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Finance Indaba panellists uncovered how driving ethical excellence is key to restoring trust in the auditing profession.

Tesla can provide lessons in spearheading the change necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing business environment.

At the 2022 Finance Indaba, three leading executives shared what makes our accountants globally adaptable.

Finance Indaba attendees discover how the blockchain is redefining ownership.

Three CFOs shared their insights into integrating company cultures after an acquisition and merger at Finance Indaba.

The founder and chief executive of Jack Frost, Paul Steenkamp, discussed innovation and character strengths.

Conversation and collaboration are essential, said leaders at the Finance Indaba.

As new reporting methods emerge, compliance leaders debated digital financial reporting at the Finance Indaba.

IIA SA CEO Julius Mojapelo explains how data-led performance management can help drive KPIs.

Three Finance Indaba panellists shared their tools for early career success.

CFOs advised Finance Indaba delegates on the importance of digitisation in modern finance.

Finance leaders share tactics that SMEs need to grow and thrive, with automation the key lever.

Today’s finance leaders want to grow beyond being business partners, says Workday’s Leslie Marie.

Finance Indaba panellists suggest ways to promote integrity in a climate where corruption often goes unchecked.

CFOs emphasise that leaders in the finance world should lead with authenticity at this year's Finance Indaba.

Adaptability and collaboration will be key for the future of finance, delegates heard at the Finance Indaba.

Finance Indaba panellists unpacked delivering growth in an operational environment with extreme headwinds.

Future-focused CFOs must build non-traditional skills like storytelling, said experts at the Finance Indaba.

Finance leaders can no longer afford to do without data and analytics, says Sage’s Mohammed Mosam.

Creating value with smart technology under the spotlight at Finance Indaba 2022.

Finance execs discussed their role in transformation at the Finance Indaba Live 2022.

Tsakani Maluleke emphasises the role of accountants in building a better country at Finance Indaba.

The bank will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Top CFOs agree that South Africans need to focus on the solution instead of lingering on the problems.

The software solutions provider will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Mary-Anne Musekiwa, Zakariya Alli and Welela Dawit will reveal what modern finance really looks like.

The fastest-growing end-to-end expense management solutions company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The accountancy institution will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Anushuya has been appointed as the new group CFO for financial services firm, PPS.

The online accounting software company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The leading enterprise cloud applications provider will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Bongi Ngoma, Brad Wentzel, Mpho Mookapele and other leaders will reveal the characteristics of true leaders.

TreasuryONE will be giving away a lap in a DAKAR 2024 rally car at this year’s live Finance Indaba.

The VAT and tax optimisation specialist company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The leading technology provider will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Automating financial consolidation helps finance leaders to see the bigger picture.

The professional body will showcase at this year's live Finance Indaba on 20 October!

On 20 October, AG Tsakani Maluleke will be delivering the keynote address at the live Finance Indaba.

Zaf Mahomed, Deepa Sita and Bothwell Mazarura will unpack growth, M&A and tough turnarounds.

The financial tools provider will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Arno Daehnke, Sean Doherty, Buhle Hanise and Yusuf Bodiat reveal the makings of an ethical organisation.

CIPC to unpack how the XBRL programme is unearthing valuable insights at Finance Indaba.

The technology solutions provider will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

During Covid-19, Christiaan learned how to keep calm and leverage relationships to overcome challenges.

The financial technology company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Despite her rural upbringing, pure grit and determination helped Mavis to reach her goals.

The BSM solutions company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The talent management company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The national head of audit at AGSA believes new standard will encourage proactive quality management.

Zaf will take on the role of CFO designate from November, and will become CFO in February 2023.

The group FD explains that the insurer has been enhancing its operational and technological environment.

In his first half-year as CFO, Polani has been tasked with transforming the AGSA’s strategy.

The REIT has resumed its dividends and plans to roll out the next phase OF Waterfall City.

The CTSE CFO first got an opportunity to learn through SAICA, and has kept on learning throughout his career.

With a leadership philosophy of creating more than you consume, Zizipho is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs.

CFO SA and Standard Bank dinner unpacks the advantages of Africa’s local supply chains.

CFO SA and Absa CIB webinar reveals how finance professionals can get ahead of cybercrime.

The KPMG South Africa CEO of three years will now set his sights on uniting the KPMG firms across Africa.

Top CFOs unpack what the ingredients are to achieve growth, and the obstacles they face on the way.

