Accounting in South Africa

A range of resources and links from the ICAEW Library & Information Service on accounting in South Africa.

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Articles and books

The Library & Information Service (LIS) collection covers a wide range of subjects and includes useful print and online resources on South Africa.

View a list of recent articles and books in our collection on accounting in South Africa.

View a list of articles and books in our collection on auditing in South Africa.

You can find more resources by searching LibCat, our online catalogue. For details of how to obtain articles, reports and extracts by post, fax or email please see our Document Supply Service.

The ICAEW also holds a collection of membership lists for accountancy bodies in South Africa.

eLibrary

The eLibrary provides logged-in members, students and other entitled users with fast, online access to full-text resources that you can access 24 hours a day, including dedicated resources for South Africa.

Accounting standards

The South African Accounting Standards Board develops and issues local accounting standards.

Accounting Standards Updates by Jurisdiction: South Africa – updates from Deloitte's IAS Plus service.

South Africa – a review of accounting and auditing from the World Bank as part of the Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC) initiative.

Accountancy and auditing bodies

• Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA)
• Institute of Certified Public Accountants of South Africa (CPA)
• Institute of Commercial and Financial Accountants of Southern Africa
• Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIA SA)
• Public Accountants' and Auditors' Board
• South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)

Other resources

Doing Business in… South Africa – resources and links compiled by LIS on trade, business and economic conditions, including some basic overviews of accounting requirements.

Worldwide adoption of IFRS – notes on the adoption and implementation of IFRS in different countries.

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