Fcca Basanta Pandey

Basanta Pandey's work experience includes a role as Chief Financial Officer at Fonepay starting in 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Registered Mentor at Oxford Brookes University, where they mentored students completing their BSc (Hons) Degree in Applied Accounting. Basanta was also an ACCA Tutor at The British College in Kathmandu starting in 2016. From 2019 to 2022, Basanta served as the Chairperson at CryptoGen Nepal. Before that, they held various roles at Astral Computers (Thakral One) Nepal, including Senior Manager, Manager, and Officer in the finance and operations departments. Basanta also worked as an Audit Manager and Audit Staff at Baral K & Associates.

Basanta Pandey, FCCA CISA, has a diverse education history focused on accounting and finance. Basanta obtained a Master's Degree in Accounting and Finance from Shanker Dev Campus between 2015 and 2018. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) in Accounting at the same institution from 2012 to 2014. Basanta also holds several certifications, including ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), which they obtained in November 2014. Basanta has further certifications in Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2013 from Microsoft, and they are also a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certified by ISACA. Basanta has completed their School Leaving Certificate (SLC) and +2 education at Siddhartha Vanasthali Institute, where they focused on accounts.