The procurement solutions provider will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The education and training authority will be showcasing at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The software company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Despite macro-economic challenges and volatile market conditions, Sanlam’s solvency has remained strong.

Find out how these CFOs help lead some of South Africa’s most successful companies.

Hulisani Bridget Ramugadi, the CFO of the Companies Tribunal, continues to learn and flourish in the public sector.

Academics, regulators, industry bodies and audit professionals share their thoughts on how audit can remain relevant.

Shadrack Kubyane: My ‘accidental’ involvement with blockchain led to ESG reporting improvements.

A CFO SA and Coupa dinner reveals the CFO’s role in creating an antifragile organisation.

Charl will take over from retiring CEO Andries van Rensburg to continue implementing the group’s strategy.

The cloud software services company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Wonga head of finance Jody Baumgarten on navigating a crisis soon after acquiring a business.

The valuation platform company will showcase at this year’s Live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

Cheryl Reddy believes that historic audit methodology is not solving government audit issues.

Imre, who has been acting as CEO since February 2021, has been appointed as the company’s permanent CEO.

After spending the last four years turning Cell C into a profitable telco, Zaf has taken a sabbatical.

The multi-expertise firm will showcase at this year’s Live Finance Indaba on 20 October.

The business travel solutions provider joins the Finance Indaba for the second year in a row.

Formerly the CFO and COO of Syspro, Jaco has been working his way up the ranks of the tech company.

Implats’ recent acquisition of a further 1.36 million shares takes it another step closer to acquiring the entirety of RBPlat.

DRDGold reported a profit and its 15th consecutive dividend despite various socio-economic challenges.

Despite being smaller than most of its peers in the PGM industry, Siyanda is miles ahead.

She is a weightlifter and a former powerlifter, but says she is often a firefighter at work as well!

How hydrogen is emerging as the key to South Africa’s cleaner, greener energy landscape.

Lerato Pule will take Cell C on its new growth journey following its successful recapitalisation.

The IRBA Chairman addresses prioritising strategies that address the broader financial reporting and governance ecosystem.

The ERP software company has returned to exhibit at this year’s Live Finance Indaba.

Despite facing various operational disruptions, Sibanye was able to turn a profit of R12.3 billion.

Adrian says the company’s continued success is because of the hard work of its people during a challenging year.

Leading women in the finance industry celebrate their achievements during Women’s Month.

The tax management software company will exhibit at this year’s Live Finance Indaba.

Willie will be leaving the role in September, and Emma Oosthuizen will step in as interim CFO.

The ABB South Africa CFO is passionate about fostering safer spaces for women in the workplace.

Sandile Mnguni told parliament that the floods had amounted to R3.9 billion in damages for the city.

CFO Cynthia Pongweni argues that more women need to be brought to the table.

The CPM software company will showcase at this year’s Live Finance Indaba.

The stock exchange hopes to change and simplify the exchange process through its recent funding round.

The director at PSTM Chartered Accountants believes audit should shift along with the business landscape.

A global leader in providing business technology, Sage will showcase live at this year’s Finance Indaba.

The data and information company will showcase at this year’s live Finance Indaba.

Punki was recently appointed as Absa’s chief strategy and sustainability officer after serving as interim FD.

TFG recently acquired Jet and Tapestry, seeing it enter into the value and home markets.

Yvette Glass finds new purpose by shifting to the owner of Evac+Chair South Africa.

Patricia says the audit profession needs to prioritise agility to co-exist with new technologies.

Babalwa discusses the demands of finance and data analytics and achieving that elusive work-life balance.

The professional services solutions company will exhibit at this year’s Live Finance Indaba.

Diarmuid has stepped down from the CFO role following the birth of his first child, and will return in 2023.

A webinar with business leaders examines how to help women advance in their careers.

Workday’s Brian Montgomery says CFOs play a central role in talent retention.

Thembi spoke at the material handling company’s 30th birthday, commemorating its achievements.

Neena Harri was appointed as the company’s CFO in July 2022.

For group reporting manager Maruschka du Plessis, Sedibelo is an empowering work environment.

Prof Philna Coetzee believes too few finance professionals consider pursuing postgraduate research opportunities.

ACCA will be revealing what the future of audit looks like at the Live Finance Indaba in October.

A vital part of ensuring gender equality is encouraging women to plan for their financial futures.

During the Women’s Dinner, Ruwayda reflected on the impact of female role models and of finding one’s unique purpose.

FCM Travel GM Bonnie Smith says business travel still has many upsides – as long as you plan ahead.