MATPLUS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS - Key Persons


Ali Hasnain

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Apprentice
Ali is an accounts apprentice who is a quick learner and is always excited and keen to learn new things. He performs various fundamental tasks concerning VAT returns and annual accounts as well as Payroll and Nest. He is currently studying towards his Level 4 with ATT. Ali takes ownership and responsibility to ensure the work is undertaken in the most appropriate way to maximize efficiency.

Arif Punjani - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
The Senior Partner Arif Punjani is a proud Co-founder of the firm. After acquiring double bachelor's degree in accountancy, he went on to become the member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. He further developed his niche in estate planning by also becoming a member of The Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners along with The Association of Taxation Technicians. In addition he possesses diploma in International Financial Reporting Standards, which is reflected in his elite corporate consulting and advisory role. He also sits at ATT's technical VAT sub-committee to share his knowledge. He brings young and dynamic management style of dealing proactively with clientele adding real value to their business and to the profession.

Mr Krishna Prasad Dahal

Job Titles:
  • Auditor
Mr Krishna Prasad Dahal is a fellow member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK, Registered Auditors of the UK and fellow member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is down to earth, hardworking, practical person and a sound professional in his field. He is an auditor of the firm and manages portfolios of audit client including PLC, large & medium sized companies, subsidiaries of PLC, charities and many other statutory audit clients. Mr Dahal has over 20 years' experience in providing audit and advisory services to clients in the healthcare, communications, manufacturing, services, financial, trading and technology sectors. He advises many of leading companies. He has extensive experience working with clients operating in UK, Europe and Middle East & South Asia

Salmaan Shah

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant
Salmaan specialises in VAT Returns and company annual accounts with a real drive for client satisfaction. He does this through sheer persistence in putting himself in the clients shoes to be the person he would want to face when dealing with accounting discrepancies. He is currently studying towards his Level 4 with AAT and is a keen follower of sports, enduring and playing football as a recreational hobby.

Tabassum Nathani

Job Titles:
  • Co - Partner
Tabassum Nathani is a co-partner in the firm. She holds bachelor's degree as well as a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). She brings with her a decade's experience of working in Big 4 Audit firm. Her specializations include audit, consulting and forensic investigations. She has had specific exposure to banking and financial sector at her previous employment and can tactfully handle complicated issues for her clients. In her spare time, she enjoys eating different cuisine and reading.