OUR TEAM

Rajan Dogra – Senior Partner

Mr. Rajan Dogra is a seasoned Chartered Accountant and financial advisor having more than 30 years of experience in the profession. With his in-depth knowledge of finance and business, he was appointed as Board Director at Vijaya Bank in the past. He was also a member of various core committees of the Vijaya Bank.

A gold/ silver medalist graduate and a fellow member of the Indian Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Mr. Dogra has been a service provider to all the major Telecoms and Banking conglomerates. He has been a regular participant and contributor, as a guest speaker/chief guest, on many public platforms.

He has been closely associated with leadership teams in the Broadcasting and NBFC sectors. He has attended many conferences and seminars across the world to keep himself abreast with all the political and financial developments. He is a member of the Institute of Directors & also Chairman of the Fintech Committee at the Federation of Indian Industry (FII).

He was part of several Leadership Teams to represent India in the USA, in 2019 to propagate the philosophies and core values of the profession. He is an active participant at Domestic and International conferences and seminars (Webinars). He is a global traveler and believes that travel sojourns catalyze personal development.

His expertise areas are

• Project Identification
• Foreign Investments in India
• Management Restructuring
• Business Partners/ Associates Identification
• SEBI Guidelines & Securities Market
• Financial & Corporate Restructuring
• Mergers / De-Mergers, Amalgamation
• Customs, FEMA & Cross-Border Trade Related Issues
• Liaison and Representative Offices

CA(Dr.) S. K. Lal, Managing Partner

B.Sc., FCA (ICAI), CISA(USA), Ph.D.(IFRS)

CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal is a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI),New Delhi & Managing Partner of S A A R K AND CO , Chartered Accountants (Peer Reviewed). New Delhi.

He is Certified Ind AS, ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution), Forensic Accounting & Fraud Detection (FAFD), Concurrent Audit of Banks and Executive Master Program-New Age Auditors from ICAI. He is holding the position of Chairman and serving as an Independent Director on the Board of International Business Valuers Association – Registered Valuers Organization (Recognized by Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India).

CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal is visiting faculty of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) established by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. He has received token of IICA for sharing valuable knowledge as a guest speaker on Overview of Ind AS in valuation certificate program (2020-21 Batch).

Dr. Lal has completed Ph.D in Commerce on the Subject “An Empirical Study of Adoption of Ind AS (IFRS)” and has participated in the training given by KPMG on the subject of Ind AS. His research article on title “Ïnd AS 115: Revenue from Contracts with customers – Overview an Impact on Key Sectors” is published in hand book named Modern Research Trends in Technology and Innovations (ISBN: 978-93-86789-82-2) on 9th February, 2019.

Awards

• Certificate of Appreciation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal in the gracious presence of Hon’ble Dr. Ram Baran Yadav, President of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal on 13th July, 2014 at ICAN, Kathmandu, Nepal.
• “Think Tank in Technical Education (IFRS / NFRS / Ind AS)” by IIMT College, Greater Noida in the National Conference in the year 2018.
• Commendable Contribution in activities of the profession from Northern India Regional Council of ICAI on 20th February, 2016.
• Excellence Award from Institute of Economic Studies, New Delhi (2015) and awarded the Rashtriya Media Ratan award from Media Press Club, New Delhi (2014).

Nominations:

• An observer of the selection committee for conducting interview for the post of Deputy General Manager (F&A) & Deputy Manager (F&A) of an enterprise of Government of India, Mini Ratna.
• A Technical Advisor of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal.
• Co-opted Member on the Committee on Accounting Standards for Local Bodies of NIRC of the ICAI for the year 2019-20.
• A Member of Accounting Standard Research Study Group of NIRC of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2010).
• Deputy Convener of Accounting Standard Research Study Group of NIRC of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2011).
• Think Tank for finance committee of Delhi Management of Association (DMA), Delhi in the year 2017-18.
• A member of Finance Committee of DMA, Delhi from 2018 to 2020 and a Member of National Editorial Advisory Board of KAAV International Journal of Economics, Commerce & Business Management.
• Chairman of Audit Committee of Amrapali Platinum Apartment Owner’s Association (APAOA).

