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The WOW Academy

The objective of the online academic support solution

Our main objective at The WOW Academy is to provide learners with the best possible online study support model which is:

• easily-accessible via the internet;

• simple to understand and use;

• high in quality; and

• very affordable.

The online academic support is geared to assist learners in their strive to become chartered accountants (CAs), and in particular those learners who are studying on a part-time basis. Our academic support programmes are also suitable for learners studying at a residential tertiary institution who wish to improve their results significantly and develop a passion for the subjects they are studying.

We would like to provide you with a brief outline of this exciting and brand new online study support programme offered to undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of Accountancy, as well as to qualified chartered accountants and practitioners seeking to be updated on the latest changes effected in financial reporting through the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). We trust that your experience with us will truly be a “WOW experience” which is both extremely pleasant and beneficial.

Vision of The WOW Academy

it is our vision to provide a premier quality, easily-accessible online study support programme to all learners from all universities currently completing their undergraduate and/or postgraduate studies in the field of Accountancy, with the aim of assisting them significantly in the process of ultimately qualifying as Chartered Accountants (CAs) South Africa.

To provide verifiable continuous professional development (CPD) to qualified Chartered Accountants and practitioners in accordance with the requirements laid down by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).

Mission of The WOW Academy

It is the mission of The WOW Academy to achieve its vision of providing the highest quality easily-accessible online study support, through the following exciting components:

1. The provision of online video lectures presented by academic experts in their respective fields, individually dealing with all examinable pronouncements in financial accounting, management accounting, taxation and auditing;

2. The provision of high quality downloadable study material supporting and enhancing the underlying principles of the four major subject disciplines as identified in the online video lectures, consisting of the following:

• PowerPoint lecture notes highlighting the key underlying principles discussed during the online video lectures;
• Summary modules containing outlines of key principles contained within the particular topics as well as principle-driven tutorial questions to illustrate these where deemed appropriate; and
• Integrated question banks consisting of principle-driven application-type questions enhancing learners’ understanding of the relevant topics and focusing on integration of key areas within topics.

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Tax Time

TAX TIME offers an affordable reliable service. We help you furnish SARS with your annual individual tax return right and on time. Basic tax returns from R 400.00 per return.

www.taxtime.co.za

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Caseware Working Papers

Productivity and profitability often boil down to one thing – time. And that is what manual paperwork costs you. A long and drawn out engagement process can cost your practice thousands of Rands more than is necessary and affect that all-important result – the bottom line.

CaseWare Working Papers automates the entire engagement and produces quality financial statements with guaranteed improvements in productivity of up to 1,000%! The leader in audit, consolidations and financial reporting globally, CaseWare is used by more than 130 globally and by 16 000 users in Southern Africa.

CaseWare Working Papers is trial balance software allowing an accounting professional to electronically prepare a complete engagement file and final financial statements. CaseWare, used extensively by both CA’s and Professional Accountants (SA), can handle all sizes of engagements from a simple write-up to a full audit.
  
Major Benefits
Ensures compliance with disclosure and audit requirements, particularly important in these times of rapidly changing standards. The comprehensive range of financial and audit templates are updated annually as part of the software subscription.
Leads to significant efficiency improvements as many traditional engagement tasks, for example drafting and completion of supporting documents are automated.
Ensures consistent quality and accuracy. The increased reliability of content and results, eases the burden on reviewers.
Reduces training requirements as all functions are contained in a single tool using the same interface and design methodology.
Provides the powerful, reliable engagement solution necessary to gear the firm for bigger or more complex engagements.
 
Key Features
The only integrated engagement solution that includes working papers, audit methodologies, New SA GAAP/IFRS compliant financial statements and business reporting.
User-friendly and intuitive interface.
Import or capture your client’s trial balance.
Prepare a comprehensive electronic engagement file.
Integrate and automate additional schedules within your CaseWare file using Excel or Word.
Complete integrated audit programs based on the Probe Audit Methodology
Prepare statutory financial statements according to IFRS or IFRS for SME.
Powerful team sharing features – making it safe and easy to work on different parts of the engagement file wherever they are.
Powerful review features help you review the file and add comments as you go.
Pass adjusting journal entries which can be exported to the client’s accounting system.
CaseWare Working Papers is completely network-ready and runs on most standard operating systems.
Set up security to define the rights for each staff member.
 
Physical Address
Dunkeld Gardens
cnr Kent Road & Jan Smuts Ave
Dunkeld West
South Africa

Postal Address
P.O. Box 598
Parklands 2121
South Africa

Tel:     +27 11 507 0101

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PNet

Website: http://www.pnet.co.za/

Over the years, we have built one of South Africa’s largest online recruitment communities. It now stands at over 7900 recruiters and over 650 000 professional job seekers. And it’s growing at pace.

Quality services
When we pioneered online e-Recruitment in 1997, our vision was to create a single web-based facility for recruitment agents, corporates and job seekers alike. By providing anywhere, anytime access to online jobs and professional CVs; a superior and easy to utilise search facility we hope to add great value to both recruitment agents, corporate businesses and to job seekers careers.

