Kreston Helmi Talib appointed Julius Magpantay as a new Audit Partner to further strengthen our audit capabilities, effective 1 July 2025,
Julius began his career at one of the big four auditing firms in the Philippines before taking on a non-assurance leadership role for a multinational company. He joined Kreston Helmi Talib in 2017 where he further developed his audit expertise, technical capabilities, and leadership skills.
With more than 16 years of experience under his belt, Julius have worked on a multitude of engagements for statutory and internal audits, agreed-upon procedures, and limited assurance engagements. His background encompasses a diverse range of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, retail, logistics, shipping, hospitality, marketing, information technology, investment holding, and charitable organisations. These enabled him to gain expertise in navigating complex regulations, disclosures, and reporting requirements to deliver clear, standardised financial insights
Mr. Helmi Talib, Founder and Managing Partner of Kreston Helmi Talib, said:
“I am delighted to congratulate Julius on this well-deserved promotion as an Audit Partner. Throughout the years, he had shown deep commitment in delivering quality service to our clients and great leadership in developing and motivating our staff. I am confident that with Julius’ appointment, we will further reach new heights on our audit capacity.”
Sharing Mr. Helmi’s enthusiasm, Julius is ready to step up to new challenges. He is keen to practice his specialty and expand into new horizons to continuously meet the client’s ever-evolving need for quality and bespoke solutions aligned with global standards. He commented:
“I am thrilled to be promoted into this role and am excited to help drive meaningful growth by deepening client relationships, delivering quality work, and nurturing future leaders. I’ll lead my team by setting clear expectations, coaching consistently, and making sure we stay aligned with the firm’s values—always putting people, service, and integrity at the core of what we do.”
Our clients can continuously expect responsiveness and quality. We aim to be straightforward, reliable, and focused on what really matters to our clients. We’ll keep communication clear, deliver quality work, and always look for ways to make their lives easier. At the end of the day, it’s about earning their trust and being a partner they can count on.”
This personnel appointment marks a new milestone in Kretson Helmi Talib’s transformative stage and continued pursuit for growth.
Learn more about Julius’ qualifications and previous works or connect with him for your audit needs in Singapore and beyond.
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