OUR TEAM

Experienced. Strategic.

Future-Focused.

At Sapphire Digital Accounting, our leadership team combines decades of global accounting expertise with a forward-thinking mindset. United by a shared commitment to quality, innovation, and integrity, our directors lead with purpose ensuring every client receives exceptional service and measurable value.

OUR MISSION

Our leadership drives the company's mission to deliver smarter, scalable accounting solutions tailored to the needs of Australian firms. With strong credentials, deep industry insight, and ISO-aligned operational excellence, the team ensures our delivery is consistent, secure, and always client-focused.

Kawitansh (Kevin) Khanna

Founder & Group Director

B.Sc, FCA, ISA, FIAB

Kevin Khanna is the Founder of Sapphire Global and a seasoned Chartered Accountant with over 30 years of professional experience. A specialist in accounting transformation and outsourcing strategy, Kevin established Sapphire in 2004 to offer high-quality, technology-led accounting services to firms in the UK and Australia. With additional qualifications in Information Systems Audit and global affiliations, Kevin leads the India delivery centre and oversees quality assurance, infrastructure, and compliance across all locations.

Vivek Sood

Director, Australia

CPA (Australia)

Based in Melbourne, Vivek Sood brings over 16 years of experience in public practice and business consulting. As a Certified Practising Accountant, he has extensive expertise in Australian tax law, compliance, and accounting systems. Vivek leads Sapphire's Australian operations, working closely with clients to implement customised outsourcing solutions that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and support firm-wide transformation.

Gaurav Goyal

Executive Director

FCA, B.Com

Gaurav Goyal is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 18 years of experience in UK accounting, VAT compliance, and management reporting. At Sapphire, Gaurav plays a key role in overseeing service delivery and operational execution, ensuring each engagement meets client timelines and compliance requirements. His hands-on leadership and technical acumen ensure smooth service delivery across accounting, taxation, and financial reporting.

Shailen Saggar

Director of Operations – UK & Global Delivery

FCA, B.Com, ADIBS (London)

Shailen Saggar leads Sapphire's UK-facing operations and global delivery initiatives. A Chartered Accountant with international experience and a postgraduate diploma in business studies from London, Shailen brings a strong understanding of cross-border accounting workflows. He focuses on team training, process standardisation, and client relationship management—helping ensure Sapphire's services remain consistent, scalable, and high-quality.

Leadership with Purpose

Together, our directors embody the core values that define Sapphire Digital Accounting:

Integrity, Innovation, and Impact.

They continue to guide our teams and clients through a changing accounting landscape—delivering smarter outcomes and sustainable growth for firms across Australia.