Jamal Khan

Senior Tax Partner

Qualifications: Chartered Tax Adviser since 2004, FCCA since 2001, BSc Hons (first class).

Jamal Khan is a leading tax expert, Chartered Tax Adviser and Fellow ACCA with 30 years of experience in helping landlords, HNW clients and corporates reduce their tax liabilities. He worked for companies such as Deloitte and Sony Corporation.

Jamal provides specialist tax planning advice to high net worth individuals, landlords, corporates as well as accounting and law firms from across the UK and to non- resident clients. He is well reputed in the industry for being creative and designing out of the box tax strategies for his clients.

Jamal is an expert in tax investigations, tax litigation, negotiations and out of court settlements. In addition to this, Jamal regularly advises and works with solicitors across the country on matrimonial dispute matters. He is regularly instructed to act for and advise High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) and families

He speaks at large seminars, TV shows and is a specialist panel member on many events.

Jamal is a serial entrepreneur with interests in technology, software development, artificial intelligence and the real estate industry including property investments and developments.

Imad Ilyas

Head of Operations

Qualifications: FCCA, MSc, BSc (Hons) Imad has been involved in the Tax Industry for over 10 years. He has closed numerous complex cases with significant tax saving for his clients. He has successfully represented & handled complex Tax Fraud Investigation, Proceeds of Crime Act enquiries, Code of Practice 8 & Code of Practice 9 enquiries. Imad has also represented clients before the Tax Tribunal and in HMRC ADR dispute resolution meeting. In addition to this, Imad regularly works with solicitors on matrimonial dispute matters. Imad has also helped clients with historic disclosures of undeclared income & gains (UK & Offshore) under Let Property Campaign & Worldwide Disclosure Facility (WDF) With a keen eye for detail and a structured approach, Sara supports the smooth progression of transactions by maintaining data rooms, tracking deliverables, and assisting with due diligence activities. She is a reliable point of contact for clients, ensuring they have the information and assistance they need throughout the transaction. Outside of work, Sara enjoys traveling and exploring new cuisines.

Falak Yussouf

Partner

With over 30 years of experience between the UK and Dubai, Falak Yussouf has built a career advising some of the world’s most prominent wealth holders. His clients include high-net-worth individuals, C-suite executives, and exited entrepreneurs navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional landscapes.
Falak’s expertise spans from structuring international tax efficiencies to protecting multi-generational assets through innovative legal frameworks.
He has served as CFO for a multi-billion-dollar global hospitality group owning more than 60 hotels worldwide, where he collaborated with leading firms such as BlackRock and Apollo on M&A transactions and complex debt restructuring.


As CFO of Commercis PLC, a pioneering satellite technology company, he structured high-level deals with SpaceX and the U.S. government.


At Town X, a leading property development company in Dubai, he oversaw structured tax planning for real estate projects totaling over 1 million square feet.


Today, as Founder & CEO of PWM, Falak leads with a singular focus: helping wealthy families reduce their tax burden, eliminate stress, and ensure their legacies are secured for the generations ahead.

Zahra Bharmal

Tax Partner

Zahra Bharmal is a Tax Partner at Churchill Tax Advisers, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in the tax and accounting industry.

 

As a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser, and having passed Probate exams, Zahra combines technical expertise with a client-focused approach to deliver exceptional results.

 

Having trained with globally renowned firms such as Grant Thornton and Deloitte, Zahra possesses a deep understanding of complex tax matters. Her practice primarily serves ultra-high net worth individuals, business owners, and landlords, with a specialized focus on Stamp Duty Land Tax, International Tax, Inheritance Tax, and property-related taxes. Her comprehensive knowledge and strategic insights enable her to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of her clients.

 

Zahra appreciates the importance of outstanding client service, and is dedicated to building strong, lasting relationships and ensuring her clients receive unparalleled support.

 

Zahra’s blend of technical proficiency, industry experience, and client-centric philosophy makes her an invaluable asset to Churchill Tax Advisers and the clients she serves.

Nasim Malik

Senior Partner – Scotland and NE of England

Qualifications: B.Sc. (hons) , MBA, CeMAP, MAQ, AFPC Other Interests- Finance, Property Investment and development Inspirational and results-driven professional with an entrepreneurial spirit and a unique combination of business acumen, proven strategic partnership/business relationship skills and visionary leadership spanning nearly 30 years.  International traveller who relishes challenges with expertise encompassing:  planning, decision-making, negotiating, change / project management and communication; utilising in-depth analytical and strategic ability to facilitate operational and procedural planning.

