Finance

SK spends most of his time on school work while listening to music, especially hip-hop instrumentals, and he is also keen on helping undergraduate students with financial accounting in his spare time. At the weekend, he enjoys going for a morning run before taking trips with friends.

• Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society
• Previously worked in the retail industry
• Currently completing a BCom in accounting

A multi-linguist, Elizabeth’s love of travel has taken her to countries such as China, Vietnam, Australia and Italy, enabling her to learn different languages and cultures. Elizabeth has also recently established her own Kung Fu class, having trained for a decade at both Kung Fu and Tai Chi.

• Previously worked for BGC Brokers LP
• Has 10 years’ experience in the financial sector

Janika enjoys spending time in the kitchen and is also a keen adventurer who enjoys a good getaway, whether it be camping or glamping. No weekend is complete without a little bit of wining and dining or a braai with friends and family, accompanied by some competitive card games.

• Bachelor of Accounting (BAcc), Stellenbosch University
• SAICA articles with experience in various industries
• Eligible to register as an AGA (SA)

Matthew is a numbers man, but away from figures, he enjoys playing and watching sport, mainly football and rugby. He enjoys spending time with friends and family, and no week would be complete without a traditional South African braai.

• Professional Accountant (SA) since 2015
• More than five years’ experience in accounting and business management
• Joined BOOST&Co in June 2017

Edd is naturally captivated by all things accounting, but he also is a keen sportsman, playing cricket and football in his spare time. Parenthood keeps him very busy, but whenever he gets a free moment, he also enjoys reading and travel.

• ACA since 2008
• More than 15 years’ experience in financial services
• Previously worked for DN Capital, Grainmarket Asset Management and Xchanging

If Lusanda isn’t getting active out in nature, she’s reading for leisure or research as part of her chartered accountancy professional assessments. Her love of live music and attempts to “master” an instrument have led her to discover the hand-pan.

• Articles at PwC East London and completed at PwC Cape Town
• Previously worked in the finance division at the South African Medical Research Council
• Formerly employed as a senior fund accountant at Sanne

Teboho is a born-and-bred Joburg girl who loves learning about people and getting lost in new places. She is an amateur boxer and professional adventurer, and her perfect day involves sunshine, fresh air, lots of laughs and pizza (always pizza).

• BCom, Financial Accounting, Stellenbosch University
• Studying for CIMA accreditation
• Previously worked in the environmental industry, in petrochemicals

When FC isn’t buried in Excel sheets, he enjoys the outdoors: you can normally find him either in his garden or with his dogs in the park. He loves cooking, watching football and Formula 1 at the weekend and spending time with his family and friends.

• Professional accountant (SA) since 2016
• Has worked in accounting and financial management since 2013
• Previously spent three years in the edtech industry

Outside the office, Vincent has a passion for music and the outdoors. If he isn’t hiking on the mountain trails around Cape Town, he will be enjoying the music and cultural scenes that the city has to offer.

• Four years’ experience in finance
• Previously worked for State Street Southern Africa
• Joined BOOST&Co in October 2018