22 August 2024

Bruce Mackenzie CA(SA) reappointed as a Board member at the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)

The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) congratulates Bruce Mackenzie CA(SA) on his reappointment as a Board member at the IASB. He will be serving his second term ending 30 September 2030. Mr Mackenzie also serves as Chair of the IFRS Interpretations Committee.

The IASB is a global accounting standard-setter responsible for the development and publication of IFRS Accounting Standards. In the South African context, companies are either required by law such as the Companies Act, to apply IFRS Accounting Standards in the preparation of financial statements or they may voluntarily adopt these Standards.

SAICA wishes him well during his second term as he continues to represent Africa’s view at this global organisation.

About SAICA

The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), South Africa’s pre-eminent accountancy body, is recognised as the world’s leading accounting institute and is home to the leading CA designation in the world The Institute provides a wide range of support services to more than 60 000 members and associates who are chartered accountants (CAs[SA]), as well as associate general accountants (AGAs[SA]) and accounting technicians (ATs[SA]), who hold positions as CEOs, MDs, board directors, business owners, chief financial officers, auditors and leaders in every sphere of commerce and industry, and who play a significant role in the nation’s highly dynamic business sector and economic development.

SAICA is a member of Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW), a global family that connects over 1,8 million fellow Chartered Accountants and students in more than 190 countries. Together, we support, develop, and promote the role of Chartered Accountants as trusted business leaders, difference makers, and advisers.

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