ASHRAF-UD DOLLAH

With over 20 years+ of expertise in finance, taxation strategic planning, and operational leadership etc, I bring a proven track record of driving financial excellence, enhancing organizational profitability, and leading high-performing teams, business operation to achieve ambitious goals.

Currently working as Director at Dhaka consultancy and providing services including setting up liaison office, company, taxation, regulatory compliance, finance, registration, regulatory compliance, outsourcing accounting and payroll service, expatriate compliance etc.

In my career, I have held progressive leadership roles, including serving local and international role as Country Financial Controller of Decathlon liaison office and Board Member at Decathlon Retail Bangladesh, as well as Cluster Financial Controller at Decathlon India, Retail project Manager & Indirect Purchase Leader at Decathlon BD. My tenure has been defined by:

• Strategic Leadership: Driving multi-million-dollar financial operations, optimizing budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with global financial standards.
• Operational Excellence: Enhancing profitability through robust cost control measures, cash flow management, and strategic investment analyses, resulting in measurable bottom-line growth.
• Recognition and Awards: Earning accolades such as the “Efficiency Award” (2007) and the Award of Performance (2020) for consistently exceeding expectations and delivering impactful results.
• Global Perspective: Representing Bangladesh at global meetings with Head office, regional office and other country office in France, India, China, Singapore, Sri Lanka and other regions to present business performance and collaborate on strategic initiatives.

Before my tenure at Decathlon, I honed my skills at Ahmed Mashuque & Co., a Crowe Horwath member firm, where I provided audit, advisory, and consultancy services to multinational organizations. This foundation equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of financial systems, statutory compliance, Taxation and best practices.

What sets me apart is my ability to combine technical expertise with strategic vision. I excel at aligning financial strategy with corporate objectives, fostering a culture of ethical compliance, and navigating complex challenges to deliver sustainable results.

I am eager to bring my leadership, financial acumen, and passion for excellence to your company. I am confident that my skills align with your organization’s goals, and I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your success.

Thank you for considering my application. I am available at your earliest convenience for an interview to discuss how I can support your team.

Sincerely,

Ashraf-Ud-Dollah

Director- Advisory Service, from 01 Jan 2025- till today

Decathlon Bangladesh-Project Manager: Retail (Franchise & New way of selling) +Indirect Purchase Leader (New Global Project), From 01 July 2023 to Dec 2024

Decathlon India-Cluster Financial Controller, From 01 July 2021 to 30 June 2023

Decathlon Bangladesh-Country Financial Controller, From Jan,2021 to 30 June 2021

Decathlon Bangladesh-Jr. Financial Controller, from July 2015 to 31 Dec 2016

Jan’04 - Jun’15 with Ahmed Mashuque & Co. Chartered Accountants (Member firm of Crowe Horwath International), Dhaka

• CA Partly qualified (ICAB)
• Income Tax Practitioner (ITP) Certification
• Masters of Commerce (Accounting) from National University of Bangladesh
• Bachelor of Commerce from Govt. Commerce College, Chittagong, Bangladesh