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Meet the Principal

The Expert Behind
FNS Accountants

Led by a fully qualified CA(SA), FNS Chartered Accountants combines top-tier financial expertise with a personal, client-first approach that sets us apart.

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Fanelesibonge Shongwe
Chartered Accountant CA(SA) · Founder & Principal
SAICA RegisteredSARS PractitionerIFRS Specialist

Fanelesibonge Shongwe
CA(SA)

"Every business deserves expert financial stewardship — not just at tax season, but every single day."

Fanelesibonge Shongwe is a SAICA-registered Chartered Accountant and the founder of FNS Chartered Accountants. Armed with the CA(SA) designation — the highest accounting qualification in South Africa — she brings exceptional technical depth across tax, audit, accounting and business advisory.

Her philosophy is simple: every business, regardless of size, deserves access to the same quality of financial expertise as the largest corporations. With FNS, she has built a practice that delivers exactly that — combining rigorous CA(SA) standards with genuine care for each client's long-term success.

Chartered Accountant CA(SA) — SAICA Registered Member
SARS Registered Tax Practitioner — Full eFiling Access
IFRS for SMEs Accredited — Annual Financial Statements Specialist
Business Advisory & Financial Modelling Expert
POPIA Compliance Officer Certified

Areas of Deep Expertise

Fanelesibonge's CA(SA) training spans every core discipline of financial management and reporting.

Taxation

Income tax, provisional tax, VAT, dividends tax, CGT and SARS dispute resolution.

Audit & Assurance

Statutory audits, independent reviews, internal control and risk assessment.

Financial Reporting

IFRS for SMEs compliant annual financial statements for statutory and investment purposes.

Business Advisory

Strategic planning, budgeting, cash flow management and business growth advisory.

The Path to CA(SA)

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Academic Foundation
Bachelor of Commerce — Accounting
Built a rigorous foundation in financial accounting, management accounting, taxation and commercial law.
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SAICA Articles
Completed 3-Year SAICA Trainee Accountant Programme
Gained hands-on experience across audit, tax, advisory and accounting engagements under SAICA's structured training programme.
CA(SA) Designation
Qualified as Chartered Accountant CA(SA)
Successfully completed SAICA's Board Exams (ITC and APC), achieving South Africa's premier accounting designation.
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Founded FNS
Established FNS Chartered Accountants
Founded FNS with a mission to bring world-class CA(SA) expertise to businesses of all sizes across South Africa.
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Today
Serving 200+ Businesses Across South Africa
Continuing to grow FNS as a trusted financial partner — one client at a time, with excellence, integrity and care.

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