Meet CA Satish Chandra Lal: A Distinguished Leader in Chartered Accountancy
CA Satish Chandra Lal
Background:
A graduate in Business Administration & Commerce from Tribhuvan University, Nepal, CA Satish Chandra Lal achieved his Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in May 1988. His professional journey began in December 1988, marking the initiation of a remarkable career in the accounting domain.
Accolades and Certifications:
CA Lal, a practicing chartered accountant and Certified Information System Auditor has garnered recognition and respect within the profession and among public policymakers. His commitment to excellence has made a lasting impact on regulatory decisions in the accounting field and beyond.
Leadership Roles:
Over the years, CA Lal has held influential positions, including Council Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal from 2000/01 to 2005/06. He served as the Chair of the Expert Advisory Committee and Taxation Committee and contributed to various other committees such as the Project Support and Monitoring Group, Professional Development Committee, and the Peer Review Board.
Contribution to Regulatory Bodies:
His expertise extends beyond the realm of chartered accountancy, having been a member of the governing board of the Insurance Board, the regulatory authority of the insurance sector in Nepal. He has also contributed in accounting standards and financial reporting as a member of Accounting Standard Board – Nepal.
Industry Engagement:
CA Lal’s commitment to knowledge dissemination is evident in his role as a presenter of technical papers on diverse topics. He has been an esteemed expert commentator in seminars and conferences organized by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal, The Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal, and the South Asian Federation of Accountants
International Exposure:
As a core team member for Nepal in the “Study of Gap Analysis of National and International Public Sector Accounting and Auditing Standards in South Asian Countries” of the World Bank, CA Lal has showcased his expertise on the global stage. Additionally, he has served as a consultant at the World Bank, contributing as a Financial Management Specialist at the Poverty Alleviation Fund.
Practice Areas:
CA Lal’s proficiency encompasses Assurance, Business Advisory, and Corporate and Research. He specializes in sectors such as insurance, healthcare & pharmaceuticals, non-governmental and nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and business planning, foreign investment approval, & company incorporation.