Amiya bhowmik

As a Chartered Accountant (FCA) with over 12 years of job experience, including 6 years as Head of the department, 3 years in a managerial position, and 3 years as a supervisor, I have acquired diverse skill sets in financial reporting and accounting. My professional journey has spanned various profit-seeking and non-profit organizations in Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Throughout my career, I have provided professional services in strategic sectors, such as developing accounting and internal control systems, MIS development, treasury management, grant management, development of sub-recipients accounting and internal control systems, financial reporting, procurement, taxation, auditing, legal and regulatory issues, and corporate finance.

• More than five years of experience in teaching Financial Accounting, Management Information, and Business and Finance to The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) students at the certificate level.
• Worked as a mentor for over a year for three young professionals in BRAC and Sajida Foundation to develop their career paths and upgrade their skills through on-job training.
• Two days workshop on “Project management and Strategic Leadership” organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh in February 2021.
• Two days’ workshop on “catalyze debt raising, equity investments and technical assistance programs” to support “a resilient financial system that combines financial inclusion and private sector growth with sustainable development.” Organized by the Asia Financial Institution Forum on January 22-23, 2020, in Thailand.
• Two days workshop on “Risk Management, Agricultural Finance, and Technology” organized by Asia Pacific Microfinance Forum, on 30-31 October 2018, Singapore.
• Six weeks Certificate course on “Competitive Business Strategy and Innovation”, organized by the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka, from September to November 2016 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• Six weeks Certificate course on “Managerial Communication Leadership & Interpersonal Skill Development”, organized by the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka, from 11 September to 30 November 2015 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• Training on “USAID Award Management” organized by Berkeley Research Group, USA from 16-17 February 2015 in BRAC Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
• International conference on “Introduction to Compensation Management”, organized by “Birches Group” on 13 to 15 October 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand.
• International training on the Financial and grant management system and new funding model of GFATM, organized by BRAC Bangladesh in March 2013 at Dhaka.
• International Conference on 'Best Practices and Reporting for Sustainable Development', Organized by “The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh ICAB)” on 27 November 2011 at the Ball Room, Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
• Regional Standard Setters(RSS) Conference 2011, Organized by the SAARC on 28 November 2011 at the Surma Board Room, Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka.
• SAFA BPA Awards Ceremony 2011, Organized by the SAFA on 29 November 2011 at the Celebrity Hall, Bangabandhu International Conference Centre, Dhaka.
• Basic Education for Hard-to-Reach Urban Working Children (BEHTRUWC) Project 2nd Phase under Bureau of Non-Formal education, funded by UNICEF, Financial Management System and Implementation of Accounting Software, Conducted by ACNABIN team at UNICEF office, Dhaka 05 to 07 July 2009.
• Financial Management System, development of customized accounting software, and implementation of accounting software of the BEHTRUWC Project, conducted by ACNABIN team at Bureau of Non-Formal Education office, Dhaka 22 April to 04 May 2008.

• Worked as a volunteer facilitator in a non-formal school for underprivileged slum children for one year.
• Founding Chairperson of a non-profit organization named “Lets’ DO Foundation” (specialized in child education for underprivileged children) for over two years.
• General Member of Association for Peoples Development Stream (APDS) from July 2022, who are providing micro-loans to marginalized and slum dwellers.
• Traveling Central Europe and South America, hiking the mountains of Bangladesh, playing badminton, Carom, TT, fishing.