Joana S. Belarmino, CPA

Partner

Joana Sadang-Belarmino, CPA is an Associate Partner at Mateo Ramos Celestino Llona & Co., CPAs, with over 18 years of professional experience in audit, consultancy, and bookkeeping. She has led and managed engagements for clients across manufacturing, real estate, telecommunications, hospitality, retail, education, holding companies, and non-profit organizations.

She possesses strong technical expertise in Philippine Financial Reporting Standards (PFRS) and has extensive experience in audit planning, internal control evaluation, consolidated financial reporting, and regulatory compliance with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Her role includes overseeing audit quality, managing client portfolios, providing strategic advisory support, and mentoring audit professionals.

A Certified Public Accountant (Philippines) and active member of the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), Joana is known for her professionalism, leadership, and commitment to delivering high-quality, value-driven services. Her background includes public leadership experience as an elected SK Chairwoman, further strengthening her governance and people-management capabilities.