Expert Services

Who is a "Virtual CFO"

A Virtual CFO (Chief Financial Officer) is a financial, Accounts & Taxation expert who provides CFO-level services to a business remotely, on a part-time, retainer, or contract basis instead of the business hiring a full-time, in-house CFO. They bring senior-level finance, accounts & taxation expertise without the cost of a full-time executive salary. A Virtual CFO typically handles:

• Fundraising strategy, capital structures and investor relations.
• Investors exit strategy in the funding process.
• Support for Cashflow management and Risk Management.
• Strategic decision support (pricing, expansion, hiring plans).
• Strategic evaluation of Collaborations / Partnership, Joint Ventures etc.
• Supports for Legal frameworks – MOU, NDA and other core Contracts.
• Cost control and profitability analysis.
• Tax and regulatory compliance oversight.
• Account and its core areas oversight.
• Supports for SOP Frameworks in Accounts, Finance & Taxation.
• Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Financial reporting and MIS (management information systems).

What is "Accounts & Finance related Core Services"

Accounts & Finance related core services means operational, day-to-day accounting & finance related core services which is backbone of a every business owners/founders.

Services covered related to business:

Accounting Operations

• Hiring of Accountant as per Job Descriptions
• Creating Accounting & Finance Standard Operating Procedures [SOP]
• Creating Inventory Process SOP
• Accounts & Finance Team Management
• Monthly Accounts work Review
• Accounts Team Helpdesk_ day to day Accounting issue/queries resolution
• Implementation & Review of Accounting Systems

Accounting & Finance Training

• Accounts & Finance Team
• Accounts or Financial Literacy Training to Business Owners

Verification & Investigation

• Fixed Asset Verification _ Physical
• Inventory Verification _ Physical
• Accounting & Finance Fraud Inspection
• Accounting & Finance Fraud Investigation
• Accounting & Finance Due Diligence

Financial Reporting for Business Owners/Investors

• Monthly Preparation of P&L and Balance Sheet
• Monthly Preparation of MIS for Management
• Annual Deep Dive of Financial Statements

What is "Tax Planning & Structuring of Direct Tax"

This is the proactive process of organizing a business's (and its owners') financial affairs specifically around Direct Tax; Income Tax, Corporate Tax, Advance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Startup Tax exemption u/s 80 IAC, Exemption Certificate, Deduction, Group/Related Party Structuring, Merger and Acquisition, Family or Group Tax Planning — to legally minimize the tax burden while staying fully compliant.

Direct Tax Planning & Structuring typically covers:

• Business structure selection — how entity type (proprietorship, LLP, Private Limited) affects income tax rates and liability.
• Depreciation and expense planning — timing capital expenditure and claiming depreciation strategically to reduce taxable income.
• Advance tax planning — accurately estimating and paying advance tax instalments to avoid interest charges.
• Capital gains structuring — planning the timing and method of asset/share sales to optimize short-term vs. long-term capital gains treatment.
• Deductions and exemptions — utilizing eligible provisions (Section 80C, 80-IAC, depreciation benefits, etc.).
• Loss set-off and carry-forward planning — structuring business losses to offset future taxable income effectively.
• Group/related-party structuring — for businesses with multiple entities, optimizing intercompany transactions for direct tax efficiency.
• Salary vs. dividend vs. professional fee structuring — for owner-directors, optimizing how they draw income to minimize combined personal and corporate tax.

"From Professionals/Experts" means this is designed by an experienced CA who understands both current tax law and practical implementation — since direct tax planning done incorrectly can easily cross into non-compliant territory.

