Anchal Joshi serves as the Finance Head at Dev Rishi Educational Society (DRES), leading the organization’s financial governance and supporting the effective implementation of government-funded, donor-supported, and community development initiatives. With extensive experience in finance, auditing, compliance, and project accounting, he plays a pivotal role in ensuring financial transparency, regulatory adherence, and sustainable resource management across the organization’s diverse portfolio of programmes.

• Leads the financial governance and accounting functions of DRES.
• Oversees financial planning, budgeting, and statutory compliance.
• Supports government-funded and donor-supported development programmes.
• Ensures transparency, accountability, and efficient utilization of institutional resources.
• Strengthens financial systems that enable sustainable organizational growth.

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Professional Journey

Anchal’s professional journey spans more than a decade across chartered accountancy practice and the development sector. Beginning his career in audit and taxation before assuming leadership roles at DRES, he has developed extensive expertise in institutional finance, project accounting, regulatory compliance, and financial governance.

• Built over a decade of professional experience in finance and accounting.
• Progressed from audit and taxation practice to institutional financial leadership.
• Held key finance positions throughout DRES’ organizational growth.
• Managed financial operations for multiple government-supported projects.
• Continuously strengthened organizational financial systems.

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Key Contributions

As Finance Head, Anchal provides strategic financial leadership that supports the organization’s programmes and long-term sustainability. His work ensures that financial systems remain transparent, compliant, and aligned with the highest standards of governance.

• Leads institutional budgeting and financial planning.
• Oversees project accounting and grant management.
• Ensures statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Supervises audits, financial reporting, and documentation.
• Strengthens internal financial controls.
• Supports strategic financial decision-making.

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Core Expertise

Anchal combines strong financial leadership with extensive experience in accounting, auditing, taxation, and institutional finance within the development sector.

• Financial Leadership
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Project Accounting
• Government Grant Management
• Budget Management
• Financial Reporting
• Internal & External Audits
• Statutory Compliance
• Taxation & Regulatory Compliance
• Fund Utilization Monitoring
• Accounting Systems
• Institutional Financial Governance

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Professional Values

Anchal believes that effective financial management creates the foundation for organizational credibility and sustainable social impact. His work is guided by professionalism, ethical practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Integrity
• Accountability
• Transparency
• Leadership
• Continuous Learning
• Financial Stewardship
• Operational Excellence
• Collaborative Decision-Making

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Academic Background

Anchal’s academic and professional qualifications have provided him with a comprehensive understanding of finance, accounting, taxation, and legal frameworks, enabling him to effectively manage complex financial operations within the development sector.

• Chartered Accountancy (Intermediate), Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Result Awaited)
• Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (Result Awaited)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

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Future Focus

Committed to strengthening DRES’ financial resilience, Anchal continues to focus on developing systems that promote transparency, accountability, and sustainable institutional growth while supporting the organization’s expanding development initiatives.

• Advancing financial governance.
• Strengthening institutional accountability.
• Enhancing financial planning and resource optimization.
• Supporting sustainable organizational growth.
• Driving continuous improvement in financial systems.