Kia ora,
I'm Dev Mukunda

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In my career and life, leadership cannot be different than what General H. Norman Schwarzkopf defines- “… a combination of strategy and character. If you must be without one, be without the strategy.”  Sharing my story here

 

Resource Person

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Experienced accounting, auditing and Nepal tax trainer

Served as a resource person in training and workshops on subjects such as audit, accounting and Nepal tax, including to project staffs, tax officers and accounting professionals.  Includes trainings organized by professional accounting bodies.

Nepal Tax Advisory

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Tax advisory for expats and foreign investors in Nepal

Strong understanding of accounting and tax system of Nepal, providing tax advisory services to local and international clients for preparation of Nepal entry strategy, tendering, expat tax and other corporate tax compliances.

Portfolio

Experience

20 years of experience based on expertise, individual integrity, responsibility and honest relationship with clients

2018 – Ongoing (Auditor)

Leading team and managing client relationships, good practical understanding of NZ IFRS and reporting requirements, proficient in using cloud based audit tools. (Employer- not disclosed)

2009 – 14 (Managing Partner, Baker Tilly Nepal)

Responsible for international relationship with clients and Baker Tilly offices; Overall management of the firm including-Business Development, Quality Assurance and engagement Partner of key assignments.

2002 -09 (Manager, Banskota & Co.)

 Joined as a graduate trainee as part of CA studies, trained in accounting, auditing and taxation services to clients of various sectors, promoted to manager in 2006.

2023 – Ongoing (Secretary, NABOP, NZ)

Volunteering as Secretary of Nepalese Association of BOP in New Zealand. Role  from August 2023 with a vision of  developing long term strategic plan for the institution.

 2015 – Ongoing (Consultant, Nepal Tax Online)

Strategic advisory to to develop Nepal tax portal and continued expert tax advisory services to national and international clients.   

   www.nepaltaxonline.com

2017 -19 (Treasurer, NZNA, Auckland)

Volunteered as treasurer of New Zealand Nepalese Association based in West Auckland, providing support in treasury functions and other executive committee responsibilities. 

Highlights

Professional and Academic

2009-2011

  • Successfully uplifted the quality standard of national accounting firm in Nepal to become member of Baker Tilly International, a top ten global accounting firm.

2009-2014 

  • Youngest auditor to work as statutory auditor of 20% national level commercial banks of Nepal in between 2009 to 2014.

2017 

  • Awarded with Thomson Reuters Prize in New Zealand Taxation (AUT University 2017).

Education

University education and professional courses

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COURSE/TRAINING

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Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand (CAANZ)

International Pathway Program

2020

Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales 

Pathways to Membership Program

2017

AUT University  / New Zealand

Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting

2017

Chartered Institute of Taxation / UK

Advance Diploma in International Taxation

2013

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal / Nepal

Chartered Accountancy Program

2006

Tribhuvan University / Nepal

Bachelor in Business Studies

2002

Membership

  • ACA, Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales
  • FCA, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal
ACA, Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales
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Blog

I also write for Nepal Tax Online and so my articles may also be reproduced in Nepal Tax Online.

  • IFRS 16- Key changes and impact

    Lease accounting is covered by IAS 17, but is being replaced by IFRS 16 which is effective for annual reporting period beginning on or after 1 January 2019. This post looks into the key ...
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  • Nepal Tax Online- Our new initiative

    This month we launched our online Nepal Tax portal for subscription. It was a difficult journey, a concept that we started a year back, and still working further on it. This is the first Nepal ...
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  • Auditing and Accounting challenges in Nepalese SME

    Over the last several months, I got several opportunities to interact with small and medium tax payers and registered auditors, based in different districts of Nepal. We were working as resource person for a ...
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  • The tax plights of micro SME

    “Last year one of the food retailers got a mismatch notice because someone declared bogus purchase from that retailer in his tax return. To justify its purchase, even bearer cheques were issued and cash ...
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  • What matters to me?

    These days I often face question, weren’t you doing what mattered to you? What matters to me? A question easy to ask, but difficult to answer. It was back in 2013 when I first pondered ...
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  • Interview- NCell TeliaSonera Tax Case

    Nepal Government has started discussing on how TeliaSonera can be charged to tax in Nepal for its deal with Axiata. Bizmandu reports that the government would proceed with collection of tax once official notification is received ...
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