Ben Pilley
Ben Pilley
Senior Payroll Manger

For nearly 20 years I have been working within Payroll in various different roles. Bureau, sole roles & in house. I have an extensive technical payroll knowledge gathered over the years I have worked in the industry. I have a passion for developing and building high-performing teams, which I strongly believe gives the client a value added service.

Away from work, I love spending time with my family and if I have time I love all things sport, football, cricket, golf and running.

Darren Buckley
Darren Buckley
Cloud Director

I have a great passion for technology and love working with people. This has been built across 15 years of working both at a top London-based accountancy practice and within industry.

I strive to make a difference to each and every client. What really gets me out of bed in the morning is the feeling of being able to make a positive difference to someone’s day, on either a professional or personal level.

Ultimately, I like to answer the questions that business owners sometimes may not realise they need answering – allowing them to work seamlessly and focus on growing a successful business.

Away from work, my motivation is my family. I am currently ‘learning on the job’ with fatherhood and enjoy spending quality time with my fiancée and beautiful little girl.

David Kerr
David Kerr
Commercial Director

David joined GI Outsourcing in September 2023 as Commercial Director.

He brings with him over 15 years of experience working within the finance and accountancy professions in the UK and internationally.

Over his career he has worked with businesses ranging from VC/PE backed start-ups, SMEs and Fortune 500 listed companies.

His knowledge, enthusiasm, creativity, and international commercial acumen have enabled him to provide solutions for his clients’ Finance, HR and Legal operations, in order for them to improve their productivity and profitability in over 70 countries.

David enjoys hiking, reading, swimming, and cooking as well as fundraising for a local charity, in his role as Trustee.

Evanise Caxito Da Silva
Evanise Caxito Da Silva
Customer Success Manager

Evanise joined the GI team in 2018 as our office administrator. in 2019 she was appointed as the UK Sales Co-ordinator, now she is the Customer Success Manager her responsibilities include establishing and maintain customer relations, communications, staff training and sales enquiries. Evanise comes from customer service experience where she worked for 6 years before joining GI and working her way up. Originally from Angola, Evanise has lived in the UK for over 17 years and is a proud mum of three. When not in the office Evanise enjoys time with her family and travelling. Fun fact: her family members are named after cities around the world, including Sydney, Paris and Berlin.

Jarmila Pereira
Jarmila Pereira
Key Account Manager

Jarmila is skilled in strategic account management and cross-functional collaboration. She is deeply committed to ensuring the success of her clients, embodying a proactive and dedicated approach to fostering strong relationships and driving positive outcomes. She facilitates and strengthens collaboration across GI and clients and furthers relationship management as the Key Account Manager.

Kevin Dunn
Kevin Dunn
Solutions director

For more than 20 years I have been working as a finance solution advisor, providing advisory services to well over 300 clients on various implementations.

I have gained many Cloud and On-Premise accreditations working for a top ten London-based accountancy firm and a global solutions advisory company, where we migrated clients to more streamlined processes using the latest Cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) technology.

My main goal is to put the client’s requirements first and not to try to squeeze them into software that will need upgrading in the short term and providing Business Intelligence and Management Information Reporting tools to deliver a first-rate client service.

Away from work, I like to play golf where possible and spend time with my partner and young son, finding the best nature parks and beaches in the UK.

Mridul Khariwal
Mridul Khariwal
Audit Director

Mridul is an experienced accountant and auditor, who has previously worked within some of the UK’s leading practices.

He has extensive expertise in audit and general practice and enjoys getting involved in all aspects of business development.

He has supported a wide range of clients from a variety of sectors to help them understand their figures and dive deeper into their finances and risks.

Mridul is leading our audit team to further enhance our audit offering and ensure our clients receive the highest possible service.

Shailesh Patel, FCA
Shailesh Patel, FCA
Director

A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England of Wales, Shailesh has been a part of GI since its inception. Having initially founded a successful practice in central London, his wealth of experience in high profile accounting work adds his considerable professional weight and experience to the smooth running of the business on all fronts. He is a husband and proud father to three children, and enjoys listening to music and golfing in his spare time.

Tariq Charles Anthony Husain, FCCA
Tariq Charles Anthony Husain, FCCA
Group CEO

Tariq is a Business Management graduate and a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant with over 20 years’ experience in international tax, financial advisory and outsourcing.

He has worked extensively with both small and large international businesses and financial institutions across a wide variety of regulated sectors establishing and maintaining complex business and product structures.

As a CEO of GI Outsourcing he will be responsible for supporting the business with its dynamic growth and expansion plans.

Vikas Chadha, FCA
Vikas Chadha, FCA
Managing Director

Mr. Vikas Chadha is the Managing Director of the London based award-winning Global Accounting and Financial services outsourcing major GI Outsourcing. GI Outsourcing has presence in UK and India with offices in London and Mumbai with a team of around 200 Accounting and Finance professionals who work on various financial services for clients in sectors including Hospitality, Travel, Retail, Health, manufacturing etc. among others. The company has a strong pedigree and history of more than 20 years of service and a pool of esteemed clients with a strong loyalty towards GI Outsourcing.

Vikas is a well know senior Business leader in the Finance circles with more than 25 years’ experience in senior leadership roles and advisory boards having worked at major corporates including Tata Global Beverages, Mahindra and Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, Thomas Cook, Marico, Berggruen Hotels and Vibgyor education to name a few.

Vikas is also the Author of the No. 1 Amazon Best seller book “Secret of success and a Happy Heart “and speaks on various forums.

