Anand Banka

About Anand Banka

At Barclays, our team navigates complex technical accounting frameworks, where my role as Director in the Technical Accounting Group is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting. The skills honed during my tenure as a Technical Reviewer for the Financial Reporting Review Board at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India directly contribute to this mission. With a focus on IFRS and Ind AS, we bolster confidence in financial statements and support informed decision-making.Angel investing complements my comprehensive understanding of financial landscapes, allowing me to identify and nurture promising ventures. My contributions to the Accounting & Auditing Committee at BCAS are informed by hands-on experience and a commitment to advancing the accounting profession. As a recognized Fellow Chartered Accountant, I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity and transparency in the financial sector.Other contributions to the profession includes:• Special Invitee at the prestigious Accounting Standards Board (ASB) of ICAI for almost a decade• Authored multiple books on Indian Accounting Standards and Indian GAAP• Practical experience of Ind AS/ IFRS Implementation in companies across sectors• Represented India in Train-the-Trainers program of Asian-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group (AOSSG), having more than 25 countries as member, for setting up IFRS Centre of Excellence in Nepal• Coordinator and Faculty for National Mission of Ministry of Human Resource of India for implementing accounting standards at Government sponsored educational institutions• Premier faculty for ICAI Certificate Course on Ind AS/ IFRS since last 10 years and have delivered lectures in India, USA, UAE and Nepal

Experience

1. Member of Accounting & Auditing Committee

   BCAS - Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society

   Jun 2023 — Present

Education

• Mithibai College

  Bcom, Commerce

  2001 — 2006

• Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University, Kanpur

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Finance

  2016 — 2020

• Gokuldham High School

  SSC

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Diploma in Information Systems Audit

  2013

• ACCA

  Diploma in IFRS, IFRS

  2008 — 2008

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Fellow Chartered Accountant

  2008

Skills

• Ifrs
• Assurance
• Accounting Standards
• International Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)
• Xbrl
• Financial Statements
• Statutory Accounting
• Auditing
• Income Tax
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Bookkeeping
• Statutory Audit
• Equity Valuation
• Internal Audit
• Treasury
• Financial Analysis
• Finalization of Accounts
• Corporate Finance
• Sec Filings