What is "Fundraising like Equity, Debt & Convertible Notes"

This refers to the different methods a business can raise capital/fund, each with distinct structures, risks, and implications:

Equity Fundraising

• Raising money by selling a percentage of ownership (stakes) in the company / organisation to investors/partners
• Investors/Partners become shareholders/Partners and share in profits/losses and in the decision-making based on the joint agreement with them
• Common sources: angel investors, HNI, venture capital (VC), private equity

Debt Fundraising

• Raising money by borrowing funds that must be repaid, usually with interest over a set period
• The lender does not get ownership in the company/organisation
• Common sources: bank loans, NBFCs, private debt funds, government schemes, business credit lines

Convertible Notes

• A hybrid instrument; technically a loan initially, but it "converts" into equity (shares) at a later date, usually during a future funding round, at agreed terms (like a valuation cap or discount)
• Popular for early-stage startups because it delays the need to formally value the company/organisation

Each method has different implications for:

• Ownership dilution (how much control/equity/partnership share you give up)
• Repayment obligations (whether you owe money back regardless of business performance)
• Cost of capital (interest rates, equity percentage, conversion terms)
• Legal and tax structuring
• Investor/Partner expectations and rights (board seats, voting rights, liquidation preferences, etc.)

What is "Legal and Commercial Services"

Legal and Commercial Services cover the broad range of legal support needed to operate, protect, and grow a business commercially — going beyond just compliance (like ROC/MCA or tax) into the contracts, agreements, and legal relationships that a business enters into as it operates and transacts with others.

Services covered related to business:

Contracts & Agreements

• Vendor/supplier Agreements
• Customer Contracts
• Service Agreements
• Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
• Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
• Joint Venture Agreement (JVA)
• Licensing Agreements
• Franchising Agreements
• Partnership Agreements
• Employment Agreements
• Settlement Agreement
• Power Of Attorney (POA)
• Share Holder Agreement (SHA)
• Investors Term sheet
• Will / Gift Deed

Intellectual Property

• Trademark Registration
• Trademark Objection
• Patent Filing
• Copyright Registration

Legal Advisory Services

• Lawyer & Advocate Services
• Legal Notices
• Civil & Criminal Cases
• MSME Recovery Services

Labour Law

• PF
• PT
• ESIC

What is "Business IT Services"

Business IT Services cover the technology infrastructure a business needs to operate, manage customers, and scale efficiently — encompassing custom software development, business systems, and ongoing technical support. This is essentially the digital infrastructure layer that lets a business run efficiently, manage customer relationships, and scale operations.

Services covered related to business:

Business IT Services

• Mobile App Development- Android
• Mobile App Development- iOS [iPhone]
• Website Development
• CRM [Customer Relationship Management) Development
• Stock ERP
• IT Maintenance means Ongoing technical support

What is "Taxation Compliance Services"

The Taxation Compliance Services involves two major categories of taxation a business must comply with, each governed by different laws and processes:

Direct Tax

Tax paid directly by the entity/individual on their income & its includes;

• Income Tax, Corporate Tax, TDS, Advance Tax, Capital Gains Tax.

Compliance involves:

• Tax return filing
• TDS deductions/deposits/returns
• Advance tax payments
• Tax audits (where applicable)
• Show cause notices
• Income tax notices
• Assessment responses
• Income tax appeal
• Certifications
• 12A & 80G Registration

Indirect Tax

Tax collected by a business on behalf of the government & its includes;

• Primarily GST (Goods and Services Tax) in India

Compliance involves:

• GST registration
• Monthly/quarterly GST return filing
• Input tax credit reconciliation
• e-way bills
• GST audits
• GST Annual Return
• HSN/SAC Classification
• GST Notices
• GST Show cause Notice
• GST Notice Cancellation
• GST Appeal

What are "ROC / MCA Services"

ROC (Registrar of Companies) and MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) Services refer to the compliance and filing activities a company must carry out with these Indian government authorities, which regulate and oversee company law matters. The MCA is the ministry that governs corporate affairs in India, while the ROC is the regional office responsible for registering companies and ensuring they comply with the Companies Act, 2013 (and LLP Act for LLPs).

