Zimbabwe

chartered accountants & business advisers

Our people

Our commitment to training and knowledge development is entrenched. Our professionals are trained using the latest methodologies in all aspects of advisory work, from technical to interpersonal skills.

Our approach is at all times relationship driven, and each and every client is serviced by a designated team of specialists and partners. Our client teams make an in-depth analysis of the dynamics influencing a client's business before crafting the most appropriate and effective strategies.

Sydney Bvurere
Sydney Bvurere
has 20 years’ experience with Coopers & Lybrand/Ernst & Young and PKF of which more than 11 years are at a partner level supporting organisations in internal and external audit, accounting and business advisory of varied sizes and industries among them: Public Sector (national and local government), mining, manufacturing, farming, micro-financial institutions and building societies, NGOs, telecommunications and media, downstream oil and gas and small to medium enterprises. Sydney is the Chief Executive Officer of PKF Chartered Accountants (Zimbabwe). He is a former managing partner of Ernst & Young Tanzania and a former partner in charge of one of the Zimbabwean Ernst & Young offices. Sydney has worked in Zambia and South Africa in the profession and has a deep understanding of developing economies, their challenges and opportunities.  Sydney is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Zimbabwe, Zambia and Tanzanian Accounting Institutes.


Lewis Hussein
Lewis Hussein
has over 15 years’ working experience of which 11 years have been in a professional firm. He trained with Ernst & Young. At PKF he is in charge of training and technical. He has vast experience in audit and accounting support including among others JSE and ZSE listings, accounting advisory and training in accounting, business controls and governance. He has worked in industry and commerce as finance director of CAPS, Celsys and a Tanzanian subsidiary of Aspen Holdings. Lewis worked in Ernst & Young South Africa providing technical support to the audit teams on compliance with standards and legislation. Lewis has experience in retail and manufacturing. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant (South Africa) & (Zimbabwe), and a holder of a Master’s in Business Leadership from the University of South Africa. He is a past winner of the Duff Award of merit for the best qualifying student in the ICAZ FQE of 1999 and was the top UNISA MBL student in E-Business & Technology Management in 2007.


Clemence Muzondo
Clemence Muzondo
has 21 years’ experience in the profession, industry and commerce. He trained and qualified as a chartered accountant with the then Coopers & Lybrand and left after serving his articles in 1993. From then until joining PKF as partner he has been in industry and commerce where he held a number of positions among them finance director of Fidelity Life Assurance, Finance Director and Chief Operations Officer at Redstar, Finance Director of  Intermarket Assurance and head of finance at Intermaket Holdings .Clemence has vast experience in retail and insurance which includes experience in designing and implementing accounting systems, corporate governance structures, ZSE listing requirements, business advisory, restructuring  and company secretarial. Clemence is a Chartered Accountant (Zimbabwe) and holds a Masters of Business Leadership (MBL) from the University of South Africa, his focus in his MBL was on Investments and Service Marketing. Clemence is an active Rotarian.


Josephine MatomboJosephine Matambo is the Tax Director of PKF Chartered Accountants
(Zimbabwe)  responsible for managing the Tax Service Line. She is a fellow of the Institute of Certified Tax Accountants (ICTA) Zimbabwe. She holds a Masters in Business Administration Degree (University of Zimbabwe), Bachelor of Accountancy Degree (University of Zimbabwe), and a Tax Administration Certificate (Royal Institute of Public Administration- UK) among other professional and tertiary qualifications. 

She has an illustrious career history that started in 1981 with the tax department in Government of Zimbabwe. By the time she left the tax department she was an  Assistant Commissioner of Taxes.  Josephine held senior posts in various other accounting firms including being a tax partner withat  KPMG  Angola. She has been an Associate Director in Tax at PwC Zimbabwe and held senior positions in KPMG Mozambique , Coopers & Lybrand, Ernst & Young  Zimbabwe and BDO Kudenga & Co Zimbabwe. 

She studied VAT systems in South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Uganda, Mozambique, Kenya and New Zealand while she was one of the 4 consultants to the Zimbabwean Government in 1998 to study the then existing indirect tax, propose a VAT system and draft the VAT law upon introduction of VAT in Zimbabwe. Thereafter she provided VAT consultancy to the Parliament of Zimbabwe and to Industrial and Commercial bodies in Zimbabwe, as well as VAT training to companies throughout Zimbabwe- became the VAT expert in Zimbabwe at that time. Josephine has tax experience in all tax sectors in Angola, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.