Tirtha Raj Upadhya established TR Upadhya & Co. in 1971 and has over 48 years of experience in audit, consulting and capacity development. He was the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal in the FY 1998/99. He has served as Chairman of Accounting Standard Board of Nepal for 2 years, as Chairperson of Accounting Technician Institute of Nepal and has also worked as the advisor to the Office of Auditor General in Nepal. Tirtha has assisted several large Nepalese companies including Rastriya Banijya Bank, Nepal Telecom, Standard Chartered Bank Nepal, Bottlers Nepal Ltd. and several other multi-national giants in preparation of financial statements as per the provisions of Nepal Accounting Standard and Indian Accounting Standards.

He has managed several large projects such as the “Public audit reform project of the office of the Auditor General Nepal 2004-05” in association with KPMG Malaysia, and Special Financial Review of Nepal Bank Ltd. and Rastriya Banijya Bank, along with KPMG Barents, Australia and USA, Commissioned by Nepal Rastra Bank and World Bank.

Industry Expertise

Manufacturing

Banking and Finance

Insurance

Non-Profit Organizations

Telecommunication

Electricity

Service

Hydro Power

Hospitality and Leisure

Professional Qualifications

Fellow Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal

Fellow Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India