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Strong legacy with the ambition of a growing

Established in 2013 by CA Alpesh Shah, Somani Shah & Associates began as a proprietary chartered accountancy firm and evolved into a partnership in 2015. With a strong foundation of experience and the drive of a growing firm, we offer tailored solutions built on precision, innovation, and a client-first approach.

Our commitment goes beyond traditional services — we cultivate enduring relationships and deliver strategic insights that help clients navigate today’s complexities and prepare confidently for tomorrow. Specializing in diverse industries and service areas, we provide value-added expertise in assurance, accounting, tax, business advisory, exit planning, mergers & acquisitions, and customized wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals and families.

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CA ALPESH SHAH
CA Alpesh Shah

CA Alpesh Shah (B. Com., FCA, DISA) is a 33-year-old chartered accountant who completed his CA course in 2013. He established his proprietorship concern, M/s A S Shah and Associates, in July 2013. Later, on December 14, 2015, he converted the proprietorship firm into a partnership firm.

Alpesh Shah gained valuable experience in corporate audits, internal audits, Direct and Indirect taxation, Project Finance and company law matters while working with Naresh Balwani & Associates and Prashant Karia & Associates during his articleship. He currently leads Ahmedabad offices of the firm.

Throughout his career, Alpesh Shah has pursued professional development by completing various certificate courses. He obtained a Certificate Course on Concurrent Auditor from ICAI in May 2018, a GST Certificate Course from ICAI in September 2020, an IBC Course from ICAI in January 2022, and an FAFD Course from ICAI in August 2022. Additionally, he is enrolled as a Social Auditor with ISAI. He has also completed the AI Course by ICAI.

CA Dinbandhu Somani (B. Com., FCA) is a 36-year-old chartered accountant who successfully completed his CA course in 2012, serving his articleship under Y.K. Baser and Co. Following his qualification, he became a partner at M/s K.G. Maheshwari and Co., Nathdwara.

Dinbandhu Somani assumed the role of a partner in the firm on December 14, 2015, and presently leads the Chittorgarh office. He possesses extensive expertise in various types of bank audits, taxation, and company law matters. In May 2018, he also completed the Certificate Course on Concurrent Auditor conducted by ICAI.

CA Dinbandhuu Somani
CA Dinbandhu Somani
CA Kaushal Rathi
CA Kushal Rathi

CA Kushal Rathi is a professionally qualified Chartered Accountant from the May 2024 batch, known for his sharp analytical skills and a strong command over audit, finance, and AI-driven solutions. He completed his articleship at the reputed Manubhai & Shah LLP, where he gained in-depth practical exposure to:

IPO Restatement & Pre-listing Financial Structuring

Statutory & Internal Audits for large corporate groups and private entities

SOP Development & Process Optimization

Kushal has also actively contributed to AI initiatives under ICAI, gaining proficiency in finance automation, audit tools, and data analytics—blending traditional finance with futuristic thinking.

In December 2024, he joined Somani Shah & Associates, further expanding his expertise in corporate advisory, audits, and compliance across sectors.

Core Areas of Focus:
IPO Readiness | Internal & Statutory Audit | SOP Building | Financial Automation | AI in Audit & Finance

Kushal believes in continuous learning, ethical practice, and adding strategic value to every assignment he undertakes.

Our

Core Values

Integrity

Trust is the foundation of any successful business. Clients depend on integrity and unbiased, independent advice to make informed decisions. That’s why our firm upholds the highest standards of professionalism and ethics, maintaining a strict policy against conflicts of interest. This level of commitment is what clients expect—and receive—from our member firms, each recognized for their excellence in the profession.

Competence

Professional excellence is a fundamental value that underpins everything we do at our firm. We apply this principle consistently across all levels of our operations, ensuring that every client engagement is handled with the utmost competence and care. Our unwavering commitment to quality translates into measurable results—enhanced client satisfaction, continuous improvement across our service lines, and the professional growth of our team.

Independence

We firmly believe that in today’s dynamic and evolving markets, only a network of truly independent member firms can effectively address the complex challenges businesses face. While each member firm maintains its own identity and autonomy, all adhere to the same rigorous standards of quality and professionalism.

Passion

Team spirit defines the way we connect—with our clients, with one another, and with the values we uphold. It reflects our shared passion for service, both as individuals and as a collective. At the heart of our approach is a deep commitment to putting the client first—resolving their challenges, enhancing their business, supporting their goals, and consistently exceeding their expectations.