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Shivkumar R P

ACCOUNTS MANAGER

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Could you tell us briefly about your family background?

MY FATHER WORKED WITH HINDUSTAN LEVER FOR 40 YRS. MY MOTHER IS A HOUSEWIFE. I DID MY SCHOOLING AND COLLEGE FROM DOMBIVLI BEFORE DOING CA IN MUMBAI. CURRENTLY, I AM WORKING AS MANAGER ACCOUNTS WITH INDIA STEEL WORKS KHOPOLI. MY WIFE IS A HOUSEWIFE WITH NO CHILDREN

Prized Accomplishment(s):

I AM HAPPY WITH MY CAREER PROGRESS IN EDUCATION AFTER A POOR START IN COLLEGE. HOWEVER, MY CAREER PROGRESS HAS NOT BEEN UPTO MY EXPECTATIONS IN JOB SATISFACTION AND INCOME GROWTH. MY HONESTY AND KNOWLEDGE IN MY SUBJECT FIELDS IS SOMETHING I AM PROUD OF

Advice For New Professionals:

TODAYS PROFESSIONALS ARE MUCH MORE KNOWLEDGABLE THAN PEOPLE OF MY GENERATION. MY ONLY ADVICE IS TO KEEP THIER FEET ON THE GROUND AND TAKE PROPER ERST INSTEAD OF OVERWORKING

The Decisions That Matter

MY DECISION TO STUDY IN COMMERCE INSTEAD OF SCIENCE WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT CAREER DECISION

Changes In The Professional Environment:

YOUNGER PEOPLE WITHOUT EXPERIENCE GET JOBS NOWADAYS THAN EARLIER DUE TO THE LIBRELAISATION OF INDIAN ECONOMY

Job Profile:

IAM INVOLVED WITH TDS MATTERS AND AS WELL AS SALES TAX ASSESSMENT AND RETURNS. MY IMPORTANCE IN THE ORGANISATION HAS REDUCED DUE TO THE OUTSOURCING OF ACCOUNTS IN THE PAST 2 YEARS

Plans For The Future:

I HOPE TO HAVE AN ADDITIONAL SOURCE OF INCOME FROM WRITING ON THE EQUITY MARKETS, COMPANIES AND FINANCIAL MATTERS. IT CAN EVEN BE A FULL TIME JOB IF THE PAY IS GOOD

Required Reading:

BOMBAY CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS JOURNAL, JOURNAL OF CA INSTITUTE

Career Profile:

AS ALREADY INFORMED MY JOB PROFILE HAS DECREASED FROM ACCOUNTS AND TAXATION TO ONLY TAXATION NOW

Working Life Management:

MY TIME SCHEDULES ARE FIXED AND MY JOB LOAD IS NOT THAT MUCH TO AFFECT MY WORK LIFE BALANCE

Role Model:

MY ROLE MODEL WAS MOHINDER AMARNATH FOR HIS COMEBACKS DESPITE MANY SETBACKS

The Journey So Far:

MY JOURNEY HAS BEEN ORDINARY. MY CAPABILITIES HAVE NOT BEEN USED AND MY LIMITED MARKETING SKILLS HAVE ALSO PLAYED A PART

Done Differently:

CONCENTRATE ON DEVELOPING MY COMPUTER SKILLS