Md A K Azad Khan
Performance/Compliance Auditor
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
I have been serving as a civil servant in the government of Bangladesh (Audit and Accounts Cadre) since 2003. As an audit official, I possess a robust set of skills and knowledge that are essential for excelling in my profession. I did my Master of Business (By Research) in Performance Auditing from Central Queensland University, Australia. I have achieved Advanced Auditing Techniques, Performance Audit Planning, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Risk Assessment and Management, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, Project Management, Leadership and Collaboration Proficiency.
I am a results-oriented Public Financial Management (PFM) expert focusing on Compliance and Performance Auditing in providing comprehensive financial oversight, strategic analysis, and pre and post-audit management across diverse public organizations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Divisional Controller of Accounts (DCA)
Ministry Of Finance, Bangladesh
12.2021 - Current
Administrative Functions:
- Perform administrative functions as head of the offices
- Distribute work among the staff and officers
- Internal transfer within the office
- Sanction leave to staff and officers as per rule provision
- Take disciplinary action against staff under him based on delegated authority.
- Arranging training programs for staff
- Ensure settlement of audit observation under related division
- Supervise work, discipline and ensure the security of offices
Accounting Functions:
- Incorporate monthly accounts of the Divisional Controller of Accounts (DCA) office, District Accounts Office (DAO) and Upazila Accounts offices (UAO) under DCA in the following month within the scheduled date specified by Controller General Accounts (CGA)
- Reconcile the pre-audit cheque of the DCA office and all DAO and UAO offices as per the procedure.
- Reconcile accounts with the department whose claims have been settled by DCA and his subordinate offices, ensure reliability and prevent data manipulation.
Pre-audit Functions:
- Ensure settlement pay, pension and other claims are placed at the DCA office and offices under DCA's jurisdiction within a reasonable time.
- Maintain GPF accounts of all subscribers and make advance/final payment of GPF within the prescribed time.
- Fixation of pay of staff and officers under his pay and accounting domain
Assistant Director and Deputy Director
Comptroller And Auditor General, Bangladesh
12.2003 - 10.2017
- Planning of audit
- Prepare audit programs and ensure their execution per the approved plan
- Control and supervise the field audit as sector head of the Directorate
- Assist the director and director-general according to their desire
- Assist the Director General in finalising the audit report and planning for further audit
- Follow up auditing
Education
Master of Business - Performance Audits in Bangladesh
CQ University, Australia
Melbourne, Australia06.2023
Master of Social Science - Public Administration
Dhaka University
Dhaka, Bangladesh06.1998
Bachelor of Social Science - Public Administration
Dhaka University
Dhaka, Bangladesh06.1997
Skills
- Organisational and time management skills in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems within guidelines, policies and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to maintain sensitive and confidential issues
- Ability to analyse quantitative and qualitative data using mathematical skills
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills in a client-focused environment
- Collaboration and liaison with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to set strategies to reach targets and achieve personal and team goals
- Ability to set strategies to reach targets and achieve personal and team goals
- Ability to set strategies to reach targets and achieve personal and team goals
- Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and
Timeline
Divisional Controller of Accounts (DCA)
Ministry Of Finance, Bangladesh
12.2021 - Current
Assistant Director and Deputy Director
Comptroller And Auditor General, Bangladesh
12.2003 - 10.2017
Master of Business - Performance Audits in Bangladesh
CQ University, Australia
Master of Social Science - Public Administration
Dhaka University
Bachelor of Social Science - Public Administration
Dhaka University
Accomplishments
Publication:
- Khan, MAKA (2023). The effectiveness of performance audits in Bangladesh: A critical examination of medical waste management, School of Business and Law, CQUniversity (Thesis) View here:figshare for Institutions
- Khan, MAKA (2020). Will the transparency and accountability of humanitarian assistance to Rohingya Refugees be neglected? In Rohingya Refugee Life: Uncertain Future and the Liabilities of the Civilization. Editors: Siddiqui, Bulbul, Sultana, Ishrat Zakia. 76-81. Prothoma Publication, Dhaka (Book chapter)
Conference Proceedings:
- Khan, MAKA, Alam, Q. and Grose, R. (2021).The Effectiveness of Performance Audits in Bangladesh. IRSPM Conference 2021 - Public Management, Governance and Policy in Extraordinary Times: Challenges and Opportunities, 20 - 23 April 2021, Geneva.
- Khan, MAKA (2021).The Role of the Oversight Agencies: COVID-19 Stimulus Budget and the Risks of Corruption in Bangladesh. The paper was presented at The Life after COVID-19 conference, South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance (SIPG), on 13 November 2021. Dhaka.
References:
1. Professor Quamrul Alam
PhD in Economics, MSc in Development Economics and Masters in Public Administration
Prof - International Business & Strategy,
School of Business and Law
CQUniversity, Melbourne, VIC-3030
Email: q.alam@cqu.edu.au
Tel: 0396160627, +61427545287
2. Olav Muurlink
B.A. (Hons) (UQ), M.Phil. (St. And.), PhD (Griffith), MAPS
Assoc Professor/HOC - Sustainable Innovation,
School of Business and Law
Appleton Institute, Centre for Regional Economies and Supply Chains, CQUniversity, Brisbane
Email: o.muurlink@cqu.edu.au
Tel: (07) 3295 1154, +61427619800
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