
"I am fully committed to the successful delivery of the audit, recognising my responsibilities as a Senior Audit Manager in overseeing the audit process, maintaining high-quality audit standards, managing engagement risks, and ensuring compliance with the applicable auditing standards and BDO methodology. My commitment includes providing effective leadership and direction to the engagement team, maintaining open and proactive communication with the client and relevant stakeholders, monitoring progress against agreed timelines, and ensuring that key matters are identified, addressed, and escalated timeously. I will take ownership of my responsibilities, exercise sound professional judgement, and work collaboratively with the engagement team to ensure that the audit is executed efficiently, professionally, and to the expected standard, while meeting all applicable deadlines and deliverables."
Pariksha is a Senior Audit Manager with over 10 years of professional experience in external audit and assurance services. Following the completion of her articles, she gained valuable international experience through secondments in Scotland (United Kingdom) and New Zealand. Pariksha has extensive technical experience in the application of various financial reporting frameworks and auditing standards, including IFRS Accounting Standards, IFRS for SMEs, FRS 101 and FRS 102, PBE IPSAS Tiers 1–4, PCAOB standards, and US GAAP. Her experience spans owner-managed businesses, listed entities, and private equity-backed organisations across South Africa, New Zealand, France, Scotland, and other parts of the United Kingdom.
Throughout her career, Pariksha has worked across a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, distilling, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), retail and wholesale, merchandising, and printing and publishing. Her experience auditing listed entities and businesses with diverse ownership structures has strengthened her understanding of complex financial reporting requirements, corporate governance, internal controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Pariksha’s broad international exposure, technical expertise, and experience working with complex organisations provide a strong foundation for delivering audit and assurance services within the insurance sector. Her background is particularly relevant to the assessment of financial reporting integrity, the effectiveness of internal control frameworks, risk management practices, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Through a structured, risk-based approach to auditing, she supports enhanced governance, reliable financial reporting, and stakeholder confidence in highly regulated business environments.
Group/ Multinational audit experience
Qualifications and professional affiliations