Welcome to VMD & Co.
PARTNERS
CA Vijaykumar M Desai
CA Vijaykumar M Desai is a Founder Partner of the Firm. He is the strongest pillar of the Firm having more than 40 years of experience in advising clients on corporate income tax matters including, International Tax, Services Tax matters and tax planning. He has advised significant number of public and private limited companies, domestic and multinational corporations in areas ranging from designing efficient operating and tax structures, corporate reorganizations etc. He has successfully represented clients before tax authorities at various levels on complex tax litigation matters.
He has addressed various forums on diverse topics on domestic and international taxation.
He has been faculty for various subjects like Audit, Insurance Companies accounts, Banking Companies and Electricity Companies to post graduate and management students of University of Mumbai
He has served for two consecutive terms as Chairman of Board of Studies, Department of Accountancy in Mumbai University as well as Head of Direct Tax, Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA) the Apex Chamber of the State.
He has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Master’s degree in Law from the Mumbai University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1967.
CA Amit Ganpule
CA Amit Ganpule is an accomplished business consultant with over 10 years of experience. He is a partner of the firm having expertise in Audit, Assurance and Indirect Tax. Amit has an extensive knowledge and operational experience that enable organizations in achieving their potential. He is a Financial consultant to many renowned Institutions and an active member of various NGO’s.
He has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the Mumbai University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2002.
ASSOCIATES
CA Uma Mahadevkar is senior advisor to the Firm.
She has a strong legal and tax background with over 30 years of experience. Her practice area lies in litigation, representing client at ITAT level, Audits and Assurance, Special audit as directed by Company Law Board, handling Service-tax litigation matters, Direct Tax planning, financial analysis for managements.
She has advised various clients on Project reports, management consultancy for labour laws, company law, MRTP, FEMA, Foreign Collaboration Agreements, other matters relating to charitable trusts, institutions etc.
She was associated with renowned chartered accountants firms like M/s P. D. Kunte & co. & M/s B. K. Khare & Co.
She was visiting faculty to Graduate and Management students of R. A. Poddar College and Dadar Vidya Mandir Junior College, Mumbai.
Uma is merit ranker throughout her career to state following academic achievements makes her to stand apart:
5th Rank in SSC in Maharashtra State Board Examination.
39th Rank in All India merit list at CA Final Exam.
Gold Medalist in Government Law College Moot Court, Mumbai.
She has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Mumbai University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1984. She has successfully completed course of ICAI for Arbitration and appointed by ICAI on sub-committee for Arbitration
CA Suresh Abhat
worked for 36 years with Siemens Limited; retired as General Manager, Finance and Administration in 2003. Post 2003, he took up management consultancy projects with leading Multinationals namely to Lucent Technologies Hindustan in Core Controller & Taxation functions, he was Chief Financial Officer of Yazaki Wiring Technologies India Pvt Ltd (formerly SY Wiring Technologies India Pvt Ltd and Siemens Automotive Systems Ltd), and was instrumental in divesting mobile phones business of Siemens Ltd (India) and setting up business operations of Maquet India.
He has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the Mumbai University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant.
CA Anjali Wadekar
was associated with renowned organizations like Kalyaniwala & Mistry and PwC. She carriers vast experience in Audit and Assurance, specializing System Audits and Litigation matters. She has successfully drafted and represented clients before tax authorities at various levels on complex tax litigation matters.. She was instrumental for designing, implementing of new automated/electronic auditing systems and documentation which shall reduce the time consumed for Audit and increase the efficiency & quality of the same.
She has a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the Mumbai University and qualified as a Chartered Accountant.