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Digital and Analytics
We have developed distinctive capabilities in digital advisory and data analytics that are key to the success of dynamic organisations.
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Business Consulting
Our business consulting services help organisations improve operational performance and productivity throughout the growth life cycle.
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Corporate Finance & Restructuring
We combine our insights and experience to provide a comprehensive range of advisory and corporate finance and restructuring solutions.
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Internal Audit
Our internal audit service is designed to provide both assurance and consulting assistance on the adequacy and effectiveness of an organisation’s system of internal controls.
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Business Risk Services
Our service is focused on enabling broader risk coverage and proactive management of risks for the achievement of organisational strategy.
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Business Process Solutions
We work with a multitude of organizations to improve their finance function efficiency, reduce costs associated with business processes and provide a complete solution to the challenge faced by South African organizations.
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Programme Assurance & Advisory
Our aim is to protect shareholder value by providing Assurance and Advisory services on change portfolios and large-scale programmes to assist organisations.
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Forensic Services
Our forensic capability is integrated with our wider advisory services – not an add-on.
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Cyber Advisory
Our Cyber Advisory service is designed to help you identify, protect, detect, respond and recover from cyber-attacks.
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IT Advisory Services
We help clients to navigate the complexities and provide you with robust independent assurance that your IT risks, key management priorities and core systems are being appropriately managed.
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SNG ARGEN
We have a dynamic actuarial team set to assist businesses to comply with the audit standards where actuarial services are required.
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General Audit
We provide a sound statutory audit of financial statements specialising in both listed entities and state-owned organisations.
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Financial Services Group (FSG)
The Financial Services Group (FSG) offers specialised audit and advisory solutions to the banking, treasury and financial services sectors.
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Technical Excellence
We have a well-established specialized technical division, with in-depth, local and international knowledge and experience, which consists of three units namely; Accounting, Audit and Sustainability reporting.
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Corporate Tax
We offer your business access to a global network of tax specialists in over 130 countries with extensive corporate tax technical skills to provide meaningful advice and adding value to your organization.
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Value-Added Tax
We can manage your overall exposure to indirect taxes, guide you through complex South African Value-Added Tax (VAT) legislation.
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Global Mobility
Taxes can be complicated, but the SNG Grant Thornton approach is to assist the new assignee with a clear and easy process.
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Customs and Excise Tax
Our Customs and Excise team assist traders with driving cost-effective supply chains while maintaining legitimate trade.
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Tax Technology
This is the lynchpin of our tax audit and advisory approach in making the tax function of our clients effective in data management tools.
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International Tax & Transfer Pricing
Our team is ideally suited to serve large multinationals and other global companies that need on the ground expertise in multiple jurisdictions, given our extensive network of offices around the globe.
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Specific Focus Areas
We have a team of dedicated tax specialists with deep knowledge to bring practical and cost-effective tax solutions to our clients and assist entities operating within these sectors to effectively manage their tax needs.
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Business Consulting
We provide fit-for-purpose solutions to address major challenges the Education sector faces by supporting our clients.
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Employees’ Tax Services
Its important to ensure that the institution complies with the tax legislation and that all payroll records are accurate and complete.
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Programme Assurance & Advisory
The need for sound project management and effective solution delivery gives you the edge in competitive markets.
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Forensic Services
Fraud detection review and forensic investigation for Higher Education
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Digital and Analytics
The digitalisation of processes within the higher education sector leads to increased data generation. This data can be an essential asset when leveraged correctly.
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Cyber Security Services
There is no one-size-fits-all security solution to preventing all attacks, but we have cybersecurity strategies that education institutions can use to minimise cyber threats.
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Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs)
SDG Impact Standards Training Course
Based on my experience here are some strategies that internal auditors can implement to stay relevant:
Continuous learning
Internal auditors should prioritize ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes. Pursuing relevant certifications, attending training programs, and participating in workshops can help enhance skills and knowledge.
Embrace technology
With the increasing use of data analytics, artificial intelligence, and automation in auditing processes, internal auditors should be comfortable with technology and willing to embrace new tools and software. Developing proficiency in data analysis and IT auditing can help internal auditors stay ahead of the curve.
Stay informed
Internal auditors should stay informed about industry news, regulatory updates, and emerging risks that may impact their organizations. Subscribing to relevant publications, attending industry conferences, and participating in professional networks can help internal auditors stay informed and proactive in their roles.
Build relationships
Developing strong relationships with colleagues, stakeholders, and industry peers can provide valuable insights and support for internal auditors. Collaborating with others, seeking feedback from clients, and networking with industry professionals can help internal auditors gain diverse perspectives and stay connected to the broader business environment.
Adapt to change
Internal auditors should be adaptable and flexible in response to changing business needs and priorities. Being open to new challenges, taking on diverse assignments, and seeking growth opportunities can help internal auditors stay relevant and valuable to their organizations.
Demonstrate value
Internal auditors should focus on delivering high-quality audits that provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve business processes and mitigate risks. Demonstrating the value of internal auditing through tangible results and measurable impact can help internal auditors establish credibility and relevance within their organizations.
Seek feedback
Internal auditors should actively seek feedback from supervisors, colleagues, and clients to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for growth. Constructive feedback can help internal auditors enhance their skills, address weaknesses, and continuously improve their performance.