Leadership
The firm is managed by highly skilled professionals presenting an appropriate mix of the necessary expertise, industry specialization and commercial acumen. Our strength lies in the team of experienced and trained associates who value integrity, diligence and knowledge as well as creativity and innovation in addressing to our client's requirements. MSJ prides itself of being able to offer fresh perspectives and practical advice to clients and deliver ideas and solutions in the most effective, efficient and timely manner. The leadership comprises of:
 
Umapati Mishra, FCA, LLB Partner
Umapati is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Commerce and Law Graduate from University of Delhi, and a qualified Chartered Accountant in 1997. Thereafter, he has worked on wide range of projects and gained great experience in Cross-Border Tax, Transfer Pricing and issues related to Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements ('DTAA'). Apart from this, he has deep insights into Litigation matters before the Tax Authorities even involving the Appellate Tribunal.

His forte includes Tax Planning and Structuring for MNCs and domestic corporate.

Time and again, his legal and accountancy expertise has helped him bring deeper and more meaningful perspective to the matters that he has handled.

In the firm, Umapati handles the Direct Tax Practice and has been instrumental in addressing some path breaking challenges with absolute ease. He is a strong asset for his clients, who swear by his unswerving commitment to resolve the matter that he handles.
  
 
Rakesh Sahu, FCA, DISA, , DipIFR (ACCA, UK) Partner
Rakesh is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). He carries a significant expertise in carrying out various kinds of assurance and compliance activities for his clients and a qualified Chartered Accountant since 1998. He has helped Foreign Entities set up business presence in India and thereafter helped them comply with the statutory requirements under Company Law, Revenue and Foreign Exchange Authorities in India.

His competencies comprise reviewing of existing systems, suggesting improvements required and conducting financial due diligence studies. He has good experience in conducting audits for various domains ranging from Manufacturing, Trading, Information Technology, Hospitality and General Service sector.

The industry acknowledges his understanding of Foreign Exchange control matters and conducting Financial Due Diligence Studies, Bank Audits and Government audits.

His specializations include Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) conducted by ACCA, UK and also the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Diploma in Information System Audit (ISA), Certificate course in Business Valuation.
  
Rakesh's foresights have helped the firm pitch and win some of the most complex matters.
 
Rajesh Sanotra, FCA Partner
A qualified Chartered Accountant since 2008, Rajesh carries significant experience in Accounting, Direct and Indirect Tax compliance of IT Companies. His forte lies in the field of Taxation, Audit, Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), Special Economic Zones (SEZ) matters, Management Consultancy, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) & Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) compliance. He is well experienced in drafting of various representation documents, applications, and liaisoning/ coordinating with various Government agencies like GST Department.

He is pursuing currently a Certified Fraud Examiner course from Association of Certified Fraud Examiner, USA to gain in-depth knowledge of detecting frauds.
 
Parasuraman R. S., FCA, ACMA, DipIFR (ACCA, UK) Partner
Parasuraman is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and Associate Member of Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India (ICMA).  He has over 20 years of experience in various Industries like Manufacturing, FMCG, Telecom, and Hospitality. He also holds a Diploma in IFRS from ACCA (UK).

He has worked both in India and abroad in senior positions in Companies like Bharti Cellular Limited, Kilimanjaro Drinking Water (A Product of Coca Cola).

His competency includes reviewing of existing systems, suggesting improvements, he also has good experience in financial management and control, designing computerized accounting systems, MIS and conducting audits for various domains ranging from Manufacturing, Trading, Hospitality and Service sector. 
 
Sumit Goyal, FCA Senior Manager
A qualified Chartered Accountant since 2011, Sumit carries expertise in auditing of small and medium sized Companies. His expertise is in the field of conducting Statutory Audits, Tax Audits, Business Valuations, and advisory services relating to Foreign Exchange Management Act compliance, Domestic tax laws and International Taxation and Transfer pricing matters. Sumit carries expertise in the field of direct taxations viz. helping our clients for doing their assessment proceedings before the revenue authorities, supporting our clients for the appellate proceedings, etc.
 
Ankit Agarwal, FCA Senior Manager
A qualified Chartered Accountant in the year 2009, Ankit carries expertise in the field of Statutory Audits, Tax Audits, Internal Audits, review of Internal Controls, compliance with Accounting Standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). He has handled clients who are engaged in the fields of Consulting, Manufacturing, ITES and Trading.
 
Jaspreet Kaur, ACA Manager
Jaspreet carries expertise in the field of Statutory Audits in compliance with Accounting Standards, Internal Audits including review of Internal Controls. She got exposure for conducting auditing of small and medium sized companies who are engaged in the fields of Consulting, ITES and Trading.
 
Shambhu Yadav, ACS Manager – Secretarial Compliance
Shambhu, a qualified Company Secretary since 2012 carries expertise in the field of setting up wholly-owned subsidiary companies and formation of other companies in India and helping in creation of Limited liability partnerships (LLP) of Foreign Companies in India and other secretarial compliance (including preparation and maintenance of statutory registers, minute books, conducting board meetings, general meetings, charge creations, etc.) under the Companies Act 2013. Further, he also has experience of helping companies in their winding-up process (voluntary or compulsory), filing of petitions and compounding of offences with Ministry of Corporate Affairs. He has worked extensively for clients to obtain various Government approvals, including Regional Director, Company Law Board, and Registrar of Companies, etc.