Leigh Heffer

Leigh Heffer has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting roles. Leigh most recently worked as the Head of Finance at Fathom starting in April 2023. Prior to that, they held the position of Interim Financial Controller at ComputerWorld Group from November 2022 to April 2023. Leigh previously worked as a Financial Controller at InsideOut Living from April 2022 to October 2022 and at Rovco from July 2018 to April 2022. Leigh also worked as a Commercial Financial Manager at Future plc from March 2017 to May 2018 and as the Head of Management Accounts at Gourmet Burger Kitchen from September 2015 to March 2017. Additionally, they served as an Interim Group Financial Manager at Bravura from February 2015 to July 2015. With Ernst & Young, Leigh worked as an Audit Executive from November 2011 to March 2012 and as an Audit Supervisor from January 2009 to October 2011, where they completed their articles and obtained the Chartered Accountant (SA) designation.

Leigh Heffer has a diverse educational background, with a focus on accounting. Leigh attended St Mary's School for Girls, Waverley from 1999 to 2003, although information about a specific degree or field of study is not available for this period. Leigh then enrolled at the University of the Witwatersrand from 2004 to 2005, where they pursued a BAcc degree in Accounting. Continuing their studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, they obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from 2006 to 2007, specializing in Accounting, Taxation, Management Finance, and Auditing. In 2008, Leigh furthered their education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal by completing a Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Accounting. Leigh'sstrong foundation in accounting suggests their dedication and expertise in this field.