CA Shashank N. Desai founded this organization in 1984, in the name of Desai Saksena & Associates (DSA), with a vision to make available professional services to businesses and industries in the domain of auditing and taxation. DSA as a firm has experienced an enriching journey from being a traditional auditing firm to entering into multiple specializations in the areas of direct taxation, indirect taxation, corporate law, banking audits, forensic audits and inventigations, insolvency & bankruptcy code, and so on. The partners, along with the evolving team at DSA, have adapted themselves to meet the challenges of the ever-evolving profession through knowledge enhancement, skill development, and technology upgrades.
We are a multi-disciplinary firm providing a wide spectrum of professional services to businesses of various sizes operating in diverse sectors, including some of the largest banks and institutions in India. We have our head office in Mumbai and a branch office in Hyderabad.
DSA is led by 5 experienced and energetic partners and well supported by a repertoire of young, tenacious, and dynamic team members who have been a part of DSA for a fairly long time.
We are a truly home-grown Indian firm and believe in functioning based on our current merits and not resting on past legacies and laurels. The firm also believes in providing growth opportunities to its professionals.We invest in building and nurturing client relationships. Our legacy has been built as we grew along with clients as their strategic solution providers. Serving for nearly 4 decades and having served many clients since our inception is testimony to our commitment to them.
Since 2009, our firm has been subject to rigorous peer review. This process plays a crucial role in ensuring that our profession remains accountable to stakeholders and society at large, continually striving to uphold the highest standards of practice. The peer review process is integral to enhancing the quality of services provided by members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in public practice.
We are proud to hold an effective peer review certificate from the ICAI, affirming our capability to undertake audit work for listed and public-interest entities. This certification underscores our commitment to excellence and dedication to providing the highest quality of audit and assurance services.
To be recognised for delivering quality audit and assurance services, efficient taxation services, and integral advisory services to our clients with the utmost confidentiality and effective results.
To uphold the highest standards of integrity, commitment, and confidentiality and to always work towards improving the quality of services rendered through a constant and continuous process of learning. Our endeavor is to ensure clients' utmost satisfaction and the provision of quality professional services in a transparent and time-bound manner with dedication, integrity, & upholding ethical values.
Integrity needs courage and readiness to forgo things that fail to fit the value framework. DSA has been courageous to say "no" when it comes to compromising professional ethics.
Continuous innovation in delivering value by way of working, by domain expertise, and by industry understanding has been the endeavor the DSA team is trained with.
A holistic view of business, compliance, and the regulatory framework is very critical while interpreting and comprehending the laws to best suit the situation. Client focus has been a critical element while handling any assurance, compliance, or consulting engagements.