Who We Are

FinApt Group is a partner-led audit, tax, and advisory firm headquartered in the UAE, delivering integrated professional services across assurance, taxation, accounting, risk and compliance, corporate services, and financial and transaction advisory.

We support organisations operating in increasingly complex regulatory and business environments by providing independent assurance and practical, well-considered advice that enables sound decision-making and sustainable outcomes. Our work combines technical depth with a strong understanding of commercial realities, ensuring our services are both compliant and relevant.

At FinApt, responsibility for every engagement rests with a Partner. All assignments are planned, executed, and reviewed under senior leadership, ensuring professional judgement, accountability, and consistency across our work. This partner-led model underpins our commitment to quality, governance, and long-term client relationships, and allows us to act as trusted advisors with clarity and confidence.

Our History

FinApt Group was established in 2018 by senior professionals with extensive experience across audit, accounting, taxation, and advisory services. The firm was founded with a clear purpose: to build a partner-led professional services platform grounded in technical excellence, strong governance, and professional integrity.

Since its establishment, FinApt has expanded its capabilities in line with evolving regulatory requirements and client needs. Today, the firm operates as a multi-disciplinary audit and advisory practice across the UAE, remaining committed to independent judgement, senior-level involvement, and long-term client relationships.

Vision

To be the trusted global partner behind resilient, forward-thinking businesses.

Mission

To deliver integrated audit, tax, and advisory services with precision and purpose — acting as trusted advisors to our clients while fostering a culture where people thrive.

Our Values

Rationale

We deliver accurate, reliable, and quality-driven professional services that build lasting trust.

Strategic

We go beyond numbers, providing insight that supports informed decisions and sustainable growth.

Transparent

We uphold open and honest communication, ensuring clarity, compliance, and accountability.

Adaptive

We tailor our audit, tax, and advisory solutions to each client’s business environment and objectives.

Empowering

We manage complexity across finance, compliance, and regulation so clients can focus on what matters most.

Our Leadership & Team

Our strength lies in our people. FinApt has assembled a team of experienced professionals with strong technical backgrounds across audit, tax, accounting, compliance, and advisory services. Our professionals bring diverse experience and a shared commitment to quality, integrity, and client service.
We operate as a collaborative, partner-led firm where senior professionals remain actively involved in client engagements. This structure supports informed judgement, effective execution, and advice that is both technically sound and commercially relevant.

Taha Siddiqui

Partner
Assurance, Taxation & Corporate Services

Over 14 years of experience advising on audit and assurance, corporate and indirect taxation, regulatory compliance, and corporate structuring across multiple sectors.

Saqib Islam

Partner
Financial & Transaction Advisory

Over 16 years of experience advising on transaction due diligence, valuation and financial modelling, strategic and business planning, and mergers and acquisitions advisory.

Abdulla Al Hashmi

Partner
Audit & Assurance

Experience in audit and assurance, internal audit, governance, risk management, and public-sector financial oversight, with strong exposure to regulatory and compliance-driven environments.

Swati Parashar

Director
Financial & Transaction Advisory

Over 18 years of experience advising on strategic and transaction advisory, valuations, feasibility studies, business planning, and mergers and acquisitions across regional and cross-border engagements.

Najeeb Zaidi

Director
Risk Management & Crypto DeFi

Extensive experience advising on enterprise risk management, regulatory risk frameworks, financial risk modelling, and risk governance across banking, fintech, and digital finance environments.

Governance, Ethics & Independence

Strong governance, ethical conduct, and independence are fundamental to FinApt Group’s operations. We maintain internal frameworks designed to uphold objectivity, professional integrity, and accountability across all service lines.

Appropriate safeguards are applied to identify and manage conflicts of interest, protect confidentiality, and ensure compliance with ethical and independence requirements. Senior professionals are responsible for overseeing adherence to these principles, ensuring independence, objectivity, and ethical conduct are consistently upheld in all engagements.

Professional Standards & Quality

FinApt Group is committed to delivering services in accordance with applicable professional standards, regulatory requirements, and recognised best practices. Our engagements follow a structured approach to planning, execution, review, and reporting.

Senior-level review and quality controls form an integral part of our delivery framework, supporting accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Continuous professional development and technical training reinforce our commitment to high professional standards and reliable, well-reasoned outcomes for our clients.