Today, our world-class infrastructure provides:
Recruitment Agencies access an impressive range of over 650 000 professional CVs. Our extensive database grows daily and our site averages 17 million page impressions, derived from over 320 000 unique visitors per month. We provide recruitment agencies with unique and simple to use e-Recruitment tools; a quick and easy candidate search system; an adaptable online candidate screening facility and the ability to maintain and manage their own talent pool of professional job seekers. Add to that an extensive awareness campaign targeting professionals and it becomes clear why PNet is the ideal recruitment solution.

Corporates advertise and market their vacancies to an impressive and professional range of over 520 000 potential employees. Our extensive database grows daily and averages 17 million page impressions per month, derived from over 320 000 unique visitors per month. We provide corporate South Africa access to unique and simple to use e-Recruitment tool set; the right employee delivered directly to their inbox; an adaptable online candidate screening facility and the ability to create their own talent pool of potential employees. Add to that an extensive awareness campaign targeting professionals and it becomes clear why PNet is fast becoming the ideal recruitment solution for corporate in South Africa.

Job seekers access to over 25 000 relevant and up-to-date jobs daily. Job seekers can register their CV on PNet for FREE. They are assured of having their CV seen by over 7900 recruiters and being notified of all matching corporate job vacancies. We provide job seekers in South Africa access to a quick and simple registration process; extensive search facility; ability to receive their ideal job directly in their inbox; exposure to top companies in South Africa; possibility of being headhunted by over 1050 recruitment agents and by over 245 corporate clients. It’s no wonder so many job seekers are choosing PNet as their preferred online career partner.

Unrivaled support
Our Support Centre provides you with unmatched assistance. Whatever you need, we’re on hand to assist and manage your request – by phone or via email.

Vision
Provide an easy, innovative, superior and world-class online e-Recruitment service. Partner with leading technology vendors to ensure our online environment and infrastructure remains cutting-edge. Make it possible for corporates to find the right employee fit for their business. Make recruitment agents find the best possible candidate for the job anywhere, anytime. Make it faster, simpler and safer for job seekers to find their ideal job and further their career.

Values
We promise to deliver our service with pride, honesty, integrity and passion. It’s what makes us professionals in this industry. We have the experience, the expertise and the enthusiasm to help corporate find the right employees; recruitment agents find the right candidate and job seekers find the right job.

BEE
PNet has been measured in terms of the Qualifying Small Enterprises Scorecard and obtained a Level 4 B-BBEE Status. Any procurement from PNET can be claimed at a rate of 100% of any qualifying spend. PNET is, therefore, considered to be a superior contributor towards Broad-Based BEE.

CSI Initiatives
Our CSI initiatives are focused on education based projects, with a special emphasis on helping learners to gain a proper education to assist in reducing the skills shortage we are experiencing in South Africa today and to ensure that they can compete in the highly competitive job market we operate in today. In 2007 we made donations to Ntsako Secondary School and the Ubambiswano Program.

Ntsako Secondary School
Founded in 1995, Ntsako Secondary School in Sushanguve assists 913 learners from a poor economic area that is deeply affected by unemployment and HIV/AIDS. They assist these learners by providing them with skills and knowledge that will empower them and foster a spirit of entrepreneurship in the development of South Africa.

Ubambiswano Program
Founded in 1990 by St Andrew’s School, the Ubambiswano program is committed to the development of the South African youth in the areas of Daveyton and Etwatwa, by providing opportunities for enrichment; training; and development of children, teachers and educational leaders.

Physical Address :
No 8 Viscount Office Park, Viscount Road, Bedfordview

Postal Address :
Postnet Suite 44, Private Bag X1, East Rand, 1462

Telephone: 0861 CAREER

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Horwath

Johannesburg | Cape Town | Durban | Botswana

We’re a member of Crowe Horwath International, which consists of over 120 locally based independent representative firms with 415 offices globally, ranking in the top 10 Accounting and management consulting firms.

We’re the difference between a ‘need to have’ auditing firm and a ‘want to have’ auditing firm…

Highly respected in the business centres in which we operate.

Reputation for paying close attention to our clients and of having an excellent understanding of their businesses.

Our Service Delivery ethic requires us to seek out value for our client at every given opportunity and this includes our value for money auditing service, so called because of its cost efficiency.

Access to global intelligence is further supplemented by our own partners and staff who are continuously acquiring overseas qualifications in their areas of specialisation.

We are Black Economically Empowered and are dedicated to the transformation process.

We partner with local consultants and specialists to provide specialist services should we not have them in-house. 

No 2 always tries harder

Even though we’re ranked in the Top 10 Accounting and management consulting firms worldwide, we’re strictly a 2nd tier firm, preferring to let the quality of service delivery dictate the size of our localised firms. A Horwath firm ideally suited to: National companies, Subsidiaries of multi-nationals and listed companies; Family-owned enterprises and Proprietary Limited companies who are not a priority for the Big 4 auditing firms; companies that have outgrown their small practitioners, companies that require assistance in doing business in other countries.

Services provided by the Horwath Network:
Assurance and Corporate Services
Audit
Client accounting
Secretarial
Tax Compliance
Property Administration
Corporate Finance
IT Services
Wealth Management
Financial Services
Employee Benefits
Estate Services
 Advisory Services
Forensics
Tax Consulting
Hotel, Tourism and Leisure
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Risk Consulting

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Crowe Horwath International Association is a Swiss Verein. Each member of the association is licensed to include “Crowe Horwath” or “Horwath” in its legal name but remains a separate and independent legal entity.

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