Our Team

Deepesh Shah

Deepesh Shah, a qualified Chartered Accountant since 2008, is the founder of Deepesh Shah & Associates, a Mumbai-based firm with two offices serving clients across India and overseas. With over 12 years of rich experience in direct and Indirect tax consulting. Deepesh has developed deep expertise in Domestic and international taxation, and regulatory advisory.

He began his professional journey with Ernst & Young, India, where he gained extensive exposure to corporate and expatriate taxation. Over the years, he has successfully represented both corporates and NRI clients before income tax authorities, involving detailed research, preparation of submissions, and strategic advisory. His professional experience also includes special tax assignments in Africa and advising expatriates deputed to India on tax planning and return filing, coupled with hands-on experience in real estate tax structuring, project funding, RERA compliance, and advisory services for large-scale real estate developments.

Since 2012, Deepesh has been closely associated with tax and funding matters in the real estate sector, bringing together his financial acumen and in-depth understanding of real estate laws, including RERA. His practice also extends to succession planning, including assisting clients in the drafting and preparation of wills.

A firm believer in the philosophy “health is wealth,” Deepesh has been a passionate half-marathon runner since 2013, reflecting his commitment to discipline, consistency, and personal well-being.

Manoj Navadhare, B Com

Manoj Navadhare, B.Com, has been associated with the accountancy profession since 1991. With over three decades of hands-on experience, he brings in-depth execution expertise and strong proficiency in accounting and assurance functions. He has worked extensively with large traders, manufacturing companies, and real estate firms, developing strong expertise in accounting and assurance services. He is associated with firm since year 1991.

Kushal Shah, B Com, MBA

Kushal Shah, B.Com, MBA, plays a key role in strengthening the firm’s accounting and assurance functions through a technology-enabled approach. He has hands-on exposure to assignments across trading, manufacturing, and real estate sectors, and is known for integrating digital tools, process automation, and advanced accounting systems to improve audit quality, accuracy, and turnaround time. His ability to blend financial expertise with modern technology adds significant value to assurance and accountancy engagements. He is associated with firm since year 2015.

Vaijanta Pingle, B Com

Vaijanta Pingle is a CA Finalist associated with the firm and actively involved in accounting, audit, and compliance assignments. She brings a practical, methodical approach to her work and is valued for her consistency, discipline, and clarity in execution.

With a strong foundation in core accounting and assurance processes, she contributes meaningfully to both routine and complex engagements. Vaijanta believes that precision, perseverance, and continuous learning are key to professional growth and client satisfaction. She is associated with the firm since Year 2019.

Motto:

“Consistency in effort creates excellence in results.”

Urvashi Maniyar. B. Com

Urvashi Maniyar is a CA Finalist and a dedicated member of the firm, specializing in income tax compliance and advisory for NRIs, manufacturing entities, and real estate clients. She is known for her strong technical understanding, meticulous approach to compliance, and reliability in handling complex tax assignments.

Her commitment to quality and attention to detail make her a trusted contributor to client deliverables. Urvashi believes in giving her best to every assignment, firmly convinced that focused effort and integrity naturally lead to successful outcomes. She is associated with firm since year 2022.

Motto:

“When you give your best to the work, the results take care of themselves.”

Mohammed Bijliwala, B Com

Mohammed Bijliwala has been associated with the firm since 2003 and is an integral member of the team, contributing to accounting, audit, and compliance-related assignments. With long-standing association and deep familiarity with the firm’s processes, he brings stability, reliability, and strong execution to every engagement.

He is known for his structured working style, attention to detail, and timely delivery of work across various client segments. Mohammed believes that consistency, discipline, and accountability are the cornerstones of professional excellence.

Motto:

“Commitment over time creates credibility and trust.”