“What excites me most is combining traditional accounting expertise with technology to solve problems in new ways,” For Shubham Bindal, accounting advisory is about bridging deep technical rigor with forward-looking innovation. Over the course of 11+ years with Deloitte, EY, and now Pierag Consulting, he has advised U.S. SEC filers and private companies on audit readiness, financial reporting, technical accounting, and automation. At Pierag, Shubham serves as a Director in the Accounting Advisory practice, where he supports clients on complex accounting and reporting challenges while also expanding the practice’s service portfolio. He has successfully led multiple audit readiness engagements, helping companies navigate complex audit roadblocks, and continues to provide hands-on guidance across Business combination, revenue recognition, leases, share-based payments, and debt/equity classification. Earlier in his career at EY, Shubham was a subject matter expert on technical accounting topics and played a pivotal role in scaling specialized SME teams. He was also deeply involved in developing technical training materials and delivering workshops that strengthened firmwide capability. His contributions extended to automation initiatives, where he contributed to various tools. At Deloitte, he gained extensive PCAOB audit experience and was a member of the Global Centre of Excellence (GCoE) for IFRS reporting. His work there spanned consolidation, service concession arrangements, and IFRS conversion projects, with industry exposure ranging from oil & gas and power generation and distribution, technology, pharmaceuticals, and media. Throughout his career, Shubham has been recognized for excellence in both client service and innovation, earning accolades such as the prestigious “Emerging Intrapreneur Award,” “Exceptional Client Service,” “Best Trainer,” and “Move the Dot” award. He is also an active contributor to national-level accounting and audit boards, shaping professional practice guidance. Beyond the technical and professional sphere, Shubham is known for his curiosity and drive to explore how AI and automation can transform finance functions. Colleagues describe him as collaborative and approachable, someone who not only solves complex problems but also inspires teams to think differently. Outside of work, he finds energy in exploring new ideas, mentoring young professionals, and spending quality time with family and friends Expertise – Technical Accounting, Financial Reporting, Audit Readiness and Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence. Industries – Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Power, Media, Not-for-profit. Linkedin profile link - Shubham Bindal | LinkedIn

Dipesh's journey is a testament to the amalgamation of passion and diverse experiences. His enthusiasm for computer games and experimentation with technology laid the groundwork for a career in this field. He has built a comprehensive skillset from his tenures at leading firms like KPMG India and SBI Cards, specializing in a wide range of areas including Privacy (GDPR, DPDPA), Cybersecurity, IT Audits, IT SOX, SOC 1 & SOC 2 reporting, and Business Continuity Planning. Dipesh is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and holds an MBA in Information Systems and Security, along with a PG Diploma in Cyber Laws. His broad expertise extends across multiple sectors such as BFSI, NBFCs, Manufacturing, Aviation, and Telecom. Dipesh brings a holistic perspective to his work, with his interests in dramatics, filmmaking, and martial arts honing the creativity and adaptability needed to thrive in the dynamic technology risk domain.