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Baker Tilly JHB Incorporated is a firm of registered auditors and business advisers situated in Johannesburg, with offices in Mulbarton. Through Baker Tilly JHB Services Proprietary Limited we provide accounting, taxation and company secretarial services. Baker Tilly JHB is an independent member of Baker Tilly International.

Baker Tilly JHB’s mission is not only to grow but to grow organically as a result of effective performance achievement, yet always bearing in mind the firm’s strategic objective to remain “small” enough to offer a personalized service to clients, yet “big” enough to produce quality work for clients.

Competitive differentiation is focused on superior personalized service. Remaining focused means the firm consistently delivers quality work.

Our Commitments

The shared values of Baker Tilly International and its member firms define what we stand for and how we do things, forming the basis for a consistent approach to service delivery worldwide. Baker Tilly JHB philosophy is to build lasting relationships with our clients, be accessible at all times to service clients’ needs and ensure that we are equipped with the knowledge required to service their needs.

  • Lead by example
  • Deliver a quality service with an emphasis on integrity
  • Are open and honest in all communications
  • Maintain a supportive environment in which their individuals can flourish.
  • Foster teamwork and collaboration with other member firms
  • Act ethically

Our Team

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Andre Holmes

Director

After completing a Bachelor of Accounting Science degree at Unisa in 1998 and finalising his learnership at Core Chartered Accountants in the same year, Andre went on to complete an Honours Bachelor of Accounting Science degree, also at Unisa, in 2001.

Andre successfully completed his Public Accountants and Auditors Board examination in 2002 and was admitted to the Board in 2003. Upon admission, Andre was welcomed as a partner at Core Chartered Accountants where he remained until 2005.

Mid-2005 saw Andre appointed as an audit partner at Russell James and Company.

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Ronelle Walker

Director

After completing a Bachelor of Accounting degree at the University of Stellenbosch in 2004, Ronelle entered her learnership at Russell James and Company.

Completing her Honours Bachelor of Accounting Science degree at Unisa in 2004 and her learnership in 2007, Ronelle wrote the Public Accountants and Auditors Board examination and was admitted to the Board in 2007.

During 2011 Ronelle was admitted as a partner at Russell James and Company.

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Crystal Landsberg

Director

Crystal joined the firm as a trainee accountant in January 2007 and obtained her B Com (Acc) Degree from the University of Johannesburg in 2011 and complete her CTA in 2013. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2014 and as a Registered Auditor in 2021.
She was admitted as a director in March 2022.

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Russell James

Director

Having completed his Bachelor of Accounting degree at the University of the Witwatersrand in 1983, Russell signed his learnership agreement with Charles Orbach and Company in the same year.

After successfully completing his Public Accountants and Auditors Board examinations in 1984, Russell registered in private practice in 1985. Russell remained in the employ of Charles Orbach and Company until mid-1988 at which time he resigned and established Russell James and Company.

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Andre Holmes

Director

After completing a Bachelor of Accounting Science degree at Unisa in 1998 and finalising his learnership at Core Chartered Accountants in the same year, Andre went on to complete an Honours Bachelor of Accounting Science degree, also at Unisa, in 2001.

Andre successfully completed his Public Accountants and Auditors Board examination in 2002 and was admitted to the Board in 2003. Upon admission, Andre was welcomed as a partner at Core Chartered Accountants where he remained until 2005.

Mid-2005 saw Andre appointed as an audit partner at Russell James and Company.

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Ronelle Walker

Director

After completing a Bachelor of Accounting degree at the University of Stellenbosch in 2004, Ronelle entered her learnership at Russell James and Company.

Completing her Honours Bachelor of Accounting Science degree at Unisa in 2004 and her learnership in 2007, Ronelle wrote the Public Accountants and Auditors Board examination and was admitted to the Board in 2007.

During 2011 Ronelle was admitted as a partner at Russell James and Company.

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Charl Theron

Director

Charl joined the firm as a trainee accountant in January 2007, and obtained his Bachelor of Accounting Science Degree from the University of South Africa in 2013. He qualified as a Professional Accountant (SA) in 2019.

He was appointed as a director in March 2022.

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Baker Tilly JHB Incorporated trading as Baker Tilly JHB is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Ltd, the members of which are separate and independent legal entities.