SOPA Virtual Career Day 2026 | Day 2

2026 SOPA Virtual Career Day | Day 2

Careers & Professional Development
17 Apr 2026
Location: Online Webinar

Day two follows seamlessly from day one, offering you the opportunity to explore diverse career pathways with leading accountancy firms linked to various professional accountancy bodies.

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Accounting Firms Showcase

Join Milpark School of Professional Accounting (Incorporating CA Connect) on  17 April 2026 for day two of our Virtual Career Day, featuring leading accountancy firms showcasing career opportunities and insights into the profession.

Day two follows seamlessly from day one, offering you the opportunity to explore diverse career pathways with leading accountancy firms linked to various professional accountancy bodies. It’s an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions and form connections that can help shape your future.

Secure your place today by selecting and clicking on the session links below to register, and be sure to add them to your calendar so you don’t miss out.

Day Two: Accounting Firms Showcase

  1. RSM South Africa 08:30 – 09:30

  2. BakerTilly Tuffias 09:00 – 10:00

  3. Deloitte 09:45 – 10:45

  4. Moore South Africa 10:15 – 11:15

  5. Kreston SA 11:00 – 12:00

  6. Zuydam Konsult Inc 11:30 – 12:30

  7. Ernst & Young (EY) 12:15 – 13:15

  8. Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) 12:45 – 13:45

  9. PKF 13:30 – 14:30

  10. BDO Wave 14:00 – 15:00

  11. PwC 14:45 – 15:45

  12. BDO 15:15 – 16:15

  13. SNG Grant Thornton 16:00 – 17:00

  14. Newtons SA 16:30 – 17:30

  15. Private Client Financial / Kirkman Lanfear 17:15 – 18:15

Our speakers

Louise Maritz

Milpark Education | Academic Coordinator: Postgraduate POM: Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA)

Marita Cloete

Representing RSM South Africa

Nwabisa Ntliziyotye

Representing RSM South Africa

Sanele Mbali

Representing RSM South Africa

Lizelle Bruwer

Milpark Education | Subject Head: Tax

Natasha Giannakakis

BakerTilly Tuffias | Audit Manager

Naeela Moosajee

Milpark Education | HOD: Undergraduate POM: BCom in Accounting (BCA)

Vesh Ried

Representing Deloitte

Welile Mthethwa

Representing Deloitte

Shumeez Booley

Representing Deloitte

Sumaya West

Milpark Education | Subject Head: Corporate Governance and Auditing

Ameera Ismail

Representing Moore SA

Yamkela Mlonzi

Representing Moore SA

Gabby Mulder

Representing Moore SA

Denny Emslie

Milpark Education | Theme Leader: Analysis and Decision-making

Johan Heydenrych

Kreston SA | Director

Jolandi Coetsee

Kreston SA | HR Manager

Shameez Naidoo

Milpark Education | Head Student Experience & Operations: Professional Accounting

Ilze Oosthuizen

Representing Zuydam Konsult Inc

Nicola Badenhorst

Representing Zuydam Konsult Inc

Jean de Villiers

Representing Zuydam Konsult Inc

Karmen Naidu

Representing Ernst & Young (EY)

Blake Govender

Representing Ernst & Young (EY)

Saarah Jeffery

Representing Ernst & Young (EY)

Johnathan Dillon

Milpark Education | Head of School: Professional Accounting
Representing The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA)
Representing The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA)
Representing The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA)

Chrystal Schonken

Milpark Education | Subject Head: Financial Reporting

Nicci Smit

Representing PKF South Africa

Rene Clifford

Representing PKF South Africa

Carlynne De Kock

Representing PKF South Africa

Mark Willimott

Representing BDO Wave

Lauren Van Zyl

Representing BDO Wave

Mohammed Mongratie

Representing BDO Wave

Jone Pienaar

Milpark Education | HOD: Postgraduate

Ipeleng Madisa

Representing BDO South Africa

Imtiaaz Hashim

Representing BDO South Africa

Carle Anne Le Roux

Representing BDO South Africa

Faeeza Sheik

Milpark Education | Subject Head: Management Accounting and Finance

Sinethemba Hlongwa

Representing SNG Grant Thornton

Mamabolo-Khomotso Mamabolo

Representing SNG Grant Thornton

Lerato Rathokane

Representing SNG Grant Thornton

Sune Diedericks

Milpark Education | Theme Leader: Financial Reporting and Compliance

Thelma Oertel

Representing Newtons SA

Dalton van Wyk

Representing Newtons SA

Mareli Swart

Representing Newtons SA

Nikita February

Representing Private Client Financial/Kirkman Lanfear