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Umpleby & Associates Accountants and General Tax Practitioners based in Kloof, Durban, South Africa

As the days get longer and the sun climbs higher, isn't it time your books saw some daylight too? ☀️ Dark, dusty ledgers...
17/10/2026

As the days get longer and the sun climbs higher, isn't it time your books saw some daylight too? ☀️ Dark, dusty ledgers hiding in the shadows of last quarter don't do anyone any favours - and squinting at spreadsheets under a single desk lamp is nobody's idea of a good time.

We'll shine some light on the numbers, clear away the shadows, and make sure your finances are looking as bright as the forecast.

Warmer months, clearer books. Let's soak up some financial sunshine together.

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

Year-end bookkeeping is a bit like a hearty meal - it goes down a lot easier when everything's properly prepared! Half-c...
10/10/2026

Year-end bookkeeping is a bit like a hearty meal - it goes down a lot easier when everything's properly prepared! Half-cooked records and reconciliations left on the back burner tend to leave a bad taste in everyone's mouth come audit time. 🍉

We like our books well-done, not half-baked. Our team digs into every line item with a serious appetite for accuracy, making sure nothing slips through the cracks (or off the plate).

✔️ Full year-end bookkeeping clean-up
✔️ Bank and account reconciliations
✔️ Accurate, audit-ready financial records
✔️ Expense categorisation done right
✔️ Financial statements prepared and served hot

Hungry for tidy books? Let's dish up a year-end you can actually digest.

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

Dark clouds gathering on the horizon? If tax deadlines have you feeling under a cloud, it might be time to grab an umbre...
03/10/2026

Dark clouds gathering on the horizon? If tax deadlines have you feeling under a cloud, it might be time to grab an umbrella - because the SARS storm season is here, and it waits for no one. ⛈️

Miss a deadline and you won't just get a light drizzle of trouble - think penalties, interest, and a full-on downpour of admin headaches. Lucky for you, our team comes fully equipped with financial raincoats and a six-sense for spotting trouble before it breaks.

Don't wait for the thunder to hit. Let's get you undercover before the deadline downpour.

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

This Heritage Day, we're celebrating more than just a public holiday and a braai (okay, maybe a little bit the braai)......
24/09/2026

This Heritage Day, we're celebrating more than just a public holiday and a braai (okay, maybe a little bit the braai)... we're celebrating the roots that made Umpleby & Associates who we are.

We're proudly South African, born and grown right here in KwaZulu-Natal, and just as proud of the local businesses we've had the privilege of helping flourish over the years. Because when small businesses thrive, communities thrive… and that's a heritage worth building on.

So whether you're flipping boerewors, flying the flag, or just enjoying the day off, know that our commitment to South African businesses runs as deep as our roots.

Happy Heritage Day from all of us at Umpleby & Associates. 🇿🇦

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

There's something lurking beneath the surface this September, and it's not a great white… it's the taxman, and he's got ...
19/09/2026

There's something lurking beneath the surface this September, and it's not a great white… it's the taxman, and he's got his eye on late filers.

Miss the deadline, and you won't just feel a nibble. Penalties and interest have a nasty habit of taking a much bigger bite than you'd expect, and once SARS smells blood in the water, there's no swimming away from it.

The good news? You don't have to face this alone in open water. Our team knows exactly where the danger zones are, and we'll help you stay safely ahead of the current - filed, compliant, and nowhere near those jaws.

Don't wait until you're the one being hunted.

Stay ahead of the deadline. Contact us before it's too late.

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

It's National Payroll Week, and we're taking a moment to celebrate the unsung heroes who make sure everyone gets paid - ...
07/09/2026

It's National Payroll Week, and we're taking a moment to celebrate the unsung heroes who make sure everyone gets paid - on time, every time, without a single sleepless night over EMP201s!

Payroll might not get the standing ovation it deserves, but ask any employee what really matters at month-end, and you'll get the same answer every time: getting paid, correctly, without drama.

From PAYE and UIF to SDL and IRP5s, our payroll team keeps the wheels turning quietly in the background, so paydays stay stress-free and SARS stays satisfied.

Let payday work like clockwork. Contact our team of experts!

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

As the flowers start blooming and the winter cobwebs clear, it's the perfect time to give your finances the same fresh s...
02/09/2026

As the flowers start blooming and the winter cobwebs clear, it's the perfect time to give your finances the same fresh start - because let's be honest, some of those spreadsheets have been collecting dust since March.

Out with the outdated invoices, unreconciled accounts, and mystery expenses hiding in the back of the (financial) cupboard. In with clean, organised books that actually make sense.

We'll dust off the numbers, declutter the chaos, and help your business bloom into the new season with a fresh, tidy financial foundation.

Ready to freshen up your finances?

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

In rugby, the team with the best forward pack usually wins the battle up front, and in business, your finances are exact...
23/08/2026

In rugby, the team with the best forward pack usually wins the battle up front, and in business, your finances are exactly that: the pack that does the hard work so the rest of the team can shine.

We tackle the tricky stuff (compliance, deadlines, reconciliations) so you don't get caught offside. We convert opportunities (tax incentives, deductions, smart planning) into real points on the board. And when the ref blows for half-time (financial year-end, anyone?), you'll actually know the score.

No knock-ons. No forward passes. Just a solid, dependable team playing advantage, every single day.

Ready to build a business that plays for the win?

✔️ A dependable team backing your business, week in, week out
✔️ Tackling compliance before it becomes a problem
✔️ Converting opportunities into real financial gains
✔️ Clear scoring, always know exactly where you stand

Let's get you playing advantage. Get in touch with us!

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

Every tax season, businesses walk away from the table without cashing in - leaving valuable tax incentives sitting there...
16/08/2026

Every tax season, businesses walk away from the table without cashing in - leaving valuable tax incentives sitting there like unclaimed casino chips. All that value, just... going nowhere.

The house doesn't mind. But you should.

Section 12 allowances, learnership incentives, ETI, R&D deductions… these aren't jackpots you win by luck. They're winnings you're already entitled to, if you know how (and when) to play your hand.

Don't gamble with guesswork. Our team knows exactly which chips to stack, which deductions to hold, and which incentives to cash in before they expire, no poker face required.

Because the smartest bet you can make this tax season is calling us before you fold.

Ready to cash in your chips? Let's talk.

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

his Women's Day, we're putting the spotlight where it belongs; on the incredible women who help make Umpleby & Associate...
09/08/2026

his Women's Day, we're putting the spotlight where it belongs; on the incredible women who help make Umpleby & Associates add up to so much more than numbers.

From balancing books to balancing everything else life throws their way, the women on our team bring sharp minds, warm hearts, and zero tolerance for a spreadsheet that doesn't reconcile.

They don't just crunch numbers, they cultivate trust, grow relationships, and help our clients' businesses flourish, season after season.

✔️ Sharp financial minds
✔️ Endless patience (even during tax season)
✔️ A genuine passion for helping local businesses thrive
✔️ The glue that holds it all together

Happy Women's Day to the women of Umpleby, and to strong women everywhere.

Telephone: 031 266 7801
Email: [email protected]
www.umpleby.co.za

accounting | taxation | payroll | secretarial | advisory

Address

62 Old Main Road
Kloof
3610

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+27312667801

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