Md. Jafor Ullah, ACA, is a young and dynamic chartered accountant and Nottingham University graduate. He obtained his Master of Business Administration (MBA) with distinction under the flagship scholarship “The Future Leader” from The University of Nottingham, UK. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Bangladesh (ICAB) in 2020. Mr Jafor has outstanding academic records and extensive experience in the industry and practice of providing audit, accounting and advisory services to many companies across different industries successfully for several years. He has demonstrated a history of the practical application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Standards on Auditing (ISA), International Valuation Standards (IVS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), theories of financial management, and regulatory compliance in the business environment.
Mr Jafor is a partner of UHY Syful Shamsul Alam & Co, Chartered Accountants (SSAC). Before joining SSAC, he had been working as a Lead- Group Finance & Accounts for a highly renowned EPC Group in Bangladesh- responsible for the overall management and improvement of the group’s financial performance and direction of financial operations, which includes helping the organization in maintaining positive revenue and growth, formulating sound financial strategies, implementing proper internal controls, achieving organizational targets, maintaining the required level of liquidity, ensuring strong return on investments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and developing financial plans that support strategies.
During his professional career in audit and consultancy services, he was responsible for conducting external audits of several leading Commercial & Government Banks of the country, Financial Institutions, Insurance companies, Service Companies, Manufacturing Companies, NGOs and other assurance engagements, including internal audit, financial planning, valuation engagements, due diligence engagements, Merger & Acquisitions, forensic audit, accounts preparation and company secretarial services. In valuation, he provided business, property and stock valuation services to several companies, including Siemens Bangladesh Limited, Germany, Credit Rating Information and Services Limited, SIMCO Spinning and Textiles Limited, Solar Intercontinental (SOLARIC) Limited and Valmont Fashions Limited following International Valuation Standards and other applicable guidelines.
He has attained in-depth knowledge of Financial Analysis, Feasibility Analysis, Project Profile & Proposal and Forecasted Financial Statements, Financial Statements Compliance with IFRS, Company Act 1994 and other Regulatory Requirements, Budget and Budgetary Control, Analysis of Business Performance and Production Efficiency, Tax, VAT, Custom and regulatory duty, Advisory services regarding RJSC, BSEC, BIDA.
Mr. Jafor Ullah is a guest speaker at various educational and non-educational institutions in the UK and Bangladesh. He is representing the University of Nottingham as an Alumni Ambassador to help spread the university brand. He also represented the university as an International Student Ambassador and the class as a representative.