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Before You Review, Protect You: Client Take-On & Pre-Engagement Done Right - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-07-07 14:00 - 16:00 (Europe/Helsinki)
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Most Independent Review issues don’t start in the working papers—they start long before, at client acceptance. This session equips reviewers with the essential procedures, documentation, and decision-making tools needed to take on the right clients, spot red flags, and meet all pre-engagement requirements under ISRE 2400 (Revised). Because once you’re engaged, you’re exposed—so make sure you’re ready before you sign.

Purpose Over Profit? You Still Need to Get the Compliance Right - Channel 2 Growth
2025-07-04 14:00 - 16:00
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Working with non-profits is meaningful—but it’s not simple. Between CIPC, SARS, the NPO Directorate, and funder expectations, the rules can feel endless. This session equips you with the accounting and compliance knowledge to confidently support your NPO clients, prepare compliant financial statements, and keep them in good standing—without losing your mind in red tape.

Individual Tax Mastery: Know What’s Taxable, What’s Deductible, and What’ll Get You Flagged - Channel 2 Growth
2025-07-02 09:00 - 11:00
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Filing individual tax returns is more than just data capture—it’s technical, detail-driven work that must stand up to SARS scrutiny. This session equips tax practitioners with the knowledge to confidently assess income, apply deductions, and prepare accurate, defensible individual returns. Because if you’re filing on guesswork, you’re putting your clients—and yourself—at risk.

Get Paid, Stay Sane: Mastering Accounts Receivable Like a Pro - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-30 14:00 - 16:00
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Invoices don’t pay themselves—and “we’ll pay soon” doesn’t keep the lights on. This session gives bookkeepers and accountants the tools to take control of the full receivables cycle, from onboarding clients to chasing payments, and everything in between. Because cash flow is king, and AR management is where it lives or dies.

Namibia Avoid Payroll Tax Pitfalls in Namibia: What Every Accountant in Practice Needs to Know - 26 June 2025
2025-06-26 08:00 - 10:00
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This session has the tools you need to keep your practice compliant and your clients out of trouble.

Tax Happy Hour - Contractors in Chaos? Help Them Master Tax (And Pay You for It) - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-06-25 16:00 - 17:00
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Independent contractors, freelancers and commission earners are often the clients with the most risk—and the least tax planning. This session gives you the tools to confidently advise them, structure their affairs legally, and turn their tax panic into profitable, value-added services. Because when SARS knocks, you want to be the person they call—not the one they blame.

Every Cent Counts: Mastering Bank and Petty Cash Recons the Right Way - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-23 15:00 - 16:00
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Bank and petty cash recons aren’t just admin—they’re your first line of defence against fraud, errors, and financial chaos. This session will help new bookkeepers build confidence and skill by mastering the basics that every business relies on. Because when you understand the flow of cash, everything else starts to make sense.

CIBA Compliance: Legislation Update - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-06-19 14:00 - 15:00
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This event brings news from key regulators to your practice, ensuring that you are aware of new requirements and stay compliant. In this monthly webinar we talk about what is new regarding our regulators, changes in laws and regulations that impact accountants, their practices, and clients.

No More Sticky Notes: How to Build a Working Paper File That Defends You - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-18 14:00 - 15:00
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Whether you’re dealing with SARS, CIPC, or a grumpy reviewer, your working paper file is your shield. This session takes the mystery (and misery) out of file prep, giving you the structure, tools, and shortcuts to build files that stand up to scrutiny—and save you from backtracking at year-end. Because “I thought I saved that somewhere” is not a defence.

Beyond the Numbers, Telling the Full Story with Integrated Reporting - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-13 11:00 - 13:00
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One bad call can tank your reputation, lose you a client, or land you in SARS’ firing line.
If your reporting stops at the balance sheet, you’re already behind. More boards, investors—and even SARS—are expecting transparency beyond the numbers. Integrated and sustainability reporting aren’t buzzwords. They’re career insurance. This webinar shows you how to connect financials with real-world impact—and how to talk to clients or execs about the stuff that’s about to matter most.

CIBA Practice Management Roadshow 2025 Growing Practices. Growing the Economy - Durban
2025-06-13 08:30 - 13:30
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In 2024 Finance, Real Estate & Business Services grew by 3.5%, contributing 0.8 percentage points to the South African GDP. We can raise this even higher.
The CIBA Practice Management Roadshow 2025 is a national event series empowering accountants to drive South Africa’s economic recovery, by building smarter, tech-enabled, and compliant practices. Packed with practical insights, regulatory updates, and marketing strategies, this roadshow helps accountants grow their firms, better serve SMEs, and directly contribute to GDP growth across the country.

Namibia Tax Update 2025: What SARS and NamRA Won’t Tell You (But You’ll Pay For) - 13 June 2025
2025-06-13 08:00 - 09:00
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Get ahead of the 2025 tax curve with practical, money-saving insights on Namibia’s latest legislative changes—from loss limitations and dividend tax to VAT registration traps and audit red flags.

Office of The Tax Ombud - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-06-12 14:00 - 15:00
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SARS is under scrutiny. Systemic issues in the tax system cost your clients and your reputation. This webinar will reveal what the OTO is uncovering during systemic investigations and how to safeguard your clients (and your practice) from risk.

No More Nightmare Clients: Mastering Client Management That Pays - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-06-11 14:00 - 15:00
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This webinar will help accounting practitioners build a smarter, more profitable practice by managing client relationships proactively—knowing when to say no, how to set boundaries, and how to turn good clients into great ones.

