Pearl, a distinguished Chartered Accountant (SA), joined HLB Berman Fisher in 2023 as an Audit Manager, bringing with her over a decade of versatile experience in both public practice and various industry roles. Her expertise extends across banking, public sector positions, and auditing financial statements for entities in diverse industries such as financial services, mining, manufacturing, and telecommunications.

Within the financial services sector, Pearl has demonstrated exceptional leadership in auditing funds with investments in a wide array of assets, including listed equities, derivatives, money market instruments, debt instruments, and private equity with various investment strategies. Her proficiency in leading these complex audits showcases her deep understanding of different investment vehicles and their respective strategies.

Pearl's extensive knowledge in applying International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), and audits in line with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) further accentuates her comprehensive skill set. Her ability to navigate these diverse accounting standards makes her a valuable asset in the global auditing landscape.

A graduate from the University of Pretoria in South Africa, Pearl holds a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree specializing in Accounting Sciences. She is also a proud member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). Beyond her professional commitments, Pearl is passionate about community involvement, actively seeking ways to contribute to the local community.

At HLB Berman Fisher, Pearl's role as an Audit Manager exemplifies our commitment to employing professionals with extensive industry experience and a global perspective on accounting and auditing practices. Her journey is a testament to the high caliber of expertise that we value, ensuring our clients receive top-tier auditing and financial services.