Shreyas Chokshi

Lead Partner, Ahmedabad

Email: sbchokshi@sseco.in

Tel: +91 9824032517

Shreyas is the lead Partner in our Audit & Assurance practise based in Ahmedabad, with over 25 years of experience. He has led audit and advisory engagements for a variety of clients with a presence in India as well as overseas. He has served some of the largest clients of the firm, particularly in the Manufacturing, Educational services and banking and financial service sector.

Shreyas specialises in statutory audit and has led a wide range of special assignments, including mergers and acquisitions, financial due diligence, public offerings, regulatory-driven special assignments and investigations and finance transformation projects. He has expertise in the audit of large corporate bodies, Tax Audit, Internal Audit, System Audit, an audit of NGOs, Public Charitable Trust, Taxation and other corporate services.

Additionally, he serves as an Engagement Quality Control Review Partner on several audits of public listed entities. He has been involved deeply in advising and attesting India’s leading companies to successfully raise funding through public issues.

Shreyas is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as well as a holder of a Diploma in Information Systems Audit (DISA) conducted by the ICAI.

He has secured 1st Rank in Standard 12 in Gujarat, 1st Rank in F.Y. B.com, S.Y. B.Com and T.Y. B.Com in Gujarat University, 3rd Rank in India in Inter C.A Exams, 8th Rank in India in Final C.A. Exams and 4th Rank in India in DISA (ICA).

P. N. Anklesaria

Lead Partner, Mumbai

Email: pnanklesaria@sseco.in

Tel: +91 9820625615

Peshwan is a partner in our Audit & Assurance practise, based in Mumbai, with over 17 years of experience. He leads the Statutory Audit practice for manufacturing clients in Mumbai. Peshwan is responsible for handling and advising clients on key technical changes and matters that may affect them.

Peshwan has advised and served a large number of attest and non-attest clients on Indian GAAP, IFRS and on IND AS advisory across industry sectors, particularly banking and finance, manufacturing and infrastructure. He has been involved in advising and leading the team for the merger and acquisition in one of India’s largest shipping Company’s.

As the Statutory Audit Practise leader, Peshwan has gathered significant experience in helping clients to strengthen Internal Financial Controls as well as help in implementing various changes made under the Companies Act, 2013. He has also assisted with Fraud and Risk Mitigation assignments across various clients and industries.

This has provided him with a deep insight into the accounting and reporting requirements under Indian GAAP, IND AS, etc. and in meeting requirements of RBI, SEBI and other significant regulators.

He is also a frequent speaker on Indian GAAP and IND AS related topics. Peshwan is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) as well as an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW). He is an LLB from the University of Mumbai and a commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai. He has also completed his Diploma in Information Systems Audit (DISA) conducted by the ICAI.

Persis Anklesaria

Lead Partner, Mumbai

Email: ppanklesaria@sseco.in

Tel: +91 9820485468

Persis has been associated with the firm for over 4 years as a Partner and is currently engaged in the Audit and Assurance services of the firm. She is based out of the Mumbai office. Prior to joining Sorab S. Engineer and Co., she was a Manager in one of the largest auditing and advisory firms in India. She has experience of over 15 years in the Audit and Assurance practice.

She has extensive knowledge of handling statutory and internal audits of various large Listed Public Companies, Unlisted Public Companies and Private Limited Companies under the Companies Act, 2013. She has been involved in the statutory audit of companies in the manufacturing, service, construction, media and entertainment and shipping industries. She has led the statutory audit team for one of India’s leading real estate developers. She has also led the internal audit team for clients in the information technology and FMCG sectors. She has been involved with India’s leading import-export financial institution to enable them to successfully raise billions of dollars from the International Bond Market. She has also worked abroad and has handled the statutory audit of one of the largest venture capital companies in the world, in addition to special assignments like process audits, mergers and acquisitions and regulatory certifications.

Persis is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Company Secretary (CS) from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and has completed her Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and Master of Commerce (MCom) Degree from the Mumbai University.

Bhavik Doshi

Lead Partner, Bengaluru

Email: bkdoshi@sseco.in

Tel: +91 9925879234

Bhavik is the Lead Partner of the Bangalore Branch of SSE, with over 15 years of experience in performing and leading audits of large companies in the Textile, Branded Garments, Engineering Industries, NBFC and other service industry clients. He has experience of auditing and accounting under different GAAP i.e. IFRS, Indian GAAP and IND AS. He has been a part of IFRS and IND AS conversion for various clients. He has also been involved in the evaluation and testing of controls to ensure compliance with Internal Financial Controls (IFC) requirements. He has experience in working on varied assignments viz. Tax Audits for entities in industry and financial institutions, providing guidance and inputs on control and process improvements, providing guidance on accounting treatments, Internal Audit of Commodity Exchange and Pharmaceutical company which includes identifying company systems requiring in-depth attention of the Management and reporting to the Board of Directors.

