Ashish Kumar

About Ashish Kumar

Senior Finance professional with over 18 years of experience across various facets of finance and tax covering Statutory Audits, SOX Compliances, Internal Audits, Cash Flow Management, IPO and Tax (Direct and Indirect Tax) in entities having multi-layered structure. A keen thinker, astute problem solver and effective communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities. Extensive multi-cultural project experience spanning India, UK, USA, APAC and Continental Europe.

Experience

1. Managing Partner

   Tracarta

   May 2024 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   providing end-to-end travel tax solutions, specializing in optimizing GST recovery for corporate travel expenses.Its two flagship services, and, address the growing need for businesses to ensure full compliance with GST regulations while maximizing tax credits. offers a comprehensive GST reconciliation platform tailored for businesses that utilize airline services for corporate travel. The service automates and streamlines the reconciliation process between the travel agent’s statement (Purchase Register) and the Input Tax Register (GSTR2B), ensuring businesses can claim the maximum eligible Input Tax Credit (ITC). By reducing manual errors and enhancing compliance, FlightLedger provides businesses with audit-ready documentation and improved visibility of travel-related expenses, enabling better cost optimization and increased profitability, India’s first Airline GST Reseller Service, takes GST compliance for airline bookings a step further by managing the entire GST credit recovery process on behalf of businesses. TraCarta assumes responsibility for claiming GST credits, ensuring that the full credit is passed back to clients.This service includes accurate reconciliation, tax reporting, and comprehensive audit support, making it easier for businesses to recover GST on airline-related expenses, achieve cost savings, and minimize compliance risks.Through these services, TraCarta helps businesses unlock the full potential of their travel spending by simplifying complex tax processes and ensuring regulatory alignment. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and compliance, TraCarta provides tailored solutions that maximize GST recovery, reduce operational costs, and enhance financial control, all while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Education

• Delhi University

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

  2002 — 2005

• IILM

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance and Financial Management Services

  2006 — 2008

• Springdales School

  Finance, Accounting and Finance

  1988 — 2002

• Rai University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Accounting and Finance

  2002 — 2005