Partner experience
Our partners bring long tenures across audits, accounting, taxation and corporate counseling. They are frequently invited by industry forums and client boards to advise on professional matters.
The firm
Built on assurance. Trusted for counsel.
Founded in 2008, Hakeem & Associates started as an audit practice. Over nearly two decades we have grown into a multi-service Chartered Accountants firm known for rigorous standards and steady partner involvement.
Who we are
Led by Shaikh Hakeem Patel (B.Com, F.C.A.), we serve companies, banks, financial institutions, professional firms and promoter families from Chh. Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), with engagement teams that travel wherever the books and branches sit.
The practice is organised so that clients receive a comprehensive range of professional services without losing the accountability of a named engagement partner.
Primary areas of work
- Direct tax — advisory and representation
- International taxation and transfer pricing support
- Direct tax appellate practice
- Statutory audit under the Companies Act
- Banking and finance sector assignments
- Record keeping, accountancy and MIS compilation
- Management and internal audit
- Investigation, inspection and special audit
- Counseling in corporate and allied laws
Credentials
Memberships & professional standing
We operate within the framework of Indian professional and regulatory institutions.
ICAI
Partners and managers are members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Assurance quality
Working papers and peer-review readiness are built into every statutory engagement.
Knowledge culture
Internal briefings track Budget, GST Council and ICAI pronouncements each month.
Our promise
High professional standards, delivered with organisational strength
- Clear scoping letters before work starts
- Documented findings management can act on
- Confidential handling of client information
- Continuity of staffing across recurring cycles