Chartered Accountants · CA(SA) · Centurion
A guiding light for your finances.
Manara means lighthouse. We bring clarity to accounting, compliance, tax and audit, so you can steer your business with confidence while we keep you safely on course with SARS and CIPC.
What we do
Complete financial care, under one roof.
Accounting & Compliance
A complete, done-for-you finance function: bookkeeping, financial statements, payroll, tax and statutory compliance under one monthly package.
Learn moreAudit & Independent Review
Statutory audits and independent reviews delivered with Big Four discipline and the personal attention of a boutique practice.
Learn morePersonal & Corporate Tax
Tax compliance and planning for individuals and companies, from your ITR12 to group structuring and SARS disputes.
Learn moreAssurance & Advisory
A trusted adviser for whatever is keeping you up at night: growth, funding, restructuring, systems, risk or a second opinion.
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The Manara Compliance Package
Your entire finance department, fully managed.
Stop juggling bookkeepers, payroll bureaus and tax practitioners. Our all-inclusive package covers your accounting compliance end to end, reviewed by a Chartered Accountant every step of the way.
- Bookkeeping & reconciliations
- Annual financial statements
- Payroll & SARS EMP returns
- VAT, provisional & income tax
- CIPC annual returns
- Management reporting
Our promise
Integrity. Accuracy. Excellence.
Integrity
We hold ourselves to the SAICA Code of Professional Conduct. Our advice is honest and independent, even when it is not what you want to hear.
Accuracy
Every figure is reviewed by a Chartered Accountant. Our detail-driven processes come from years of audit and group reporting at scale.
Excellence
Big Four standards at boutique-practice speed: responsive, proactive and always focused on the result for your business.
SPCA(SA)Meet your Chartered Accountant
Shohel Patel CA(SA)
Shohel Patel is a South African Chartered Accountant whose career runs through two Big Four firms and senior finance roles in listed and multinational groups. At Manara Chartered Accountants he gives owner-managed businesses and individuals the same calibre of financial expertise that large corporates take for granted.
How we work
Simple to start. Effortless to keep.
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Discovery call
A free, no-obligation conversation to understand your business, your obligations and your concerns.
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Tailored proposal
A clear scope and fixed monthly or project fee. No surprises and no hidden hourly billing.
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Seamless onboarding
We collect records, register with SARS & CIPC as your representative and set up your systems.
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Ongoing partnership
Deadlines met, reports delivered and a Chartered Accountant on call whenever you need one.
Let’s talk
Whatever your business concern is, a Chartered Accountant is a call away.
Book a free discovery consultation and leave with a clear plan for your compliance, tax and growth.