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Our Team
Under the able leadership of 8 Partners, G&S' team strength of about 60 people have wide experience in various kinds of audits and other assignments related to the profession for diverse industries.
A brief profile of our partners is as below.
S. Kasi Viswanathan
Qualification : FCA, B. Com.,
Other Qualifications :ACMA, DISA (ICAI), Certified Insolvency Professional, Certified Valuation Professional (Securities or Financial Assets)
Membership No. : 26975
Year of Enrolment : 1987
Area of Specialization :Corporate Audits, Internal Audits, Corporate Valuation, Corporate Insolvency Resolutions, Credit Processing
E-mail ID : kasi.s@gopalaiyer.in
Mr. S. Kasi Viswanathan joined Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) as a partner in 1994. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). With extensive expertise in Corporate Audits, Internal Audits, Corporate Valuations, Insolvency Resolution Processes, and Credit Processing, Mr. Kasi has been instrumental in enhancing G&S's service offerings.
Prior to joining G&S, Mr. Kasi served as the head of a finance company in Coimbatore, where he managed the company's operations from 1989 to 1992, gaining valuable experience in financial management and operations.
Mr. S Kasi Viswanathan is an Insolvency Professional registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India. He specializes in managing and overseeing insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings in compliance with the regulations set by the Board. Mr. S Kasi Viswanathan offers professional services to individuals and corporates experiencing financial distress, aiming to assist them in finding avenues for rehabilitation.
Mr. Kasi Viswanathan is a Certified Valuation Professional (Securities or Financial Assets) undertakes Corporate valuations, and advising on corporate restructuring such as mergers, amalgamations, and slump sales. He has also conducted training sessions on credit processing for the staff of a prominent Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) across India, showcasing his commitment to knowledge sharing and professional development within the industry. Mr. Kasi’s diverse skill set and industry experience make him a valuable asset to G&S and enable the firm to provide comprehensive and specialized services to its clients.
R. Karthik
Qualification : FCA, B.Sc. (App. Sc)
Other Qualifications : Grad CWA
Membership No. : 26870
Year of Enrolment : 1987
Area of Specialization : Bank Audits and Company Law matters
E-mail ID : karthik.r@gopalaiyer.in
Mr. R. Karthik joined Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) as a partner in 1994. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Applied Science (B.Sc.) and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Additionally, Mr. Karthik holds the qualification of Graduated Cost and Works Accountant (CWA), further enhancing his expertise in financial matters.
With extensive experience in Bank Audits, Company Law matters, and Credit Processing, Mr. Karthik plays a crucial role in G&S's service offerings. Prior to joining G&S, he served in M/s Rajshree Sugars and Chemicals Ltd from 1989 to 1992, where he held a position overseeing factory operations, gaining valuable insights into operational management. Mr. Karthik's proficiency in bank audits and his knowledge of company law matters make him a valuable asset to G&S, enabling the firm to provide specialized services to its clients in these areas. His dedication to professional excellence and extensive industry experience contribute significantly to the firm's reputation and success.
R. Mahadevan
Qualification : FCA, B. Com.
Membership No. : 27497
Year of Enrolment : 1988
Area of Specialization :Corporate Audits, Taxation, and Company Law Matters
E-mail ID : mahadevan.r@gopalaiyer.in
Mr. R. Mahadevan became a partner at Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) in 1994. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B. Com.) and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). With a specialization in Corporate Audits, Taxation, and Company Law Matters, Mr. Mahadevan brings extensive expertise to G&S. His proficiency spans various areas, including:
- Corporate and other audits
- Company law matters
- Advising on tax matters for various types of Assessees, including representing clients before the Income Tax Tribunal
- Handling Search and Seizure cases
- Appearing before the Adjudicating Officer under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988
- Conducting Tax Audit assignments for diverse industries
Mr. Mahadevan's comprehensive understanding of taxation laws and company regulations, coupled with his experience in representing clients before judicial bodies, makes him a valuable asset to G&S. His dedication to providing high-quality service and expertise in navigating complex tax and legal matters contribute significantly to the firm's success.
K. R. Suresh
Qualification : FCA, B.Sc. (Chemistry)
Other Qualifications :Licentiate of Insurance Institute of India (LIII), Completed a course on COBOL
Membership No. : 25453
Year of Enrolment : 1986
Area of Specialization : Bank Audits, Taxation and Credit appraisal
E-mail ID : suresh.kr@gopalaiyer.in
Mr. K.R. Suresh became a partner at Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) in 2000. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (B.Sc.) and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Additionally, he holds a Licentiate degree from the Insurance Institute of India (LIII) and has completed a course on COBOL.
With a wide range of expertise in Bank Audits, Taxation, and Credit Appraisal, Mr. Suresh contributes significantly to G&S's service offerings. His professional accomplishments and contributions to the field include:
- Life Member of CA Study Circle, Chennai: Actively involved in professional development and knowledge-sharing within the accounting community.
- Editorial Panel of Current Tax Reporter (CTR): Contributed to the editing of judgments and the compilation of volumes for the Tax Compendium project.
- Deputy Convenor of T. Nagar West Mambalam CPE Study Circle: Played a key role in organizing Continuing Professional Education (CPE) events and activities for ICAI members.
- Faculty for Taxation: Shares his expertise as a faculty member at the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, BIM Trichy, and the National Academy for Customs and Indirect Taxes.
Mr. Suresh's proficiency in credit processing and appraisal led him to collaborate with his partner, S. Kasi Viswanathan, in training credit officials of a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) across India. His commitment to professional excellence and extensive experience in banking and taxation make him a valuable asset to G&S and contribute to the firm's success in delivering high-quality services to clients.
