FIRM PROFILE - Hiregange

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Hiregange & Associates LLPChartered Accountants

About us

Exclusive and Specialized Practice in IDT

Authored more than 30 books/booklets in

IDT over 2 decades

Focus on Training, Knowledge sharing &

Quality Control

Presence in 12 major cities in India with

team of 250+ professionals

✓ Established in 1988 by CA. Madhukar N Hiregange in Bengaluru, with a vision

to create a benchmark in value added & quality professional services in Indirect

Taxation in India. Converted into LLP on 14th June 2021

✓ Admired as name to trust and for providing excellence in service delivery

through in depth knowledge, three decade of experience and client focus.

✓ Service areas are concentrated in the field of Indirect Tax i.e. Goods and

Services Tax, Customs, Foreign Trade Policy and erstwhile Central Excise,

Service Tax and Value Added Tax and heading towards Value Added Audits.

✓ Collaborates with other audit and consultancy firms to add indirect tax to their

portfolio of services & serve their clients including in GST across India.

✓ Partners of the firm are also active in contributing in making indirect tax laws in

the country simple, certain and transparent by making representation and

extensive training and sharing insights.

Our Strengths


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Firm Statement Vision & Mission

Vision

Mission

To provide consistent, high-

quality services which exceed

expectations.

To provide practical &

problem-solving solutions.

To be responsive & versatile.

To develop knowledgeable &

committed professionals as

leaders

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To be the preferred

professional organisation,

trusted to deliver excellence.

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PurposeWe believe in adding value

while serving business and

people, professionally.

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INTEGRITY

Doing the right things in a fair

& ethical manner

INNOVATION

Thinking originally & differently.

Out of the box approach.

INDEPENDENCE

Being Unbiased.

PASSION

Inspired to make a difference

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Focus on education and training

of community

Our Core Values4

KNOWLEDGE

Acquire and share subject

expertise continuously


Success Path

2020VIJAYAWADA

2019GUWAHATI

2017CHENNAI

1988SET-UP AT

BANGALORE

2007FIRST BRANCH AT

HYDERABAD

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2020KOLKATA

2020RAIPUR

2021KOCHI

2021INDORE

2021WHITEFIELD


GOODS AND SERVICES TAX

New Tax regime introduced in India in2017. Replaced multiple indirect tax laws,for levy of tax on goods and services

CUSTOMS

Law regulating levy of duties of Customson importation of goods in Indiaincluding export duties

ERSTWHILE INDIRECT TAXES

Central Excise, Service Tax, State VAT Laws and CST on different stages of commercial activities

FOREIGN TRADE POLICYConcerned with development &regulation of foreign trade byfacilitating imports into & augmentingexports from India

