First Floor, 30-C, Melur Main Road, K K Nagar, Madurai - 625020
Estd. 1991 Chartered Accountants • Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Baskaran and Hareendra Associates
Chartered Accountants

An Indian firm of Chartered Accountants established in 1991, based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Rendering professional audit, assurance, taxation, and financial advisory services in accordance with the standards and code of ethics prescribed by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Professional Practice Areas
Audit, Taxation, Internal Controls, Compliance & Advisory
1991 Year of Establishment
3+ Decades Professional Practice Standing
Madurai Head Office (Tamil Nadu)
Chartered Accountants
Estd. 1991 • Madurai
Chartered Accountants Practice Illustration
Statutory Rigor
Direct Tax, GST, Companies Act

Professional Profile & Background

Baskaran and Hareendra Associates is committed to professional ethics, independence, confidentiality, and technical rigor in line with the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.

Practice History & Philosophy

Established in 1991 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Baskaran and Hareendra Associates has built a disciplined track record in audit, assurance, direct taxation, indirect taxation (GST), and financial advisory services.

Our partners hold professional qualifications including FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), DISA (Diploma in Information Systems Audit - ICAI), and CWA (Cost and Works Accountant), ensuring rigorous compliance with Indian regulatory and statutory frameworks.

Professional Ethics

Strict adherence to the Code of Ethics issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Independence & Objectivity

Unbiased audit assurance and objective fiduciary reporting in all statutory assignments.

Statutory Rigor

Comprehensive updates aligned with the newly enacted Income-tax Act, 2025 [alongside 1961 Act transitional provisions], GST Laws, and Companies Act, 2013.

Client Confidentiality

Rigorous safeguards protecting client financial records and statutory communications.

Partners of the Firm

Late CA N.S. Baskaran

Founder Partner (In Memoriam)
FCA Founder

Founder of Baskaran and Hareendra Associates. A revered Fellow Chartered Accountant who established the firm in 1991 with an unyielding commitment to professional ethics, integrity, and technical rigor in direct tax, trust taxation, and statutory audit. His founding principles continue to guide our practice.

CA S.B. Hareendra

Managing Partner
FCA DISA (ICAI) CWA

Fellow Chartered Accountant holding DISA (Diploma in Information Systems Audit from ICAI) and CWA (Cost and Works Accountant). Engaged in professional practice focusing on Internal Audits, Trust Advisory, Statutory Audits and Representations before tax and regulatory authorities.

CA S. Manisekaran

Partner
FCA Partner

Chartered Accountant engaged in dedicated professional practice with primary focus on Internal Audits, comprehensive Tax Audits under Section 63 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 [erstwhile Section 44AB of the 1961 Act], direct tax compliance, and statutory audit assignments.

Professional Services

Statutory and advisory practice areas rendered in compliance with Indian regulatory statutes. Legal citations indicate current amended sections alongside erstwhile sections in brackets.

Corporate

Business & Statutory Registrations

Incorporation of business entities under the respective statutes including obtaining permanent account identifiers from tax authorities.

Private Limited, LLP & Partnership Formation
GSTIN, PAN, TAN & Professional Tax
MSME Udyam & DPIIT Recognition
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Audit

Statutory Audit Services

Independent statutory audits under the Companies Act, 2013, Tax Audits under Section 63 [erstwhile Section 44AB], LLP audits, and society/trust audits in accordance with ICAI Standards on Auditing.

Statutory Audit under Companies Act, 2013 & LLP Act
Tax Audit u/s 63 [erstwhile Section 44AB] (Form 3CA / 3CB & 3CD)
Charitable Trust & Society Audits u/s 332 [erstwhile Sec 12A(1)(b)]
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Audit

Internal Audit & Management Controls

Comprehensive internal audit engagements evaluating enterprise risk, standard operating procedures (SOPs), process efficiencies, and Internal Financial Controls (IFC).

Internal Audit under Section 138 of Companies Act, 2013
Internal Financial Controls (IFC) & Operational Audits
Information Systems Audit & DISA Attestation
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Advisory

Startup Services & ESOP Advisory

End-to-end advisory for emerging ventures, DPIIT startup recognition, cap table management, Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP) design, valuation, and regulatory structuring.

Startup Structuring, DPIIT Recognition & Exemption [erstwhile Sec 56(2)(viib)]
ESOP Scheme Structuring, Policy Drafting & Tax Planning
Share & ESOP Valuation under Rule 11UA & Companies Act
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Advisory

Project Reports & Valuation Advisory

Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPR), Credit Monitoring Arrangement (CMA) data, and business valuation in terms of Regulation 191 of CA Regulations, 1988.

Detailed Project Reports (DPR) & Feasibility Studies
Bank CMA Data & Working Capital Appraisal
Business Valuation under ICAI Valuation Standards
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GST

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Compliance with Central and State GST Acts, return filing, input tax credit reconciliation, departmental audits, LUT execution, and refund applications.

GSTR-1, GSTR-3B & Annual Return GSTR-9 / 9C
Export Refunds & Inverted Duty Refund Claims
SEZ Supplies, Zero-Rated Filings & LUT Compliance
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Direct Tax

Direct Taxation Advisory & Compliance

Income tax return filing under Section 263 [erstwhile Section 139], updated returns under Section 263(6) [erstwhile Section 139(8A)], and presumptive schemes under Section 58 [erstwhile Section 44AD / 44ADA].

