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Profile/Experience of the Firm

The firm Madan Sah & Associates (Chartered Accountants), established on August 01, 2007 is registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal hereinafter referred to as ICAN, the regulatory body for accounting and auditing profession in Nepal.

The firm is led by the principal Mr. Madan Kumar Sah FCA, chartered accountant, who is involved in the field of auditing, accounting, finance and taxation since 2005. He is well versed with the different kind of audit assignments e.g., Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, Donor funded audit, Bank audit, in-depth audit assignments, due diligence review assignments to name a few.

Apart from statutory audit his exposure in donor funded audit assignments is commendable, he has audited Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation, GIZ Nepal, Concern Worldwide Nepal, FHI Nepal, Nepal CRS Company, Procurement process review of the Government institutions funded by the World Bank, Global Fund to name a few including audit of the Projects funded by European Union. Mr. Sah also has an international exposure of donor-funded audit; he has completed the global fund assignment of Philippines.

The firm is well experienced with the different kind of audit assignments e.g., Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, Donor funded audit, expenditure verification, Bank audit, in-depth audit assignments, due diligence review assignments to name a few. Apart from Audit, his experience also includes different kind of Consulting assignments e.g., Accounting, Procurement, advisory, financial management and management consulting. The short profile of the firm includes the following:

Assignment Completed in Development Sector

S. No#

Nature of Assignment

 

Project

Implemented By

Donor

Period

Reference

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Donor Audit

 

Financial Sector Stability Program (FSSP)

PwC India

 

FCDO erstwhile DFID

April 2020 to March 2023 (3 years audit) 

 

Mr. Piyush Jha

Advisory, PwC India

Mobile No#9843821292

Email: piyush.jha@pwc.com

 

2

Enabling Communities for health (EACH)

Nepal Red Cross Society

Swiss Red Cross (SRC) & British Red Cross (BRC)

January 2023 to December 2023

Ms. Madhu Dhital

Admin & Finance Officer, SRC

Mobile No# 9849876722

Email: madhu.dhital@redcross.ch

 

3

Comprehensive Community-Based Health Project (CCBHP)

Nepal Red Cross Society

Canadian Red Cross (CRC)

January 2023 to December 2023

Mr. Jay Bhattarai

Sr. Finance Officer, CRC

Mobile No# 9851079514

Email: jay.bhattarai@redcross.ca

 

4

Psychosocial Counselling of Conflict Affected Victims project

 

Centre for mental health and counselling Nepal (CMC Nepal)

Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC)

 

August 2022 to July 2023

Ms. Pratima Shrestha

Project Finance Officer, CMC

Mobile No#9851224825

Email: pratima@cmcnepal.org.np

 

5

EmpowHer Project

Nepal Mahila Bishwasi Sangh (NMBS)

 

Horyzon, Switzerland

May 2023 to December 2023

Ms. Draupati Rokaya

Executive Director, NMBS

Email: draupadir@yahoo.com

 

6

Environment Advocacy Programme for Promoting climate Smart Agriculture

Social Development Path (SODEP Nepal)

UNDP Nepal

January 2021 to May 2022

Mr. Satyanarayan Shah

Executive Director, SODEP Nepal

Mobile No#9851089711

Email: sodepnp@gmail.com

 

 

7

Statutory Audit

Women in Science & Technology

WISE Nepal, a not for profit making organization

Various

Mid July 2019 to Mid-July 2023

Ms. Jun Hada

Chairperson, WISE Nepal

Mobile No#9851114856

Email: jun.hada69@gmail.com

 

8

 

Statutory Audit

 

Social Development Path (SODEP Nepal)

 

Various

Mid July 2021 to Mid-July 2023

 

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Internal Audit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Various

Centre for mental health and counselling Nepal (CMC Nepal)

 

Various

Mid July 2021 to Mid July 2024

Ms. Pratima Shrestha

Project Finance Officer, CMC

Mobile No#9851224825

Email: pratima@cmcnepal.org.np

 

