Experience

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  SAICA CA(SA)

  • South Africa

  • SAICA Committee Member

    • 2001 - Present
    • South Africa

    • Eastern Region Council (Portfolio: Districts)• Midlands District Association (Chairperson)• Eastern Region Small and Medium Practitioners (SMPs) Committee (Vice Chair)• Accounting Practices Committee (alternate for SMP’s)• Attorney Trust Accounting Committee• Legal Practitioners and Accountants Committee• Local Subvention Committee• Previously APC sub committee focusing on Micro GAAP• Previously Accounting Practitioners, Training and Education Committee (2001 to 2006)

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  Maitland & Associates

  • Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  • Owner & Training & Consulting Specialist

    • 2006 - Present
    • Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    I manage and co-ordinate training for the Accounting Profession. I also consult on technical issues regarding IFRS, IFRS for SME's and the Companies Act, No 71 of 2008, amongst other topics.I have been running independent workshops, seminars and webinars to the accounting profession since 2006, but formally since leaving UKZN in 2010. I conduct in house training for many accounting and auditing firms and have presented regularly for following institutes and bodies:• South African Institute of Chartered Accountants• FASSET• Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (formerly Chartered Secretaries of South Africa)• South African Institute of Professional Accountants• Independent Regulator of Auditors• Institute of Accounting and Commerce• South African Accounting Academy• KwaZulu-Natal Law Society• Mauritius Institute of Professional Accountants

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  University of Limpopo

  • Limpopo, South Africa

  • Associate Professor for Financial Accounting

    • Jun 2011 - Dec 2012
    • Limpopo, South Africa

    I assisted with staff development and in the University obtaining their SAICA accreditation.

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  University of KwaZulu-Natal

  • Senior Lecturer

    • Jul 2001 - Dec 2011

    Appointed as senior lecturer in January 2002I lectured in:Financial Accounting 300 (July 2001 to December 2006)Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers (on the MBA programme 2002 to 2006)Financial Management (PGDip in Finance, Banking And Investment 2002 to 2006)Accounting and Finance (PGDip in Finance, Banking And Investment 2002 to 2006)Advanced Financial Accounting (4th year/Honours level) (2005 to 2011)*I resigned from UKZN effective 31 December 2010, but worked on contract for 2011.

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  KPMG

  • Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  • Articled Clerk

    • Jan 1999 - Dec 2001
    • Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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  Varsity College

  • Auditing

    • 1999 - 2001

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  University of KwaZulu-Natal

  • Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  • Auditing Tutor

    • 1998 - 1998
    • Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa