Aravind Thangam P

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Aravind Thangam P

(Head- Consulting & Advisory)


He heads the Consulting & Advisory services wing of the firm. A qualified professional himself, he is anAssociate Chartered Accountant of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is also an Information System Auditor, certified by ISACA, global association for IT Governance. He brings in dynamism to the firm through his innovative ideas to serve clients towards growth and business development.

He has completed the post-qualification course on Indirect Taxes organized by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. His areas of interest are Business Consulting, Indirect Taxes – Central Excise, Service Tax & VAT, Corporate Financing and System Implementation.He has been meritorious from his school days and has won the May Ash Prize for the Best Outgoing Student from Stanes Higher Secondary School.


He secured the District 1st in his CA-CPT Exams and District 2nd in CA-PCC Exams in Coimbatore District. He is an acclaimed speaker and has been in active participation in various conferences and competitions from his student days. As a student, he secured the 3rd prize in the All-India Elocution Contest at Delhi. As a qualified Chartered Accountant, he is an active & dynamicpublic speaker addressingCorporates, Chartered Accountants at various branches of SIRC and students at various colleges and universities.

Few of his credentials in public speaking.


  • Addressed members of the Industry and Trade at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Coimbatore on the topic “Procedures under TRACES – TDS” in the session chaired by the Commissioner of Income Tax – TDS
  • Addressed at Study Circle Meeting organised by Coimbatore Branch of SIRC of ICAI on the topic “Recent Amendments in TNVAT Act”
  • Addressed Chartered Accountants at Coimbatore and Erode Branches of SIRC of ICAI on the topic of “Practical Issues in E-Filing of TDS Returns”
  • Addressed Chartered Accountants on the Amendments made by Finance Bill, 2014 relating to Central Excise in the Indirect Taxes Programmed organised by Coimbatore Branch of SIRC of ICAI
  • Addressed students at PSG College of Arts and Science on the Union Budget, 2015
  • Chief Guest at the Panel Discussion on “Post Budget Analysis 2015-16” organised by the Kumaraguru College of Technology – Business School for MBA Students.
  • Chief Guest at the Budget Session organised by NGM College, Pollachi immediately on the succeeding day of the Budget and addressed on the Amendments made by Finance Bill, 2014 relating to Central Excise, Service Tax and Income Tax.
  • Chief Guest at the Panel Discussion on “Post Budget Analysis 214-15” organised by the Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore
  • Addressed Chartered Accountants at Budget Session organized by Erode Branch of SIRC of ICAI on the Amendments made by Finance Bill, 2013relating to Central Excise
  • Addressed at Study Circle Meeting organised by Coimbatore Branch of SIRC of ICAI on the topic “Manufacture and Deemed Manufacture under Central Excise”
  • Faculty for the General Management and Communication Skills & Information Technology Training Programmes organized at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for the CA-Final students
  • Contributed articles to the Newsletter of the Coimbatore Branch of SIRC of ICAI on the topic – “Place of Removal under Central Excise”
  • Has guest lectured at NGM College, Pollachi on “Overview of Income Tax”
  • Chaired the session at the programme organized by Coimbatore SICASA on E-Filing of Returns – Central Excise, E-TDS, VAT and Service Tax organised by Coimbatore SICASA jointly with Chennai SICASA.
  • Invited faculty at The Institute of Cost Accountants of India and handled Applied Direct Taxation during the period upto October 2012.
  • Guest lecturer at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women and has addressed on various topics including Assessment of Companies, TDS Provisions and Accounting for Partnership Firms, Indian Contract Act.
  • Addressed as Chief Guest at the National Seminar on GAAR organized by Sri Krishna College of Arts and Science
  • Addressed as Chief Guest at National Conference on Auditing organized by SNR College
  • InvitedGuestLecturer at Karpagam College of Arts and Science and has addressed on the topics of Central Excise, Service Tax and Value Added Tax
  • Invited Guest Lecturer at SNMV College for handling topics on Cost Accounting.
  • Has Guest Lectured at Avinashilingam University and handled topic under the Companies Act, 1956 and Consolidation of Financial Statements

Paper Presentations as a student:


  • Winner of the 3rd prize at the All-India Elocution Contest held in January 2011 (1st prize in the Regional Level)
  • Winner of Best Paper Presenter award in the Technical Session on ‘General Awareness’ (Chaired by CA. JaydeepNarendra Shah, Past President, ICAI) at the National Convention of CA Students held at Coimbatore
  • Invited Speaker at Regional Conference of CA Students ‘Lakshya ’10’ held at Ernakulam and shared the session along with Padmashri. CA. T.N.Manoharan, Past President, ICAI
  • Winner of the 2nd Best Paper Presenter award in the Technical Session on ‘Education and Learning’ (Chaired by CA. Jayant P. Gokhale, the then Chairman, Expert Advisory Committee, ICAI) in the 17th National Convention of CA Students held at Pune.
  • Winner of the 3rd prize in the Regional Level Elocution Competition in the year 2009 at the SIRC of ICAI and has represented the SIRC at the National Level Elocution Competition held at Pune in January 2010
  • Short-listed from many and was a Student Speaker at the technical session on ‘Developments in Auditing’ (Chaired by Dr. Ashish K Bhattacharyya and Key Speaker Shri. Vijay Kapur, currently Director, Board of Studies) National Convention of CA Students held at Kolkata in August 2010
  • Speaker of the topic on “How to Pass CPT Exams?”(Chaired by CA. S.Murali, Past Regional Council Member, SIRC) for the new entrants to the professional course at the Coimbatore Branch of SIRC of ICAI
  • Addressed the “Budget Session on Indirect Taxes”(Chaired by CA. K.N.Sreedharan)in the year 2010 organized by the Coimbatore Branch of SIRC of ICAI

Other Achievements:


  • Winner of the May Ash Prize for the Most Outstanding Student of the Stanes Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore in the year 2006-07
  • District topper in CA-CPT(May 2007) in Coimbatore District
  • District 2nd in CA-PCC(June 2009) in Coimbatore District
  • Scored centum in papers Business Statistics & Operations Research and Advanced Management Accounting of undergraduate examinations of University of Madras