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Key People

Partners

CA. HITESH PUROHIT

Hitesh is a seasoned finance professional with over a decade of experience as a practicing Chartered Accountant in Mumbai. As a distinguished fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, he has not only amassed extensive expertise but has also actively contributed to the professional community. Hitesh has been a featured speaker at numerous platforms, delivering insightful lectures on finance, taxation, assurance, and related subjects. Complementing his professional achievements, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the esteemed University of Mumbai.

In his role as a torchbearer of the firm, Hitesh has played a pivotal role in the remarkable expansion of its capacity. His leadership extends across critical divisions such as statutory audit, company audits, tax audits, SEBI investigations, AMFI audits of Mutual Funds, tax advisory, mergers & acquisitions, corporate strategic advisory, and business negotiations.

Hitesh's specialization encompasses a wide range of financial domains, including successful team leadership for GST implementations and substantial involvement in IND AS consultancy. He has provided consultancy services for IND AS financial statements, particularly for well-regarded listed companies in India. Notably, he has steered multiple Income Tax Assessments, catering to diverse sectors spanning manufacturing and services.

Beyond his financial acumen, Hitesh is known for his keen interest in information technology. His dedication to staying current with the latest software and technological advancements has positioned the firm as an early adopter with a top-class office IT infrastructure.

Hitesh's work ethos, combined with his client-friendly approach, has earned him accolades from a vast and loyal clientele. His commitment to professional development, leadership, and client satisfaction underscores his role as a driving force in the firm's success. Hitesh emerges as a well-rounded finance professional, contributing significantly to the growth and prominence of the firm in the competitive landscape.

CA. AMIT VITHALANI

Since 2012, Amit took the helm of the Jamnagar office, embarking on the journey of establishing a dynamic and comprehensive firm specializing in statutory services. The firm's portfolio includes a spectrum of offerings such as financial services, project funding, investment advisory, taxation, and allied laws advisory.

Amit's vision was to build an advisory practice grounded in trust, integrity, and responsibility. His unwavering commitment to surpassing client expectations has been a guiding principle in shaping the firm's identity. Amit's dedication to providing quality service over the long term underscores his client-centric approach.

Amit brings to the table a wealth of experience in statutory and tax audits, coupled with expertise in taxation and finance advisory services. His substantial experience is not only a testament to his proficiency but is also supported by rigorous research, considering the ever-evolving regulatory framework and the dynamic nature of the finance and taxation environment.

Amit's leadership style is characterized by clarity of thought, dynamism, and a sound and pious intellect. His unique ability to build strong relationships has significantly influenced the growth and fortunes of the firm. His business acumen has laid a robust foundation for sustained long-term growth, all achieved without compromising on integrity, discipline, ethics, quality, and moral values.

In essence, Amit emerges as a leader who has successfully blended professional expertise with a commitment to ethical and responsible business practices. Under his guidance, the firm has thrived, establishing itself as a trusted and respected player in the field of statutory and advisory services.

CA. UNNATI SHARMA

Unnati, who earned her qualification in the year 2010, leads our Pune Branch Office. Her academic achievements include a Diploma in System Audits (CA – ISA) since 2013, and she also holds an M.Com. degree from Saurashtra University. From her early school days, Unnati has demonstrated her involvement in various extra-curricular activities, particularly excelling in Elocution competitions, earning several awards and accolades from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

With a focus on Direct Taxation, Unnati brings extensive expertise to the table. Her proficiency spans Corporate Tax Planning and encompasses the entire spectrum of related assessments, including appeals. This showcases her in-depth understanding and mastery of navigating the complexities of tax regulations.

In addition to her tax-related expertise, Unnati serves as a seasoned consultant, managing numerous assignments for Local Bodies and Municipal Corporations. Her responsibilities extend to overseeing their accounts and payroll processes, reflecting her broader contribution to financial governance at the local level.

Unnati's diverse skill set, ranging from technical proficiency to her active involvement in extra-curricular activities, underscores her holistic approach to professional and personal development. Her consistent success in both academic and extracurricular pursuits highlights her dedication and well-rounded capabilities. As the head of the Pune Branch Office, Unnati is a valuable asset, contributing significantly to our firm's success and standing as a trusted financial services provider.

CA BHANVAR RAJPUROHIT

Bhanvar, a qualified Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) since June 2014, leads our Jodhpur Branch. His academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Mumbai.

