Our Mission
To be the catalyst for financial empowerment — guiding clients towards prosperity with chartered accountancy services tailored to the realities of their business.
About the firm
A chartered accountancy practice built on integrity, professionalism and a genuine commitment to client outcomes.
Our story
Ramanathan and Krishnakumar & Co LLP
Ramanathan and Krishnakumar & Co LLP is a chartered accountancy firm founded by Ramanathan, Praveen Kandela and Krishnakumar. We bring together deep experience across audit and assurance, direct and indirect tax, corporate advisory and virtual finance functions — delivered with integrity, professionalism and a genuine commitment to client outcomes.
We understand the complexities of financial management and offer a comprehensive range of services to individuals and businesses alike. Whether you require assistance with tax planning, audit and assurance, or business advisory services, our dedicated team is here to guide you at every step.
Our commitment is to deliver excellence in everything we do, so that clients receive the highest quality of service. We build long-lasting relationships based on trust and reliability, and we measure our work by whether it helped you reach your financial goals.
What drives us
Mission, approach and vision
Our Approach
Personalised attention and strategic insight. We analyse before we advise, optimise resources deliberately, and build solutions that adapt as regulation and markets move.
Our Vision
To set a new standard of excellence in chartered accountancy through innovation, integrity and client-centricity — helping every client reach their full potential.
Our people
The team behind the work
Partners, managers and company secretaries who between them cover audit, direct and indirect tax, corporate law and compliance delivery.
Prawin Kandela
Managing Partner, FCA
Audit & assurance, corporate advisory
Sandeep Biradar
Managing Partner, FCA
Direct tax, litigation & representation
Ashok Thotakura
Manager
Statutory audit & compliance delivery
Narasimha Chari
Manager
Indirect tax & GST advisory
Yash
Associate Partner, CS
Secretarial & ROC compliance
Sonali
Associate Partner, CS
Corporate governance & FEMA filings
How we work
What an engagement with us looks like
01
Discovery
A short call to understand your entity, turnover, registrations and current compliance position.
02
Proposal
A written scope with deliverables, timelines and fees, followed by an engagement letter as ICAI requires.
03
Onboarding
Portal handover, reconciliation of the opening position, and a published compliance calendar.
04
Delivery
A monthly rhythm of preparation, review and reporting, tracked and evidenced in COMPRO.
Let's talk about your position
Whether you are switching advisers, setting up in India, or facing a notice, the first conversation costs nothing.