Shah Gillani was founded in January 1987 by Bipin Shah FCCA. Our firm has grown substantially over the years by providing an effective and pro-active service to our clients in respect of accountancy, taxation and general business advice. We strive to get to know you in order to deliver timely bespoke advice on how to improve your business and personal wealth.
We put our clients at the centre of everything we do and our systems and processes are designed to help us look after you throughout your business journey. We advise ambitious and dynamic businesses, social enterprises, not for profit organisations, private individuals and families on all aspects of business, tax and growth. We will be with you every step of the way, making your life easier and offering great advice to help you achieve your dreams.
Our specialist area for advice is in the property arena where we advise and guide you in dealing with the compliance and intricacies of tax legislation. We provide tax-efficient strategies, help with the financing of expansion, negotiations of purchase and sale of businesses and objective business advice.
Our team members are ambitious, qualified, experienced and highly trained but they’re also down to earth, friendly and approachable.
In addition to accounting and tax services, we also provide financial advisory services through our sister firm, Kimberley Financial Services. Find out more here.
Our Team
Bipin Shah FCCA, Dip CII, Cert CII (MP)
Bipin Shah graduated with an Honours in Accounting & Finance from Middlesex University in 1979 and was awarded a Fellowship status with The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in December 1987. He is also a long-time certified member of several societies including the Chartered Insurance Institute, the Personal Finance Society (Dip PFS) and the Mortgage Professionals Society.
In 1990, Bipin formed Kimberley Financial Services to provide financial advice to clients. He has excellent knowledge of accounting, tax and general financial matters and continues to play a leading role in the business, sharing his invaluable skills with our extensive client base.
He loves a challenge and is passionate about sharing knowledge and seizing every opportunity to deliver invaluable advice for his clients to take advantage and benefit from.
Outside of work, Bipin enjoys swimming, playing badminton, travelling, and spending time with his family.
Hiren Shah BA (Hons) Acc, FCCA, Dip Cll, Cert CII (MP)
Hiren read Accounting and Finance with Computing at the University of Kent, Canterbury and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in July 2001. Hiren is married and has two children.
Hiren has spent his career working for Shah Gillani and Kimberley Financial Services. Hiren’s expertise is in the field of providing owner managed businesses and high net worth individuals with priceless advice often leveraging on his contacts to deliver dynamic financial and practical solutions. In 2001 he founded a commercial property investment company called Kimberley Property Investments Ltd and in 2003 Numerica Associates Ltd was founded to provide strategic business and property advice to clients of the accounting and financial services practice.
Outside of work, Hiren enjoys staying active through his hobbies of mountain climbing and football. Hiren also completed the London Marathon in 2016. Hiren is a a keen philantrophist and was appointed as a trustee of the Jaspar Foundation, the charitable arm of a family-owned property company, the Jaspar Group.
Sonali Shah BSc, CA ITP
Sonali Shah graduated with a BSc in Mathematics and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE). Thereafter, she joined KPMG’s tax practice specialising in Transfer Pricing and Employment Tax. During her time at KPMG she worked with businesses of all sizes across several geographies including New York where she spent 7 months leading the setup of KPMG’s UK-US Corridor initiative focused on providing UK tax advice to US multinational enterprises. Prior to joining Kimberley House, Sonali also worked at Vodafone in their in-house tax and finance team. Sonali is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Tax Adviser (CA ITP).