CURRICULUM VITAE

PALASH CHOWDHURY
Contact No : +8801676-350177
E-mail : pchvcctg@gmail.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position within any team environment to work in the area of Accounts, Finance,
Taxation & Internal Audit in a challenging environment of an Industrial, Multinational, Financial,
and Banking Company where hard work, commitment, responsibilities & dignity are the steps to reach the
admiration level of a successful professional career.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Successful completion of 03 years 06 month (including Probationary Period) course of Chartered
Accountancy from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) as an Articled student under
direct supervision of Mr. Showkat Hossain, FCA, Former President of ICAB and Resident Partner of Hoda
Vasi Chowdhury & Co., Chartered Accountants.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
I have attended a workshop on “How to Maintain Quality in Audit Services” arranged by The Institute of
Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB).

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Company Designation Department Duration Year of Experience

Hoda Vasi Chowdhury & Co Senior Audit Audit, Taxation & 01 July 2014 to 31 3.6 years
Assistant Accounting Services December 2017
Pacific Jeans Group Senior Audit Risk & 01 January 2018 to 01 Year 09 month &
Executive Assurance Present Continuing

AREAS OF STRENGTH
• Created financial reports and supported all areas of responsibility
• Analyzed, examined and interpreted account records, complied financial information and reconciled
reports and financial data
• Undertook financial audits and presented findings
• Performed fraud analysis and used fraud prevention techniques and communicated recommendations to
management
• Upheld financial policy compliance for the department
• Working Knowledge in Oracle Application System environment
• Familiar with internal control requirements at different environment, business policies and procedures
and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual cash flow reports
• Processed accounts for payroll and general business expenditures
• Processed journal entries and perform accounting corrections to ensure accurate records
• Practical experiences in Audit, Taxation, Financial Reporting and Accounting services.
• Ability to prepare and present Financial Statements in accordance with applicable accounting and
financial reporting standards.
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 • Working knowledge in compliance and implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards
(IFRS) and practice in various organizations.

LEGAL SKILLS
• Knowledge on
 Income Tax Ordinance 1984
 Companies Act 1994
 Bank Companies Act 1991
 The Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Rules 1978
 The Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Ordinance 1982
 Labor Law 2006 and EPZ Labor Law 2012
 Other Commercial and Business laws.
• TDS & VAT calculation & submission into Govt. treasury, preparation & submission of Returns

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES IN MY JOB TENURE AT COMPANY

• Regular Attestation (pre-audit) Job (Daily labor, Conveyance, fooding, Tiffin, entertainment etc.)
• On time approval ensuring the accuracy in Purchase Requisition in Oracle ERP System
• On time approval ensuring the accuracy of Suppliers’ Billing process- (All Party Bill, Medicine Bill, Stationery bill,
Covered Van bill, Lab Test, Courier Bill etc)
• 100% Verification of transport related bills- (Insurance premium, transport documentation bill etc.)
• On time approval ensuring the accuracy of HR Related Bills – (FS, ML-pre & Post natal, PF loan etc.)
• 100% Verification of Monthly Salary & Wages (Employees & Workers)
• On time Verification of TT handling Charge, Bank Charges & Reconciliation
• Monitored LC related issues & LC commission on behalf of the company.
• Reviewed & Reconciled TDS against Export Realization at Bank at regular basis.
• Monitored progress of agreed audit recommendations and prepared report on progression as required.
• Carried out in-depth review of field work and working paper files.
• Briefed selected & maintained continuous co-ordination with the Department.
• Arranged & attended various meetings to solve the query & disputes of the Department.
• Special Assignment by Team In charge & Corporate ARA
• Reviewed Financial Statements of different Multinational and Local Companies finalized by audit team.
• Prepared and checked the computation of Tax Return of Various Companies.
• Attended Annual General Meeting of different Public Limited Companies.

COMPUTER LITERACY
• Oracle Application System (ERP)
• Tally ERP System
• Microsoft Office
• Email, Web Browsing etc.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Level Passing Session/Year
• Professional Stage (Knowledge) Level
• Accounting May-June 2016
• Business & Commercial Law Nov-Dec 2016
• Income Tax Practitioner (ITP) 2017

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 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
University/
Title Institute Major Year CGPA/GPA
Board
Chittagong Govt.
Masters of Business National Commerce Management
2011 1st Class
Studies (M.B.S) University College
(60%)
Chittagong Govt.
Bachelor of Business
National Commerce Management
Studies 2010 2nd Class
University College
(B.B.S-Honours) (58%)
Chittagong Govt.
Higher Secondary Chittagong Business CGPA :4.5(A)
Commerce 2006 (Out of Scale
Certificate (H.S.C) Board College Studies
5.00)
P.H. Ameen Academy CGPA :4.25(A)
Secondary School Chittagong Business
High School 2004 (Out of Scale
Certificate (S.S.C) Board Studies 5.00)

