Gervacio I. Piator, CPA provided timely and valuable updates on the CPA Licensure Examination, equipping future professionals with essential knowledge, and we extend our deepest gratitude to all our esteemed speakers for their time, dedication, and genuine passion in shaping and guiding the next generation of accountants.

We also extend our sincere appreciation to Lourdes College for graciously hosting this meaningful event and for providing a conducive venue for learning and all activities from March 14 to 16, 2026.

Our heartfelt thanks to all attendees, especially the students, deans, and teachers from various schools in Cagayan de Oro City and from Bukidnon State University, for your active participation and support in making this congress truly meaningful.

We also extend our sincere gratitude to Governor Juliette Uy for the generous support in making this activity possible.

To all JPIAns, participants, and the organizing committee and staff, your commitment and hard work made this event a success.

Together, we continue to uphold values, excellence, and growth in the profession.

15/03/2026

📣 You Are Invited to the 1st PICPA CF-JPIA MINDanao Congress 2026

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Cagayan de Oro – Misamis Oriental Chapter, in collaboration with the Citywide Federation of Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants – CDO, warmly invites CPAs, Non-CPAs, and students to join the 1st PICPA CF-JPIA MINDanao Congress 2026.

This one-day learning event brings together respected professionals in accountancy and public service. The congress features meaningful discussions designed to inspire future CPAs and strengthen professional values within the profession.

🎤 Resource Speakers and Topics

Mr. Hilario G. Tan, CPA will present T1: The MAS Accelerator. Proven Techniques for Mastery and Topnotch Performance and T4: Academe Mastery. One-on-One Session.
Ms. Heidi R. Mendoza, CPA, former Commissioner of the Commission on Audit, will share T2: Holding the Line. True Stories of Resisting Pressure and Upholding Public Trust.
Hon. Gervacio I. Piator, CPA from the Professional Regulation Commission Board of Accountancy will present T3: BOA Updates on CPALE.

📅 March 16, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Lourdes College Auditorium

This congress is open to CPAs, non-CPAs, and students who want to gain valuable insights, professional updates, and inspiration from leaders in the profession. Registration is FREE for CPAs.

We look forward to welcoming you to the 1st PICPA CF-JPIA MINDanao Congress 2026. ✨📚

14/03/2026

MINDanao Congress 2026 is now officially open, and Day 1 is happening now at Lourdes College, Cagayan de Oro City.

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants, in collaboration with the Citywide Federation of Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants. CDO, proudly welcomes participants from different schools across Cagayan de Oro and bukidnon for this exciting gathering of future accounting professionals.

The first day of the congress is filled with energy and friendly competition as students take part in various games and academic events that highlight teamwork, leadership, and excellence. Ongoing activities include the Basketball and Volleyball tournaments, the Mobile Legends tournament, the Debate competition, and the Accounting Cup. These events showcase the talents, skills, and camaraderie of aspiring accountants from across the region.

Day 2 will continue the games and competitions, followed by the awarding ceremony that will recognize the outstanding teams and participants from the different events.

On Day 3, the congress will culminate with a seminar featuring distinguished resource speakers who will share valuable insights on the future of the accounting profession. Our special guests include Ms. Heidi Mendoza, Mr. Hilario Tan, and Hon. Gervacio I. Piator.

With the theme “Minds in Motion. Advancing Excellence and Leadership,” MINDanao Congress 2026 brings together learning, competition, and collaboration among the next generation of accounting professionals.

13/03/2026

Elevate your expertise in audit, risk management, and ethical practice.
The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Cagayan de Oro – Misamis Oriental Chapter invites you to the Professional Development Series: Audit, Risk and Ethics on March 23 - 28, 2026 via Zoom.
This webinar series covers essential and timely topics in audit and governance, including audit engagement planning, internal controls, audit evidence, accountability in public budgeting, risk management strategies, audit sampling, analytical procedures, internal auditing, cooperative audits, government expenditure audits, and writing effective COA audit observation memoranda.
All sessions fall under CPD Competence Areas A, with up to 16.5 CPD units for the full package.
Registration Fee
Full Package. 11 Webinar Topics
MIGS and Non-MIGS: PHP 2,750
Register here:
https://sub.picpasystem.com.ph/events/?eventid=2992
Mode of Payment
UnionBank
Account Name: PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS / PICPA INC-CDO
Account Number: 001-2000-27672
Please send your proof of payment to [email protected]
and upload it to PICPA MELS.
Limited slots are available.
Registration closes two days before the first webinar.
Secure your slot today.
Advance your professional competence with confidence and integrity.

