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Letla Kgasa
Gaborone
Assitant Manager

Letla Kgasa

Letla is an Assistant Manager in the Assurance team with over 9 years’ experience in the assurance field. She joined Grant Thornton in 2012.

Experience  

Letla worked as an Accounts assistant at a small consultancy firm for 1 year. She then enrolled for the Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) qualification and began her technical work experience training with Grant Thornton. She ensures completion of audit engagements for different sectors such as parastatals, financial services, construction and property. Letla supervises audit Assistants on several external audit engagements and is also involved in imparting on-the-job training to them.

Sector experience 

Letla has been involved in external audit engagements for companies from various sectors, including banks, parastatals, non-profit making organisations, distributors and real-estate companies.

Professional qualifications and memberships

Letla has completed the Association of Accounting Technician (AAT) qualification and has undergone various trainings at Grant Thornton such as ISA Proficiency Series, a training which is relevant to her role. She is currently doing the professional level of the BICA qualification.

Technological proficiency

Letla has extensive experience operating various software to execute audit methodology, such as IDEA (data analysis), Voyager (Grant Thornton patented tool for identification of financial statement risks and linkage to the processes and internal controls established to address those risks) and TeamMate (audit workflow). Furthermore, she is also proficient in using Microsoft Office applications to ensure quality of work.

Community involvement

Letla 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).

Languages spoken

English, Setswana.

Qualifications
  • AAT
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