Our Directors
P.R. Pillai
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
James Ravi
Director – Audit & Assurance
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
Experience
Rich experience of over 25 years in top echelons of finance and accounting function in oil & gas, telecom, manufacturing, trading and service industries.
Resident IFRS subject matter expert at Crowe Oman. He has personally completed over 100 implementation assignments on IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 for clients from varied industry. Also, with a wide experience in IFRS and US GAAP training and implementation.
Professional Summary
- James Ravi FCA, CPA is Director – Audit & Assurance at Crowe Oman.
- Consultant (IFRS Educational Services) for Ernst & Young (India).
- Formerly he was the first Regional Director (Middle East) for The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, at their Dubai office.
Professional Affiliations
- Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. All India rank holder.
- Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Industry Focus & Others
- Oil and Gas upstream and downstream, Telecom industry, Manufacturing and service industry.
- Writes articles on IFRS and other related matters for the print media and other professional journals. Also a prolific speaker and delivers training sessions to accounting and finance professionals.
Education
- FCA from ICAI - India
- CPA from AICPA - USA
- Cert IFRS from ICAEW – UK
- M.Com. - India
Taysir Nasib AL Rawahi
Director Tax Services
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
Experience
Taysir is a Bachelors in accounting with more than 20 years of working experience in the field of audit, tax, finance and accounting. Before joining Crowe, he was heading as In-charge Director of Department of Tax Compliance for Tax Authorities of Oman. He has also worked there as tax inspector and survey & return specialist.
He was involved in drafting and recommending on the Income Tax, Excise and VAT Law for the Tax Authorities.
He was deeply involved with the business and system development for the Tax Authorities, mainly with respect to the new Excise and VAT systems in Oman.
He has expertise in VAT implementation for the TMS.
Professional Summary
- Tax advisory for direct taxation including WHT
- Tax advisory for indirect taxation, both excise and VAT
- Intensive marketing on upcoming VAT law in the region
- Carrying out trainings and workshops
Professional Affiliations
- Vocational Diploma for Vocational Training Institute
Client & Industry Focus
- Trading/Manufacturing
- Construction
- Automotive
- Professional Services
- Hospitality
- Government
- Food & Beverage
- Oil & Gas
Education
- Associate Diploma from Industrial Technical College, Nizwa
- Bachelors Degree from Arab Open University.
Yasser El Gbaily
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
Ramya Annadurai
Tel : +968 2403 6300
A post graduate in commerce and a qualified chartered accountant with a post qualification experience of around 14 years in accounting and tax practice.She is an expert in Oman tax law and international taxation. She also has a good knowledge of the legal, statutory and business environment of Oman.
Adel Maniar
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
Antony Kallukaran
Director – Business Advisory Services
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
Antony is an Associate member of Association of Certified Chartered Accountants – ACCA and a Bachelor of Commerce from Loyola College, Chennai, India.
He is an experienced professional with over 12 years of experience in Auditing, Accounting and Risk Advisory Services.
Antony is an expert in risk based internal audit services, IFRS advisory and evaluation and performance of quality assessment.
Aastha Rangan
Director – VAT Advisory
Tel : +968 2403 6300
Email: [email protected]
Experience
Aastha is a Chartered Accountant with +11 years in the field of audit, finance and accounting. She has served the firm at various positions and has multi diversified industry exposure.
Along-with leading key audit assignments she has moved to taxation to head the development of VAT practice in the region.
Professional Summary
- External audits of companies from a variety of sectors, including trading, hotels, mining, manufacturing and government organizations.
- Intensive marketing on upcoming VAT law in the region
- Carrying out trainings and workshops
Professional Affiliations
- Past Chairperson of the Muscat Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Client & Industry Focus
- External audits of the companies involved in the financial services, manufacturing, oil & gas industry, automotive sector and construction.
- Marketing on VAT for developing clientele for the firm.
- Chartered Accountancy certificate from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
- Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management from the Institute of Productivity and Management
- Diploma in IFRS from ACCA
- Bachelors in Commerce from Kanpur University.