Our Team
CA Shabbir Saheb
CA Shabbir Saheb is the promoter and founding partner of the firm. He is a B.Com graduate and a fellow
member of the ICAI since 1989.
He is the leader of the firm with the role of formulating QC policies and procedures. He is in charge of
continuous assessment of client relationships that affect policies and procedures related to acceptance
and continuance of clients and engagements.
He had his initial exposure at one of the big five audit firms of the country and has vast knowledge in
Audit and Assurance services for Banks, Financial institutions, Insurance Companies, Large corporates
and NGOs. He is presently actively engaged in project finance, project consultancy and international
finance and trade consultancy. He is frequently consulted by large number of Indian origin business
groups at U.A.E for their inbound and outbound investment strategies and taxation matters.
CA Ganesh Y.
A management graduate and a fellow member of the ICAI since 1998, CA GANESH Y is the COO of the firm. He
is a founding partner of the firm. He
heads the taxation and statutory compliance unit at the Head office of the firm. CA GANESH Y is also a
certified systems auditor and a foreign trade
expert. He is a guest lecturer for taxation, audit and corporate law subjects at various commerce and
management colleges and has also authored a text
book on taxation for graduate students. He is a regular resource person at branches of ICAI on the
subjects of Indirect taxes and Co-operative Audit.
He also heads the Human resources matters of the firm; in charge of Recruitment, Performance evaluation,
Career development and Compensation.
CA Ananthakrishna Padvetnaya U.
A management graduate from Mangalore University and a fellow member of the ICAI since 2002; he has many
years of experience in the NRI Taxation,
Taxation laws relating to immovable properties, service tax laws, setting up of Indian office by MNCs,
HNIs. He is a guest lecturer and a resource person at
various commerce and management colleges. He is also a Member of Board of Studies, Business Management
Department, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire.
CA Mahammed Parvez
He heads the services delivery and compliance unit. He is a commerce graduate and a fellow member of the
ICAI since 2006. He is the junior partner
and reports to the CEO and COO. An expert in time bound service delivery and compliance, he is involved
in all the day to day activities of the firm, Personnel control, In house training and development and
work allocation among the audit managers and assistants.
CA Ashpak Ahamed
Member of the ICAI since 1992 and holding COP since 1993, he has over 24 years of post-qualification
experience in Finance, Accounts and Audit in UAE. He is well acquainted with international audit
practice as he worked in Big 4 Audit Firm, M/S. Deloitte and Touche, Dubai for 3 years. He has rich
experience in Oracle Implementation as he was a finance advisor to Dubai Health authority, Government of
Dubai for 11 years in Dubai. He is also CFO and Owner’s representative with Al Jaber group and its
associates for 7 plus years in Abu Dhabi.
A pro-active and results oriented professional, he possesses strong leadership, financial control and
reporting skills with excellent
communication, planning, coordination, problem solving, organizational and time management skills and
good business acumen. A hardworking and dedicated team player, he has a demonstrated ability to
successfully manage teams and multiple projects with tight deadlines in various organizations.
He is well acquainted with IAS, IFRS, Sarbanes Oxley controls and 9001- 2008 ISO Quality Management
System. International trade transactional
consultancy and cross border business consultancy unit was managed by CA ASHPAK AHAMED. An expert in
outbound Indian investments in the Gulf region, he has been associated with various projects on
commercial investments in Dubai and other Gulf regions. He also advises on inbound investments in India
by foreign enterprises. Presently he heads the Hebri branch of the firm in India.
Few areas of his expertise include Project Financing, Working Capital Management, Trade Finance and Debt
Restructuring, Financial System Review by PWC- Project Manager, Feasibility and Due Diligence, Business
Process Improvement, Gap Analysis, System Implementation and improvement, IHIS, ERP, Oracle Financials,
JD Edwards, Dac Easy, BSH Payroll, Microsoft Projects, Visio etc.
CA Ganesha Hatwar
He is a qualified Cost Accountant (ICWAI) and a fellow member of ICAI qualified during 1999 and in
practice since 2008. He had worked in executive role in the finance department of various large Indian
listed companies and multinational companies for almost 10 years. He had also an international stint at
a mining company at Africa where in addition to finance and taxation, he had gained rich experience in
SAP implementation and adoption.
Presently he is in charge of the Internal Audit and Concurrent Audit division of the firm exclusively
engaged in Audit of Public and Private Sector Banks, Large Co-operatives and Commercial and Industrial
entities.
CA Ramachandra Bhat K
He is a fellow member of ICAI qualified in Jan 1998 and was in practice till 2004 before migrating to
abroad for 16 years. In 2020 he is back in full time practice. He had worked in managerial role in the
finance department of companies like Emirates Airlines and Qatargas Operating Company Limited and served
in Middle East and Africa. He has enhanced his experience in multiple business organizations like Oil
& Gas Exploration, Aviation, Teaching Hospital and also conducted Internal Audits of various
Pharmaceutical Companies and Indian Rayon. During his association with Manipal Academy of Higher
Education he was visiting faculty for MBA. He has enriched his experience in SAP and ERP systems. He is
also a trained ISO Internal Auditor from TÜV Rheinland Academy.
Presently, he is in-charge of statutory audits of public sector and government sectors. He also advises
various NGOs and helps them in obtaining CSR Funding. He is domain expert in all types of foreign
exchange transactions and international taxation.
Being located at the head quarters of the firm, he takes active participation in knowledge upgradation of
the staffs and Article assistants.