Overview
Summary of Expertise
With over 20 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Banking, and Auditing, Md Anowar Hossain is a Fellow Member of ICMAB (FCMA) and a Certified QuickBooks Online and Xero Advisor. His extensive background includes in-depth knowledge of GAAP and IFRS, ensuring robust financial compliance and strategic financial management.
Professional Journey
Financial Advisor at Al-Ihsan Realtor Ltd
Present Role (01/2022 - Present)
As a Financial Advisor, I maintain meticulous Books of Accounts using Xero Software. My responsibilities include preparing comprehensive Financial Statements, projecting project financials, and estimating credit realization. I also play a key role in annual budgeting, contributing to strategic financial planning and stability.
Career Milestones
Comptroller at Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET)
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Head of Finance and Accounts (10/2009 - 01/2022)
Successfully led the Finance and Accounts department at DUET for over 12 years, maintaining continuous liaison with the University Grants Commission (UGC). My tenure was marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, meticulous yearly budget preparation, and stringent budgetary control in compliance with audit standards.
Leadership Experience
General Manager at Karnaphuli Paper Mills Ltd
Impactful Contributions (11/1997 - 02/2009)
Provided exceptional financial service and ensured compliance with audits for a paper mill under the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC). Held the dual charge of Head of Accounts & Finance and Company Secretary for KPM and KRC Ltd, demonstrating robust leadership and financial stewardship.
Key Achievements
Core Responsibilities and Innovations
At Karnaphuli Paper Mills Ltd, I managed diverse financial operations and introduced transformative digital solutions.
Comprehensive Financial Oversight
- Supervised Financial Accounts, Cost and Budget Management
- Oversaw Budget & Budgetary Control, Store Accounts, and Salary & Wages
Board Engagement & Committees
- Prepared working papers and arranged monthly Board of Directors meetings
- Participated in Tender Evaluation and Local Pay Fixation Committees
- Served as Member-Secretary of the yearly Physical Inventory Committee
Technological Prowess
Software Development & Implementation
I independently designed, developed, and successfully introduced several critical software systems to enhance operational efficiency and financial accuracy.
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Payroll Management Systems
Developed comprehensive systems for Staff, Workers, and Officers, including Bonus Payment and Provident Funds management.
2
Sales & Dealers Ledger
Implemented a robust Accounts Receivables system, streamlining sales and dealer transactions.
3
Financial Accounting
Created an integrated Financial Accounting system for improved data integrity and reporting.
4
Pay Fixation (NPS-2005)
Designed and implemented the Pay Fixation system according to NPS-2005 guidelines.
Skills & Certifications
Modern Financial Toolkit
My expertise spans traditional finance and cutting-edge accounting technology.
- Certified in Advanced QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor
- Certified in Xero Advisor
- In-depth knowledge of Cloud-based Accounting (Zoho Books, FreshBooks)
- Expert in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- Strong Computer Network literacy
- Exceptional Communication skills
- Extensive Tax Experience
- Comprehensive Financial Services knowledge
- Experience WordPress Developer(50 Project Done)
- Depth knowledge in Google site, Docs,Sheets
Academic Background
Educational Achievements
My academic journey laid a strong foundation for a distinguished career in finance.
FCMA (05/2004)
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh, specializing in Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Financial Management, Management Accounting, Auditing, and Data Processing.
Master of Commerce (06/1990)
University of Dhaka, obtained Second Class. Focused on Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Marketing, and Financial Management.
Bachelor of Commerce (06/1986)
University of Dhaka, obtained Second Class. Key subjects included Accounting, Management, Taxation, Auditing, and Marketing.
Early Education
Formative Years
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Higher Secondary Certificate (03/1981)
Kabi Nazrul Government College, Dhaka. Studied Physics, Mathematics, and Biology, achieving Second Division.
2
Secondary School Certificate (03/1978)
Islamia Government High School, Dhaka. Achieved 62% marks, including Distinction marks in General and Elective Mathematics.
Address :
Road # 09, House # 10, Block-A
Basila City Housing , Basila, Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Email : [email protected] Cell phone : 01720692200