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Our Team

Excellence in Action

At GBP & Associates, our strength lies in our people. We are a dynamic team of Chartered Accountants, CA aspirants, and graduates in management and commerce—all driven by a shared commitment to excellence.

Each member is carefully selected not only for their qualifications but for their integrity, attention to detail, and client-first approach. We believe in continuous learning and innovation, staying ahead of evolving laws and market practices to serve our clients with precision and foresight.

"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." — Henry Ford

Mr. Gaurav N. Makwana (FCA, M.Com)

Founder Partner

Mr. Gaurav N. Makwana is a seasoned financial professional with over a decade of experience in strategic financial advisory and auditing services. His career began in the banking sector, where he served in the Credit Department of a Public Sector Bank for 3 years. During this tenure, he worked closely with loan sanctioning authorities, gaining hands-on experience in Corporate and MSME financing.

Over his professional journey, he has specialized in Debt as well as Equity Fund raising. End-to-End SME IPO Structuring, guiding companies through Pre-IPO Planning, Documentation, Due Diligence, DRHP Preparation, Compliance Management, Merchant Banking Coordination, and Post-Listing Advisory. His expertise also extends to Various Bank Audits, Valuation, Startup Advisory and comprehensive Taxation & Management Consultancy. He has completed certificate course on Concurrent Audit by ICAI.

His combined experience in banking and professional practice enables him to provide clients with holistic financial solutions that address complex challenges with precision and foresight.

Mr. Bhavik P. Khatri (FCA, M.Com)

Founder Partner

Mr. Bhavik Prakashchandra Khatri is a distinguished professional with over 13 years of experience in Audit & Assurances. As a founder partner of the firm, he brings a rich and diverse background across key areas such as Accounting, Auditing, Budgeting, Direct and Indirect Taxation, Management Advisory Services, and System Implementation. He specializes in designing and implementing robust Accounting and Internal Control Systems that enable organizations to achieve their strategic and operational objectives efficiently. His solutions-oriented approach has helped several businesses enhance transparency and strengthen their financial processes.

He also brings international exposure through his tenure with Berdon LLP, a reputed U.S.-based accounting and advisory firm. During his time there, he collaborated closely with engagement teams to support clients across accounting, auditing, and taxation functions. His role in completing audits during the U.S. tax season provided him with deep insights into international financial practices and integration methodologies.

His global perspective, combined with extensive local expertise, positions him as a valuable advisor to clients seeking growth, compliance, and operational excellence.

Mr. Pranay H. Barot (B.Com, FCA)

Partner

Mr. Pranay H. Barot is a seasoned professional with specialized expertise in Government Audits and financial compliance. Known for his methodical approach and keen attention to detail, he is widely regarded as a trusted advisor in matters related to public sector financial governance.

As a Partner at GBP & Associates, He has cultivated in-depth experience in Statutory and Internal Audits, Pre-Audit Processes, Financial Accounting and Budgeting, Audit & Assurance Services, and strategic Management Advisory and System Implementation. His structured and analytical work style ensures accuracy, transparency, and adherence to regulatory frameworks.

With a focused understanding of government operations and compliance requirements, He plays a critical role in helping clients navigate complex statutory obligations while driving financial efficiency and accountability.

All the three partners of GBP & Associates have completed their articleship (training) with Talati and Talati, Chartered Accountants, a reputed and well-established CA firm based in Ahmedabad. This foundational training provided them with robust practical experience across diverse domains of accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial advisory, shaping their professional approach and equipping them with the skills to deliver high-quality services to clients.

With their collective experience, the partners bring complementary strengths to the firm. Their diverse expertise ensures that clients receive comprehensive, well-rounded solutions under one roof, tailored to meet the complex and evolving needs of today's business environment.

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