Vladimir Konstantinovich, Doctor of Economics, professor, and mentor to many, is a towering figure in the history of Kazakhstan’s accounting and auditing. His name is forever entwined with the establishment and development of these fields, and he is deservedly called as the founding father of Kazakhstan’s financial audit and accounting systems.
Vladimir Konstantinovich Radostovets was born on 16 May 1926 in Vasilievka village of Zaporozhye region (Ukraine) in the family of the accountant and primary school teacher
1941 Radostovets family was evacuated to Barnaul
1946-1948 accountant in the bakery of military unit 67957
1948-1952 dispatcher, head of operation of transport department of Barnaul melange plant
1952-1953 senior accountant of "Probuzhdeniye" industrial artel, Barnaul
1953 graduated from 8-month courses of accountants in the Kazakh Training Centre of the USSR Central Statistics Administration Work Training Center, Alma-Ata (qualification "Accountant of industrial enterprise")
1953 on 11 December married Antonina Fyodorovna Borodina
1953-1960 accountant-auditor, deputy chief accountant, chief accountant of the Kazakh Training Centre of the USSR Central Statistics Administration Work Training Center
1955 on 15 December Nikolai (his eldest son) was born
1955-1957 study at the All-Union Correspondence Institute of Economics (external student, diploma with honours), Moscow
1959-1963 postgraduate study at the All-Union Correspondence Institute of Finance and Economics, Moscow
1960 teacher at Alma-Ata School of Accountancy and Bookkeeping
1961-1963 senior lecturer of the Accounting and Statistics Department, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Economics of S.M. Kirov Kazakh State University
1962 on 26 October Victor (his younger son) was born
1963 defence of the thesis at Plekhanov Moscow Institute of National Economy (“Improvement of the forms of accounting in the USSR industry”), was awarded the Ph.D.
1963-1998 Dean of the Accounting and Economic Faculty; Associate Professor; Head of the Department of Accounting and Analysis of Economic Activity; Chairman of the Dissertation Council for awarding the Ph.D.; Professor of Alma-Ata Institute of National Economy (since 1991 - Kazakh State Economic University, since 1993 - Kazakh State Academy of Management)
1966 was approved in the academic rank of the associate professor in the department " Mechanised processing of economic information "
1970 was awarded the jubilee medal “For Valorous Labour. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of V.I.Lenin”
1971 defence of the dissertation at Moscow Institute of Economics and Statistics (“Problems of accounting in agricultural enterprises”), awarded the degree of Doctor of Science, Economics
1971 was approved in the academic rank of professor in the department “Accounting”
1972 was admitted to the CPSU
1974 was awarded a silver medal of the USSR National Economy Achievement Exhibition for works on accounting and control in agricultural enterprises
1980-1991 member of the Editorial Boards of the journal “Bulletin of Agricultural Science” and the publishing house “Finance and Statistics”; member of the Methodological Council on Accounting of the Ministry of Finance of the USSR; member of the Scientific and Methodological Council on Finance, Credit and Accounting of the Ministry of Higher and Vocational Secondary Education of the USSR
1980-1998 member of the methodological council of the Control and Audit Department of the Ministry of Finance of the Kazakh SSR; member of the Council for scientific and methodological work of the Ministry of Higher and Vocational Secondary Education of the Kazakh SSR; Deputy Chairman of the Methodological Council on Accounting of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1984 the medal “Veteran of Labour”
1990 established and headed “Scientific and Production Association “Economist”
1990-1996 member of working groups of the Government of the RoK on development of the first Kazakhstani laws “On Auditing Activity in Kazakhstan”, “On Accounting and Financial Reporting”, “On Taxes and Other Mandatory Payments to the Budget”, Kazakhstani Accounting Standards
1995 established and headed “Company "CenterAudit" LLP
1996 was awarded the honourable title “Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of Kazakhstan”
1996-1997 Deputy Chairman of the Expert Council of the National Accounting Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1998 established and headed Independent Audit Company Centeraudit-Kazakhstan LLP
Vladimir Radostovets died on 22 January 1998.
This site honors the memory of Vladimir Konstantinovich Radostovets, a visionary whose profound impact on Kazakhstan’s economic development and thought will continue to inspire generations to come.