As a consulting company, we offer accounting, auditing, advisory, taxation, secretarial and training services to our clients in line with their needs to help them achieve their ultimate business strategic goals.
Bookkeeping
In today's competitive market, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are key elements to a successful business operation. Instead of employing a full-time bookkeeper, why not consider outsourcing your financial department to professionals who can handle the task with precision and expertise?
we offer a comprehensive monthly bookkeeping service tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Our dedicated consultants work closely with you to ensure that your financial records are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with regulations. By outsourcing your bookkeeping to us, you can save on costs associated with hiring and training an in-house bookkeeper while benefiting from our specialized knowledge and experience.
Our monthly management accounts provide you with detailed insights into your financial performance, enabling you to make informed decisions and plan for the future with confidence. With EquiCount Advisor, you will have a dedicated consultant as your single point of contact for all your accounting needs, ensuring personalized service and timely support whenever you require assistance.
Accounting
We pride ourselves on delivering dynamic, up-to-date, and real-time accounting services that meet the highest standards of excellence. Our cloud-based software enables us to provide you with instant results and reports no matter where you are, at any time. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we are committed to having our accountant specialists by your side to ensure that your financial needs are met efficiently and effectively.
Navigating the complex landscape of accounting and financial reporting responsibilities can be daunting. Whether it’s properly recording transactions, preparing compliant financial statements, or getting ready for an audit, our experienced professionals are here to assist you every step of the way. With a deep understanding of accounting standards and a wealth of industry experience in both the public and private sectors, our team is well-equipped to offer you insights and guidance that go beyond the ordinary.
Tax
We specialize in providing tax strategy, planning, and compliance services to businesses, individuals, and organizations on both a local and nationwide scale.
With a solid background in working with various entities including companies, privately-owned organizations, entrepreneurs, family businesses, trusts, partnerships, and private individuals, we have amassed valuable experience in crafting tailored tax solutions to meet our clients' diverse needs.
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We firmly believe that successful tax planning necessitates the expertise of seasoned tax professionals with technical skills and an integrated approach that goes beyond mere filing and compliance matters. We are dedicated in assisting you in capturing value by strategically aligning our tax planning activities with your core financial objectives to optimize your overall tax position.
Infrastructure Asset Management Services
We specialize in comprehensive Infrastructure Asset Management with a key focus on the compilation of GRAP 17 compliant asset registers for both movable and immovable assets. Our services ensure that municipalities and public sector entities maintain complete, accurate, and auditable asset records in alignment with National Treasury and Auditor-General requirements.
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Our offering includes:
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Asset verification and condition assessment
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Classification and valuation of assets in accordance with GRAP 17 standards
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Development and updating of asset management registers for movable (e.g., vehicles, office equipment) and immovable assets (e.g., buildings, roads, infrastructure)
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Reconciliation of asset data with financial records
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Support during audit and annual reporting processes
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Compliance Services
We assist businesses in meeting their statutory and regulatory obligations through a full suite of Compliance Services, helping reduce legal risk and enhance operational efficiency.
Our compliance offering includes:
a. COIDA (Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act) Compliance
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Registration with the Compensation Fund
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Annual return submissions and assessments
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Assistance with claims processing and record-keeping
b. Policy Development
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Drafting and review of Finance Policies and Procedures in line with PFMA and MFMA requirements (where applicable).
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Development of Human Resources Policies, including recruitment, disciplinary procedures, leave management, and employee conduct.
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Development of Asset Management Policy, aligned with GRAP 17, National Treasury Guidelines, and ISO 55000 best practices
c. Company Returns and Statutory Filing
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Annual return submissions to CIPC
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SARS tax returns (PAYE, VAT, Income Tax)
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UIF and SDL submissions
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Maintenance of statutory registers and corporate governance documentation
External Auditing & Assurance
Reporting within a company enhances confidence, strengthens business relationships and facilitates efficient investment and growth.
The features of our approach are:
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developing an understanding of the entities activities and the environment in which it operates;
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performing a thorough risk assessment;
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developing an audit plan;
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considering the control environment; and
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communicating findings with management.
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We have private and public sector involvement to enable us to perform the audits with the required quality and efficiency. Private sector clients range from small, owner-managed businesses to large enterprises.
The audit gives both management and external parties the assurance that the financial data is credible to use when making informed decisions.
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Our audit and assurance division offers the following services:
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Statutory independent audits
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Financial reporting (IFRS and IFRS for SME)
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Analysis of financial information to further business efficiency and risk identification
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Comprehensive experience with all manner of charitable and non-profit organisations both small and large
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Independent reviews
Agreed upon procedures
Internal Audit Services
With our team of Certified Internal Auditors, we are able to provide you with an independent and objective, internal audit service to add value and improve your operations.
Our internal audit and risk management services include the following:
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Risk assessments
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Governance reviews
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Review of internal controls
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Fully outsourced internal audits
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Co-sourced internal audits
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Reporting to the audit committee
Compliance Auditing
We offer compliance audits that will identify short-comings with legislative and regulatory requirements which include amongst others:
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Treasury Regulations, 2005- Regulations issued in terms of PFMA to guide financial governance in national/provincial departments
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Public Finance Management Act, No.1 of 1999;- Provides framework for financial management in government and public entities
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Generally Recognized Accounting Practice 2004 - Generally Recognized Accounting Practice (GRAP): accounting standards for public sector entities
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Supply Chain Management Regulations 2005 - Issued under the PFMA and MFMA to govern procurement processes in government
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mSCOA-compliant systems July 2017- A uniform municipal financial reporting framework for local government
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IFRS,2005 International accounting standards used primarily in the private sector and some public entities
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ISA 2005, - Global auditing standards adopted by IRBA for use by registered auditors in South Africa