CA Bhushan Khot

He is the Founder and Senior Partner of the firm. Qualified in 1996, he has attained additional qualifications in DISA (ICAI) and Forensics (ICAI). He has spearheaded the firm's growth with over two decades of rich experience across audit and accounting verticals. In his professional capacity, he has been instrumental in leading audit assignments, accounting, and income tax services for reputable clients, PSU banks, real estate developers, and corporations. His professional accolades include independently leading Central Statutory Audits for large PSU and cooperative banks, managing concurrent audits for bank branches, conducting corporate audits, and handling income tax and service tax matters. His professional experience in working with clients and his high-quality service approach have always been the guiding spirit for the firm. He is also empanelled as a "Peer Reviewer" to conduct peer reviews of CA practicing units registered with the ICAI.

CA Amit Shah

Qualified in 2006, an ex-banker and Fellow Member of ICAI, he holds an IFRS Certification (ICAI) and a Certification in ICAAP Basel III for Banks and NBFCs from NIBM. He has approximately 19 years of rich experience across banks and a multi-faceted clientele in various industries. He specializes in the Banking and NBFC practice of the firm. Prior to joining the practice, he worked with leading private sector and MNC banks (Kotak Bank and Standard Chartered) in the Finance Division at their head offices, dealing with complex structures of financial reporting, audit, consolidation, MIS, and regulatory reporting while working closely with senior management (CEO and CFO). He has also worked with a CA firm as an Audit Manager in his past stints. During his practice, he has specialized in handling all types of bank audits, Ind AS reporting, corporate audits for listed and unlisted clients, and project finance assignments for reputable financial institutions and corporates. He is instrumental in leading the Banking and Financial Services (BFSI) practice, including the Audit & Assurance, Corporate Finance, and Startup Services verticals for the firm.

CA Qamar Alam Khan

Qualified in 2007 and a Fellow Member of ICAI, he possesses wide experience working with international organizations and MNCs during his past employment with reputable PSUs (Bharat Petroleum) and corporates in India and abroad. He also holds a Certification in Concurrent Audit of Banks (ICAI). He manages the concurrent audit practice of the firm for reputable PSU banks. He is actively engaged in handling accounting, corporate consultancy and registrations, GST audits, tax audits, bank assignments, and special investigative assignments for a reputable clientele. The firm has largely benefited from his long-standing networks and deep understanding of quality and standards in driving the practice.

CA Leeladhar Prajapat

Qualified in 2016 and an Associate Member of the Institute, he has extensive exposure in audit and taxation and manages the Delhi branch office of the firm. His past experience includes assignments in the areas of internal audit and assurance for corporates and due diligence assignments; he has served a reputable clientele across manufacturing and trading verticals. He is also active in the Income Tax and GST space, helping clients handle complex technical issues, assessments, and the filing of complex returns with ease.

CA Ashiesh Prremji

Qualified in 2008, CA Ashiesh Prremji currently manages our Pune branch. With over 16 years of extensive industry and domain experience, he is dedicated to assisting businesses in achieving their financial goals and sustainable growth through tailored solutions. As a Virtual CFO, he plays a pivotal role in shaping financial operations, establishing benchmarks, managing budgeting and forecasting, overseeing cash flow, implementing financial controls, and driving strategic initiatives for small and mid-sized enterprises. Throughout his career, Ashiesh has supported businesses by developing and analyzing management reports crucial for strategic decision-making. His expertise extends to conducting financial due diligence, performing valuation analysis, and identifying financial risks and opportunities in potential acquisitions and investments. Additionally, he serves on management advisory boards, contributing to strategic planning, performance evaluation, and corporate governance while offering guidance on financial strategy, risk management, and operational efficiency.

To sum up, Bhushan Khot & Co. is spearheaded by a balanced combination of senior, experienced, and young, dynamic professionals with core domain expertise to offer desired professional services as per client needs.

The Head Office of the firm is located in Andheri, Mumbai, which is a centrally located corporate hub. It is headed by Senior Partner CA Bhushan Khot and assisted by CA Amit Shah. The Andheri location is a finance hub for CAs and offers a strategic market presence and ease of accessibility to clients across Mumbai.

The firm operates three branch offices:

1) Matunga, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
2) Uttam Nagar, New Delhi
3) Chinchwad, Pune

The Matunga branch is centrally located in South Mumbai with accessibility to BKC (Corporate Centre) and the Central, Western, and Harbour lines of Mumbai, providing enormous ease in doing business; it is headed by CA Qamar Alam Khan.

The Pune branch is located at Dange Chowk, Pune, which is centrally located within the business community region. The Pune branch caters to IT, industrial, and MSME clients of the region and is headed by CA Ashiesh Prremji.

The Delhi branch is located in the popular business area of Uttam Nagar in New Delhi, a hub for the business and trading community. The Delhi branch covers the clientele for the entire Delhi-NCR region and is headed by CA Leeladhar Prajapat.

Details of the manpower employed by the firm:

100+ professionals, including Qualified CAs, Audit Managers, Article Trainees, etc.