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FLAIR ACCOUNTING

VISION
To create employment in South Africa by providing
businesses with amazing financial information to
enable their growth and success. We want to change
the world, one business at a time!
MISSION
To be the most LOVED accounting practice in Durban.
KEY PERSONNEL
CEO: CEO: Heather Flack
Heather Flack Practice Leader: Uveshca Ramkubare
Operations Leader: Surpa Bhana
Full Name of Company: Flair Accounting Pty Ltd CONTACT DETAILS
Nature of Business: Accounting Services
HEAD OFFICE
Services / Products: All your financial accounting needs Physical Address: 171 Problem Mkhize Road,
Date Established: 1 March 2003 Morningside, Durban 4001
Customer Base: 500+ Postal Address: P.O. Box 1922, Westville, 3630
No. of Employees: 12 Tel: +27 (0)31 2071572
Industry Quality Standards: SAIPA & SAIT Fax: 086 530 0750
E-mail: info@flairaccounting.co.za
B-BBEE Status: Level 4 Website: www.flairaccounting.co.za

NEW STANDARDS IN BUSINESS FINANCIAL a unique edge when she launched HW Accounting
SUPPORT Services in 2003, now known as Flair Accounting.
Over the past two decades, Heather has grown
Flair Accounting is rewriting the rules for accounting immensely as a leader, bringing her vision of
services with a unique vision of empowerment, genuine, relationship-driven accounting to life.
transparency, and support. Founded by Heather In 2022, Flair Accounting earned recognition
Flack, Flair Accounting has stood out in the industry from Standard Bank as one of South Africa’s Top
for 21 years by diverging from the traditional Gender Empowered Companies in the financial
model, placing a firm emphasis on genuine client sector, a testament to Heather’s commitment to
relationships and financial empowerment. empowerment and inclusivity. Heather reflects,
Heather Flack’s journey began at just 17 when she “It’s an honour to see our commitment to client
started her articles in accounting. It didn’t take empowerment acknowledged on this scale. Our
long for her to recognise the powerful insights journey has always been about people, not just
that financial data could reveal about a business’s numbers.”
health. However, she also realised that traditional Flair Accounting isn’t just a firm; it’s a family. The team
practices often prioritise profit over people, with shares a people-first philosophy, approaching each
hefty fees that restricted in-depth, personalised client relationship with empathy and dedication. Led
service to a select few. Driven by her passion for by Practice Leader Uveshca Ramkubare, who plays an
South Africa and a vision of accessible, high-quality essential role in steering the team, Flair has developed
financial support, Heather set out on a journey to a close-knit culture. Heather’s focus has always
do things differently.
been on hiring “people’s people who happen to be
Heather’s hands-on experience in the private sector good with numbers,” creating a warm, supportive
equipped her with operational insight, giving her environment where every client feels valued.

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