International Brahmin Federation Chapter Rwanda..

Biography

CPA Abhinav Sharma is a qualified and licensed Chartered Accountant, member of both the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. As a founder-partner of his firm, he has promoted professional excellence in Africa for over a decade, specializing in auditing, corporate law, investments, and taxation across Rwanda, DRC Congo, Uganda, and Burundi.

Community & Brahmin Leadership

• • Represents the Brahmin community in Rwanda as a leader and unifier, connecting Indian traditions with the African diaspora.
• • Actively promotes knowledge, integrity, and dharmic values among young professionals and entrepreneurs in Rwanda.
• • Organizes cultural gatherings and spiritual discussions that keep the Sanatan Dharma spirit alive in Africa.

Educational & Professional Background

• • Over 10 years of expertise in Internal & External Auditing, Corporate Law, and Investments.
• • Provides consultancy and advisory services on tax matters across East and Central Africa.
• • Founder member of the ICAI Chapter Representative Division in Kigali, Rwanda.
• • Held the position of Head of Internal Audit in a leading East African bank for 3 years, gaining deep expertise in the banking sector and regulatory compliance.
• • Widely recognized for combining technical accounting knowledge with legal and business insights, offering a holistic perspective for clients and organizations.

Spiritual & Philosophical Side

• • Known for his radical yet philosophical outlook, blending professional expertise with spiritual wisdom.
• • Deeply devoted to Vedic knowledge and Brahmin traditions, which guide his leadership and decision-making.
• • Believes in the power of Dharma and Karma as guiding principles in both professional and personal life.
• • An advocate of spiritual balance, emphasizing that success must be rooted in ethics, service, and gratitude to the Brahmin heritage.

Thoughts on Brahmin Heritage

“Brahmins have always been torchbearers of knowledge and dharma. Whether in India or abroad, our role remains the same—to guide society with wisdom, integrity, and service. Living in Rwanda, I see it as my responsibility to uphold these values, ensuring that our community thrives spiritually and professionally in foreign lands.”

Vision for IBF Rwanda Chapter

CPA Abhinav Sharma envisions the Rwanda Chapter of IBF as a platform to:

• • Support Brahmins in professional and entrepreneurial journeys across Africa.
• • Strengthen cultural and spiritual connections for diaspora families.
• • Encourage Brahmin youth in Africa to pursue education, ethical business, and leadership roles.