His name has been included in the Panel of Reviewers maintained by the Peer Review Board of ICAI for allotment of Peer Review work.

He was invited to enlighten the Board of Directors of Agricultural Development Bank Limited, Nepal on various facts of NFRS and the Implications on implementation of the same in Bank and the Audit Committee/ Top Management of Union Bank of India on various facts of Ind AS and the Implications on implementation of the same in Bank. Above this he has also attended more than 500 Audit committee meetings of the listed, unlisted Companies and Public Sector Undertaking.

Dr. Lal has written an Accounting Manual based on IFRS for Public and Private sector, Corporate and Non-Corporate Entities.

Widely traveled, CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal participated in various capacities and contributed on topics of professional interest in various seminars and conferences organized by the professional bodies in/ outside India.

Certifications

• CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal has successfully completed the certification course on Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection conducted by the Digital Accounting and Assurance Board of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
• CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal has successfully completed the certification course on Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) Knowledge Tool conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
• CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal has successfully completed the certification course on ADR (Arbitration, Mediation & Conciliation) organized by Committee on Economic, Commercial Laws & Economic Advisory, ICAI.
• CA (Dr.) S. K. Lal has successfully completed the certification course on Concurrent Audit of Banks conducted by Internal Audit Standards Board of ICAI, New Delhi.

Ms. Megha Sharma

Ms. Megha Sharma is a highly dedicated professional with a strong foundation in Auditing & Assurance and is exceptional at leveraging technology. Over the years she has developed a profound understanding of our organization's values and principles, making her an alternative asset to our team.

She has effectively led and participated in numerous audit engagements, ensuring that clients' financial statements are accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements. Her firsthand experience within the organisation has deepened her commitment to our values and client-centric approach.

Her proficiency in Auditing software and AI tools has proven invaluable in delivering accurate, efficient and data-driven audit service.

CA Puneet Khajuria

CA Puneet Khajuria is a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New Delhi having experience of over 6 years and also certified in Investment Banking & Valuation from ‘The Wall Street School, New Delhi. He is Branch incharge of Jammu & Kashmir branch of S A A R K AND CO. He has worked with Ernst & Young (LLP) in senior position in Valuation and Business Modelling team. He is conducting concurrent Audit of J&K- Moving Secretariat Branch. His area of expertise in Concurrent Audit, Statutory Audit, Internal Audit & Tax Audit.

CA Jamshed

CA Jamshed is a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New Delhi having 1 year of experience. His area of expertise in Statutory Branch Audit, Stock Audit and Specialized Monitoring. He has successfully completed certification course on Concurrent Audit of Banks conducted by Internal Audit Standards Board of ICAI, New Delhi.

CA Rajib Kumar Karn

CA Rajib Kumar Karn is a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New Delhi having over 9 years of experience. He is Branch Incharge of Noida branch of S A A R K AND CO. He has worked as a Deputy General Manager (F&A) in M/s. Maa Mahamaya Industries Ltd., Visakhapatnam and as a Manager in M/s. Suvod Associates, Chartered Accountants. He is expert in Concurrent Audit, Stock Audit, Internal Audit, Statutory & Tax Audit of Listed entities, Limited Review & Consultancy.

CA M.K.Guragain

Mr. Guragain is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India with over 23 years of experience in public policy, executives in different PSES and regulatory bodies, government formed committees, audits & advisory services of public sector enterprises (PSEs), financial institutions, insurance, NGOs & INGOs, the World Bank and ADB funded projects and in professional development.

CA Manoj Adhikari

CA Manoj Adhikari is a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New Delhi having experience of over 7 years. He is expert in Audit U/s 92E of the Income Tax Act, 1961, Stock Audit, Accounting & Consultancy.