OUR AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Global:

Independent member of The Leading Edge Alliance (a global alliance of independently-owned accounting and consulting firms).

With a mission:  “to improve the performance of truly exceptional CPA firms”, the Leading Edge Alliance was founded in 1999 in the U. S.

With nearly 450 offices in over 90 countries worldwide, LEA is ranked as the 3rd largest international firm association for 2009 as published by the International Accounting Bulletin.   The Alliance offers accounting and consulting services through a global alliance of independently-owned firms with over 10,000 professional staff, around  1,400 partners and over 14,000 total staff, and with revenues exceeding 2.1 billion (US Dollars).

Along with being a high quality referral source for clients, the LEA’s purpose is to advance the skills and abilities of the world’s best accounting firms, resulting in a powerful positive impact on the success of its members’ practices. This is accomplished by providing member firms with:

– Access to the world’s best and brightest teams of business advisors – a peer-to-peer connection that helps deliver real solutions to clients;

– Innovative, practice-proven strategies for improving performance in management, business processes, finance, operations, information technology, and marketing;

– A leading knowledge resource for multidisciplinary information and industry-specific expertise in response to clients’ unique needs;

– The strength to attract the highest quality staff people; and

– Access to leading firms in the world’s major economic markets.

The Leading Edge Alliance’s website: http://www.leadingedgealliance. com

Associate Member (under the name of Michael A. Machica with ID no. 567050), Association of Certified Fraud Examiners with headquarters at Austin, Texas, USA (http://www.ACFE.com).

Member (under the name of Michael A. Machica with ID no. 1224456), The Institute of Internal Auditors with head office at Almonte Springs, Florida, USA (http://www.theiia.org).

Local:

Institutional Member, Association of CPAs in Public Practice, Makati

Sustaining Life Member, Phil. Institute of CPAs

Member, Leyte Chamber of Commerce & Industry

• Inspiring @ 10

  

  The past decade has been very inspiring for the Machica Group. As the Group reaches its tenth anniversary, the Group takes this as a great opportunity to thank all the people – employees, business partners, customers, all other stakeholders, who in one way or another, have contributed to the continued success of the Group. With the theme “Inspiring @ 10,” the commemoration will be held together with the Christmas party and the 10th wedding anniversary of the founders on December 18, 2009 at the Asia Convention Center, Tacloban City. Read more...