The team

The people behind
the practice.

A small, senior team that pairs chartered accountancy and structured finance with engineering, automation and data — the kind of skill set South African SMEs almost never get under one roof. Here's who you'll be working with.

Co-Founder

Trade & Structured Finance

Johannesburg, South Africa

A Chartered Accountant (SA) who brings the full trade-finance deal lifecycle to the practice — from origination and structuring through credit approval to funding. Has originated, structured and underwritten a $15M+ portfolio of self-liquidating secured trade finance facilities across Sub-Saharan Africa, and trained in a Big Four Deals practice leading business valuations and financial modelling across M&A and reporting mandates, after qualifying through statutory audit.

Credentials

  • CA(SA) — SAICA
  • Certificate in International Trade Finance — LIBF

Core skills

  • Trade & structured finance
  • Valuations
  • Financial modelling
  • M&A & due diligence
  • IFRS & audit
  • Credit analysis

Co-Founder

Technology & Automation

Johannesburg, South Africa

An Industrial Engineer who brings the systems, data and automation layer to the practice. Graduated with distinction before joining a fintech company’s technology team, building machine-learning models, automating reporting pipelines and integrating business systems through APIs. Applies engineering principles — operations research, process design and quality — to make the practice’s workflows faster, cleaner and more data-driven.

Credentials

  • BEng Industrial Engineering (with distinction)

Core skills

  • Process automation
  • Machine learning
  • Data analytics
  • Systems integration
  • Python
  • Process optimisation

Systems & tools

Equipped like the big firms.

The same analytical toolkit used inside corporate finance teams — applied to businesses that have never had access to it.

  • Bloomberg
  • Capital IQ
  • MS Excel (Advanced)
  • Python
  • Alteryx
  • Salesforce
  • Modern AI tooling

Work with the whole team.

A first conversation costs nothing — and you'll leave knowing more about your business than you walked in with.

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