Archives: Teams

Raniel Misra is a Partner at Lockhat Inc. He has worked on large, small and medium sized projects. He is passionate about assisting clients in attaining value from their ICT systems and providing synergy between ICT and Business. He has spent most of his career in ensuring businesses have value based secure ICT environments. He has led teams that have completed projects/reviews at some of the largest financial services organisations in
Africa.

Shalika Maharaj is an associate at Lockhat Incorporated. She has over 10 years of experience in shaping and executing the strategic vision of the organization. She has a proven track record of success in developing and implementing comprehensive strategies across various business aspects, particularly in business development. Shalika is also a skilled trainer and advisor, with experience in developing and delivering training programs and providing expert advice to clients on accounting, tax, auditing, and other pertinent matters.

With over 7 years of dedicated experience as an Administrative and Secretarial Assistant in the Firm, Nivashnie brings exceptional organizational and client service skills to the team. She has extensive experience in managing office operations, maintaining statutory records, preparing meeting documentation, and coordinating correspondence with clients and service providers. Her strong attention to detail and ability to support both technical and management teams ensure the smooth running of daily operations and the highest standard of professional service.

As the Company Secretary in the accounting and auditing industry, Virosha ensures a firm’s full compliance with the Companies Act and CIPC regulations. With over 10 years of experience in the administrative field as well as within the NPO sector, her role involves maintaining statutory records, coordinating the submission of annual returns, and managing all CIPC-related filings and disclosures.

She supports the board in upholding sound corporate governance and acts as the central liaison between the company, its stakeholders, and regulatory authorities. Her work ensures that the company’s operations remain transparent, accountable, and aligned with both professional standards and legal obligations.

Rosalia brings a wealth of accounting expertise to the table, honed through her experience in various private sector roles. Her in-depth knowledge equips her to handle complex financial tasks with accuracy and confidence. From compiling and analyzing financial statements to ensuring adherence to accounting standards, Rosalia possesses a proven track record of excellence in financial reporting.

Ryan excels at translating complex technical concepts into clear and concise language, ensuring seamless communication between IT professionals and non-technical stakeholders within private companies. His strong IT background, coupled with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy, positions him well for success in various audit and IT-related projects. This combination of technical expertise and clear communication makes him a valuable asset to any team.

A valued member of Lockhat Incorporated since 2017, Jayuri has emerged as a highly skilled Senior with a proven ability to thrive in challenging environments. Demonstrating exceptional dedication, she has successfully balanced her professional development with taking on increasing responsibilities. Jayuri’s diverse skill set encompasses a broad range of services offered by the firm, making her a versatile asset to our team. Her inherent passion for tackling complex challenges fuels her ongoing growth and commitment to excellence.

Gillian Ferreira Agrela is currently a senior at Coastal Accounting and has been with the company since February 2017. She completed her training Articles in November 2020. She has a natural knack for accounting and has acquired first-hand experience and has been equipped with a valuable skillset.

With over 27 years of business and financial experience, she has developed strong expertise across FMCG operations and professional services. She has spent the past 15 years within the firm, contributing in management, supervisory and client liaison roles, with a focus on debtors and financial management, and continues to play a key role in supporting clients and the audit team.

Wayne Hartogh has worked in a variety of job functions and industries in a career that has spanned over 27 years. He has gained valuable skills in Bookkeeping and Accounting, Administration, Recruitment, Planning, Maintenance & Logistics