Who Can Serve as an Accounting Officer
• Eligibility criteria for accounting officers.
• Understanding which services an accounting officer can and cannot offer (e.g., independent reviews, audits, compilations).
Duties and Responsibilities Under the Close Corporations Act
• Overview of the relevant sections of the Act applicable to accounting officers.
• Explanation of the officer's responsibilities regarding accounting practices and financial statements of CC clients.
CIPC Publications and Notice 56 of 2024
• Discussion of the findings and recommendations in Notice 56 of 2024.
• How to align accounting officer practices with CIPC expectations.
Required Reports for Accounting Officers
• Identification of the reports to be prepared and submitted annually.
• Explanation of the content and format of each required report.
• Accounting Officers
• Auditors
• Finance Professionals
• Business Consultants working with Close Corporations
• Independent Reviewers