Welcome to Hiral S. Shah & Associates

 
     
   
 
 
     
   
 

Our Team

Dr. (CA) Hiral S. Shah

Mr. Hiral S. Shah is a distinguished Practicing Chartered Accountant and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (FCA), actively practicing since 2006. Has a diverse academic background that complements his professional expertise. Awarded Honorary Doctorate by SAHF - Ghaziabad

He holds a Master's degree in Commerce (M.Com.), having secured the First Rank in Mumbai University with a perfect score of 100/100 in Accountancy. Additionally, he holds a degree in Law (LL.B.) from Mumbai University and has further specialized by qualifying as an Information Systems Auditor (DISA) from ICAI.

Mr. Shah has completed several advanced certifications, including:

  • Certificate Course on Arbitration and Conciliation
  • Certificate Course on Concurrent Audit of Banks
  • Certificate Course on Artificial Intelligence (2025) from ICAI
  • National Stock Exchange's NCFM Certificate in Financial Markets (2005)

Professional Experience

With over 18 years of experience, Mr. Shah offers consultancy and compliance services in Indirect and Direct Taxation, including Sales Tax, GST, and Income Tax audits for corporate and non-corporate clients. His analytical skills, legal acumen, and tax expertise make him a trusted advisor in the financial and regulatory space.

Socio-Professional Involvements

  • Special Executive Officer (SEO) appointed by the Government of Maharashtra (2024)
  • Co-founder & Director, Foundation for Skill Development (NGO)
  • Managing Committee / Permanent Invitee, GST Practitioners Association of Maharashtra (GSTPAM) - over a decade
  • Member, Sub-committees of WIRC of ICAI and MPR Committee of Chamber of Tax Consultants (CTC) (Various Years)
  • Hon. Treasurer, BeauMonte A CHS Ltd., Sion
  • Executive Committee Member, Indo-American Society (2023-24) Knowledge Sharing & Publications

Mr. Shah is an acclaimed speaker and faculty member, frequently invited by:

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
  • GSTPAM, JCAF, Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU)
  • UGC-affiliated Universities
  • Lions Clubs, Rotary Clubs, and Residents' Associations
  • He has trained GST officers, addressed customers and staff of prominent banks (Bank of Baroda, Cosmos Bank), and lectured at the Income Tax Department.

As an author, he has:

  • Co-authored a textbook on Taxation Laws for LL.B. students with Prof. Prakash Mokal

Contributed to professional publications like:

  • Technical Guide on Reports of Audit - Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
  • Estate Planning through Will - Foundation for Skill Development
  • Maintenance of Records under GST, Input Tax Credit, GST on Housing Societies - GSTPAM
  • GST on Charitable Trusts - JCAF

Mr. Suresh A. Shah

Experience: 30 years. The senior most person in the team and the mentor of the organization. He is a Bachelor of Commerce & Bachelor in Legislative Laws from University of Mumbai. Regularly appears before the Income tax & Sales tax Authorities and is an important part of the tax practice of the firm. His command on Accountancy & Taxation cannot be matched easily. He is very active on social forums and takes keen interest in various relation building exercises.


CA. Bijal P. Shah

CA. Bijal P. Shah is a Fellow Member of ICAI and Master of Commerce from University of Mumbai. She has assisted various reputed CA firms like Aneja Associates. Has conducted Operations and Process review (Risk based audit). Vetting of operations manual with SEBI requirements for various reputed Stock Exchanges. Conducting Concurrent & Statutory Audit of Co-operative & Nationalized Banks. CA. Bijal Shah delivers lectures at professional seminars on Taxation.


C S Neha Gajaria

C S Neha Gajaria has a work experience of about 16 years, of which 6 years have been as a Practising Company Secretary. She is an Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India and scored All India 3rd Rank in her intermediate and is a Bachelor in Commerce from University of Mumbai. She has worked at various designations and as Company Secretary in whole time employment with corporate like renowned manufacturing Company, stock broking firm, a MNC over these years. She has hands on experience in Corporate Secretarial matters. In addition to compliances under the Companies Act she has also handled compliances with regulators like BSE, NSE and SEBI, FEMA, drafting legal agreements and documents, company mergers and handling MNC audit in liaison with the auditors.


CA. Rajendra S. Utpat

CA. Rajendra S. Utpat is a Associate Member of ICAI and Master of Financial Management from University of Mumbai, has completed post qualification course in Information System Audit from ICAI in 2006 and Diploma in IFRS from ACCA, London, UK in 2015. He is serving the profession since 2002 and having experience in field of Accountancy, Audit and Direct Taxation. He has experience in leading Stock Exchanges in India like Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX), MCX Stock Exchange Ltd (MCX-SX) and BSE and CA firm like Dalal &Shah, Aneja Associates and Kirtane & Pandit.


Mrs. Jinal Shah

Mrs. Jinal Shah is a Commerce Graduate from Mumbai University & has the experience of working with Chartered Accountants Firms for the last few years. She handles the Registrar of Company profile of the firm like Incorporation of Company, Annual Compliances with the Registrar of Companies, etc.