Having us as your accountants allows you:
- The time and energy needed to focus on building your business.
- Security in knowing that your books are in order.
- Tax saving strategies and business advice.
- Reduced stress and paper work
- More time to enjoy life!
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Durban Accountant
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Gavin Bacon is a Durban-based Professional Accountant. He started Pinetown Accounting and Tax Consulting in 1992 and serves the Durban community as a Financial accountant. He is constantly updating his knowledge of the law involving accounting, tax, business and general. He is a registered Professional Accountant with a degree in taxation. He is currently busy with his Masters degree in Taxation and he has accumulated 20 years experience starting his career in 1988 and completing his practical training in 1991. In 1992 and 1993 he gained a wealth of experience working for the South African Revenue Services, working as a VAT auditor.
Need a Professional Accountant
Gavin Bacon is a full member of the South African Institute of Professional Accountants. Qualifying as a professional accountant involves several years' training, comprising a mixture of on-the-job experience and the passing of formal professional examinations. A professional accountant can perform a wider range of functions that will benefit your business, issue reports in terms of various acts & regulations and are recognised as a Commisioner of Oaths. The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) describes a professional accountant as someone that meets the standards of a professional. These are defined as:
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- having skills, knowledge and expertise tested by examination and continuously developed in a structured and monitored context,
- being committed to the values of accuracy, honesty, integrity, objectivity, transparency and reliability,
- belonging to a recognised accountancy body upholding professional standards and approaches in the discipline of recording, analysing, measuring, reporting, forecasting and giving advice in support of financial, management and strategic decisions and adding value for stakeholders and therefore being subject to the disciplinary powers of that body, and
- maintaining expertise through a commitment to ongoing continuing professional development.
Presentation competition
We are currently running a project introducing students and school leavers to the accounting profession and running a competition on businessplan development, with prizes to be won for the best business plan received...
