Chartered Accountant

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Suresh Jain

CEO

35 years of industry experience

A self-made entrepreneur, Suresh Jain has an extensive understanding of various aspects of business and finance. He is a Chartered Accountant, ran an import-export business and runs a GST training center. He is passionate about helping the next generation find their niche and does not fear recommending the off beat path.

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Dhruv Jain

CFO

27 years of industry experience

An established professional the field of Finance, Dhruv has held the position of Chief Financial Officer of several internationally owned companies.
An alumnus of St. Xavier's college, Kolkata and a qualified CA, CS, specialising in Corporate Debt Funding, Risk Management and FOREX management.

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KEY SKILLS

Analytical way of thinking
Hardworking
Ethical
Good problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Maintaining professional integrity
Patient
Good knowledge about using spreadsheets
Proficiency in softwares
Excellent communication skills

PROS

A wide variety of opportunities
Pays well and stable income
Stable job
Constant growth in the industry

CONS

Stressful and Complex
Tight deadlines at the conclusion of the financial year
Long working hours
May get tedious

OPPORTUNITY TYPES

GOT WHAT IT TAKES?

Tax Auditing
Forensic Auditing
Finance Controller
Internal Auditing
Taxation Advisor
Statutory Audit
Treasury Management
Teaching
Businesses
Chartered Accountant Firms
Consultation
Institutions
Freelance

Analytical
Ability to understand things conceptually
Keen eye for details
Diligent
Good with prioritising - balanced approach while working
Like to solve complex problems
Good with numbers
Interpersonal skills

KEY OPPORTUNITIES

Delloite

Ernst & Young

KPMG

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Books

Podcasts

Networking Groups

The Joy of Tax

You Can Be a Successful Chartered Accountant: No Matter How Many Attempts It Takes to Clear the Exams

Warren Buffett Accounting Book: Reading Financial Statements for Value Investing

Romancing the Balance Sheet

The Accounting Game: Basic Accounting Fresh from the Lemonade Stand

The Big 4 Accounting Firms Podcast

Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow

Grow My Accounting Practice | Tips for Accountants & Bookkeepers to Grow Their Business

Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers, and Tax Professionals

ICAI

AICPA

IFAC

Interesting Facts about the career

The Institute of Chartered Accountants India (ICAI) was established on 1st July, 1949 and is the second largest professional body of Chartered Accountants in the world.

1st of July is celebrated as CA Day to honour the Chartered Accountants in India as the ICAI was established on that day

David Boyar: A case for listening to your accountant | TED Talk

Chris Hooper: New Approach to Accounting | TEDxAdelaideChange