Gareth Olivier CA(SA)
Gareth Olivier CA(SA) is an accomplished accounting professional and educator with a wealth of academic and industry experience. With a Master of Commerce in Tax and a Bachelor of Business Science in Finance from the University of Cape Town, as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and a Postgraduate Diploma in Tax from the same institution, Gareth is a consummate expert in his field.
Gareth began his career as an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers South Africa and has since held a variety of roles in academia, including lecturer at the University of Cape Town, director at CA Connect, academic evaluator and question setter at SAICA CA(SA), and head of department at Milpark Education. Additionally, he was a committee member on the Financial Reporting Technical Committee at IRBA.
He has been recognized for his exceptional contributions to the field by industry peers, with an inclusion in SAICA's Top 35 Under 35 and a profile feature in Accountancy SA Articles. Gareth is also an advocate for the future of accounting education, as seen in his work with The Legacy Project and his interviews with SAICA regarding the future of accounting education.
In summary, Gareth Olivier CA(SA) is a highly qualified and experienced accounting professional and educator, with extensive academic and industry experience in the fields of tax and finance.