About

Built for every stage of your business journey

ProLead in brief

Founded in 2012, ProLead is a professional services firm that works with entrepreneurs, growth-stage companies and multinationals across India, Singapore and the United States. We combine sector and cross-border experience with a technology-first approach to finance, governance and strategic advisory.

2012Founded in Bangalore
500+Clients engaged
40+Foreign subsidiaries engaged
5Integrated verticals
Our journey

Over a decade of purposeful growth

From a group of professionals meeting over coffee in 2012 to a firm working across India, Singapore and the USA.

  1. 2012 ProLead begins
    • Started as an online group of professionals
    • Coffee-shop conversations with founders
    • Assurance and advisory services
  2. 2016–2018 Expansion
    • Offices across five locations
    • New practice areas and business units
    • Leadership team grows
  3. 2019 Service deepening
    • 300+ businesses engaged
    • Services to 20+ subsidiaries of foreign companies, GCCs and GDCs
  4. 2020–2023 New markets, new models
    • Move to hybrid working
    • Strategic partnerships for market entry services
  5. 2024–today Global scale
    • Singapore entity set up
    • Partnerships with US CPA firms
    • Five-pillar service model
How we deliver

Accessible · Responsive · Efficient

Our delivery standard, ARE, sets how we work with every client: easy to reach, quick to respond and careful with your time.

How we work together

Respect · Equality · Adroitness · Creativity · Honesty

Our culture, REACH, is what we hire and work by.

Credentials

Qualified to deliver

Leadership qualifications include FCA (India), CPA (USA), ACCA (UK), CIA, CFE, Chartered Accountant (Singapore), CertIFRS and DISA. Technology partners: Zoho Authorized Partner, Xero Certified Partner, QuickBooks ProAdvisor Platinum.

Offices

Where we are

Bangalore · Hyderabad · Cochin · Amritsar · Mumbai and Delhi (associates) · Singapore (hybrid) · USA (virtual). ProLead Financial Solutions Pvt Ltd.

CredentialsTechnology partnerships
  • Zoho Authorized PartnerZoho Authorized Partner
  • Intuit QuickBooks ProAdvisor PlatinumQuickBooks ProAdvisor Platinum
  • Xero Certified PartnerXero Certified Partner
Leadership

The team behind ProLead

Prashanth Vellanki Prashanth VellankiFCA, CIA, CFE, DISA, CertIFRSFounder · 16+ years

Assurance, market entry and corporate advisory. Has guided global businesses into India and set up governance and process frameworks for many companies; independent director on listed and private company boards.

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Iqbal Singh Grover Iqbal Singh GroverFCA, CPA (USA), DISA, CertGST, LLBFounder · 16+ years

Taxation advisory and virtual accounting for US entities: Indian tax, GST, US GAAP and cross-border accounting. Central to ProLead’s US client work.

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Prem Kumar Y Prem Kumar YFCA, DISA, CertGSTFounder · 16+ years

Virtual finance, FP&A and technology-enabled finance operations. Brings senior-level guidance to ProLead’s CFO advisory clients.

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Narra Ajay Kumar Narra Ajay KumarFCA, DISAFounder · 17+ years

Public accounting, tax advisory and compliance across entity types, for mid-market and corporate clients.

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Nishant Periwal Nishant PeriwalFCAPartner · 16+ years

Direct tax litigation, regulatory advisory and complex tax compliance, including representation before appellate authorities.

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Keshav Maaheswari Keshav MaaheswariFCA, DISAPartner · 16+ years

Statutory and internal audits, project finance and credit appraisal, combining audit rigour with banking insight.

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Prasanth SS Prasanth SSFCA, DISAPartner · 10+ years

Audit, tax advisory and management consulting across real estate, media, IT, healthcare and manufacturing; previously with Grant Thornton and an international CPA firm.

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Sooraj S Sooraj SACA, CIAPartner · 8+ years

Internal audits, fund audits and multinational company audits; faculty for CA and CMA students across South India.

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Alex Choong Alex ChoongACCA, CA (Singapore)Associate Partner, Singapore

Leads ProLead’s Singapore client service operations: audit coordination, regulatory compliance and client relationships across the Singapore market.

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Kia K. ChongKia K. ChongNon-Executive Director, ProLead Singapore

Decades of CEO and technology leadership; guides ProLead’s regional expansion and client development in Southeast Asia.

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The ProLead network

Dedicated portals, one firm behind them.

Start Business in IndiaIndian subsidiary, branch and GCC set-up, registrations and compliance for foreign companies. Visit ↗LinkedIn ↗
Offshore Accounting HubOffshore bookkeeping, month-end close and audit support for US CPA firms and Singapore practices. Visit ↗LinkedIn ↗
NeX by ProLeadProcess design, SOPs, Zoho and ERP implementation, and AI enablement. Visit ↗LinkedIn ↗

Clients we have worked with

Charles & KeithAtlassianEpicorUniqloNissin FoodsLintec & LinnhoffTeleMedCElsantis BioStripsArmGravity iLabsSolifi SoftwareVengage AIAugust OneLIT LogisticsStarTech NetworksLundbeck Pharma
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