Overview   

This webinar provides an in-depth exploration of the ethical responsibilities and professional standards expected of bookkeepers within today’s financial environment. As guardians of financial integrity, bookkeepers are required to uphold principles that ensure accuracy, confidentiality, transparency, and trust in financial record-keeping. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the ethical challenges commonly encountered in the field, the relevant regulatory frameworks, and how to consistently maintain high standards of professionalism. This session is ideal for both aspiring and practising bookkeepers, as well as finance and accounting professionals looking to enhance their ethical awareness and ensure compliance with industry standards. 

Join Doubt Moyo for an engaging and practical session on Ethics and Professionalism in Bookkeeping. This webinar will equip participants with the knowledge and skills to navigate ethical challenges, uphold professional standards, and promote trust and transparency in financial reporting. 

Learning objectives  

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies: 

• Identify and navigate common ethical dilemmas in financial record-keeping 
• Appreciate the importance of confidentiality, honesty, and integrity in managing financial data 
• Apply professional standards and regulatory requirements to real-world situations 
• Develop a mindset of responsibility, ethical reasoning, and ongoing professional growth 

Content 

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

• Foundations of Ethics in Bookkeeping 

• Importance of integrity, confidentiality, and professional competence 

• Ethical challenges in modern bookkeeping practices 

• The role of bookkeepers in promoting financial transparency and accountability 

• Consequences of unethical bookkeeping and financial misrepresentation 

• Definition and Significance of Ethics in Financial Roles 

• Understanding ethics and their practical importance in finance 

• Building trust through honest reporting and financial transparency 

• Professional Standards and Legal Compliance 

• Overview of the SAICA Code of Ethics and the Tax Administration Act 

• Due diligence and the liabilities of bookkeepers under South African law 

• Practical Ethical Scenarios and Resolution Approaches 

• Real-world case studies involving ethical dilemmas in bookkeeping 

• Strategies and tools for ethical decision-making in everyday tasks 

Obtaining your CPD certificate 

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA. 

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.   

About the presenter 

Doubt Moyo  

Doubt Moyo is a dedicated and analytical financial accountant with a strong background in accounting, taxation, and forensic auditing. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from Midlands State University and a BCom in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University. With extensive experience as both an accountant and a lecturer, Doubt has worked with institutions such as Richfield and Dateline College, where he has overseen financial records, prepared tax returns, and educated students in various accounting disciplines. Currently, he is the Managing Partner at Aphiwe Business Services, where he continues to impart knowledge and manage comprehensive financial services for clients.  

Who should attend? 

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar: 

• Bookkeepers. 

• Practising accountants including: CA(SA), Professional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA), FCCA, BAP(SA), BA(SA) and ACCA. 

• Trainee accountants. 

Price 

• R 265.00 - Online admission - Individual.  

  • Group Price 1 - From R109 per person (up to 5 users)  

  • Group Price 2 - From R71 per person (up to 10 users)  

  • Group Price 3 - From R64 per person (over 11 users)  

Steps to register for the event:  

If you already have a profile, login and register for the webinar. 

If you don’t have a profile, create a free profile then login and register for the webinar. 

Click here to create a free profile (There is no charge to create a profile and gain access to our free Monthly Practice Management Series). 

Click here to find out about the Technical Resource Centre & CPD Subscription options. 

Additional material 

By attending this webinar you will be provided with: 

• A summarised slide presentation. 

• Reference documents and/or course material where available. 

• You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar. 

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