Vijayan & Arun Chartered Accountants

We are a specialized chartered accountancy firm based in Chennai, dedicated to providing comprehensive audit services for the film industry. Our expertise lies in assessing, verifying, and reporting on the financial, regulatory, compliance, and process controls pertaining to film production and release cycles.

With years of experience in the entertainment industry, we understand the unique challenges and requirements of movie production accounting. Our team brings deep industry knowledge combined with rigorous auditing standards to ensure complete transparency and compliance.

Our Expertise

We specialize in movie audits covering all phases from pre-production through final release, ensuring that expenditures, contracts, cash flows, statutory obligations, and revenue recognition are accurate, lawful, and aligned with industry standards.

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Our Mission

To provide unparalleled audit services that ensure financial transparency, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation for film productions. We strive to be the trusted financial partner for producers, financiers, and stakeholders throughout the entire production lifecycle.

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Our Vision

To be recognized as the premier specialized audit firm for the film industry, setting the standard for excellence in movie accounting and compliance. We envision a future where every film production benefits from robust financial controls and transparent reporting.

What Drives Us

Our Core Values

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Integrity

We maintain the highest ethical standards in all our professional engagements, ensuring complete honesty and transparency.

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Excellence

We deliver exceptional quality in every audit, backed by industry expertise and meticulous attention to detail.

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Partnership

We work collaboratively with producers and stakeholders, providing proactive guidance and support throughout.

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Confidentiality

We protect sensitive financial and production information with the utmost discretion and security.

Responsiveness

We provide timely reporting and immediate communication of critical findings to support informed decision-making.

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Industry Focus

We bring specialized knowledge of film production processes, ensuring relevant and practical audit solutions.

Areas of Expertise

Specialized Knowledge

Financial Audit & Control

Comprehensive review of budgets, expenditures, cash flows, and financial statements with variance analysis and control recommendations.

Statutory Compliance

Verification of adherence to labour laws, tax regulations, employment rules, TDS/GST compliance, and statutory filings.

Contract Management

Review of cast, crew, vendor, and distribution contracts ensuring compliance with legal requirements and IP protections.

Insurance & Risk

Validation of production insurance coverage, claims documentation, and assessment of risk management procedures.

Revenue Recognition

Analysis of distribution agreements, revenue share terms, minimum guarantees, and box-office reporting mechanisms.

Tax Planning

Strategic advice on optimal tax structures to minimize liabilities while ensuring full regulatory compliance.

Meet Our Team

Expert Leadership

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CA Vijayan

Founding Partner

Leading expert in film industry auditing with extensive experience in production accounting and financial controls.

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CA Arun

Founding Partner

Specialist in regulatory compliance and tax planning for entertainment industry with proven track record.