Since 2005, Chetan has advised large national and multinational organisations on complex IFRS technical accounting matters.
His expertise covers financial instruments, leases, consolidation, revenue recognition, business combinations, and emerging areas such as cryptoassets/cryptocurrencies and sustainability reporting. Chetan works closely with CFOs and finance leaders to navigate evolving reporting requirements, enhance financial governance, and deliver high‑quality insights that support confident, well‑informed decision‑making.
Chetan has extensive international experience on advising clients on IFRS and US GAAP in India, United Kingdom and United States. Chetan has expertise in:
- Advising on technical accounting under IFRS and US GAAP;
- Conduct IFRS and technical accounting trainings for clients for finance teams of major corporates in India and Nepal;
- Experience of various technical topics like leasing, revenue recognition, embedded derivatives, consolidation, joint ventures, service concession arrangements;
- Diverse industry and international experience including working with and within teams from India, United States, United Kingdom, Middle East, Romania, Singapore.
Chetan has also worked at another large global accounting firm within its Accounting Advisory team, as well as in the Technical Accounting Group of a major US-based financial institution.
Chetan has advised many companies on Accounting Advisory and IFRS Transition in diverse industries including, real estate, healthcare, auto components, general manufacturing, financial services, pharmaceutical and IT/ ITES.
Chetan has also trained finance team of major corporates on topics such as IFRS 15, IFRS 9 and IFRS 16.
- Chartered Accountant of Singapore
- Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant, ACCA UK
- Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA Institute
- Bachelors of Commerce (Honors), University of Delhi
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The Financial Reporting Impact of Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities
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Accounting for Carbon Credits
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The European Sustainability Reporting Standards v. International Sustainability Standards Board: What are the differences?
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