Chan-ré Pietersen
- Partner – Financial Services
- 12+ years experience
"My commitment will be to bring the best of my knowledge and experience to this engagement. I will be on hand to provide the team with any requirements they may have. My client experience over the last 15 years in the financial services sector will provide a good basis of support to the team.
I will proactively be involved in building relationships with the teams working on the engagement and ensure that communication is key to all concerned. "
Chan-ré is a Partner in the Financial Services division of BDO South Africa. She has over eleven years’ experience in the financial services sector both in audit and advisory.
She performed audit and advisory work in the areas of investment banking, corporate treasuries, asset managers, retail banking, development banking and corporate banking. She is successful in helping clients to achieve and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, improve internal controls, and reduce financial and operational risk.
She has extensive experience in JSE equity and debt listing requirements to assist clients with best-practice measures, compliance with the various regulators and incorporating all proactive measures issued by the JSE on an annual basis. Her current focus within the firm, over and above delivering on audits of large Groups, is on monitoring and improving audit quality while being part of the IRBA joint audit working Group and currently the Chairperson of SAICA Audit Matters workgroup to assist audit firms with topical matters requiring standardisation across the banking and audit industry.
Largest Financial Services clients serviced:
- GEMS
- Polmed
- MBMed
- Parmed
- Bank Zero
- Masisizane
Group / Multinational audit experience
- Absa Mauritius
- Finbond Group Limited
- Investec Bank
- Nedbank
- Old Mutual
- Atlas Mara / BancABC
Qualifications and professional affiliations
- CA (SA)
- Registered Auditor (RA)
- SAICA Audit Matters Workgroup Chairperson