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Top 25 Compliance and audit firms based in South Africa

Name: Compliance and audit firms based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 192 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 192 compliance and audit firms headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,838 professional contacts across them, including 518 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers compliance and audit firms headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

192Companies

1,838Contacts tracked

518Verified emails

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The 25 largest compliance and audit firms based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 192 compliance and audit firms based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to compliance and audit firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Masthead	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	205 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “About Masthead Since 2004, Masthead has been the trusted partner for financial service providers (FSPs) and other business sectors across South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2	PKF Durban	Indirect evidence	Umhlanga, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	184 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Auditing, Accounting and Taxation It’s been 100 years since David Strachan strode from the pavement of Smith Street into William Cotta Building at number 331, and put up his…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3	Adept Advisory	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	115 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Management Consulting \| We create trust-based communities that unlock potential and inspire growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4	Sekelaxabiso	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	101 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “SekelaXabiso is one of South Africa’s leading majority black-owned professional services firms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5	Audit Advisory Forensics	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	85 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Internal Auditing, IT Auditing, Risk Advisory, Technology Consulting, and Forensics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6	Gripp Advisory	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	63 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “GRIPP Advisory provides boutique advisory and consulting services to its clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7	Lockhat Incorporated	Indirect evidence	Port Shepstone, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	59 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Lockhat Incorporated is a firm of registered auditors offering a range of financial services to both corporate business and government.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8	Moonstone Compliance & Risk Management	Partial evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	31 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Outsourced Compliance Practice of Choice We take pride in the value-added compliance services that it provides to its clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9	Audit BEE	Indirect evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors, we have been accredited as Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) auditors by IRBA (Independent Regulatory Board of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10	Dnka INC	Strong evidence	Kloof, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “DNKA Inc is a full-service Audit and Accounting firm specialising in compliance and client advisory.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11	MVB Audit And Advisory	Partial evidence	The Willows, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MVB Audit & Advisory is a dynamic, service-orientated firm of chartered accountants and auditors, based in the Willows area, Pretoria.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12	Kettle Consulting	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Kettle Consulting has been in operation since 2010 with the view of providing access and professional consulting services to all participants in the South African economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13	Compliance Institute Southern Africa	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Compliance Institute Southern Africa is the recognised, independent Professional Body for the Compliance Profession and endeavours to set, maintain and promote best practice…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14	Thero Services Compliance IS OUR Business- Hssegc	Partial evidence	Greenstone Hill, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Many infrastructure projects DO NOT FAIL because they lack technical expertise or access to funding-they fail because compliance is addressed too late." In today's investment and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15	Rushaan Toefy Financial Services	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are your one-stop financial compliance services team.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16	The Modern Firm	Partial evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A Young, Dynamic and Innovative professional services firm that specialises in assurance, risk compliance advisory and property management services to the private and public…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17	CA RA Mpako INC	Strong evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Strong evidence “At CA RA Mpako, we provide independent audit and advisory services that build trust, ensure compliance, and empower growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18	Hills Howard & Associates	Indirect evidence	Empangeni, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19	KVR Consulting	Partial evidence	Northmead, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are an innovative and strategic implementation partner dedicated to driving successful compliance through tailored, client-centric project management and human capital…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20	Skyvines	Partial evidence	Paarl, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Skyvines is seen to be enablers for businesses by adding value to business through compliance to standards.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21	Ss-Consulting PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “SS-Consulting is a consulting firm that provides customised on-site consulting services and assistance in the assessment of business risks, key business requirements for data…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22	Horizon Compliance	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Horizon Compliance is a startup that is taking the pain out of compliance and regulatory risk management with years of expert knowledge and smart tech.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23	The Compliance Toolbox	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We offer outsourced regulatory compliance services to licenced and independent financial service providers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24	Sabela Ngamandla Security Consultants	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Sabela NgaMandla Security Consultants serve as pioneers of the Security Compliance Monitoring and Consultancy in South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25	Independent Compliance Services ICS	Partial evidence	Durbanville, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1-10	7 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Independent Compliance Services (Pty) Ltd ("ICS") was established in 2003 and is a Financial Sector Conduct Authority ("FSCA") registered compliance practice.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: compliance and audit firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names compliance and audit firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of compliance and audit firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name compliance and audit firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Compliance and audit firms based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

28.2%Verified-email coverage

9.6Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

24.5%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

134

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 192 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among compliance and audit firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “compliance and audit firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names compliance and audit firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among compliance and audit firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 518 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Compliance and audit firms by metro

Compliance and audit firms in Johannesburg47
Compliance and audit firms in Cape Town25

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names compliance and audit firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many compliance and audit firms are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 192 compliance and audit firms headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Masthead, headquartered in Cape Town, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most compliance and audit firms?

Johannesburg leads with 47 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (25) and Pretoria (21).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 518 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 192 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.