-
Our publications IFRS 16 - Prepare for lease accounting changesThe new IFRS 16: Leases standard has been issued by the IASB. The core principle of the new standard is that lessees should recognise all leases on their balance sheet.
-
IT audit and advisory services
We help clients to navigate the complexities and provide you with robust independent assurance that your IT risks, key management priorities and core systems are being appropriately managed.
-
Co-sourced internal audit
We help clients to navigate the complexities and provide you with robust independent assurance that your IT risks, key management priorities and core systems are being appropriately managed.

-
Automotive
Advances in technology are increasing the risk of disruption in the market and existing players, both upstream and downstream, are taking note. They’re innovating. They are making more use of lightweight materials and alternative fuels and taking the first steps towards intelligent and connected vehicles.
-
Asset management
Increasing regulation and investor demands for returns and transparency have brought new challenges to the asset management sector. Within this new world, organisations with the operational agility and strong infrastructure to embrace change and innovation can maximise opportunities.
-
Insurance
In a market where businesses operate with a 30-year outlook change is rarely spectacular or sudden. Yet there’s no doubt that important shifts are underway in insurance.
-
Banking & securities
Grant Thornton’s global banking and securities team consists of country, regional and service line leaders with experience of supporting clients in more than 80 countries.
-
Technology
The ability to anticipate and adapt is more important in the technology industry than ever before.
-
Media
The media industry is in the grip of a technological revolution and it’s affecting every part of the business. Distribution models, commissioning procedures and revenue streams are all evolving as the industry responds to the shift to digital and personalisation. This has resulted in a flood of new channels, platforms and experiences, all of which have to be constantly fed with compelling, quality content. If they are not, audiences move on.
-
Telecommunications
The telecommunications industry is changing rapidly and facing pressure from all sides.
Chioma is a Manager in the Business process solutions. She has been with Grant Thornton for over 7 years. Prior to joining the firm, she worked as a Bursar and an Accountant at Livingstone Kolobeng College (LKC).
Experience
Chioma joined LKC in 2009 as a Bursar after completing the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualification. She thereafter pursued the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) qualification, and was promoted as the Accountant in charge of the preparation of accounts and supervision of 2 Accounts Assistants and Bursar. Upon completion of ACCA in 2012, she continued as the Accountant at LKC until 2014 when she joined Grant Thornton as an Executive Trainee.
Chioma’s experience includes secondment as an Accountant at BOFINET for a year, as Finance Manager at Corbett electrical for 3 months, and as Finance and Admin Manager at HATAB for over a year. Chioma was part of a team that we engaged by Debswana to review a newly implemented BHAG scheme. She anchored the introduction and implementation of a new accounting software called Xero and conducts the trainings on the use of the software.
She was in charge of secondment assignment at Botlhale School where her duties included payroll processing and supervision of the accountant. She has also completed a payroll health check assignment at Botswana oil.
Sector experience
Chioma has been involved with the preparation of management accounts, finalisation of accounts for audit purposes, bank reconciliation, general ledger reconciliation and company and individual tax computation for clients from various sectors such as telecommunication, hospitality, architectural, mining, trading etc
Professional qualifications and memberships
Chioma is a member of ACCA and associate certified professional member of Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA). She has completed AAT and ACCA.
Technological Proficiency
Chioma has extensive experience operating various software to execute accounting methodology, such as XERO for cloud-based accounting, PASTEL for general accounting and CaseWare for finalisation of accounts. Furthermore, he is proficient in using Microsoft Office applications to bring quality to different assignments.
Community involvement
Chioma participates in Grant Thornton’s CSR initiatives such as recently supporting Government’s Digital Transformation Strategy within the education sector by sponsoring a state-of-the art imported tech panel – a first for public schools in Botswana. Over the years, Grant Thornton has supported various local communities such as Learn to Play Bontleng community (2021), SSVP Christ the King Cathedral in Gaborone-west (2021/20), COVID-19 National Relief Fund (2020), Tswaragano Primary School in Old Naledi (2022/19/18/17).
In her personal capacity, Chioma works closely with less privileged students of Bophirima Primary School and Philip Mosotlhe Primary School. She is also a donor at Child line, and regularly buys groceries for the poor in the inner cities.
Presentations and publications
Chioma was a member of Grant Thornton’s corporate Toastmasters club, which has facilitated development of communication and leadership skills. She served as Sergeant-at-arms in 2017/18, Vice President Education in 2019 and President in 2020/21.
Languages spoken
English, Setswana, Igbo.
- ACPA
- ACCA
- AAT