V. S. Ganesan
Qualification : FCA, B.Com
Other Qualifications : ACMA, DISA (ICAI) secured All India 5th Rank, Completed a course on COBOL, EDP Audit course conducted by Tata Unisys Ltd
Membership No. : 24641
Year of Enrolment : 1985
Area of Specialization :Internal Audits, Preparation of Project Reports, and Bank Audits
E-mail ID : ganesan.vs@gopalaiyer.in
Mr. V.S. Ganesan became a partner at Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) in 2000. He is a graduate and a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). In addition to his FCA qualification, Mr. Ganesan holds the titles of ACMA and DISA (ICAI), securing the All India 5th Rank in the latter. He has also completed courses on COBOL and EDP Audit conducted by Tata Unisys Ltd.
Before obtaining the Certificate of Practice, Mr. Ganesan served as the Internal Audit in charge for all factories and foundries at The India Cements Ltd from 1986 to March 1989. His extensive experience includes expertise in Internal Audits, Preparation of Project Reports, and Bank Audits.
Mr. Ganesan is actively involved in professional development within the accounting community. He is a Life Member of the CA Study Circle, Chennai, and served as the Deputy Convenor of the T. Nagar West Mambalam CPE Study Circle of SIRC (Southern India Regional Council) of ICAI from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, he has conducted seminars on Bank Audits at various chapters of SIRC.
Mr. Ganesan's comprehensive expertise and dedication to professional excellence make him a valuable asset to G&S. His specialization in internal audits and bank audits, coupled with his extensive experience, contribute significantly to the firm's success in providing high-quality services to its clients.
S. Sundar
Qualification : FCA, B.Com
Other Qualifications : DISA (ICAI)
Membership No. : 202725
Year of Enrolment : 1993
Area of Specialization :Bank Audits and Company Law Matters
E-mail ID : ssundar_sai@yahoo.com
Mr. S. Sundar joined Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) as a partner in 2009. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com.) and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Additionally, he holds the qualification of DISA (ICAI), showcasing his expertise in Information System Audit.
With extensive experience in Bank Audits and Company Law matters, Mr. Sundar plays a crucial role in G&S's service offerings. His professional accomplishments and contributions include:
- Diploma Course in Information System Audit: Completed a Diploma course conducted by ICAI, enhancing his expertise in Information System Audit.
- Life Member of CA Study Circle, Chennai: Actively involved in professional development and knowledge-sharing within the accounting community.
Mr. Sundar's proficiency in bank audits and company law matters, coupled with his expertise in information system audit, make him a valuable asset to G&S. His dedication to professional excellence and extensive experience contribute significantly to the firm's success in delivering high-quality services to its clients.
K. K. A. Ramanujan
Qualification : FCA, B.B.A
Other Qualifications : Grad. CWA, LCS
Membership No. : 209498
Year of Enrolment : 1999
Area of Specialization : Company Audits and Taxation
E-mail ID : ramanujan.kka@gopalaiyer.in
Mr. K. K. A. Ramanujan joined Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) as a partner in 2009. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) degree and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Additionally, Mr. Ramanujan holds the qualifications of Graduated Cost and Works Accountant (CWA) and LCS.
With extensive experience in Company Audits and Taxation, Mr. Ramanujan contributes significantly to G&S's service offerings. His professional accomplishments and contributions include:
- Faculty at the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, Chennai: Shares his expertise as a faculty member, contributing to the professional development of students in the field of accounting and taxation.
Mr. Ramanujan's proficiency in company audits and taxation, coupled with his dedication to professional excellence, make him a valuable asset to G&S. His commitment to providing high-quality services and his role as a faculty member further enhance the firm's reputation and success in delivering comprehensive and specialized services to its clients.
S. Yamuna
Qualification : FCA, B.Com
Membership No. : 235416
Year of Enrolment : 2014
Area of Specialization : Internal Audits
E-mail ID : ca.yamuna.an@gmail.com
Ms. S. Yamuna joined Gopalaiyer and Subramanian (G&S) as a partner in 2023. She is a graduate and a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Prior to obtaining the Certificate of Practice, Ms. Yamuna gained valuable experience through her work at prominent organizations:
Ernst & Young (2014-2015): Worked as a paid assistant in our Assurance team, where she gained insights into audit processes and practices.
Barclays (2015-2017): Served as an analyst in our Financial Reporting Team, where she was involved in financial analysis and reporting activities.
With a specialization in Internal Audits, Ms. Yamuna brings a fresh perspective and valuable experience to G&S. Her professional background in audit and financial reporting adds depth to the firm's expertise, further enhancing its ability to provide comprehensive services to clients.
Team Members :
Other than the partners G&S's team includes Two Chartered Accountants in Full Time Employment and about 60 semi qualified staff members and article staff. G&S also has an exclusive team handling Company law matters besides staff for Administration.
Our organization has implemented a robust system for knowledge sharing and professional development through initiatives like Gopalaiyer and Subramanian Articles Association (GASAA) and the in-house magazine YUVA. GASAA provides a structured platform for staff to exchange ideas, learn from each other, and develop our communication skills through presentations. By automatically including all articles and staff members, we ensure inclusivity and accessibility to valuable resources and opportunities.
The monthly meetings and the encouragement for staff to present topics contribute to creating a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within our organization. This approach not only helps in updating knowledge but also fosters personal and professional growth by providing opportunities to overcome shyness and build confidence.
In addition to GASAA, the in-house magazine YUVA further promotes knowledge sharing by encouraging staff to present papers on various topics of interest. This additional platform allows for a broader range of discussions and insights, enhancing the overall learning experience for our workforce.
Overall, initiatives like GASAA and YUVA demonstrate our organization's commitment to nurturing a knowledgeable and confident workforce, which can greatly benefit the staff in the long run.
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