Signify Accounting was founded on a simple belief: that every business, from a sole proprietor in Pretoria to a growing enterprise, deserves an accountant who genuinely cares about the outcome.
Hanru Viljoen brings hands-on expertise across accounting, taxation, company secretarial work, and business advisory. He takes time to understand each client's unique circumstances and delivers tailored advice that makes a real difference, not just at year-end, but every single month.
AGA(SA)BCompt Financial AccountingTax PractitionerSAIPA AffiliatedPretoria Based
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Service Areas
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Client Focused
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24/7
Commitment
What We Do
Services built around your business.
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Your dedicated accountant handles all regulatory reporting and lodgement requirements, while proactively identifying opportunities to improve your financial position.
Monthly processing & management accounts
Tax returns and administration
Annual financial statements
Cash flow forecasting
Budgets and variance analysis
Group structures for tax efficiency
Taxation
As independent tax consultants, we assist businesses, individuals, and organisations with tax strategy, planning, and compliance. We structure your affairs to be as tax-efficient as possible. Legally.
Individual & corporate tax compliance
Tax structuring of transactions
VAT and indirect taxes
Tax planning & minimisation
SARS correspondence & disputes
Assurance
Our transparent and consistent approach builds the confidence and trust that clients, creditors, and stakeholders rely on. We ensure your financial reporting stands up to scrutiny.
Independent reviews
Agreed-upon procedures
IFRS reporting
Systems & control procedures
Regulatory compliance
Internal audit optimisation
Company Secretarial
We specialise in statutory compliance and provide a complete range of company secretarial services to ensure you meet all obligations under the Companies Act.
Registration of new companies
Annual Returns administration
CIPC lodgements
Maintenance of statutory registers
Memorandum of Incorporation (MOI)
FICA assistance
Advisory & Consulting
Whether you're a start-up or an established business, we bring deep expertise to help you grow. Our primary aim is to add value through an in-depth understanding of your specific circumstances.
Outsourced financial management
Business restructuring
Succession planning
Business valuations
Fractional CFO services
Strategic planning
Trusts & Estates
As independent estate planning consultants, we structure and protect your assets during life and after death, ensuring maximum tax efficiency and proper succession planning.
Estate analysis & planning
Administration of estates
Wills
Trust registrations & administration
Business structuring
Cloud Accounting
We work in the background on your accounting and bookkeeping, freeing you to focus on what you do best: growing your business. Modern cloud platforms eliminate redundant, time-consuming admin.
Online processing & payroll
VAT compilation & submission
Financial performance reports
Bank reconciliations
Monthly management reports
Cash flow management
Valuations
We accurately determine the fair market value of any asset, whether for insurance, acquisition, disposal, financing, litigation, divorce, or deceased estates.
Private company valuations
Shareholder buy/sell valuations
Goodwill & intangible assets
Mergers & acquisitions support
Estate duty valuations
B-BBEE Advisory
We provide Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment advisory services, helping your business make sense of B-BBEE legislation and align your policies accordingly, enabling sustainable, compliant growth.
B-BBEE strategy development
Scorecard gap analysis
Scenario planning
Verification file preparation
Company restructuring for BEE
Business Rescue
In times of financial distress, we provide clear expert advice, actionable insight, and a team that understands the urgency. We bring clarity, structure, and confidence to the most difficult decisions.
Independent Business Reviews
Business Rescue Practitioner
Restructuring & turnaround strategies
Mergers & Acquisitions processes
Business Rescue Plan Evaluations
ESG & Sustainability
We help businesses measure, manage, and report on their environmental, social, and governance performance aligning with global standards and investor expectations and building long-term resilience.
ESG gap analysis & maturity assessment
ESG strategy with targets & metrics
Sustainability reporting & disclosure
ESG risk identification & management
Global standards & framework alignment
ESG governance & culture evaluation
Payroll Administration
Accurate, compliant payroll is non-negotiable. We handle your full payroll function, from processing and payslips to statutory submissions, so your team gets paid correctly and on time, every time.
Monthly payroll processing
Payslip compilation & distribution
PAYE, UIF & SDL submissions
IRP5 & EMP501 reconciliations
Leave administration
Compensation Commissioner (COIDA)
How We Work
Built on relationships, not just transactions.
We believe great accounting goes beyond compliance. It starts with listening, understanding your goals, and then applying the right expertise at the right time.
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We listen first
Every engagement starts with a thorough conversation about your business, your goals, and your challenges, before we say a word about solutions.
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We tailor the approach
No two clients are the same. We design a service plan that fits your specific circumstances, not a generic package off the shelf.
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We deliver with precision
Accurate, timely, and clear. Your financial work is handled with the same care we'd apply to our own affairs.
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We stay in your corner
The relationship doesn't end at submission. We stay proactive, flag opportunities, and grow alongside your business.
"Your success is our measure. We don't just file returns. We help you build something worth protecting."
Hanru Viljoen , Founder, Signify Accounting
Get in Touch
Let's talk about your business.
Whether you need a once-off consultation or a long-term accounting partner, we'd love to hear from you. The first conversation is always on us.
