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Our Partners

Mr Vijay Kumar Patawari – FCA, B.Com (Honours)

Founder Partner – V. K. Patawari & Co.

Founder Since: 2000

Mr. Vijay Kumar Patawari is the driving force behind V. K. Patawari & Co., a firm built on the strong principles of Value, Knowledge, and Prudence. With over fifty years of experience in auditing, taxation, and financial consultancy, he has created a legacy of ethical leadership and professional excellence. A graduate of Calcutta University (1971) and a Chartered Accountant since 1978, Mr. Patawari started his career as a partner at M/s M. C. Jain & Co. before founding V. K. Patawari & Co. in 2000. From the beginning, his vision focused on more than just compliance; he aimed to establish a legacy of service that empowers businesses, respects regulations, and contributes to national development.

A Legacy of Leadership and Integrity:

Mr. Patawari’s strong principles and steady leadership have been key in shaping VKP into a firm known for its consistent performance, adherence to regulations, and depth of professionalism. He has fostered a work culture that combines ethical commitment with technical expertise and strategic insight.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Audit and Assurance

    A leader in statutory, internal, and management audits across sectors such as collieries, tea estates, plywood units, and engineering companies. He is recognized for his careful oversight and understanding of regulations.

  • Income Tax Representation and Advisory

    Provides experienced representation in income tax appeals, assessments, and search and seizure matters, known for making complex tax issues clear and manageable.

  • Financial and Management Consultancy

    Offers strategic financial advice that helps businesses strengthen their resilience, enhance governance, and achieve sustainable growth.

Under his leadership, V. K. Patawari & Co. continues to maintain a legacy of client trust, ethical practices, and reliable results. His vision and values remain central to the firm’s identity and its enduring relationships across generations. For advisory that focuses on values, relies on knowledge, and emphasizes prudence, connect with Mr. Vijay Kumar Patawari and the team at V. K. Patawari & Co.

Mr. Rajendra Kumar Sethia

FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), B.Com(Honours)

Mr. Rajendra Kumar Sethia is an accomplished Chartered Accountant and corporate law advisor. He offers valuable skills in audit, taxation, and legal representation. Since joining the firm in 2008 after working at Oriental Paper Ltd., he has helped clients navigate complex regulatory, tax, and legal issues. With extensive experience in Income Tax representation and appeals, Mr. Sethia is a trusted name for businesses facing scrutiny, litigation, or restructuring.

Areas of Expertise

  • Audit, Internal Audit & Assurance:

    He specializes in Statutory and Internal Audits, Taxation, and Corporate Laws. His work includes thorough Internal Audit reviews, Tax Audits, handling Search and Seizure cases, and providing Tax Dispute Resolution Services. This ensures financial accuracy and reduces risk.

  • Income Tax Representation and Appeals:

    He represents clients in assessment proceedings, appellate forums, and search and seizure cases. He offers strategic advice to resolve tax disputes and regulatory challenges

  • Legal Practice:

    He has deep experience in Corporate Law, including litigation and appearances before Company Law Boards. He provides strategic legal guidance for complicated regulatory matters. Mergers and Acquisitions: He focuses on Commercial Litigation,

  • Mergers and Acquisitions:

    He is skilled in Legal Due Diligence for acquisitions, takeovers, and public issues, making him a reliable advisor in M&A Advisory.

  • Management Assurance & Systems Analysis:

    He actively participates in Due Diligence Reviews, system audits, and design analysis to ensure strong internal controls and effective management assurance.

Mr. Sethia's strategic advice and careful approach have consistently provided strong solutions in auditing, taxation, and corporate legal advisory. With extensive industry knowledge and a commitment to quality, he helps businesses remain compliant, agile, and protected in a changing regulatory environment.

For expert help in audit, taxation, corporate law, and management assurance, trust Mr. Rajendra Kumar Sethia and our dedicated team. Contact us today to learn how we can enhance your business’s financial and legal strategies.

Mrs Nitu Patawari

FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), B.Com (Honours)

Mrs. Nitu Patawari is a respected partner at V. K. Patawari & Co. She has more than ten years of experience in Chartered Accountancy and financial consulting. She joined the firm in 2006 and has played a key role in providing strategic solutions in Income Tax, Tax Deduction at Source (TDS), and vario

Areas of Expertise

  • Company Incorporation and Regulatory Compliance:

    She specializes in Company Law, LLP formation, and ROC-related matters. She manages the entire incorporation process, due diligence reviews, and project feasibility assessments to ensure legal and structural compliance.

  • Direct Tax Planning and TDS Advisory:

    She provides strategic advice on income tax planning for corporations and non-residents, including TDS return filings, assessments, and representation before tax authorities.

  • Accounting Advisory (Indian & International Standards):

    She advises clients on adopting and applying Indian and global accounting standards, helping them ensure accuracy, transparency, and readiness for audits.

  • FEMA & FCRA Compliance:

    She is an expert in advising NGOs, charitable institutions, and foreign-funded organizations on compliance with the Foreign Exchange Management Act and the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act.

Mrs. Patawari’s proactive approach and careful attention to detail have earned her a reputation for providing tailored compliance and financial solutions. Her commitment to quality and expertise makes her a trusted advisor for businesses facing India’s regulatory and tax systems.

For help with company registration, tax planning, TDS compliance, and regulatory frameworks like FEMA and FCRA, reach out to Mrs. Nitu Patawari and the experienced team at V. K. Patawari & Co. Contact us today to simplify your compliance and improve your financial governance.

Mr Vinay Kumar Patawari

FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), DISA (ICAI), B.Com (Honours), FAFD (ICAI), Certified GST Practitioner, Certified Concurrent Auditor, Registered Independent Director

Mr. Vinay Kumar Patawari is a respected Chartered Accountant and senior partner at our firm. He is known for his strong leadership and deep knowledge in audit, GST, and startup advisory services. Throughout his career, he has helped emerging businesses, NRIs, and established companies navigate complex tax and regulatory challenges. His understanding of financial systems and compliance makes him a trusted advisor for clients focused on growth across various sectors.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Audit and Assurance:

    Specializes in audits with a focus on regulatory compliance and management assurance, providing solid financial oversight.

  • Taxation Advisory:

    Offers strategic advice on direct and indirect tax rules, including GST consultancy to improve tax efficiency for businesses.

  • Financial Consultancy:

    Provides tailored advice on transaction structuring, mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring, supporting startups and growing companies.

  • IND AS Implementation:

    Experienced in implementing IND AS standards and analyzing systems to improve the accuracy of financial reporting.

  • NRI Taxation:

    Skilled in managing NRI tax issues, from filing requirements to maximizing tax benefits for Non-Resident Indians.

  • Additional Qualifications:

    Holds certifications in Concurrent Audit, Forensic Accounting, and Fraud Detection from ICAI, which strengthen financial governance and risk management.

Mr. Patawari has extensive experience in various audit assignments, including bank audits, stock audits, and concurrent audits, which provide real-time financial oversight. He has also conducted internal audits for hospitals and NGOs, focusing on operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. His strong background in audit processes and compliance makes him a valuable asset for organizations with diverse financial and governance needs.

Outside of his professional work, Mr. Patawari is involved with several professional and social organizations. He is a member of the All India Tax Practitioners, Terapanth Professional Forum, and Terapanth Yuvak Parishad. As a Centennial Member and Treasurer of the Lions Club of Kolkata (Woodlands), he supports educational initiatives that currently benefit over 800 students.

For strategic financial advice and full support in auditing, GST consultancy, taxation, and business structuring, choose Mr. Vinay Kumar Patawari and our experienced team. Contact us today to improve your financial operations and stay compliant in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.