hozefa natalwala, Business Advisor

hozefa natalwala

Business Advisor

HOZEFA NATALWALA, Chartered Accountants

Location
India - Ahmedabad
Education
Higher diploma, APPRISER -BUSINESS VALUATION
Experience
28 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 8 Months

Business Advisor at HOZEFA NATALWALA, Chartered Accountants
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • My current job since April 1999

 Currently practicing as a Chartered Accountant:
Providing advisory services as a consultant, in the areas like Designing start up and business expansion financials with virtual project execution, Planning chain business development, Business Valuation, Budgetary control and cost-revenue analysis, Capital structuring/ re-structuring, Due diligence, Audit, Finance arrangement, Business agreement drafting and ancillary services like developing internal check system (controlling systems- document mapping), organizational accounting, profit centre planning, internal and statutory audit of corporate and non-profit organizations, financial reporting on operational efficiency, developing effective MIS, presentation of balance sheet, implementing employer-employee friendly salary tax structure etc.
Also served as a visiting faculty for lecturing in seminars to Chartered Accountants under CPE program and to professionals on the subjects related with finance and business valuation.

 Successfully completed a research project on Business Valuation for Accounting Research Foundation (A body set up by and working under control of ICAI - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India)

 Authored a book “Business Valuation- Needs & Techniques” published under the publication of ICAI - (The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India) focusing purpose oriented value of business.

 Regular columnist in Ahmedabad Chartered Accountants Journal, on the topics related with Business valuation

 Was associated with AZURE group (a largest KPO unit based at Gujarat), as a retained consultant, previously worked as a Head- Corporate Planning and CFO. The work profile includes project finance, capital structuring, private equity funding, SBU profit planning, finance management and accounts supervision, generating cost efficiency reports, budgeting and cost/revenue analysis, deciding accounting policies and procedures, suggesting Management Information System (MIS), planning tax friendly CTC for employees. (www.azuecrm.com)

 Served as a Fellow (Micro venture Innovation Fund-MVIF) and actively participated in formulating the policies and control systems for micro finances to grassroots innovations with National Innovation Foundation. (www.nifindia.org)

intern/ Article clerk at M/s MAYA NANAVATY, Chartered Accountant
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • August 1994 to January 1998

Learning the different nature of accounts, utility based reading of ledgers, vouching of accounting transactions, ledger scrutinizing, auditing and finalizing the balance sheet of client Companies and partnership concern. Preparation of audit reports with appropriate comments. Handling income tax matters and attending tax authorities.

Education

Higher diploma, APPRISER -BUSINESS VALUATION
  • at INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
  • December 2011
Master's degree, CA - FINANCE / ACCOUNTS/ AUDIT/ BUSINESS
  • at INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
  • November 1997

I became a Chartered Accountant age the age of 22 years while the normal age of passing CA was almost 26 years. I scored 49th in national merit. I was ranked first in college in second year B com exams.

Master's degree, Accounts, Finance, Audit, Management
  • at institute of Chartered Accountants of India
  • November 1997

Cleared final exams in first trial and became chartered accountant at age of 21 years

Bachelor's degree, Commerce, Management
  • at Gujarat University
  • June 1996

always topper in Statistics and Accounts. Secured college first in Second year B Com

Bachelor's degree, B.Com - Accounts/ statistics
  • at GUJARAT UNIVERSITY
  • May 1996

Secured first in college in second year B. Com 100% marks most of the times in statistics

Specialties & Skills

Business Valuation
Profitability Analysis
Business Expansion
Domain Modeling
Managing Budget
Finance arrangement and Finance management
Business expansion planning
Costing and Analysis
Purpose oriented Business valuation
Accounts and audit
Budgeting

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Gujarati
Expert
Urdu
Intermediate

Memberships

INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
  • FELLOW MEMBER
  • June 1998
INSTITUTION OF VALUERS, INDIA
  • FELLOW MEMBER
  • September 2012
AHMEDABAD CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' ASSOCIATION
  • LIFE MEMBER
  • September 2012

Training and Certifications

Certificate Course on Business Valuation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
January 9999
Chartered Accountant (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1998
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • watching historical movies
  • playing chess