About
Dynamic and results-oriented Chartered Accountant with over 12 years of progressive experience across finance, accounting, audit, taxation, and risk management. Proven ability to deliver measurable impact, including recovering over $6M in public funds, generating $3.5M+ in tax savings, and supporting fundraising efforts exceeding $80M. Adept at financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow optimization, with a strong command of IFRS, GAAP, and regulatory frameworks, consistently driving financial efficiency and compliance.
Skills
Financial Management & Reporting
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial Reporting & Consolidation, FS Preparation, Revenue Optimization, Profitability Analysis, Cash Flow Management.
Accounting, Auditing & Compliance
Accounting Operations (GL, AP, AR, FA), Real Estate Accounting (IAS 2, IAS 16, IAS 40, IAS 23, IFRS 9, IFRS 16), IFRS & GAAP, Corporate Tax, VAT Compliance, Transfer Pricing (OECD Principles), Audit & Assurance, Internal Controls (COSO), Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance.
Systems & Tools
ERP Systems (SAP, Tally, Xero, QuickBooks), Advanced Excel, Power BI.
Leadership & Strategic Skills
Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Decision-Making, Problem Solving.
Work
Unknown, Unknown, United Arab Emirates
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Summary
Provided comprehensive accounting support for a manufacturing and trading group, enhancing financial consolidation, production reporting, and reconciliation processes.
Highlights
Improved general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable workflows, significantly enhancing efficiency and accuracy in transaction processing.
Strengthened intercompany reconciliations and internal controls to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting for a diversified group.
Unknown, Unknown, India
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Summary
Advised diverse clients on accounting practices, financial management, and revenue optimization strategies, driving significant improvements in financial efficiency and revenue generation.
Highlights
Led and mobilized a 22-member team, delivering hands-on training to 134 client staff to build internal capacity in finance and accounting operations.
Strengthened revenue-related internal controls and supported the identification of new revenue streams to enhance client financial performance.
Provided expert guidance on accounting entries and periodic report preparation, ensuring compliance and optimizing financial processes for clients.
Unknown, Unknown, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Summary
Collaborated with clients to strengthen accounting systems, financial management practices, and project cost controls, ensuring robust risk management and regulatory compliance.
Highlights
Identified non-compliant expenditure of approximately $400K, recommending for non-disbursement to safeguard client funds.
Conducted targeted on-site reviews and spot checks to assess operational and financial activities, identifying critical gaps and proposing practical improvements.
Provided expert guidance on enhancing risk management, regulatory compliance, and documentation processes through comprehensive recommendations.
Compiled and ensured the accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial management reports, supporting informed decision-making.
Unknown, Unknown, Nepal
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Summary
Led the finance function, overseeing financial planning, budgeting, cost monitoring, and reporting, while providing strategic direction and mentorship to a team of 8-10 finance staff.
Highlights
Successfully secured $40 million in bank funding by managing relationships with external stakeholders, including banks and government authorities.
Resolved complex tax disputes and achieved approximately $2.5 million in tax savings through strategic tax planning and representation.
Developed and implemented annual budgets and financial forecasts aligned with organizational goals and project timelines.
Supervised accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring healthy cash flow and robust vendor/client relationships.
Unknown, Unknown, Nepal
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Summary
Conducted comprehensive bank reconciliations for 31 bank accounts across 6 fiscal years, ensuring financial record accuracy and compliance.
Highlights
Detected a major fraud case involving $2 million through meticulous bank reconciliations, safeguarding organizational assets.
Reduced accounts receivable (AR) by 30% through effective collection strategies and adjustments, significantly improving cash flow.
Prepared and organized accounting records, performing detailed ledger scrutiny to strengthen financial integrity and resolve discrepancies.
Ensured full compliance with VAT and tax regulations, supporting statutory and operational requirements through effective budgeting and forecasting.
Unknown, Unknown, Nepal
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Summary
Established and led a professional audit and advisory firm, delivering comprehensive accounting, audit, tax compliance, and financial consulting services to diverse clients.
Highlights
Built and managed a multidisciplinary team of 18 professionals, overseeing service delivery, client relationship management, and quality assurance.
Advised businesses on financial management, internal controls, risk mitigation, and compliance strategies, resulting in improved operational efficiency and regulatory adherence.
Oversaw end-to-end accounting outsourcing services, including bookkeeping (GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets), reconciliations, and financial reporting (monthly, quarterly & annual).
Unknown, Unknown, Nepal
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Summary
Progressed from junior auditor to Audit Senior, managing teams and delivering engagements per ISA standards while mentoring junior staff.
Highlights
Managed and delivered audit engagements adhering strictly to International Standards on Auditing (ISA), ensuring high-quality financial reporting.
Mentored and guided junior audit staff, contributing to their professional development and team effectiveness.
Oversaw end-to-end accounting outsourcing services, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, and comprehensive financial reporting for diverse clients.