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Portrait of Atty. GAYLE MARIE C.

Atty. GAYLE MARIE C.

Lawyer since:
2012
Corporate
Taxation
Labor
Land Issues
Civil
Online Consultation:

₱800

30 min

₱1400

60 min

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Basic Information


Location:
CEBU CITY,
Central Visayas (VII)
Languages:
English, Tagalog, Bisaya, Cebuano
About:
She is a Philippine lawyer and Certified Public Accountant with over 21 years of experience in auditing, accounting, taxation, and corporate law. She has handled financial audits, tax compliance, and advisory engagements for various corporate clients, with particular expertise in internal revenue assessments, estate tax, and real property transactions. She also has extensive experience in corporate housekeeping and regulatory compliance, including dealings with the SEC, DTI, DOLE, Register of Deeds, and local government units. Her legal practice focuses on contract review, corporate due diligence, and tax advisory services. With her combined legal and accounting background, she provides practical, business-oriented solutions that are both legally sound and financially efficient.
Education

University of San Carlos
2004 - 2005
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy - Cebu City
University of Southern Philippines Foundation Inc.
2000 - 2004
Bachelor in Science of Management Accounting - Cebu City
University of San Carlos
2006 - 2011
Juris Doctor - Cebu City
Work Experience

OMNERA CPA Lawyers
2025 - present
Co-Managing Partner - Cebu City
Leads firm strategy for professional services, driving growth, business development, and client relationships. Oversees financial performance, pricing, operations, and compliance with professional standards. Manages risk, quality, and internal controls. Develops talent and firm culture, while providing audit, tax, and corporate legal advisory services.
FN Naces Accounting, Auditing & Consulting
2005 - 2020
Audit Head/ Legal Consultant - Cebu City
Provides accounting, audit, and tax services, including preparation and review of financial statements. Conducts external and internal audits to ensure accuracy and compliance. Handles tax compliance, filing, and audit assistance, and offers tax advisory services. Reviews audit engagements prior to final approval and signing.
Cebu Port Authority
2015 - 2018
Finance Manager / Acting Department Head - Internal Control Department - Cebu City
Acted as Internal Control Department Manager overseeing internal audits of processes, financial reporting, controls, and stakeholder transactions. Served as Finance Manager at Cebu Port Authority, supervising finance operations, reviewing processes, finalizing financial statements, and supporting department management.
Sycip, Gorres & Velayo ( Ernst & Young)
2012 - 2012
Senior Associate - Tax Advisory Services - Makati City, Manila
Senior Associate in Tax Advisory Services drafting tax opinions and letters to the BIR, PEZA, SEC, and other agencies. Assists clients with tax assessments and provides support on tax and regulatory compliance matters.
EPI Property Holdings Inc.
2008 - 2011
Finance & Admin Officer - Cebu City
Finance and Admin Officer and executive assistant to the Country Manager, handling finance and administrative matters. Oversees communications with local and regional offices, manages and authorizes cash transactions, supervises accounting and financial reporting, and oversees daily office operations.

Reviews


5.00/5

Based on 3 user reviews

Apr 4, 2026

Consultation

Atty. Gayle is highly knowledgeable in her field. She was very helpful in advising my family how best to go about with our current land issues. She was considerate, respectful, and thoughtful during the entire consultation, which made the experience smooth and made us feel totally at ease.

Mar 31, 2026

Consultation

I had a great experience with Atty. Gayle. She was approachable, clear, and took time to answer all my questions. I felt comfortable and well-guided throughout. The consultation was smooth and convenient. Highly recommended for anyone needing legal advice!

Mar 30, 2026

Consultation

Thank you atty. You have given such valuable insights to my realty tax concern. Thank you so much for being approachable.