Fahad Ali Sayed
B.Com., FCA
Managing Partner
Practises in direct and indirect taxation, assurance, and advisory on entity structuring and cross-border matters for overseas groups establishing operations in India.
Sayed Shaikh & Associates
Chartered Accountants
A firm of Chartered Accountants in Fort, Mumbai, practising in accounting, audit and assurance, direct and indirect taxation, and corporate regulatory compliance.
- Constituted
- 2013
- Office
- 4, Nafees Chambers, Carnac Road
L. T. Marg, Mumbai 400 001 - [email protected]
The Firm
Constituted in 2013, from a practice of longer standing
Sayed Shaikh & Associates was constituted in 2013 and practises from Nafees Chambers on Carnac Road in Fort, Mumbai. The firm has three partners and a professional and support team of about twenty.
Its managing partner, Fahad Ali Sayed, practised earlier alongside his father, Anwarali Sayed, M.Com., FCA, whose Mumbai practice was established in 1970.
The firm acts for private companies, limited liability partnerships, partnership firms and individuals, and advises overseas groups establishing operations in India. Engagements are accepted only where the firm can meet the independence and competence requirements of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 and the standards issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Services
Areas in which the firm practises
The firm renders the following services. Their scope in any particular case is settled in the engagement letter.
Accounting
Maintenance and finalisation of books of account, and preparation of financial statements under the Companies Act, 2013, the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008, and the ICAI's format for non-corporate entities.
Audit and assurance
Statutory audit, tax audit under the Income-tax Act, 2025, internal audit, stock and receivables audit, and other attest engagements.
Direct tax
Return preparation and filing, withholding tax compliance, assessment and appellate representation, and advisory on domestic and cross-border transactions.
Indirect tax — GST
Registration, periodic and annual returns, reconciliation, refund applications, departmental correspondence, and advisory on classification, place of supply and input tax credit.
Corporate and regulatory compliance
Incorporation of companies and limited liability partnerships, filings with the Registrar of Companies, maintenance of statutory registers, and compliance under FEMA for inbound investment.
Advisory
Entity structuring for overseas groups setting up in India, including assessment of permanent establishment exposure, and assistance with the attendant registrations and approvals.
Partners
Nadeem Ansari
B.Com., FCA
Partner
Practises in accounting and finalisation, statutory and tax audit, and GST and income-tax compliance across the firm's recurring engagements.
Arif Shaikh
B.Com., FCA
Partner
Senior team
Asadali Sayed
B.Com., LL.B.
Senior Adviser
Advises on client engagements, documentation and legal matters arising in the firm's work, and on the administration of the practice.
Contact
Nafees Chambers, Carnac Road
Office
Sayed Shaikh & Associates4, Nafees Chambers
Carnac Road, L. T. Marg
Mumbai 400 001
Maharashtra, India