Advisory Built on Financial Understanding
Founded by professionals with more than 30 years of combined experience across audit, financial reporting, taxation, compliance, and advisory, MGKM was established to help businesses navigate complex decisions with clarity and confidence.
Our experience has shown that effective advice requires more than technical knowledge alone. It requires an understanding of how businesses operate, how transactions flow through organisations, and how financial, tax, and commercial considerations interact in practice.
Who We Are
Understanding the Business Behind the Numbers
Throughout our careers, we spent years working with businesses from the inside out. We reviewed financial statements, analysed transactions, assessed controls, evaluated risks, and worked closely with management teams navigating important business decisions.
Those experiences taught us something that continues to shape our approach today: the most important decisions are rarely driven by a single factor.
The People Behind MGKM
MGKM is built around professionals with complementary experience across advisory, assurance, compliance and financial reporting. While each individual brings a distinct area of expertise, we share a common objective: helping clients navigate complexity with clarity, confidence and perspective.
Aman Talwar
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Aman is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, with more than a decade of experience across audit, financial reporting, taxation, and advisory services.
His professional journey began in audit, where he developed a strong understanding of financial statements, transactions, business operations, and the commercial realities that shape decision-making. Over the years, this foundation evolved into broader advisory experience across corporate tax, transfer pricing, compliance, and business advisory matters.
Having worked closely with businesses across different industries and stages of growth, Aman is known for his ability to connect technical requirements with practical business considerations. His approach is shaped by a belief that effective advice begins with understanding the business before forming a view and recognizing that financial, tax, and commercial decisions rarely exist in isolation.
At MGKM, Aman works closely with business owners, management teams, and investors on corporate tax, transfer pricing, restructuring, and broader advisory matters, helping clients navigate complex decisions with clarity and confidence.
Having grown up, studied, and built his professional career in the UAE, Prasannah brings more than 15 years of experience across audit, financial reporting, compliance, and advisory services.
His academic background in finance and accounting, together with his CIMA qualification, has provided a strong technical and commercial foundation that has been further strengthened through years of practical experience working with businesses across different industries and regulatory environments.
An audit background helped shape his disciplined approach to financial reporting, risk assessment, and business operations, while years of advisory experience have strengthened his ability to support clients through complex commercial and regulatory matters. His perspective is grounded in understanding how businesses operate in practice and helping clients balance technical requirements with commercial realities.
At MGKM, Prasannah works closely with clients on financial reporting, compliance, governance, and advisory matters, supporting businesses as they navigate growth, change, and evolving regulatory expectations.
Prasannah Baskaranathan
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Mathusha Patpanathan
Director, Assurance & Compliance
Director, Assurance & Compliance
Mathusha is an ACCA-qualified finance professional holding an MBA, with experience across assurance, financial reporting, taxation, and compliance.
Her professional background includes experience with KPMG, together with extensive exposure to UK-based clients across financial reporting, tax, and compliance-related matters. This experience has provided valuable insight into international reporting standards, regulatory expectations, and the practical challenges faced by businesses operating in evolving regulatory environments.
At MGKM, Mathusha leads the firm's Assurance & Compliance function, supporting clients across financial reporting, governance, and regulatory matters. She is recognised for her structured approach, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and professional excellence across client engagements.
Her focus is on helping businesses build strong reporting and compliance foundations that support informed decision-making and long-term growth.
Experience Across Industries
Every industry operates within its own commercial, operational and regulatory environment. Understanding those differences is an important part of providing meaningful advice. Over the years, our experience has extended across a broad range of sectors, allowing us to work with businesses facing diverse opportunities, challenges and regulatory considerations.
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Oil, Energy, Commodities & Marine
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Trading, Distribution & Supply Chain
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Technology, Software, Digital Platforms & Gaming
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Industrial, Manufacturing, Mining & Crushers
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Construction, Infrastructure & Engineering
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Marketing, Media & Creative Services
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Education, Talent & Professional Services
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Real Estate, Investments & Holding Structures
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Family Owned Businesses & Private Enterprise
Looking Beyond Individual Transactions
Business decisions rarely begin with regulations. They begin with people, with opportunities being explored, challenges being addressed, and objectives being pursued.
Our role is to help clients evaluate those decisions through a broader lens, considering not only the technical requirements but also the financial, commercial, and long-term implications.
By understanding the business behind the numbers, we help clients navigate complexity with greater clarity and confidence.