Mduduzi Lekgobohlo
Chartered Accountant CA(SA) | Registered Tax Practitioner
A chartered accountant who trained and worked at a Big Four firm and in public-sector auditing, Mduduzi leads our accounting, reporting and tax work with audit-grade precision.
Read Mduduzi's story
Every great journey begins with a single step. For us, that step was taken in a university library, surrounded by textbooks and big dreams.
I'm Mduduzi Lekgobohlo, co-founder of Yavele Consulting. My story began at the University of Johannesburg, where I completed my undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. It was there that I met my friend, now my business partner. We didn't just study together; we dreamed together. We imagined a future where numbers went beyond compliance, where accounting and tax services could truly empower and transform lives.
After varsity, I honed my skills in both the private and public auditing sectors. At Deloitte, I learned the rigour of world-class financial precision. At the Auditor-General, I witnessed firsthand how accountability impacts communities and nations. These experiences shaped me not only as a qualified chartered accountant and registered tax practitioner but as someone who deeply believes in the power of financial clarity.
Yet something was missing. I realised that real passion is not just about the work you do, it is about the impact you make. I did not want to simply prepare statements or file returns. I wanted to sit across from a small business owner, an individual, a freelancer, or a family and say: “I understand your story. Let me help you write the next chapter.”
And so, Yavele Consulting was born.
Our name reflects our purpose. Loosely translated, it means “Yes, of course.” Yes, of course, we are reliable. Yes, of course, we are professional. Yes, of course, we are client-oriented. Yes, of course, your information is safe with us; confidentiality is a promise we take seriously. And yes, of course, we are here to help you grow.
We provide accounting, tax, and advisory services not as distant experts, but as trusted partners. Whether you are navigating complex tax laws, seeking clarity in your books, or planning your next big move, we are here to walk with you.
We started this company because we are passionate about tax and accounting, not as ends in themselves, but as tools for change. Every number tells a story. Every return holds potential. And every client is a reminder of why we began: to make a meaningful impact on the individuals and businesses we serve.
At Yavele Consulting, we don't just balance books. We build futures.
— Mduduzi Lekgobohlo, CA(SA)
Registered Tax Practitioner