A qualified Chartered Accountant, Vikas is experienced in establishing successful business partnerships geared towards mutual growth and profitability. In 2020, he has been named as winner of the Pride of India Awards by ET Now and Best Chief Financial Officer in Digital Learning and Education (Asia). Meanwhile, in 2016, Vikas was named by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants in the UK as “One of the Most Influential CFO’s of India”.

Vikas was also awarded the title of Best CFO, Hospitality and Services at the Asia CFO Excellence Awards in Singapore. Vikas is also a well-known author of the Best seller book “Secret of Success and a Happy Heart”. Vikas also writes for several leading publications including Business world, CEO World – New York, ET – Hospitality, The Mint, Economic Times etc. Vikas also is a well-known figure on various industry panels and discussions including CNBC, Bloomberg etc. He is also a opinion columnist with CEO world , New York.

He won the Business Leader of the Year Award at the World HRD Congress meet sponsored by The Times Ascent on 16th Feb’2021 at the Taj Lands’ End, Mumbai. GI Outsourcing won the prestigious award .

He has been instrumental for GI Outsourcing to get “Operational Excellence and Quality “ in Accounting and Finance KPO outsourcing and consulting sector category at  the Asian Outsourcing Leadership awards 2021 amongst 15+ Asian Countries . He won the Dynamic Business Leader Award at the Asia GCC Conference and Awards. He won the Udyog Bharati Award on behalf of GI Outsourcing and Man of Excellence award at the Indian Achievers Forum in July’2021 and Dec’21 respectively. He has also been recognized as one of the Top 100 Managers of India for 2021 as per a survey done by the Great Manager Institute and published in Jan’22 issue of the prestigious Forbes India magazine. He is also the proud recipient of the Glory of India Award at the Indian Achiever’s forum in Jan’22 .

Pramod Rupwate
Pramod Rupwate
Branch Head Operation – Mira Road, Mumbai

Pramod Rupwate joined GI Outsourcing in October 2009 and has more than 20 years’ experience in commercial roles, including 12 years of rich experience in successfully managing and controlling BPO/ KPO service delivery functions, leading integrated operations management along with workforce planning, skill management, training and development.

He has supported and partnered with company personnel as Making Tax Digital (MTD) officer to successfully defend VAT for all clients associated with the company to make them MTD compliant.

Pramod has also visited the UK on client assignments, working for two months on a significant project.

He graduated from Patkar College with a Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Away from the office, Pramod loves cricket, listening to music and playing the keyboard. He also loves to spend time with family, especially his daughter who is described as his “stressbuster”.

Sunayana Sarda, CA
Sunayana Sarda, CA
Branch Head Operation – Delhi

Sunayana has more than 17 years of work experience in UK KPO and UK accounting industry. Sunayana is qualified Chartered Accountant and has also obtained the CIFRS certification. She has provided end-to-end finance and accounting services to clients based in UK, Europe and also worked on a range of transactions, compliance and reporting based accounting functions that allowed clients to outsource all, or a part, of their accounting activities.

She is an expert in the FP&A and R2R activities of entities in different sectors, accounts in the UK and in financial field.

Sunayana enjoys listening to music and writing calligraphy during her leisure time.

Ronik Makhija, CA
Ronik Makhija, CA
Branch Head Operation – Ahmedabad

Ronik Makhija is a highly sought-after financial expert with over a decade of experience working with conglomerates and large enterprises. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant with expertise in UK economic & financial policies and practices.

He is exceptionally well-versed in UK accounting and taxation systems. He has sound knowledge in resource planning and financial analysis of complex data that the board members of an enterprise can easily understand.

In his earlier stints, he has hands-on experience building finance departments and implementing various processes to enable seamless business operations and management.

In his leisure time, he enjoys ambient music. The movie buff that he is, he likes to watch the content of all genres. He also fancies the latest gadgets and likes to keep himself updated on emerging technologies.

Preeti Mehta, CA
Preeti Mehta, CA
AVP – Operations

Preeti Mehta is the most preferred choice by UK clients for the complex year end finalisation process. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant having more than 14 years of experience working on different accounting, audit and tax assignments.

In her earlier stints, she has played a major role on setting up the yearend process and ensuring excellent client service.

In her leisure time, she enjoys reading books and spending quality time with family. She is a keen learner of astrology and graphology.

Riddhi Savakiya, ACCA, CA
Riddhi Savakiya, ACCA, CA
Senior Manager - Operations

Riddhi is a qualified Chartered Accountant and ACCA (UK) and  has more than 8 years’ experience in Accounts, Audit and Taxation. Riddhi is a Process Excellence Manager at GI. Her objective is smoothing the processes to increase productivity and to amplify efficiency in quality output.

Riddhi likes to read fiction, watch movies and spend time with her family during her free time.

Paresh Kirit Acharya
Paresh Kirit Acharya
Finance Controller

Paresh has more than 30 years of rich experience in areas of Finance & Accounts, Business planning & strategy, Audit, Taxes, Secretarial, Treasury & Funding, Risk & Compliance, Business set-up, ERP implementation, etc. across wind energy, education, hospitality, polyester and yarn making and chemical sector.

He enjoys playing cricket, Carom and reading newspaper in his leisure time.

Ayden Joseph
Ayden Joseph
Audit Manager
Humaira Aboo
Humaira Aboo
Audit Manager
Quraisha Moosa
Quraisha Moosa
Audit Manager
Yagessen Nallee
Yagessen Nallee
Audit Manager
Yatin Soma
Yatin Soma
Audit Solutions Director