10

Helvetas Nepal Programme Office

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation (HSI)

 

Various

January 2022 to December 2022

 

 

 

Ms. Pragya Adhikari

Head of Finance & Administration, HSI

Mobile No# 9851070333

Email: pragya.adhikari@helvetas.org

 

 

11

Safer Migration Program (SaMI)

Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC)

 

January 2023 to December 2023

12

ELAM Project

Core Fund- HSI

January 2023 to December 2023

12

Integrated Water Resource Management Program (IWRMP)

Charity Water-USA

January 2021 to December 2024

14

Capacity Assessment

 

NGO Partners of IWRMP

Charity Water-USA

March 2023 to June 2023

15

Investigation/Validation

Travel Claim- Safer Migration Program (SaMI)

Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC)

 

September 2023

16

 

 

 

Policy Development

Partnership Management Guideline

Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation

 

April 2024

17

Common Cost Sharing Guideline

Nepal CRS Company Ltd.

USAID

April 2024

Mr. Jyoti Bhagat Shrestha

Project Finance Head

Mobile No#9851068648

Email: jyoti@crs.org.np

 

18

Procurement Guideline

Renewable World Nepal (RWN)

 

Various

February 2022

Mr. Thakur Thapa

Country Director, RWN

Mobile No#.9851199896

Email: thakur.thapa@renewable-world.org

 

 

19

SWC Financial Evaluation

 

Blindness Alleviation Program

Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology

Himalayan Cataract (HC USA)

June 2017 to June 2022

Mr. Poonam Bhandari

Country Representative, HC

Mobile No# 9801068260

 

 

 

Dhanusha Community Development Project (DCDP)

Plan International

USAID

June 2021 to June 2024

Vijay Raj

External Affair Officer

9851147952

 

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consulting

Detailed assessment of ASIS Financial position of Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) including the GAP Analysis with Nepal Financial Reporting Standard (NFRS) with recommending the financial management improvement plan (strengthening and restructuring the KUKL Balance sheet).

PwC India

 

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

July 2022 to January 2023

Mr. Piyush Jha

Advisory, PwC India

Mobile No#9843821292

Email: piyush.jha@pwc.com

 

21

Consultant, Finance Controller

Embassy of Switzerland

FDFA Switzerland

July 2021 to February 2022

Ms. Anita KC

Head of Finance & Controlling

Mobile No#9841323905

Email: anita.kc@eda.admin.ch

 

 

22

Procurement Expert- team member of bid review panel, Technical Evaluation Panel

 

MCA-Nepal

US Government

2023.01.31 to 2027.12.31

 

Human resource and organization organogram

Staff strength of the Firm

S. No#

Name of the staff

Position

Membership of

1

Madan Kumar Sah

Principal

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN), India (ICAI) & the Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ACAN)

2

Mr. Bishwanath Aryal

Sr. Manager

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN), India (ICAI) & the Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ACAN)

3

Mr. Suraj Khatri

Manager

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN), India (ICAI) & the Association of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ACAN)

4

Ms. Ojaswi Aryal

Manager

Association of chartered certified Accountants (ACCA)

5

Mr. Dharamveer

Manager

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

6

Ms. Khushbu

Sr. Auditor

Pursuing CAP III level course from ICAI

7

Mr. Umesh            

Sr. Auditor

Pursuing CAP III level course from ICAI

8

Mr. Dhrub Shah

Audit Supervisor

MBA Qualified

9

Ms. Rupa Shrestha

Audit Supervisor

BBS Completed

10

Mr. Akash

CA Article

Pursuing CA CAP II Level

11

Mr. Amardeep

Audit Assistant

MBA Qualified

12

Ms. Shobha Dahal

Office cleaning and Support

 

Apart from the staff listed above, the firm also have a pool of consultants in the thematic areas for Procurement, Law, Engineering and various technical field, which can be mobilized to cater the need of the client.