GCC VAT

A Separate vertical engagedexclusively in VAT related services inGCC

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER

Knowledge Partner for Otherprofessionals, firms and tradeassociations

Practice Areas

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Services

GST AUDIT & REVIEWS ADVISORY & CONSULTANCY REPRESENTATION

REFUND & COMPLIANCE

SUPPORTPROCESS IMPLEMENTATION OTHERS

1. Statutory Audit under GST

2. One time or periodic health-checks of IDT

compliances

3. Area specific reviews

4. Tax optimisation/ credit optimisation

5. Support other Professional Firms in Audits /

Reviews

1. Industry /client specific representation;

2. Drafting reply to SCN and personal hearing

3. Drafting Appeals and attending hearing in

appellate forums up to Tribunal

4. Assisting in filing petitions in High Courts

and Supreme Courts through law firms

5. Filing advance ruling;

1. Assistance in filing and follow-up of refund

claims under IDT

2. Provide solutions and options in case of

accumulation of ITC

3. Preparation & review of returns

4. Compliance Support /outsourcing

5. Registration and other procedural support

1. Detailed study of existing process and

suggest improvements/ identify gaps for

IDT compliance

2. Assist in implementation of process with

regard to IDT related compliances

3. Assistance in preparation of SOP on IDT

processes

1. Study of benefits available under the FTP

2. Assistance in filing applications and

follow-up to obtain export incentives

3. Corporate Training;

4. Functional area training;

5. Workshops.

1. Consulting retainership

2. Case to case basis oral/ written consultancy

3. Transactional structuring

4. Agreements & contracts vetting/ structuring

5. Advise on eligibility to State level IDT

incentives

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Leadership Team – Partners

CA Madhukar N Hiregange

Experience: 33 Years

B.com, FCA, DISA, CISA

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CA Sudhir VS


B.com, FCA

Founder partner of the firm qualified in 1987 and

currently heading the consultancy and review

divisions of the firm. Has long standing experience

of specializing in Indirect Taxation. Follows

problem solving and value additive approach in the

practical business environment.

Jointly Authored 18 books on GST, Central Excise,

Service Tax, Central Sales Tax, Karnataka VAT

and Excise / Service Tax audit. Associated with few

CAs across India as mentor. Delivered apporx. 800

sessions on various topics under Indirect Tax.

Shared more than 10,000 online replies.

Served as Central Council Member of ICAI for the

term 2016-19 with a vision:

➢ To enhance the credibility of the profession,

➢ Strengthen the professional in practice and

employment,

➢ Make the course less painful while increasing the

quality of the student coming out.

Involved in efforts to make the Indirect Tax laws in

India simple, certain and fair and creating an

awareness of the employment and earning potential

of knowledge of Indirect Taxes in India

Believes in value based practice and life.

Part of the Strategic Leadership of the Firm and

heads the Hyderabad Branch of the firm.

Chartered Accountant, qualified in 2006 done his

Entrepreneurship development Programme at

Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad

(IIM-A).

He has served across all industries specialisation

being real estate sector. He is actively involved in

contributing articles for professional institutes like

ICAI, ICSI, AIFTP and branches of ICAI and

has also presented papers at professional

seminars

Has co-authored sectoral book on “Real Estate”

published by Bloomsbury. Co-author of the

Practical Guide to Service Tax and jointly

compiled GST Tariff and How to Tackle Service

Tax Problems, published by Bharat Law House

[email protected] [email protected]


Leadership Team – Partners9

CA Roopa Nayak


B.com, FCA

CA Vasant K. Bhat


B.com, FCA

Heads the consulting and advisory wing of the firm

and has advised client across all industries on various

issues under GST and in other indirect taxes.

Has co-authored sectoral books on “Real Estate”

and “Textile” published by Bloomsbury. Also co-

authored “Students Handbook on Indirect Taxes”

and Handbook on CST.

Presently heading the Mumbai Branch

Co-opted member of Indirect Tax Committee of

ICAI in 2012.

Has co-authored “Classifications & Exemptions

under GST” published by Bharat Law House. Also

co-authored the book on ‘Practical Guide to GST on

Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors’ published by

Bharat Law House. Also a Co-Compiler of

Background Material on Model GST Law published

by ICAI for the training of Govt. officers.



CA Akbar Basha


B.com, FCA

Heads the Litigation division at Bangalore.

Handles representation services before CESTAT

and Quasi-Judicial Authorities and also leads pre

and post GST refund compliance wing.

He mentors CS and CWA students in the subject

of Financial management and Indirect Taxes.

[email protected]

CA Ashish Chaudhary


B.com, FCA, CS

Presently heading the Gurgaon Branch (NCR)

Has exposure to international taxation, i.e. VAT in

Dubai and KSA.

He has co-authored the book on ‘Practical Guide to

GST on Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors’

published by Bharat Law House. Also Co-authored

books on Central Excise, Service Tax and GST and

contributed to background material and other

publications of ICAI on GST and UAE VAT

[email protected]



CA Mahadev R


B.com, ACA

CA Anil Kumar Bezwada


B.com, ACA, LLM, CMA

Heads the Audit division at Bangalore.

He has co-authored the book on ‘Practical Guide

to GST Audit and Certification’ published by

Bloomsbury.

He has also co-authored 'Goods & Service Tax' text

book for Bangalore University published by

Himalaya Publications

Presently heading the Visakhapatnam Branch.

He is active contributor of articles to Excise Law

Times and Service Tax Review, a leading national

tax journal publisher.

