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Bio
I am a high-achieving accounting graduate and consistent overall top student, motivated by the CA(SA) designation. I enjoy mentoring and activities that require strategic and critical thinking.
I am friendly and passionate about imparting knowledge and building a strong foundation for others to succeed. Everyone has different levels of knowledge about a topic, and I am able to help people learn from a level at which they are comfortable. My techniques are methodical and easy to follow, and I am dedicated to ensuring that you understand a topic to make sure you are not left behind.
Education
• 2018: Matriculated with 7 distinctions
• 2019-2021: BCom Accounting (Summa Cum Laude) - UKZN
• 2022: Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (with distinction) - UKZN
• 2023 onwards: SAICA tax associate - EY
My Proudest
Achievements
• -1 of 65 nationally (out of 3021 writers) to pass the Jan 2023 ITC board exam with honours (75%+)
• -Overall top student across all 4 years of university studies
• - Placed third nationally in EY's Young Tax Professional of the year competition in 2023
Subjects
- University Tutoring
Accounting
First Year - PostgradThe systematic nature of accounting truly fascinates me, and I wish to help others adopt the correct approach. I achieved the highest mark for first year accounting modules in my campus, and achieved consistent distinctions in Financial Accounting across my 4 years of studies.
Financial Accounting
First Year - PostgradThe systematic nature of accounting truly fascinates me, and I wish to help others adopt the correct approach. I achieved the highest mark for first year accounting modules in my campus, and achieved consistent distinctions in Financial Accounting across my 4 years of studies.
Management Accounting
First Year - PostgradI am most passionate about management accounting from all the accounting disciplines - its techniques and principles come naturally to me and it is easy for me to explain. I was the top MAFM student in PGDA/honours, and was consistently among the top 3 students in MAFM across my 4 years of studies.
Taxation
First Year - PostgradI was the top taxation student in my honours year and consistently achieved distinctions in tax throughout my studies. I specialise in tax for my articles, so I have the practical knowledge that sets me apart from others. I am excited to teach others to adopt the appropriate techniques to succeed.
- School Tutoring
Accounting
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI was a consistent high-flyer in school, achieving 7 matric distinctions. I am especially aware how school accounting lays the groundwork for tertiary accounting studies. Being the overall top Accounting student at university, I am confident and excited to assist others in building this foundation.
Mathematics
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCMathematics has always been my passion - I find myself engaging in maths-based activities and games in my spare time! I wish to make the fundamental techniques easy to understand and impart my love for maths, drawing on my vast school and university knowledge where I have consistently achieved A+'s.
Afrikaans
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI have some experience communicating with Afrikaans first-language speakers through text. I have recently taken an interest in learning Dutch. Being a non-native speaker, I am able to explain the language structures and conventions to others in an understandable way using the same methods that I do.
Location
Mikailen will travel up to 15km from Chelmford Heights, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal to you.
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