NE BUSINESS BUREAU
AHMEDABAD, JAN 3
Manubhai & Shah LLP, an accounting firm, marked its 50-year milestone with a celebration in Ahmedabad on Friday. The firm founded in 1975 has grown into a national firm with a global client base, serving industries ranging from privately held businesses to publicly traded companies and non-profit organisations.
The golden jubilee celebrations were marked by a special keynote address by CA TN Manoharan, Padma Shri awardee and former President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
“India is on the cusp of transformational growth, fuelled by its demographic advantage, political stability, dynamic policies and a thriving entrepreneurial sprit. With its strengths in technology, manufacturing and innovation, India is not just witnessing progress but shaping the future of the global economy. By empowering its youth and embracing opportunities, there’s no limit to the heights India can achieve as it marches toward its centenary of independence in 2047,” TN Manoharan said.
Speaking about the future of accounting profession, he said, “The accounting profession is evolving beyond number-crunching to become a vital force in strategic decision-making and leadership. The opportunities are growing. CA as a profession provides the strong foundation to excel in any field. There is a need to reorient to align ourselves with the evolving times.”
Speaking on the topic “Tomorrow’s India and the Future of the Accounting Profession,” CA Manoharan shared insights on the evolving landscape of accounting in India.
Reflecting on the firm’s journey of five decades, Kaushik Patel, Managing Partner of Manubhai & Shah LLP, said, “What started as a small vision in 1975 with two partners has now grown into team of eighteen partners who are supported by team of qualified professionals. As we celebrate this milestone, we are proud of what we have achieved over the last 50 years and look forward to building on our success over the coming years.”
Kshitij Patel, Managing Partner of Manubhai & Shah LLP, said, “We are scaling up our presence and aim to have a nationwide presence in the next few years and are adopting the latest technological tools to serve clients better. With a strong focus on international operations, we are also prioritising domestic growth to support the country’s economic growth.”
The event was attended by leading chartered accountants, business leaders and prominent figures from trade and industry.
