Members of BNAO
Daniela Vatkova-Milusheva
She has dedicated her entire professional career to the field of financial control.
She holds a Master's degree in Finance and Credit from the University of National and World Economy (UNWE).
She began her career at the State Financial Control – Vidin.
From 1988 to 1990, she was a doctoral student at the Financial Control Department, UNWE.
Since 1990, she has been a Lecturer in the Financial Control Department at UNWE, teaching the following disciplines: Auditing, Audit in the Public Sector, Tax Control, Professional Ethics, Financial Control and Auditing Standards.
She has held a PhD since 2005 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2008.
She has held the following elected positions at UNWE:
- Scientific Secretary of the Financial Control Department (1999-2017)
- Deputy Head of Financial Control Department (2017-2020)
- Vice-Chairperson of the General Assembly of the Faculty of Finance and Accounting
- Head of the Financial Control Department (2020-2024).
She is the author of over 40 publications in the field of control and audit, including the textbook Audit in the Public Sector.
Since 1993, she has been a Certified Public Accountant and has practiced as a Registered Auditor - initially as a sole practitioner, and since 2005 through the auditing firm "MR Inter Consulting" Ltd.
She has held various elected positions within the professional organisation of Certified Public Accountants:
- Member of the Board of the Association of Certified Public Accountants (1994-1996);
- Member of the Board of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants (2002-2004);
- Member of the Committee of Control on the Quality of Audit Services of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants (2009-2011).
She has also served in the following expert and advisory capacities:
- Member of the Quality Assurance Committee of the Bulgarian National Audit Office
- Member of the Expert Group of the Consultative Council at the Bulgarian National Audit Office
- Member of the Editorial Board of the journal published by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants – IDES
- Chairperson of the Examination Board on Independent Financial Audit for the qualification of Certified Public Accountant
On 16 May 2025, she was elected by the 51st National Assembly as a member of the Bulgarian National Audit Office.