Ilhaam Frieslaar

Ilhaam Frieslaar

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  • About me

    Manager: IT & Cyber Assurance

  • Education

    • Gatesville Masjid

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    • University of the Western Cape

      2006 - 2009
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)(Accounting)(Honours) Accounting, Financial Management and Cost Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and Corporate Governance
    • J.G. Meiring High School

      2001 - 2005
      Matric Certification
  • Experience

    • Adsup

      Dec 2007 - Dec 2009
      Promoter

      Promoted products in store to customers to increase sales and reach the targeted sales amount as required

    • PwC South Africa

      Jan 2010 - Feb 2025
      Article clerk/ Consultant

      As part of my trainee accountant (SAICA Articles) and consultant experience at PwC I had to perform the following:-Design and execute audit procedures within the context of financial statements-Design and execute audit procedures within the context of an IT environment -Design, set and monitor budgets for audit engagements-Manage engagement and junior team members-Preparation of financial statements, -Review of financial statements to ensure compliance to IFRSOther responsibilities included billing and following up of invoices for clients, coaching junior team members and providing critical feedback on their performance.I also enjoy internal processes such as assisting with facilitation programs for students seeking to pursue the career of Chartered Accountant and assisting with forums within PwC. Show less

    • PwC

      Oct 2013 - May 2022
      • Manager Risk Assurance

        Oct 2018 - May 2022
      • Risk Assurance Services -Manager

        Jul 2015 - May 2022
      • Assistant Manager

        Oct 2013 - May 2022
    • PwC Australia

      Nov 2016 - May 2022
      Manager: Risk Assurance
    • TFG (The Foschini Group)

      Nov 2019 - Feb 2025
      • Senior Manager: Business Continuity & Insurance

        Apr 2023 - Feb 2025
      • Business Continuity Manager

        Nov 2019 - Sept 2023
    • ISACA South Africa Chapter

      May 2022 - May 2024
      Marketing and Communications Director
    • Santam Insurance

      Feb 2025 - now
      Manager: IT & Cyber Assurance
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of BCI (with Merit)

      Business Continuity Institute
      May 2021
    • Senior Management Development Programme

      Stellenbosch Business School
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

      ISACA
      Jun 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ilhaam Frieslaar
      PwC Experience Awards PwC Jan 2012 I obtained this award for excellent customer services, recognising opportunities for consultation work and making the right connections within the firm for sell-on work.
    • Awarded to Ilhaam Frieslaar
      First Accounting University of Western Cape Jan 2007 Awarded for obtaining first position for Accounting in first year of varsity
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Leader and Facilitator

      Issued by Islamic Girls Youth Group on Jan 2003
      Islamic Girls Youth GroupAssociated with Ilhaam Frieslaar