Alipate Ledua Resume
Personal Details
Alipate Ledua is from the village of Keteira, Moala Island in the Lau Group; married to Makareta Ledua and have 2 children, aged 22 & 19. Position held whist last employed with the Fiji Revenue & Customs Service (FRCS) on 20th December 2021 was Acting Deputy Director VAT.
Contact Details
Mobile: + (679) 991 9988/ 789-1212
E-mail address: alipate.ledua@llvtaxconsultants.com
Previous Work Experience
2019–2021 Acting Deputy Director VAT
2016–2018 Chief Auditor Fraud & Evasion Unit
2015–2016 Chief Auditor Capital Gains Tax & Stamp Duty
2014–2015 Chief Auditor VAT Review Team
2012–2013 Chief Auditor Fraud & Evasion
2010–2012 Senior Auditor – Internal Audits
2009–2010 Acting Principal Auditor – Large & International Audits
2007–2009 Acting Senior Auditor – Large & International Audits
2001–2007 Auditor – Large & International Audits
1995–2000 Tax Officer – VAT Debt Management Unit
1991–1995 Assistant Tax Officer – VAT Processing Section
Academic Qualification
- 2011 Masters of Forensic Accounting, University of Wollongong, Australia
- 2010 Masters of Commerce – University of the South Pacific (USP)
- 2009 Post Graduate Diploma Management & Public Administration (USP)
- 2006 Bachelor of Arts Degree – USP
- 1990 Diploma in Business Studies – Fiji Institute of Technology
Professional Development
Local Trainings
- O2 – In house Technical Development program.
- O1 – In house Assessors qualifying examination
- International Transfer Pricing
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Management Planning
- Skills & Strategies for Effective Debt Management
- How to Manage Projects in an Organization
- How to Develop a Strategic Plan
- Customer Care, Customer Service & Customer Satisfaction
- How to Develop Leadership in an Organization
- How to Analyse & Evaluate Financial Performance
Overseas Trainings
- Transfer Pricing Module 1(Malaysia)
- Transfer Pricing Module 2 (Malaysia)
- Anti-Money Laundering Seminar (China)
- Money Laundering Seminar (Sydney)
- Pacific Leadership Program 2015 (Administered by NZ Customs Services)
Other Achievements.
- Former Member of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) National Council
- Former Chairman of the AML Law Enforcement Working Group.
- 2014 – 2018 President QVS Parents Guardians Teachers Association (PGTA)
- 2012 – 2016 Board Member – Fiji Public Service Credit Union
- 2014 – 2016 Board Chairman – Fiji Public Service Credit Union
- 2016 – 2021 Member of the Anti-Money Laundering Law Enforcement Working Group
- Oct 12-16 2015 Facilitator IMF Managing Audit Function Regional Workshop
- Nov 11-14 2019 Facilitator PITAA Tax Audit Managers Regional Workshop
- Member of the team that provided input in the drafting of the Tax Administration Act 2009.
- Member of the team that was directly involved in the drafting of the Capital Gains Tax Decree 2011.
- Member of the team that was directly involved in the drafting of the Income Tax Act 2015.
- Member of the team that was directly involved in the drafting of the draft VAT Bill now in discussion.
- Member of the team that was directly involved in the designing of the Audit module now live in NTIS that is the new IT system used by FRCS.
- Involved in the vetting on some of the FRCS Standard Interpretation Guidelines (SIG) now in the FRCS website.