He takes the coaching classes to CA Final

Students.


CA Vikram Katariya


BBA, FCA

Presently heading the Chennai branch. Has 3 years

experience in Audit division and 2+ years experience

in Big 4.

He has co-authored the book on ‘Practical Guide to

GST on Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors’

published by Bharat Law House and the book on

‘Practical Guide to GST on Automobile Industry’

published by TaxSutra & Bharat Law House. Also co-

authored a booklet on ‘New and Simplified Returns’

published by Hiregange Academy. He has also

contributed to the Handbook on Annual Return and

Audit under GST, which was published by Swastik

Publications. [email protected]

CA Ravi Kumar Somani


B.com, ACA

Presently heading the Pune branch.

He has co-authored couple of books in Indirect

Taxes ‘Practical Guide to GST Audit and

Certification’ published by Bloomsbury, the book

on ‘Practical Guide to GST on Automobile

Industry’ published by TaxSutra & Bharat Law

House and ‘Self study guide to Indirect Taxes’

published by Asia Law House.

He is a regular speaker at various platforms of ICAI

and other bodies.

[email protected]


CA Venkata Prasad


B.com, ACA, LLB

CA Shilpi Jain


BCA, ACA

Presently heading the Litigation and Refund

division at Hyderabad.

Appears before Customs, Excise & Service Tax

Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) and various tax

authorities.

He is a faculty at ICAI, NACIN and has given

lectures at various other professional forums

on Service Tax and GST.

Presently heading the Advisory and Compliance

division at Hyderabad.

She also had the trained the trainers of the

BFSI SSC of India under the PM Kaushal

Vikas Yojna of NSDC

Has authored the book on New and Simplified

Returns under GST.

[email protected]@hiregange.com


CA Subba Reddy Bonam


B.Sc., ACA

Presently heading the Audit division at

Hyderabad branch.

He contributes articles and trains the clients,

industry on GST.

He has assisted the authors of 'GST Audit and

Certification'. He is an active speaker in firm

seminars.

CA Rajesh Maddi


FCA, ACMA, CS

Presently heading the Vijayawada branch.

He is one of the faculties of GST training

selected by the Indirect Tax Committee of

ICAI.

He is an active contributor of articles to GST

Law Times and other leading websites relating

to various indirect tax topics.



CA Pradeep V


B.com, ACA

CA Akshay M Hiregange


ACA

Presently heading core area of specialization (i.e.

FTP, Refunds & Compliances) at Chennai branch.

He has headed the GST review and audit assignments

for clients across various industries, including

Automobile, ITES and NBFC.

Presently heading the audit division at Bangalore.

Has experience of 3 years in Internal Audits,

Compliance and Assistance matters. Another, 4

years and counting in Indirect Taxes, directing

focus toward GST, including audit and

consultancy matters.



CA Gagan Kedia


B.COM(H), FCA, CS

Presently heading the Kolkata branch.

Has 2 years experience in Deloitte Haskins & Sells in

the International Tax Division. Inducted as a faculty

under the IDT Committee of ICAI. He has also

contributed to the Handbook on Annual Return and

Audit under GST, which was published by ICAI.

Currently heading the Kolkata Branch of the Firm.

[email protected]

Other Key Professionals13

CA Mannu Kashliwal


B.COM(H), ACA

Presently heading the Guwahati branch.

He has more than 3 years of experience in the

firm.

Also, has a wide range of experience in UAE

VAT and has successfully completed several

projects of VAT Implementation in Dubai.

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[email protected]@hiregange.com


CA Bhavesh Mittal


B.COM, ACA

Presently heading the Raipur branch.

Elected as an empanelled faculty of ICAI

under GST and involved in delivering GST

seminars at various platforms of ICAI. He is

also a visiting faculty (GST) at Vishwas Nagar

Branch of ICAI, New Delhi. He was also

elected as a Vice Chairman of CICASA. He

has also contributed to the handbook on ‘GST

made Simple’

CA Spudarjunan S


B.COM, ACA

Presently heading the Kochi branch.

