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our team

Avinash Kumar Anand (B.Sc, F.C.A.)
CA Avinash Kumar Anand, Fellow of the ICAI, is the visionary founder and senior partner of A. K. Anand & Co. A practising chartered accountant since 1975, he launched the firm in 1980—pioneering the profession in Jammu & Kashmir—and today commands half a century of mastery across audit, taxation, project consultancy, business strategy and project finance. Renowned for his persuasive advocacy before tax authorities and appellate bodies, he blends formidable technical acumen with inspirational leadership, steering clients toward robust compliance, optimised tax positions and sustainable growth.
 
Rajanikant Sahu (B.Com., FCA, FAFD)
CA Rajanikant Sahu, a Fellow of the ICAI, commands nearly two decades of distinguished practice and helms our Mumbai Branch with consummate finesse. His résumé spans the full spectrum of Audit & Assurance—statutory, internal, CAG, ASM, forensic and transaction audits—augmented by incisive expertise in indirect-tax strategy and Companies-Act compliance. A persuasive advocate before Income-tax and GST appellate tribunals, he deftly navigates high-stakes litigation for marquee corporates and global banks alike. Rajanikant’s blend of technical mastery, strategic acuity and client-centric leadership consistently elevates governance standards while inspiring confidence among stakeholders.

 
Deepak J Patel (B.Com, F.C.A.)

CA Deepak J. Patel, also Fellow member of the ICAI, with the advantage of 14 years in professional practice and an earlier five-year tenure as Accounts & Finance Manager in a mid-sized manufacturing group. His portfolio encompasses statutory and internal audits, income-tax advisory, GST compliance and litigation, as well as RERA consulting for real-estate developers and infrastructure ventures. Deepak’s sector specialisations—real-estate, construction, and packaging—allow him to deliver end-to-end solutions that integrate project structuring, financing, and rigorous regulatory filings. Combining operational acumen with technical precision, he consistently guides clients to robust compliance and measurable financial gains.

 
Ravi Kumar (B.Com, A.C.A.)

CA Ravi Kumar is a dynamic assurance professional with 5 + years of cross-border experience spanning audit, financial reporting and regulatory compliance for both multinational and domestic enterprises. He has spearheaded J-SOX and ICFR engagements for groups with turnovers exceeding ?65,000 crore, executed tax and transfer-pricing audits that withstand rigorous scrutiny, and introduced process enhancements that trimmed audit cycles by 20 percent while halving error rates. A former finance-consulting manager, Ravi combines deep IND-AS/GAAP fluency with exceptional client-retention skills—maintaining a renewal rate above 90 percent. His bias for actionable insight and operational efficiency positions him as a trusted adviser to growth-oriented businesses.

 
Kaushik Shantilal Raithatha (B.Com, A.C.A)
CA Kaushik Shantilal Raithatha, a Member of the ICAI since 2021, spearheads our Ankleshwar branch as it capitalises on the dynamic growth of Gujarat. Drawing on over four years of corporate-affairs consultancy with professionally managed corporates and esteemed CA practices, he delivers end-to-end assurance and advisory solutions. Kaushik oversees statutory, tax and internal audits for large- and mid-cap limited companies, proprietorships and partnerships, while also guiding clients through working-capital and OD/CC limit structuring, income-tax assessments, indirect-tax compliance (Sales Tax, Service Tax) and Companies Act obligations. His blend of technical rigor, commercial insight and hands-on leadership ensures that every engagement drives both compliance excellence and sustainable value creation.


 

Additional Information about the firm:
Year of Establishment : 1980
Firm Registration No (ICAI). : 002390N
RBI Unique Code. : 150009
CAG Registration No. : SPJ-016.
GST Tax No. : 27AAYFA9848G2ZL
 
     
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