Mike Walden

Associate Director – Tax Investigations

Qualifications:HM Inspector of Taxes, Professional Studies in Taxation BA (Hons), BSc (Hons)

Mike trained and qualified as an HMRC Inspector of taxes working in HMRC’s Wealthy and Mid-sized Business Compliance directorate. He managed enquiries into both wealthy individuals and corporates, dealing with onshore and offshore tax issues. He was also a strategic leader in HMRC’s Anti-money Laundering Supervision team dealing with national risk and supporting high profile cases.

Mike joins from a Top 6 accountancy practice where he led the northern tax-dispute team for a number of years, supporting clients with all types of HMRC enquiry, investigation and disclosure, including both Code of Practice 8 and Code of Practice 9 enquiries.

Mike draws on his wealth of HMRC experience to move disputes forwards, focused on what his clients are hoping to achieve. This maintained focus and intimate knowledge of HMRC processes has proved particularly useful in resolving even the most entrenched dispute.

Fayyaz

Muhammad Fayyaz

Accounts Manager

Qualifications: ACCA, MSc International accounting

Muhammad Fayyaz is an experienced Accounts Manager at Churchill Tax Advisers, specializing in accounting, taxation, and financial management. With over a decade of experience, he is committed to delivering high-quality service, effective tax solutions, and financial clarity to Churchill Tax Advisers’ clients. He has been managing a diverse portfolio of clients, including Limited Companies, LLPs, Partnerships, and Sole Traders.

In addition to overseeing client accounts, Muhammad Fayyaz leads a team of accountants, ensuring that financial reports, tax filings, and compliance requirements are completed accurately and on time. He leads his team, provides guidance, and ensures that clients requirements are met efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

A key part of Muhammad’s role involves direct client communication, explaining the financial and tax implications of their business structures—whether they operate as a Limited Company, LLP, or Partnership. He helps clients understand their financial position and strategies to optimise their tax efficiency while remaining fully compliant with regulations.

His expertise also extends to liaising with HMRC and disputes, ensuring smooth resolution and compliance. Beyond compliance work, Muhammad Fayyaz specialises in providing tax advice, offering practical solutions that align with each client’s specific financial goals.

Dilwar Hussain

Accounts Manager

Dilwar has many years of experience working in tax and accounting. He has extensive experience of looking after a large portfolio of clients and managing large teams. He has used his experience, knowledge and skills to mitigate tax liabilities for his clients and helped them to get peace of mind on their tax matters. 

He has been responsible for training and growing a team of accountants and ensuring all tax returns, VAT returns and Accounts are filed in a timely manner. 

Dilwar has excellent inter-personal and communication skills which have allowed him to maintain very good relationship’s with his team, existing clients and also to onboard new clients. Dilwar has a strong network of contacts which has allowed him to bring new clients to the firm.

Aadil Butt

Chartered Certified Accountant and strategic advisor

Aadil Butt is a commercially focused Chartered Certified Accountant and strategic advisor with extensive experience in finance, business transformation, and leadership. With a career spanning both practice and industry, Aadil has worked with a range of businesses from start-ups to large-scale enterprises, helping them streamline operations, improve financial performance, and drive sustainable growth. He is particularly passionate about leveraging digital tools and data-driven insights to create finance functions that add real strategic value.

As a forward-thinking finance professional, Aadil has led initiatives in financial planning, systems implementation, and performance optimisation. He combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative leadership style, making him a trusted advisor to business owners and executive teams. His approach centres on delivering clarity, control, and confidence in decision-making.

Outside of work, Aadil supports financial literacy and mentorship initiatives, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and empowering others in the profession.

