CMA Y. P. Bhola
- Former Director (Finance), National Fertilizers Limited (NFL)
Professional Profile
CMA Yash Paul Bhola is a distinguished finance and accounts professional with over 38 years of experience in financial management, corporate finance, strategic planning, taxation, treasury management, and public-sector enterprise operations. He superannuated as Director (Finance) of National Fertilizers Limited (NFL), a Government of India public sector enterprise and a Navratna CPSE.An accomplished professional, CMA Bhola holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree, an MBA in Financial Management, and the Fellow membership designation (FCMA) of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. His extensive professional journey reflects a strong background in financial governance, organisational management, and the financial operations of a large public-sector enterprise.
- Email: ypbhola@gmail.com
- Batch: 2017
Professional Career
CMA Bhola began his career with National Fertilizers Limited in 1983 and served in various capacities across the company’s manufacturing units, marketing division, and corporate office. Before his elevation to Director (Finance), he served as Executive Director (Finance & Accounts).
He assumed charge as Director (Finance) of NFL on 3 September 2019 and held the position until his superannuation on 31 December 2021.
Throughout his career, he gained extensive experience in managing diverse financial and commercial functions, contributing to financial planning, corporate reporting, resource mobilisation, financial controls, and the implementation of financial policies and systems.
Leadership and Professional Contributions
During his tenure in NFL, CMA Bhola was associated with the financial management of a major public-sector enterprise operating in India’s fertilizer industry. His responsibilities covered key areas of financial administration, corporate planning, resource management, and financial risk oversight.
His experience across manufacturing locations, marketing operations, and the corporate office provided him with a broad understanding of the financial and operational requirements of an integrated industrial organisation.
His professional background combines technical expertise in cost and management accounting with practical experience in corporate finance, public-sector governance, and enterprise-level financial management.
Core Areas of Expertise
Current Professional Engagement
CMA Madhuri Kashyap’s professional vision can be expressed through a commitment to excellence, integrity, continuous learning, and meaningful contribution to the professional community.
Her broader mission is to encourage the effective application of financial knowledge, promote responsible business practices, and support an environment in which professionals can develop their capabilities and contribute to organizational and economic progress.
She recognizes that the future of the finance profession depends on adaptability, technological awareness, ethical decision-making, and the ability to translate financial information into actionable business insights.
Through professional engagement, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing, she aspires to contribute to a stronger professional ecosystem that values competence, integrity, innovation, and inclusive growth.
A Professional Journey Focused on Growth and Excellence
Following his superannuation from NFL, CMA Yash Paul Bhola founded Bhatia Bhola & Associates LLP, where he serves as a designated partner. The firm provides professional services in accounting, auditing, taxation, regulatory compliance, and advisory matters.
Drawing upon his extensive corporate experience, he is engaged in professional services intended to support businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in financial management, compliance, and related advisory areas.
Hobby
- Reading and Professional Research
- Learning and Knowledge Development
- Professional Networking
- Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Personal and Professional Growth


