Francois Venter is a seasoned compliance professional with extensive experience in financial services. Currently serving as a Senior Compliance Manager at Mazars UK since January 2018, Francois has held progressive roles including Assistant Manager Compliance and Compliance Supervisor. Prior to this, Francois worked as an Audit Senior at Smith & Williamson from November 2015 to April 2017, and as an Auditor at BDO in New Zealand from February 2011 to July 2015, with a brief stint at BDO in Australia in early 2013. Francois holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Accounting from the University of Otago, obtained between 2007 and 2010.