ROC/MCA Services typically include:

• Company/LLP incorporation — registering a new entity with the ROC.
• Annual filings — mandatory yearly submissions like Annual Return (Form MGT-7/7A) and Financial Statements (Form AOC-4).
• Event-based filings — reporting changes such as director appointments/resignations, share capital changes, registered office changes, charge creation/satisfaction (for loans against assets).
• Board and shareholder meeting compliance — filing resolutions, minutes, and statutory registers as required.
• Statutory register maintenance — maintaining records like the register of members, directors, and charges.
• DIN (Director Identification Number) related filings — obtaining and updating director details.
• Compliance certifications — secretarial audits, compliance certificates for certain company categories.
• Strike-off/closure filings — formally closing a company that's no longer operational.
• Compounding of offences — resolving past non-compliance with the ROC through regularization.

"From Experienced Professionals" means having a CS (Company Secretary) or experienced corporate law consultant handle these filings — since the process is highly procedural, deadline-driven, and carries penalties for errors or delays.

What is "Auditing"

Auditing is the independent, systematic examination of a business's financial records, processes, or systems to verify their accuracy, legality, and reliability. Some audits are legally mandatory (statutory), while others are voluntary tools management uses for internal control and assurance. The core purpose is to give stakeholders — regulators, investors, lenders, management — confidence that the numbers and processes are what they claim to be.

A proper audit isn't just compliance, it's your business's health check.

Types of Audit for business covered are:

Statutory Audit (Companies Act, 2013)

A statutory audit is the mandatory financial audit of a company's books under Sections 139 to 143 of the Companies Act, 2013, applying to every company incorporated in India — private or public, profit or loss, regardless of turnover, while LLPs are audited only if turnover exceeds ₹40 lakh or capital contribution exceeds ₹25 lakh. Conducted by an independent practicing Chartered Accountant appointed by shareholders.

Tax Audit (Section 44AB, Income Tax Act)

A tax audit examines accounts to ensure income and deductions are correctly reported for income-tax purposes, and applies to businesses with turnover above ₹1 crore, raised to ₹10 crore where cash receipts and payments are limited.

GST Audit / Reconciliation

Since GST's introduction in 2017, businesses above a notified turnover threshold must file the annual self-certified reconciliation statement in Form GSTR-9C.

Internal Audit

Focused on evaluating a company's internal controls, risk management processes, and governance structures — internal audit exists to find control gaps that a year-end statutory opinion isn't built to surface, and reports to the Audit Committee or Board rather than external regulators.

Cost Audit

Required under Section 148 of the Companies Act for certain companies (typically manufacturing/production-heavy) to verify cost records and cost accounting compliance.

Secretarial Audit

Verifies compliance with corporate law, governance norms, and regulatory filings, typically conducted by a Company Secretary for larger companies.

Other Specialized Audits

Including forensic audit (fraud investigation), stock audit (physical inventory verification, often lender-driven), management audit, concurrent audit (real-time review, common in banks), and information systems (IS) audit (technology and cyber security controls).

What is "Investigation of Accounts and Finance" in India

Investigation of Accounts and Finance goes a step beyond a regular audit — it's a deeper, targeted probe into a company's/organisation's financial affairs, usually triggered by suspicion of wrongdoing, financial irregularities, fraud, mismanagement, or a specific dispute — rather than the routine, periodic check. It can be initiated either by government authorities (statutory investigation) or voluntarily by the organisation / stakeholders. The purpose of Investigation includes:

• Suspected fraud, embezzlement, or misappropriation of funds.
• Financial irregularities flagged during an audit.
• Disputes between founders, partners, or shareholders.
• Whistle blower complaints or internal red flags.
• Pre-acquisition or pre-investment financial scrutiny (deeper than standard due diligence).

When the need is insurance placement or a specific professional certificate, we coordinate the right cover or CA-backed document without sending you to a separate broker for each ask.

• Stock, warehouse and premises cover
• Group, employee and family insurance
• CA services and compliance support
• Net worth / turnover certificates and DSC

Insurance lines are scoped to what you actually hold — stock, warehouse, premises, plant and people — with renewal dates and claims context kept in one place.

Professional services cover ongoing CA support, net worth and turnover certificates for banks or tenders, and DSC issuance or renewal when filings cannot wait.