Section 263(6) Updated Return Filing [erstwhile Sec 139(8A)]
Presumptive Schemes u/s 58 [erstwhile Sec 44AD & 44ADA]
Corporate Tax & Concessional Regimes [erstwhile Sec 115BAA/115BAB]
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Litigation

Appeals & Scrutiny Representation

Representation before appellate authorities under Section 356 [erstwhile Section 246A], faceless assessment under Section 273 [erstwhile Section 144B & 143(3)], and reassessment under Section 279 & 280 [erstwhile Section 147, 148 & 148A].

Appeals before CIT(A) / JCIT(A) u/s 356 [erstwhile Sec 246A]
Faceless Assessment u/s 273 [erstwhile Sec 144B & 143(3)]
Reassessment Proceedings u/s 279 & 280 [erstwhile Sec 148 & 148A]
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Non-Profit

Charitable Trust Tax & Registration

Registration of trusts and societies under Section 332 [erstwhile Section 12AB / 12A], donor approval under Section 354 [erstwhile Section 80G(5)], and audit reporting on Form 10B & Form 10BB.

Section 332 Trust Registration [erstwhile Sec 12AB / 12A]
Section 354 Approval & Statement Form 10BD [erstwhile Sec 80G(5)]
Audit Reporting u/s 332 [erstwhile Sec 12A(1)(b)] (Form 10B / 10BB)
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Secretarial

Corporate Law & Secretarial Functions

Compliance under the Companies Act, 2013, annual statutory filing with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), XBRL statement conversion, and secretarial maintenance.

Annual ROC Filings (Form AOC-4, MGT-7, DPT-3)
XBRL Financial Statement Conversion & Validation
Director KYC (DIR-3 KYC) & Board Meeting Records
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International

Cross-Border, FEMA & Foreign Remittance

Chartered Accountant certification under Section 393 [erstwhile Section 195] (Form 15CB & 15CA), Import Export Code (IEC) compliance, and foreign remittance reporting.

CA Certification on Form 15CB u/s 393 [erstwhile Sec 195]
Information Filing on Form 15CA for Outward Remittances
Import Export Code (IEC) & FCRA Form FC-4 Filings
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Compliance Due Dates Calendar

Reference timetable for recurring statutory deadlines under the Income-tax Act, 2025 [alongside 1961 Act provisions], Goods and Services Tax Acts, and the Companies Act, 2013.

Statutory Compliance Timetable

Key statutory dates under Indian taxation and corporate statutes

Statutory Obligation & Provision Category Standard Due Date Statutory Applicability Action
GSTR-1 (Outward Supplies) GST 11th of every month Monthly regular registered taxpayers under GST law Inquire
GSTR-3B (Summary Return & Tax) GST 20th of every month Monthly return for tax payment and Input Tax Credit reconciliation Inquire
TDS / TCS Monthly Deposit TDS / TCS 7th of every month Deposit of tax deducted under Chapter XVII-B via Challan 281 Inquire
Advance Tax Installments Income Tax 15 Jun / 15 Sep / 15 Dec / 15 Mar Section 403 [erstwhile Sections 208 to 211] installments of estimated tax liability Inquire
TDS Quarterly Statement (24Q / 26Q) TDS 31 Jul / 31 Oct / 31 Jan / 31 May Quarterly statements [erstwhile Section 200(3) read with Rule 31A] Inquire
Income Tax Return (Non-Audit Cases) Income Tax 31st July Filing return under Section 263(1) [erstwhile Section 139(1)] for non-corporate assessees Inquire
Tax Audit under Section 63 [erstwhile Sec 44AB] Tax Audit 30th September E-filing of Tax Audit Report u/s 63 [erstwhile Sec 44AB] on Form 3CA / 3CB & Form 3CD Inquire
Income Tax Return (Audit Cases) Tax Audit 31st October Filing return under Section 263(1) [erstwhile Section 139(1)] for assessees liable to audit Inquire
Updated Return under Section 263(6) [erstwhile Sec 139(8A)] ITR-U Prescribed statutory window Updating return of income under Section 263(6) [erstwhile Section 139(8A)] on Form ITR-U Inquire
ROC Financial Statements (Form AOC-4) ROC / MCA Within 30 days from AGM Filing financial statements under Section 137 of Companies Act, 2013 Inquire
ROC Annual Return (Form MGT-7) ROC / MCA Within 60 days from AGM Filing annual return under Section 92 of Companies Act, 2013 Inquire

Sectors Handled

Experience in handling statutory compliance, audit, and tax matters across diverse industry sectors.

Startups & Incubated Entities
MSMEs & Commercial Enterprises
Banking & Financial Services
Foreign Subsidiaries in India
Manufacturing & Processing Units
Power & Engineering Equipment
Charitable Trusts & Societies
Information Technology & Software
Manpower & Staffing Services
Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
Infrastructure & Real Estate
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)
Automobiles & Dealerships
Virtual Digital Assets (VDA)

Head Office & Contact

Visit our office at K K Nagar, Madurai, or reach out for statutory inquiries and professional communication.

Baskaran & Hareendra Associates

Chartered Accountants • Established in 1991

Registered Head Office Address

First Floor, 30-C, Melur Main Road, K K Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - 625020, India.

Telephone Number

+91-9965511200

Office Hours

Monday to Saturday: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM (IST)

Professional Communication

Send a message or inquiry to our office in Madurai.