Bhavik is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, an LLB from the Gujarat University, a Commerce graduate from the Gujarat University as well as a holder of a Diploma in Information Systems Audit (DISA) conducted by the ICAI.

Dhruv Shah

Junior Partner, Ahmedabad

Email: dhruvshah@sseco.in

Tel: +91 8980212412

Dhruv is a partner in our Audit & Assurance practise, with experience of more than 10 years in leading and managing an audit, GST, Income Tax and advisory teams for clients. He has hands-on experience in Statutory and Internal Audit of listed companies, private companies, charitable trusts, educational institutions and co-operative societies encompassing various sectors such as textile, cosmetics (FMCG), Non-Banking Financial Institution, newsprint, clubs.

He also handles Placement audits, Information system audits, GST audits and other advisory engagements required by the clients. Dhruv is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a commerce graduate from Gujarat University.

Daraius M Pherozshaw

Junior Partner, Mumbai

Email: dmpherozshaw@sseco.in

Tel: +91 9920276295

Daraius is a partner in our Audit & Assurance, with over 13 years of experience in leading and managing audit and advisory teams for clients.
He has hands-on experience in Statutory Audits of listed companies encompassing various sectors such as Manufacturing, and Services Industry, unlisted public companies, private companies, banking companies, non-banking financial companies, charitable trusts and Internal Audits. He has been a part of a wide range of special assignments, including mergers and acquisitions, IND AS conversion, public offerings and regulatory-driven special assignments. He also handles taxation and other advisory engagements required by the clients.

Daraius is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, LLB from the University of Mumbai and a commerce graduate from the University of Mumbai. He has also successfully completed the Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection (FAFD) course conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Amee Acharya

Junior Partner, Ahmedabad

Email: acacharya@sseco.in

Amee has been associated with the firm for over 15 years and is engaged in the audit and assurance service of our firm. She has been handling the Statutory audit of various large listed public companies, unlisted public companies and private limited companies.

She leads audit of India’s premier educational institutes. She handles XBRL and various other Company Law Matters and other E-filings for various clients. She also handles income tax return filling and assessment proceedings for Direct Taxes of reputed educational institutes and listed companies.

Amee is a Qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Commerce graduate from Gujarat University as well as a holder of a Diploma in Information Systems Audit (DISA) conducted by the ICAI.

Ketan Makhecha

Manager, Audit & Taxation

Email: ketan@sseco.in

Ketan Makhecha is a manager in our Audit & Assurance practise, with professional experience of more than 6 years in the field of Direct & Indirect taxation and Audit.

He has all round experience in the field of Statutory Audits, Internal Audits, Direct & Indirect Taxes, Accounting & Consultancy Services and Ind AS Implementation encompassing various sectors. Ketan has led engagement involving implementation and convergence of accounts from Cash to Accrual system and from Indian GAAP to Ind-AS for newly formed DPSUs. Ketan is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Commerce graduate from Mumbai University.

Akshay Mehta

Senior Manager, Indirect Taxation

Email: armehta@sseco.in

Tel: +91 9831406422

Akshay is a manager in our Audit & Assurance practise, with professional experience of more than 10 years in the field of Indirect taxation, internal audit. Previously associated with huge conglomerates of the Automobile industry and FMCG industry looking after indirect taxation pertaining to compliances and litigation matters.

He has hands-on experience in Internal audit, Process audit, GST audit of listed companies, charitable trust, educational institution, encompassing various sectors such as textile, Non-Banking Financial Companies, clubs. He also handles other advisory engagements required by the clients in field of indirect taxation. Akshay is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a commerce graduate from Calcutta University.

Siddharth Gupta

Manager, Audit and Taxation

Email: siddharth@sseco.in

Siddharth, having completed his articleship from the firm, is associated for over 5 years. He is engaged in the audit and assurance services of our firm.

He is managing Audit, GST, Income Tax and advisory teams for clients. He has hands-on experience in Statutory and Internal Audit of listed companies, private companies, charitable trusts and educational institutions encompassing various sectors such as Engineering, Non-Banking Financial Institution, Trusts, Educational Institutes, Clubs etc.

He also handles Information system audits, GST audits and other advisory engagements required by the clients. He has also been involved in the evaluation and testing of controls to ensure compliance with Internal Financial Controls (IFC) requirements. He has experience in working on varied assignments viz. Tax Audits for entities and financial institutions.

Siddharth is a Qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Commerce graduate from Ahmedabad University as well as a holder of PG Diploma in Finance from Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University.

He has also obtained certificate in Ind AS and Financial Modelling and Valuation conducted by Ernst & Young.