Before joining us as a Partner, Bhanvar garnered valuable experience working with renowned entities such as Aditya Birla Finance Limited and HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company. In these roles, he undertook crucial responsibilities, showcasing his expertise in financial management and regulatory compliance. Bhanvar played a key role in tasks such as the preparation of IND AS Financials, overseeing transitions from IGAAP to IND AS for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), managing mergers of NBFCs, and preparing IRDA compliant reports and statements for Reinsurance Businesses. His responsibilities also extended to ensuring compliance with GST and TDS regulations.

Bhanvar's contributions to his previous employers were recognized through accolades such as the "Promising Star Award" and the "Emerging Professional Award." These honors acknowledge his accelerated professional growth and robust knowledge in the domains of finance, accounting, and compliance.

As the head of our Jodhpur Branch, Bhanvar brings a wealth of experience and a track record of excellence. His expertise in navigating complex financial scenarios and his commitment to maintaining high standards of compliance and efficiency make him an invaluable leader within our organization.

CA. ANKITA SHAH

Ankita, a qualified professional since 2017, is entrusted with overseeing our firm's practice in Ahmedabad. In addition to her qualification, she holds a Master's degree in Commerce from Saurashtra University.

Ankita's expertise lies in several key areas, showcasing a diverse skill set. She has garnered substantial experience in Internal and Stock Audits, demonstrating her proficiency in evaluating and ensuring the efficiency of internal processes and stock management. Her exposure extends to Trust Audits, where she is involved in assessing the financial and operational aspects of trusts.

In the realm of taxation, Ankita is well-versed in TDS compliances, reflecting her understanding of the intricacies of tax deduction at source. Her involvement in Bank Audits further underscores her proficiency in assessing and verifying financial records, contributing to the overall financial health and transparency of banking institutions.

Ankita's combination of professional qualifications, academic background, and hands-on experience positions her as a valuable asset in managing the firm's practice in Ahmedabad. Her expertise in internal audits, trust audits, and compliance-related areas showcases her dedication to maintaining high standards of financial integrity and regulatory adherence. As a qualified professional, Ankita plays a pivotal role in contributing to the success and reputation of our firm.

CA RAMDEV YADAV

Ramdev, who has been at the helm of our Lucknow branch since 2019, brings with him extensive expertise, particularly in the domains of bank audits, audits of Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), and Cooperative departments. As a young and dynamic professional, Ramdev has played a pivotal role in providing consultancy services that lead to significant value additions and process improvements for high-scaled entities.

One of Ramdev's notable strengths lies in his ability to understand both financial and non-financial process flows within organizations. His keen insights enable him to provide valuable recommendations for improvements, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and effectiveness. This capability has earned him appreciation from various major clients who have benefited from his strategic guidance.

In addition to his leadership role in Lucknow, Ramdev's focus on consultancy reflects his commitment to driving positive transformations in the entities he serves. His contributions align with the firm's ethos of delivering not only audit services but also strategic insights that can propel the growth and efficiency of the organizations under his purview.

Ramdev's combination of expertise in bank audits, PSUs, and Cooperative departments, coupled with his innovative and consultative approach, positions him as a key leader within our organization. His dynamic leadership and ability to deliver impactful solutions underscore his role in contributing to the success and satisfaction of our clients in Lucknow and beyond.

Associates

Mr. CHIRAG ASHAR

Chirag, an Advocate by qualification with proficiency in taxation laws, brings over 8 years of comprehensive experience to the field of accountancy, audit, taxation, and finance consultancy. His expertise extends to serving individuals, including High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs), firms, and corporate entities.

With a wide-ranging corporate exposure, Chirag has specialized in finance consultancy and statutory audits, particularly for manufacturing companies with a significant presence in their respective sectors. His practical experience encompasses both internal and statutory audits, showcasing his adept understanding of financial processes and regulatory compliance.

Chirag is recognized as a result-oriented professional with effective communication skills. His proficiency in communication not only facilitates precise data collection from clients but also enables him to deliver executive-level output. Currently, he is actively engaged in financial operations, providing efficient finance and project consultancy services.

A noteworthy aspect of Chirag's current responsibilities includes handling diverse bank assignments for reputed nationalized banks such as Bank of Baroda, State Bank of India, Canara Bank, and Central Bank of India. This involvement underscores his capability to navigate the financial landscapes of major banking institutions.

Chirag's combination of legal qualifications, extensive experience, and effective communication skills positions him as a valuable asset in providing strategic financial guidance and consultancy services to a diverse clientele. His involvement in significant bank assignments further highlights his proficiency and standing in the finance and audit domain.