Our Services
Auditing
We offer a complete spectrum of statutory audit services for all entities in terms of legislative requirements, or for a special purpose commissioned by the client.
Additional engagements include Attorney’s trust funds, Estate Agents trust funds, special purpose audits, due diligence investigations, fraud investigations, internal audits and the evaluation of systems of control.
We have extensive experience across a number of industries including Retail, Service, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Information Technology, Advertising and recruitment industries.
Our extensive partner and manager involvement on a personal level allows us to tailor our services to the needs of our clients. We are able to identify solutions and make a real contribution to profitability and efficiency.
Do you require a statutory audit or a review function? Follow these easy steps or contact us for assistance.
Outsourced accounting
We perform the functions of Accounting Officers in terms of The Close Corporations Act.
We have recently reimagined our monthly accounting services to provide you with more options to suit your business needs. These include:
- A non-reviewed data capture service from source documents
- Bookkeeper support
- A reviewed data capture service with monthly reports
- A reviewed data capture service with monthly reports and monthly/quarterly meetings with manager
Some of our other accounting services for small, medium and large entities include:
- The completion and rendition of monthly statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL, OID)
- Cash flow forecasts
- Budgets
- Ratio Analysis
- Benchmarking
- Payroll bureau services
- VAT and PAYE audits
- VAT reviews and training
Taxation
Due to the ever changing and increasingly onerous requirements of the Tax Legislation, the efficient and effective administration of your tax affairs has become more and more important.
We can assist you with all aspects of taxation, including:
- Personal tax
- Corporate tax
- International tax planning
- Property tax planning
- Employees’ tax (PAYE)
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Donations tax
- Income tax
- Estate duty
- Residence based tax
- Expatriate tax
- Employee share incentives
- Exit planning
- Business valuations
- Payroll bureau services
Financial Advisory
With the shift to more people starting their own businesses and the ever-real possibility that the venture could fail, we are able to prepare feasibility studies and offer advice and guidance on how to ensure that the venture will succeed.
We offer a comprehensive consultancy service to assist you in all of these areas, including:
- Structuring of the business
- Compiling a business plan
- Performing a valuation of the business
- Choosing and forming the appropriate entity
- Computer requirements
- Presenting meaningful management accounts and analysing them against similar operations throughout the initial growth phase of the business
- Offering advice on franchising opportunities
- Assisting in obtaining finance
- Reviewing the applicability of Government Grants
Payroll
Streamlining business efficiencies by outsourcing your company payroll will not only be cost effective and free up precious core manpower time, but will assist with the ever changing and complex Tax Legislation (for Employee’s tax Purposes) by ensuring your company payroll is compliant and accurate in all aspects of the Tax law.
We can assist you with all aspects of outsourcing payroll including:
- Processing of monthly salaries and weekly wages
- Salary structuring and high level remuneration analysis
- Leave administration
- Preparation of electronic transfer files for payment of employee’s net salaries
- Standard reports for monthly and annual statutory requirements (including monthly EMP201 return, electronic UIF submission and annual Workmen’s Compensation/OID)
- Full mid-year and year-end tax reconciliation services (EMP501 reconciliation) including annual IRP5 tax certificates and preparation of SARS Easyfile reconciliation file for submission
- Assistance with tax directives – Commission earners or Gratuity/retrenchment purposes
Estate Planning
Estate planning involves applying the laws of property, trusts, wills, future interests, insurance and taxation to structure your affairs for your maximum benefit and enjoyment, and to ensure that your family is cared for during your lifetime and after your death.
We offer a comprehensive consultancy service to assist you with all of these areas, including:
- Identifying your needs
- Drafting of a will
- Forming and administering inter vivos or testamentary trusts
- Administering your estate
- Acting as executors or as agents of nominated executors
- Calculating your estate duty liability
- Planning the liquidity of your estate
Retirement & Estate Planning – Objectives:
Ensure your affairs and assets are ordered in the most efficient and effective way so you can enjoy them during your lifetime. And on your death, whenever that may occur, your family will continue to enjoy the maximum benefit from your estate.
Company Secretarial
We offer a wide variety of Company Secretarial services, including:
- Formation and registration of companies and trusts
- Registrations for VAT, PAYE, Workmen’s Compensation and UIF
- Trust statutory administration
- Company and CC name changes and reservations
- Change of Shareholders and/or Members
- Preparation and submission of statutory documentation to the CIPC
- Sale of shelf companies
- Change of financial year ends
- Alterations to Memorandum of Incorporation
- Preparation of other Minutes and notices
- Conversion of the status of a company, as well as deregistration with the CIPC
- Statutory Audits
- Preparation and submission of CIPC Annual Returns
- Preparation and maintenance of PAIA Manuals