Ethics in Practice: How to Protect Your Reputation (and Stay Out of Trouble) - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-10 09:00 - 11:00
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One bad call can tank your reputation, lose you a client, or land you in SARS’ firing line.
This session breaks down what the IESBA Code really means for your day-to-day work—with case studies and real-world dilemmas accountants actually face. Whether you’re signing off on financials, advising on tax, or reviewing client records, this is your roadmap for making the right call when things get tricky.

CIBA Practice Management Roadshow 2025 Growing Practices. Growing the Economy - Gqeberha (PE)
2025-06-10 08:30 - 13:30

Namibia Compliance Update: What You Can’t Afford to Miss in 2025 - 10 June 2025
2025-06-10 08:00 - 09:00
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Help accountants in practice and commerce stay ahead of 2025’s biggest legislative shifts—from tax reforms and VAT changes to wage regulations and public governance updates—so they can protect their clients, their firms, and their reputations.

Negotiation skills: Effectively negotiating with vendors, clients and other stakeholders - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-06 09:00 - 11:00
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The purpose of the event is to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to engage in successful negotiations that achieve favourable outcomes while maintaining strong, professional relationships with key stakeholders.

CIBA Practice Management Roadshow 2025 Growing Practices. Growing the Economy - Jhb
2025-06-05 08:30 - 13:30

Stop Guessing, Start Growing: Capital Budgeting That Works - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-04 13:00 - 15:00
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Whether you’re advising clients or managing company budgets, one wrong investment call can cost millions. This session gives you practical tools to evaluate opportunities like a pro—so you can back up every decision with numbers and strategy. If you’re tired of guessing which projects to greenlight or reject—this is your playbook.

CIBA Practice Management Roadshow 2025 Growing Practices. Growing the Economy - Cape Town
2025-06-03 08:30 - 13:30

Stock Shock, Fix the Inventory Mess Before It Costs You, Effective Inventory Management: Accounting, Stock Levels, and IFRS for SMEs - Channel 2 Growth
2025-06-02 14:00 - 16:00
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Poor inventory control can wreck margins, trigger compliance nightmares, and leave accountants scrambling when SARS or auditors ask tough questions. This session equips you with the tools to get stock accounting right—no fluff, just practical guidance rooted in IFRS for SMEs and real-world stockroom chaos.

Time and workflow management for practitioners - Channel 2 Growth
2025-05-30 09:00 - 11:00
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This event will assist participants to understand the definition of workflow and how it is implemented in practices. It will help practitioners create organized environments which will save time and build efficient processes in their practices.

Ethics in Tax Practices - Channel 2 Growth
2025-05-28 09:00 - 11:00
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The event aims to emphasise the ethical standards set by the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA), along with professional obligations and SARS ethics compliance requirements.

Month End Reconciliation - Channel 2 Growth
2025-05-26 15:00 - 16:00
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The purpose of this webinar is to equip accountants and bookkeepers with a clear understanding of the month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting. Attendees will learn the key steps involved in preparing and finalising month-end financials, including reconciliations, accruals, adjustments, and financial review processes. By the end of the session, participants will have practical insights into how to streamline their month-end close activities, identify common challenges, and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, leading to more effective and timely reporting for their clients or organisations

Assessed Losses in Namibian Tax: Get It Wrong, and It’ll Cost You
2025-05-23 08:00 - 10:00
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Misunderstanding assessed loss rules could be silently putting your clients—or your company—at risk. One wrong move can trigger audits, disallowed deductions, and costly clawbacks.
In this short, sharp CPD session, we show you exactly how to use assessed loss rules to your advantage, avoid Revenue Authority red flags, and position yourself as the tax expert your clients can trust.

Tax Happy Hour - Payroll Taxes - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-05-21 16:00 - 17:00
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PAYE errors are silent business killers. Underpay, and SARS slaps you with penalties. Overpay, and employees may come after you. Most accountants assume payroll is “handled”—until they’re left cleaning up the mess.
In this session, we break down exactly how to keep your clients (or your company) out of trouble, reduce risk, and even turn payroll reviews into a billable service.

SARS e@syFile Version 8.0.0- Addressing Employer Filing Season challenges and filing
2025-05-20 14:00 - 16:00
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This webinar is designed to help tax professionals and payroll administrators transition smoothly to the new SARS e@syFile Version 8. We will cover key changes, installation guidance, and essential features to ensure a seamless experience. Attendees will gain practical insights into the new system, understand its enhancements, and have the opportunity to engage with experts on troubleshooting common challenges.

Annual Financial Statements for Bookkeepers - 19 May 2025
2025-05-19 15:00 - 16:00
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This webinar will help bookkeepers gain a clear understanding of the basics of Annual Financial Statements including what they are, why they are crucial for businesses, and how to prepare them accurately and professionally. Annual financial statements play a vital role in showcasing a company’s financial health, meeting legal requirements, and ensuring transparency in business operations. This session is designed to build confidence and foundational knowledge, providing practical insights into the components of Annual Financial Statements, their legal requirements under the Companies Act, and their connection to good governance. By the end of the webinar, participants will have the tools and understanding needed to contribute effectively to the preparation and analysis of Annual Financial Statements in their organisations, setting them up for success in their bookkeeping careers.

CIBA Compliance: Legislative Update - Channel 1 Compliance
2025-05-15 14:00 - 15:00