Tanveer Qureshi

Tanveer Qureshi

Tax Barrister

Tanveer’s practice focuses on matters involving allegations of fraud, money laundering, asset forfeiture, bribery and other misconduct by companies, directors, financial professionals and corporates entities. Tanveer has gained experience appearing in the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) on a variety of issues. Tanveer is also very experienced in matters involving the use of Sch 36 Finance Act 2008 powers by Revenue and Customs officers as well as issues involving HMRC’s use of Schedule 24 Finance Act 2007 penalties, Schedule 55 Finance Act 2009 and s63 Value Added Tax Act 1994 misdeclaration penalties. He gives pragmatic advice whilst ensuring that the technical aspects are not overlooked. Some example of the types of work that he has been instructed in include: · AWRS and WOWGR refusal decisions; · Excise assessments and penalties; · VAT registration appeals; · VAT assessments and associated penalties; · Self-assessment penalties; · Top slicing relief; · Damages litigation in the High Court arising out of alleged Revenue officer’s negligent performance of their duties.

Sapna Khan

Director Public Relations

MSc London School of Economics 

Marta Malecka

Tax Associate

Marta is an experienced professional specialising in payroll, pensions and VAT returns.

Magda Szuster

Office Manager

Magda is the Office Manager at Churchill Tax. She is hard working and focused on keeping good relationships with her colleagues and clients. She likes to start and finish her day with a big smile. He has been responsible for training and growing a team of accountants and ensuring all tax returns, VAT returns and Accounts are filed in a timely manner.  Dilwar has excellent inter-personal and communication skills which have allowed him to maintain very good relationship’s with his team, existing clients and also to onboard new clients. Dilwar has a strong network of contacts which has allowed him to bring new clients to the firm.

Amina Rafik

HR Assistant

BSc in Human Resource

Amina is hardworking and goal-oriented professional who is very diligent at her job. She is helping us with our HR requirements and finding the right people to join our growing team

Jahanzeb Khan

Accountant

Dedicated Accountant and bookkeeper with 4+ years of experience. Offers expertise in financial accounting, software proficiency, and client support. Proven ability to maintain accurate financial records and ensure the integrity of financial transactions. Pursuing ACCA qualification for professional growth.

Sheriyar Arshad

Senior Accountant

Experienced ACCA accountant with 5+ years in UK industry. Expertise in financial reporting, audit, taxation, and analysis. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in interpreting financial data and providing valuable insights. Excellent communicator and collaborator. Committed to ongoing professional development.

Sohaib Ahmed

Tax Associate

Sohaib is a Tax Associate at Churchill Tax Advisers specialising in tax disclosures and investigations. He expertly handles tax disclosures under the Let Property Campaign (LPC) and Worldwide Disclosure Facility (WDF), addresses tax investigations, and manages capital gains tax (onshore and offshore). With over 2 years of experience, Sohaib navigates complex tax challenges involving multiple jurisdictions, ensuring full HMRC disclosures and agreements. His meticulous approach provides clients with clarity and confidence in resolving intricate tax issues. His commitment to excellence makes him a valuable asset to the Churchill Tax Advisers team.

Sundas Khan

Tax Associate

A Qualified, dedicated and detail-oriented UK accountant with expertise in preparing and submitting financial accounts, VAT, and tax returns for LLPs, partnerships, companies and individuals. Hold MSc Accounting and finance with a strong focus on accuracy, skilled in maintaining accurate financial records and providing tailored client support, ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations.

Hira Rathor

Senior Accountant

Highly experienced and results-oriented accountant with 7 years of UK industry experience. Expertise in financial reporting, taxation, and financial analysis. . Proven ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights. Excellent communication, collaboration, and professional development. Actively pursuing ACCA qualification to enhance professional expertise

Misbah Khan

Senior Accountant

Experienced accountant with 5+ years of UK industry experience specialising in financial reporting, audit, taxation, and financial analysis. She possesses a strong understanding of UK IFRS and regulatory compliance and she is proficient in interpreting complex financial data to provide actionable insights. She is an excellent communicator and collaborator with a strong focus on professional development. She is actively pursuing the ACCA qualification to enhance her expertise and contribute effectively to any organization.

Shazma Ijaz

Payroll Manager

Shazma is a proficient payroll manager holding the qualification of ACCA. With a strong foundation in accountancy, meticulous attention to detail, and over six years of experience, she ensures precision and compliance in all payroll matters. She possesses in-depth knowledge of tax, National Insurance, pensions and CIS as well as extensive expertise in liaising with HMRC and other regulatory bodies, making her a trusted expert in navigating intricate payroll and compliance matters.