Elevate your expertise in audit, risk management, and ethical practice.

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Cagayan de Oro – Misamis Oriental Chapter invites you to the Professional Development Series: Audit, Risk and Ethics on March 23 - 28, 2026 via Zoom.

This webinar series covers essential and timely topics in audit and governance, including audit engagement planning, internal controls, audit evidence, accountability in public budgeting, risk management strategies, audit sampling, analytical procedures, internal auditing, cooperative audits, government expenditure audits, and writing effective COA audit observation memoranda.

All sessions fall under CPD Competence Areas A, with up to 16.5 CPD units for the full package.

Registration Fee
Full Package. 11 Webinar Topics
MIGS and Non-MIGS: PHP 2,750

Register here:
https://sub.picpasystem.com.ph/events/?eventid=2992

Mode of Payment
UnionBank
Account Name: PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS / PICPA INC-CDO
Account Number: 001-2000-27672

Please send your proof of payment to [email protected]
and upload it to PICPA MELS.

Limited slots are available.
Registration closes two days before the first webinar.

Secure your slot today.
Advance your professional competence with confidence and integrity.

13/03/2026

📢 Hiring Opportunity in Cagayan de Oro City

Gigatyre Corporation is currently looking for a Finance Manager (CPA) to join their team in Cagayan de Oro City.

💼 Position: Finance Manager (CPA)
📍 Location: Cagayan de Oro City
💰 Starting Salary: PHP 50,000/month
🎯 Additional Benefits: Performance bonus, government benefits (SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG), HMO, and annual incentives

Key Responsibilities
• Financial management
• Cash flow and treasury oversight
• Financial planning and analysis
• Internal controls and compliance
• Leadership and team management

Qualifications
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the Philippines
• 5–8 years of accounting or finance experience
• Strong knowledge in financial reporting, taxation, and internal controls
• Experience with QuickBooks or ERP systems
• Strong analytical and leadership skills

📩 How to Apply
Send the following to [email protected]

• Updated Resume/CV
• Application Letter
• PRC CPA License details
• Salary expectations
• Earliest availability to start

Subject line: Application – Finance Manager (CPA)

🔎 If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a leadership role in finance, this opportunity may be for you.

09/03/2026

Good day, PICPA Members and JPIAns! 🌟

The Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants, in collaboration with the Citywide Federation of Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants - CDO, is pleased to announce that registration for the MINDanao Congress 2026 is now officially open!

This premier gathering brings together the brightest minds in accountancy across Mindanao for inspiring sessions, meaningful connections, and activities that promote unity, leadership, and sportsmanship among future professionals. Participants will also gain valuable insights on the future of the accounting profession from respected industry leaders.

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬:
• Date: March 14–16, 2026
• Host School: Lourdes College, Cagayan de Oro City
• Theme: “Minds in Motion. Advancing Excellence and Leadership”
• Key Features: Keynote speakers from PICPA, insights from Mr. Hilario Tan, CPA, and a session with Ms. Heidi Mendoza, CPA

📌 Special Note for PICPA Members:
On March 16, 2026, the seminar session is free for members of the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants, especially those from the Education Sector. This seminar will be conducted as a Self-Directed Learning session. No CPD units will be earned for this topic.

𝑹𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑭𝒆𝒆:

𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙄𝙣: 𝐏𝐡𝐩 𝟐,𝟎𝟎𝟎.𝟎𝟎
Inclusions:
• Registration fee
• Access to join all events given there are no schedule conflicts
• 2-night room accommodation
• Pin (entry pass)

𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙮 𝙊𝙪𝙩: 𝐏𝐡𝐩 𝟓𝟎𝟎.𝟎𝟎
Inclusions:
• Registration fee
• Access to join all events given there are no schedule conflicts
• Pin (entry pass)

Mode of Payment: Gotyme Bank
Account Name: Rosel Gene Quidato
Acct No.: 016223347141

𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒂𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕: March 10, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Register now through this link or scan the QR code below:
🔗 https://bit.ly/MindanaoCongress

𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞: Only the Vice President for Finance shall fill out the Google Form on behalf of the interested Local Chapter.