He has written a booklet on "Beneficial

Schemes under FTP 2015-20" published by

Hiregange Academy. He has also contributed

to the “Hand book on GST Audit” published

by KSCAA and the sectoral book - "GST on

Textile Industries". He is an active participant

in Tax Management India.


Venkatanarayana G.M


B.com, LLB

Presently heading the refunds division at

Bangalore.

Has authored a booklet on “Reverse charge &

Joint charge under Service tax” & " Job work

implications under Central Excise" published by

Hiregange Academy.

Regular contributor of articles to newsletter

published at Hiregange Academy and Excise law

times published by Centax publications.

Other Key Professionals14

Presently heading Indore branch.

She has advised clients across all industries including

Real Estate, Automobile and Pharmaceuticals on

various issues under GST, Customs and other

indirect taxes.

Co-authored the book on ‘Practical Guide to GST on

Automobile Industry’ published by TaxSutra &

Bharat Law House. She has assisted the authors of

book “GST on Healthcare & Pharmaceutical

Sectors”, “GST on Real Estate Industry” and “GST

on Textile Industry”[email protected]


[email protected]

CA. Vini Patni


B.COM, ACA

CA Narendra Nimmala


B.COM, ACA

Presently heading the Whitefield branch of the firm.

He has worked with Deloitte India for 3 years post

qualification. He has assisted more than 100 clients wrt

GST review, audit, compliance, refund, day to day

advisory, transactional advisory and litigation across

various sectors.

Narendra has authored various articles and is currently

working on various booklets on IT/ITeS, Refund and

E-Way Bill.

Industries Served

Pharmaceutical Logistics Automobile Chemicals &

Fertilizers

FMCG

Banking &

Securities

Insurance Textiles Jewellery Automotive

Real EstateSoftware/ Information

TechnologyE- commerce Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

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Our Publications

Other

Publications

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Our Presence

Vijayawada

Pune

Gurgaon

Bengaluru

Hyderabad

Mumbai

Chennai

Guwahati

Gurugram (NCR)509, Vipul Trade Centre, Sohna Road, Sector 48, Gurugram – 122 009.Tel:[email protected]

Indore107, B Block, The One, 5 R.N.T. Marg, Indore - M.P. - 452 001. Tel:[email protected]

MumbaiNo.409, Filix, Opp. Asian Paints, LBS Marg, Bhandup West, Mumbai – 400 078.Tel:[email protected]

PuneRajyog Creations Apartment,Flat No. 5, IV Floor, Anand Park,Pune - 411 007.Tel:[email protected]

Guwahati2A, 2nd Floor, Royal Silver Tower, Ulubari, Guwahati- 781 007.Tel:[email protected]

KolkataUnit No. 304B, 3rd Floor, KamalalayaCentre, 156A Lenin Sarani, Dharamtalla, Kolkata - 700013.Tel:[email protected]

Raipur503, Babylon Capital, VIP Chowk, RaipurTel: [email protected]

VishakhapatnamD.No 8-1-112, Premier House, 2nd Floor, Vidyanagar, Opp.III Town Police Station, Pedda Waltair, Visakhapatnam-530017 Tel:[email protected]

VijayawadaD. No. 40-26/1-8, Sri Ram Nagar, Mohiddin Estates,Labbipet, Vijayawada – 520010Tel:+9199000 [email protected]

ChennaiFagun Chambers, 3rd Floor, No.26,Ethiraj Salai, Egmore,Chennai – 600 008. Tel:[email protected]

Visakhapatnam

www.hiregange.com

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Bengaluru (HO)1010, 2nd floor, 26th Main, 4th T Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru - 560 041.Tel:[email protected]

Kolkata

Raipur

Kochi

Hyderabad4th Floor, Anushka Pride,Road No. 12, Banjara Hills,Hyderabad – 500 034. Tel:[email protected]

Indore

Kochi62/6742C, 2nd Floor, Jos Brothers Building, Jos Jn, MG Road, Kochi - 682 015Mobile: +91 [email protected]


Bengaluru Whitefield3rd floor, Gamma Block, Sigma Soft Tech Park, Whitefield Main RoadBengaluru - 560066Tel: +91 [email protected]

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