APT

Providing 
turn-key solutions

We specialise in small and medium-sized enterprises and are committed to a distinctive level of personal service.

About Us

APT Audit & Tax is a private accounting firm based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. With over 2 decades experience in accounting, tax, and auditing related services, we partner with several businesses across South Africa. We offer a complete all-in-on package to businesses that incorporate financial management, accounting, taxation, and secretarial services.


We specialise in providing turn-key solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises and are committed to a distinctive level of personal service.


Our services include a unique focus for the review and preparation of Annual Financial Statements to all community schemes that encompasses body corporates and homeowners’ associations.

Affiliated to SAICA (South African Institute of Chartered Accountants)

Registered with SARS as a Tax Practitioner

We have experience in industries ranging across engineering, manufacturing, finance,
community schemes, personal services, healthcare, logistics, property, beauty, and hospitality.

We have skills in audit, tax, and accounting services since 1996.

Services

Annual Financial Statements

  • Independent reviews for SME companies and close corporations with a PI (Public Interest) score of under 350
  • Independent reviews for NPC (non-profit companies) that include Homeowners Associations.
  • Body Corporate Financial Statements in terms of the Section Titles Act.
  • Financial statements for Trusts, partnerships, and sole proprietors

Tax Services

  • Our tax services for corporations, individuals and community schemes ensures our clients are compliant with tax related legislations and obligations.
  • Tax consulting and advisory for routine and complex tax matters.
  • Tax compliance – Filing of returns for Income Tax, Provisional Tax, Payroll taxes, Value added taxes and various other ancillary taxes.
  • Registration of income tax, payroll tax and VAT for corporations, community schemes and individuals.
  • Other Tax Matters – This may include import/export customs registrations, dividend tax and capital gains tax.

Financial Management Services

We offer financial advisor support saving you from having a full-time financial manager/director.
Our financial management services are tailored to your business requirements.
We provide an objective financial consultant forming part of the executive team and supply financial guidance to realise the company’s objectives.

Areas of focus from the financial advisory include:
  • Formulate your business immediate and future goals
  • Management reporting that highlights areas that may need more attention or change
  • Provide recommendations to improve accounting records
  • Attendance of important management meetings
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Cash flow management
  • Oversight and review of your accounting staff

Secretarial Services

  • New company registrations including Private and Non-Profit Companies.
  • Beneficial Ownership declarations and submissions
  • Reinstatement of companies & CC’s
  • Deregistration of companies
  • Company name reservations and changes
  • Memorandum of Incorporation preparation and amendments
  • Special searches including the following documents:
    ○ Deeds Office property related searches
    ○ Credit checks with various credit bureaus
    ○ CIPC records with company history
    ○ Trust information & court documents
    ○ Verification of qualifications, vehicle ownership etc

Accounting & Bookkeeping Services

  • Bookkeeping from source to Trial balance on Pastel
  • Monthly management accounts preparation and reporting
  • General advice and guidance for your in-house bookkeepers
  • Monthly SARS filing of PAYE and VAT returns
  • Payroll services

Feel Free to Contact Us for a Consult

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

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Samantha Mc Lean

I have worked with Adrien Thoma from APT Audit & Tax for nine years since I started my company and ten years prior to that when I was employed by my previous company. Adrien conducts his business very professionally. His work ethic emphasizes dedication, commitment and diligence. His reports, financials and emails are always very precise and detailed.

Adrien is always willing to assist with quires and details and always goes the extra mile. I can highly recommend his services.

Samantha Mc Lean, Owner

Smash Estate Management

Shani van Tonder

Adrien has been assisting us with our audits for over 11 years.
Nothing is ever to much for him and he is always willing to go the extra mile in explaining the financials if there are any uncertainty.
He works professionally and always makes the best recommendations for the companies.

Charmaine has been handling all the tax registrations and returns for us, everything is always done on time and dealt with efficiently.
It takes a load of your shoulders when working with someone that knows exactly what they are doing.
She is always willing to help and assist wherever she can.

Shani van Tonder, Accountant

Pro Edge Management

Roll On Labels

Whether it’s navigating tricky tax rules, offering smart business advice, or checking references for potential debtors they just get it, and this only comes from having a good understanding of our business.

It’s such a relief knowing our accounts are in the expert hands of someone who understands South African industry, and which leaves us to focus on running the business instead of tap dancing around the intricacies of the accounting world.

Thorbjörn Ottesen, Sales & Marketing Director

Roll On Labels

Cobalt Sectional Title Management CC.

Adrien and Charmaine have gone the extra mile when dealing with an issues that might arise and have understood what is expected of them to get things done for the complexes.

We highly recommend them for any Sars/Tax affairs related matters and Audits.

Lee-Ann Coyne, Financial Manager

Cobalt Sectional Title Management CC.

Flow Systems Controls (Pty) Ltd.

Working with Adrien and Charmaine has been an absolute breath of fresh air. Their professionalism, efficiency, and unwavering integrity give me complete peace of mind that my financials and tax affairs are in the best hands.

They don’t just tick boxes — they truly understand the needs of the business and consistently offer sound advice that helps us navigate tricky situations with confidence.

It’s a massive load off my shoulders knowing they’re on top of things. You genuinely feel that they’re working with you, and always in your best interest.

Martin Pindak, Financial Director

Flow Systems Controls (Pty) Ltd.

Transform 360 Solutions (Pty) Ltd.

I would just like to say thank you to Adrien and Kelly for their professional service that they have offered me over the last few years in both my personal capacity, and for our business, Transform360 Solutions. We are a small enterprise and financial year end, VAT returns and professional tax has always been an incredibly stressful time for me.

Since we have had the privilege of working with APT Audit &Tax, I can honestly say that I have not lost a minute’s sleep stressing about Tax. I can also say that they have paid their own way with the amount of time and money that they have saved me because of their expertise and experience in the industry…. Many Thanks.

David Palos

Transform 360 Solutions (Pty) Ltd.

R D Hope

I have been dealing with Adrien of APT for a number of years and have been using APT Audit and Tax. I can honestly say they are professional and very thorough. They are quick and get things right the first time. I am very pleased to be dealing with them as they take a lot of responsibility off my shoulders.

They understand our needs and always act in our best interests. If we encounter any problems or need any advise they are there with answers. I can recommend them to anybody,

R D Hope

Director

MEET THE TEAM

Adrien Thoma
Adrien Thoma
Director
Adrien is the founder of our accounting firm, driven by a passion for empowering clients with tailored financial solutions while ensuring strict tax compliance. With a commitment to personalized service, he prioritizes building strong relationships and delivering results that help businesses thrive.
Charmaine Bure
Charmaine Bure
Tax & Secretarial
Charmaine is a dedicated tax professional with an Honours degree in Accounting, specializing in Taxation, and an Advanced Diploma in Tax Procedural Law. With a strong analytical mindset and a passion for solving complex tax issues, Charmaine brings in-depth knowledge and practical expertise to a range of tax-related matters.
Kelly Whitlow
Kelly Whitlow
Bookkeeping
Kelly has over 25 years experience in bookkeeping to Trail balance for a variety of entities, ranging from Body Corporates & Home Owners Associations to small businesses of different industries.
Abi-Thoma
Abi Thoma
Accounts & Administration
Abi is a highly organized and dedicated administrative professional with a proven track record of excellence in supporting the operations of a dynamic accounting firm. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for streamlining processes, She has become an indispensable asset to the firm.

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