Nabila Javed

Senior Payroll Accountant

Nabila is a highly experienced Senior Payroll Accountant with 6 years of UK industry experience, specialising in managing complex payroll processes for diverse clients and resolving tax, National Insurance (NI), Pension & CIS related queries. Throughout her career, she has developed a strong ability to interpret intricate payroll data and resolve a wide range of payroll-related queries efficiently. Her expertise includes ensuring accurate payroll processing, compliance with UK legislation, and delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs. She is dedicated to providing exceptional service and continuously improving my skills through professional development opportunities. Known for her collaborative approach, she works closely with clients and colleagues to drive success and achieve high-quality results. Her passion for payroll and commitment to excellence enable her to contribute effectively to any team.

Muhammad Rizwan

Accountant

As an experienced Accountant and Bookkeeper with over five years of expertise, He possesses a strong foundation in financial accounting principles and a proven ability to effectively utilize accounting software applications. His key strengths include meticulous record-keeping, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions, and providing exceptional client support. He is committed to continuous professional development and strive to enhance his skills and knowledge within the accounting field

Ali Zeeshan

International Client Manager

With over 15 years of experience in customer service and sales management, Ali Zeeshan is a results-oriented professional focused on driving operational excellence, improving team performance, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. Holding a Master’s degree in Commerce, specialising in Accounting and Statistics, he has developed a solid foundation in business analysis and strategic planning. Throughout his career, he has successfully led teams, implemented quality assurance programmes, and developed effective training strategies to enhance overall performance. His commitment to continuous improvement and building strong client relationships has been central to his success.

Hamid Shakir

Executive Recruitment Coordinator

Hafiz Hamid ur Rehman Shakir is a dedicated Executive Recruitment Coordinator with over six years of experience managing high-level talent acquisition processes for global organisations. He is skilled in streamlining recruitment workflows, maintaining comprehensive candidate databases, and ensuring seamless communication with clients and stakeholders. Hamid’s meticulous attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and commitment to delivering exceptional results make him an invaluable asset to our team.

Imran Sadiq

Team Lead

Imran Sadiq has over 10 years of experience in customer support. He is a dedicated and results-driven professional, currently serving as Team Lead at Churchill. Known for his strong work ethic and unwavering focus, Imran effectively manages his team to ensure seamless operations within the office. His leadership and expertise play a pivotal role in driving success and achieving goals.

Muneeb Ahmed

M&A Coordinator

With over a decade of experience, Muneeb Ahmed specialises in supporting entrepreneurs and business owners with M&A transactions, executive assistance, sales, business development, operations, and project management. Muneeb excels in managing deals from sourcing to completion, generating leads, and enhancing operational efficiency through remote teams. His expertise ensures the seamless execution of complex projects with precision and discretion. Muneeb plays an integral role in M&A advisory and executive recruitment, driving growth, fostering client relationships, and delivering successful business outcomes.

Muhammad Omar Saeed

International Client Manager

With over 12 years of experience in customer service, audit, and sales, Muhammad Omar Saeed specialises in managing international client relationships and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service. In previous roles, including Head of Operations and Audit & Operations Manager, he focused on streamlining processes, enhancing sales pipelines, and developing robust quality control procedures. Holding a Chartered Accountancy qualification (interim level) and a Master of Public Administration, he is dedicated to driving business success through strategic planning, team development, and the optimization of both customer experience and operational excellence.

Sadaf Ali

User Acquisition Analyst

Analyze and optimize mobile app listings to drive organic growth, improve visibility, and maximize user acquisition through data-driven App Store Optimization (ASO) strategies.

Tayyab Ashraf

Passionate Software Engineer - Android

with over 6 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications. Proficient in leveraging Android Studio, Kotlin, and Java to build robust and scalable solutions while adhering to SOLID coding principles. Skilled in implementing modern Android development practices such as MVVM, Dependency Injection (Dagger, Hilt), and Jetpack Compose. Experienced in building applications with seamless network integrations using Retrofit and Coroutines and working with Room Database, Google Maps, and Firebase for enhanced app functionality. Adept at system design, stakeholder management, and delivering secure, reliable, and efficient solutions. Collaborative and versatile, he has successfully contributed to small and large teams across multiple projects, applying expertise in CI/CD, unit testing, and maintaining quality standards throughout the SDLC.

Hafiz Arslan Akbar

Software Specialist

Usman Akbar

Graphic Design and UI Expert

Adeel Bashir

Server and IT Manager

Hammad Khan

Systems Security and Backend Manager