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Energetic & Proactive
• Performance resulted Oriented
• Dedicated to office work
• Time Bound
• Handling pressure
• Regular and know the very basic of your required field

RELEVANT AUDIT & ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCES

During the period of my article-ship, I have performed the following assignments over the following entities:

Types of Audit Name of the Organization

Listed Companies:
• Aramit Limited
• Aramit Cement Limited
• GPH Ispat Limited
• S.Alam Cold Rolled Steels Limited
Statutory Audit
(Manufacturing) Non-Listed Companies:
• Abul Khair Steel Limited
• S. Alam Cement Limited
• KYCR Coil Industries Limited
• Aramit Steel Pipe Limited
• The General Electric company Limited
• Bangladesh Pou Hung Industrial Limited
Listed Companies:
• Regent Textile Mills Limited
• KDS Accessories Limited
Statutory Audit Non-Listed Companies:
(Garments Sector) • Bangladesh Spinners and Knitters (Pvt) Limited
• Chittagong Knitwears (Pvt) Limited
• Lalmai Sportswear Limited (Youngone Group)
• Titas Sportswear Limited (Youngone Group)
• Spider Group

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Statutory Audit
(Oil Sector)
Physical Verificationand
Tagging of Fixed Assets
Special Audit on Inventory
Management Audit
Provident Fund
Workers Profit Participation &
Welfare Fund
Taxation Services (Company
& Individual Tax
Assessment)
Taxation Services
(Transfer Pricing)
Listed Companies:
• Meghna Petroleum Limited
• Padma Oil Company Limited
• Jamuna Oil Company Limited
• Unilever Bangladesh Limited
• Base Textiles Limited
 PHP Steel Limited (Special Assignment from directors regarding
Inventory)
 ASTECH (100% stock counting)
 Unitex Spinning Limited
• Mostafa Group of Companies (Oodaleah Tea Estate)
• Unitex Spinning Limited
• Premium Trade Corporation Limited (Shipping Company)
• Jamuna Oil Company Limited
• GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Limited
• Aramit Limited
• Bangladesh Spinners and Knitters (Pvt) Limited
• Chittagong Knitwears (Pvt) Limited
• Unilever Bangladesh Limited
• Padma Oil Company Limited
• Jamuna Oil Company Limited
• Meghna Oil Company Limited
• Karnafuly Fertilizer Company Limited (KAFCO)
• Unilever Bangladesh Limited
• Chittagong Eye Infirmary and Training Complex
• Chittagong Warehouse Limited
• Unilever Bangladesh Limited

OTHER SERVICES – CASH INCENTIVE

I have expertise in auditing of documents for Cash Incentive Facilities provided by Government to
encourage export business in Bangladesh in different sectors under F.E Circular No - 7, 9, 12, 21, 22,
25, 36 (Ready Made Garments, Textiles, Fish & Shrimps, Vegetable, Agro-processing, Ship
etc) on behalf of the following banks:
• Agrani Bank Limited
• The Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Ltd.
• ONE Bank Limited
• City Bank Limited
• Exim Bank Limited
• Bank Asia Limited
• Prime Bank Limited
• Dutch Bangla Bank Limited & Etc.

OTHER ACTIVITIES
• Active member of Red Crescent Society from 2011-2015;
• Active member of Rover Scouts from 2011-2015;

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Language Reading Writing Speaking

English High High Medium
Bengali High High High
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PERSONAL DETAILS
Father’s Name : Sanjit Chowdhury
Mother’s Name : Sabita Devi
Date of Birth : 13 September 1988
Present Address : Vill- North Nath Para, South Kattali, P.O- Custom Academy,
P.S- Pahartoli, Zill- Chittagong- 4219.
Permanent Address : Do
Date of Birth : September 13, 1988
Marital Status : Unmarried
Religion : Sanatan (Hindu)
Nationality : Bangladeshi
National ID No : 9128326676
Cell No : +88 01676350177

REFERENCES:
1. Mr. Showkat Hossain FCA 2. Mr. Mohammad Arif ACMA, FCA
Senior Partner Group CFO
Hoda Vasi Chowdhury& Co. Unitex Group
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Delwar Bhaban (4 floor) 1712, C&F Tower (6th Floor)
104, Agrabad C/A, Chittagong Sk. Mujib Road, Agrabad C/A, Chittagong
Mobile: +88 01819-321732 Mobile: +88 01712-985484

DECLARATION
I, the undersigned certify that this personal resume correctly describes my experiences and myself.

Thanking you.
Yours sincerely

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Palash Chowdhury

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