Listen to an insightful discussion on the latest legal developments in South Africa's fight against corruption.

Edward James, Corporate Crime Risk Lead for Africa at Pinsent Masons, will shed light on the newly introduced ‘failure to prevent' corruption offence in South Africa.

In the wake of the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, businesses in South Africa are facing a pivotal moment in their anti-corruption efforts.

Listen to the impactful discussion on the upcoming Moore Opportunity Vacation Experience (MOVE) with Dillen Breitenbach of Accounting Warriors!

On 22 April 2024, CIBA CEO MBA Nicolaas van Wyk hosted Dillen to unpack this exciting program from Moore.

Key highlights:

• The Effectiveness of Linkedin as a learning platform

• Eligibility criteria for university students

• Experiences from boardroom and practical sessions

• Benefits of networking

• Understanding Moore's entrepreneurial culture

• Tips on making your MOVE application stand out

Listen to the insightful conversation with industry leader Mark Silberman, Director of Accfin Software, on Accounting Weekly's channels!

CIBA CEO, Mr. Nicolaas van Wyk, sat down with Mark to discuss:

• Cutting-edge accounting software solutions

• Innovations driving the future of the profession

• Compliance & Risk Aversion in modern practices

• Company law & secretarial best practices

List to an engaging live podcast interview with Telita Snyckers, former SARS lawyer and acclaimed author.

On 12 April 2024 , CIBA CEO MBA Nicolaas van Wyk hosted Telita Snyckers to explore the intriguing worlds of tax administration and the tobacco industry.

Key Topics:

• Dirty Tobacco: Unraveling the secrets behind tobacco smuggling

• Criminal Investigations: Exploring their strategic value in tax administration

• Insights from Telita's groundbreaking book and extensive experience

Liste to an insightful interview with Professor Steven Firer CEO at FirerForensics

On 12 April 2024 , CIBA CEO MBA Nicolaas van Wyk hosted Professor Steven Firer where they delve into a thought-provoking discussion on the latest trends and challenges in the accounting profession.

CIBA CEO, Nicolaas van Wyk, sat down with Brian Kazungu, a seasoned professional in media, literature, and business development in an exclusive interview on 12 April 2024.

Brian shared his expertise and perspectives on literature, media trends, and modern business approaches.

With his interdisciplinary expertise and unique blend of academic knowledge and practical experience, Brian delivered a dynamic discussion that inspires and informs.

Listen to an insightful discussion on tax dispute resolution with Nico Theron, Founder of Unicus Tax Specialists SA and Chartered Tax Advisor (SA).

Dive deep into Tax Dispute Resolution Calculators and discover their potential:

• Determine due dates effortlessly.

• Track days lapsed with precision.

• Gain access to Tax Dispute Templates for smoother proceedings.

• Navigate through Tax Dispute Flowcharts to strategize your next move effectively.

Tune in to an inspiring discussion on the evolution of accounting and fintech with Mariska Fernhout, Financial Director of DataGrows.

CIBA CEO Nicolaas van Wyk hosted Mariska to explore her journey from a BCom student to co-founding a successful fintech company.

Key highlights:

• The journey from BCom accounting to fintech innovation

• How DataGrows is transforming practice management for accountants

• The importance of staying close to clients and adapting services

• Overcoming challenges in the accounting profession with technology

• Insights on the South African fintech landscape

• Tips for aspiring accountants on navigating career paths and seizing opportunities

CIBA CEO Nicolaas van Wyk hosts Prof. Grietjie Verhoef from the University of Johannesburg to explore her expertise in accounting, economic, and business history.

Key highlights:

• The evolution of accounting practices over the centuries

• Significant milestones in economic and business history

• The impact of historical events on modern accounting standards

• Prof. Verhoef’s academic journey and contributions to the field

• Advice for accounting professionals on appreciating the profession's rich history

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable historical perspectives from a leading expert.

CIBA CEO Nicolaas van Wyk hosts Charles Hsuan, a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience, to share valuable insights on enhancing your accounting practice through effective communication and sales techniques.

Key highlights:

• Proven strategies for connecting with clients and understanding their needs

• Techniques for building trust and maintaining strong client relationships

• The importance of clear and persuasive communication in accounting

Charles Hsuan’s professional journey and success in the field

Practical tips to elevate your practice and drive business growth

In this episode of Accounting Weekly, Nicolaas van Wyk, CEO of CIBA, speaks with Jean Claude Marais, partner at Marais and Mutasa. Jean shares his journey from traditional accounting to specializing in business advisory for SMEs. They discuss handling tax disputes with SARS, navigating audits, and offering advisory services to small businesses. Jean also addresses the concerns around SARS's new tender for tax consultants.

Tune in for practical tips and insights on expanding your accounting practice into advisory services.

Welcome to this week's Accounting Weekly Podcast brought to you by CIBA, with your host Nicolaas van Wyk, CEO of CIBA.

This week, we’re joined by Olivier Barbeau, Managing Partner at Moores in Johannesburg, to discuss the evolving role of accountants in a tech-driven world. We'll explore industry challenges, the future of automation, and how entrepreneurial businesses can navigate key changes in tax legislation, competition law, and BEE amendments.

Tune in to discover how firms like Moores are leading the way for the next generation of dynamic accountants.