Our Team

Deepan Parikh

Deepan Parikh is a Chartered Accountant with experience of more than 25 years in the educational cum charitable trusts domain along with the media and entertainment industry.

He is well versed with the nuances in reporting and compliances of the education industry and extensively networked in the industry. He plays a critical role in advising the management, ensuring compliance on the audit, direct tax, and indirect taxes for educational trusts in India.

He has been providing Audit and Assurance services to the most reputed organizations and industry leaders in the education segment in India. His other client list includes Bollywood personalities and production houses.

He has a knack for ensuring proper accounting and audit procedures. His key expertise areas include Audits (Statutory as well as Internal), Finance, and Taxation. His experience ranges from ensuring compliances and filings as per various regulations, representing in assessments & appeals before the tax authorities, extensive liaison with tax authorities.

He is currently associated with large educational institutes, established production houses, upcoming banners as well as renowned actors and professionals in the industry.

Dinesh Pal

Dinesh Pal is a Chartered Accountant with an experience of more than 19 years in the media and entertainment industry. He has constantly updated himself with the latest trade practices, laws & Regulations in the entertainment industry from the finance and taxation perspective.

He has worked with various industry leaders & has played an important role in imparting critical & professional advisory services to establish processes in a sector lacking trained manpower on the compliances front.

In addition to being a good administrator, he has a good hold of the industry. He has the expertise to assess, negotiate, define and document the terms applicable with professionals / distributors / producers and other stakeholders.

He has had the chance to work with the most organized players of the industry, family-run banners as well as new productions, getting an all-around exposure to the pros and cons of the industry. He has been associated with various stages of film production with the Legal, Administrative, Finance, and Taxation perspective. His experience ranges from setting up accounting processes, getting the accounting done, preparing budgets, project reports, and cost estimates for film financing, budgeting and variance calculations, ensuring compliances and filings as per various regulations, liaising with banks, private financers, income tax, MVAT & service tax authorities.

He is currently associated with large corporates, established production houses, upcoming banners as well as renowned actors and professionals in the industry.

Santosh Gupta

Santosh Gupta is a Chartered Accountant with an experience of more than 12 years in management and financial reporting in the BPO & Construction industry. He has exposure to the international reporting formats and standards, including consolidation of Indian subsidiary accounting with the accounts of international companies. He has constantly updated himself with the latest international standards in financial reporting and their convergence in the Indian perspective.

He has worked with the top industry players & had an important role in the internal MIS and periodic financial reporting of the entities, including their consolidation with the foreign parent companies.

His exposure includes working with some of the most organized players in the BPO industry. He has been instrumental in re-defining the accounting procedures in order to develop systems that result in easy and quick MIS for the periodic internal reportings. He has played an important role in the budgeting, variance calculations, and cost-cutting measures as well as the implementation within the organization.

He is currently associated with MNC’s and big construction houses.

Yogesh Bajaj

Yogesh Bajaj is a Chartered Accountant with over 18 years of experience in the wealth management industry both as developer and distributor of investment products across functions right from the front office, middle to back-office & across departments i.e. Accounts & Finance, Operations, HR, IT, Sales, Analytics.

He has worked with reputed names in the industry namely – Reliance Mutual Fund, BNP Paribas Bank, ICICI Bank, Dawnay Day AV India Advisors, Bajaj Finserv.

After serving the industry for 15 years, for the last 3 years he has been involved in the field of business consultancy whereby he provides his clients services of process reengineering, cash flow management, start-ups with full guidance as to how to create value for the business, which Includes training the management & employees of a various organization in the related field i.e.  Accounts, financial management,  implementation of processes.

Key strengths are Product development & execution, Business analytics, Operations management, 360-degree approach

Career Highlights:

  • Preparation and implementation of business plan for startups as well as established players.
  • Contribution to product innovation both in-house and through 3rd party alliances.
  • Enhancement of employee productivity and introduction of quality service standards.
  • With technical background and expertise in the financial services industry, contribution to several process innovations like a migration of physical transaction execution to scaleable online solutions and automation of client delivery processes using web-enabled and mobile platforms.
  • Played the role of Business Analyst across organizations.
  • Identification to implementation of software & hardware across organizations and departments.
  • With all the organizations having achieved dominant market positions for their respective products, accustomed to exponential scaling up of manpower, client base, and business throughput.

Lalit Jain

Lalit Jain is a Commerce Graduate with over 19 years of experience in the Accounts, Audit, and Tax Consulting Industry. Additionally, he is equipped with various industry certifications & specializations.

Having worked with various industries including Chemicals, Media & Entertainment, Engineering, etc. he has been instrumental in developing & implementing back office procedures, support services, and internal controls for various SME business setups as well as established companies.

After understanding the industry practices, his approach to identify and resolve problems from the viewpoint of the business stakeholders is unique. Good rapport with the client, understanding the client business, assuming complete responsibility have been his key qualities in ensuring repeated clientele references. His unique approach to develop and deliver the systems in a client organization has always been admired and valued by the clientele.

Career Highlights:

  • Preparation and implementation of business plan for startups as well as established players.
  • Developing & monitoring process flow of accounting for effective MIS reporting structures for new setups.
  • Identifying & implementing Internal Control systems in an organization that ties up with the existing hierarchy & Organizational Structure.
  • Improvising accounting procedures and treatments to graduate to the latest accounting standards and practices followed.
  • FDI – FCGPR / ECB Filings for Various companies have been completed successfully for many corporate.

Vishal Mehta

Vishal Mehta is a Commerce Graduate with over 19 years of experience in the Accounts, Audit, and Tax Consulting Industry.

He has been associated with Media & Entertainment industry, Textile & Couture industry, and Retail trade. He has successfully implemented process control checks on stock pilferages and developing control mechanisms for identifying redundant stocks as well as integrating invoicing systems across locations and eCommerce sites.

In the GST era, he has been working closely with the GSP’s and ASP’s for developing systems in order to ease the complex compliance structures of compliances under GSTully for many corporate.