Our People
Principal:
Devshi Chothani, B.Sc. (Hons), FCA, AAIA
In general practice since 1983. Specialises in Audit and Taxation. In charge of overall control, administration and marketing.
Office Managers:
Hariom Nimavat, B.Sc. (Hons), ACA
Started as a trainee in 2007, recently qualified as an Chartered Accountant. Also, IT Manager.
Rupesh Chothani, B.Sc. (Hons), ACCA
Graduated in 2010 and training to become a Chartered Certified Accountant. Deals with the day to day running of the company
Client Managers:
Aamer Ali, B.Com, ACCA
Commenced in June 2006 as an Assistant Accountant has worked his way up to become a Client Manager.
Atif Ali, ACCA
Client manager with over 5 years’ experience
Shabir Hussain, BA(Hons), MA, PGDip(HE).
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Accountant with over 20 years’ experience in Retail Trade and Company Accounts.
Prakash Raghvani, B.Com, CA(I), ACCA
Over 10 years’ experience in retail trade and company accounts. Specializing in tax planning and management accounting.
Francis Walsh, LLB(Hons), LLM, FCA, FCCA, FCMA, FTII, FCIS, FAIA, CPA(I), Barrister at Law
Specialises in Charity and Solicitors Accounts. Deals with all the Health & Safety requirements at DBF
Specialist Tax Advisor:
Suresh Mehta, CA.
Over 20 years’ experience in Tax Investigations. He has worked with the Special Compliance Office of the Inland Revenue and with two of the top four Accountancy Firms in the UK.
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Payroll:
Manju Chothani
Over 15 years’ experience in payroll bureau. Expert in employment legislation.
VAT & Bookkeeping:
Thomas Jay
Manages VAT and Bookkeeping Services Has been with DBF for over 10 years now.
Asad Abbas Bibi
Manages our Bookkeeping Services.
Priya Chothani
Manages VAT and Bookkeeping, specialises in Sage.
Divya Prasad
Manages VAT and Bookkeeping
Hetal Varsani
Manages VAT and Bookkeeping
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Administration:
Madhu Chothani
Handles all outsourcing scanning and communication with India.
Susan Walker, UCLI English, RSA English Shorthand
Receptionist meets and greets clients. Deals with Company Secretarial and general administration work.