Your Trusted Accounting Partner for more than 30 years!
Gerhard van der Westhuizen and Germy Professional Accountants have been providing quality accounting services for 30+ years. Founded by Christiaan Gerhard Van Der Westhuizen while lecturing part-time, our firm has grown from a small office with one secretary to a team of multiple SAIPA Qualified Professional Accountants and 15+ staff members dedicated to delivering personalized service and support at the director level.
As a mid-tier accounting firm based in Polokwane, South Africa, we offer a range of auditing, accounting, and business advisory services. While our head office is in Polokwane we are proud to have opened an additional branch in Somerset West, although the client base is throughout South Africa. We take pride in assisting clients from diverse business backgrounds, ranging from individuals needing personal tax assistance to large corporate companies. Our commitment is to provide the best possible personalized service to each client. Our directors are directly involved in each engagement, ensuring accessibility and providing straightforward advice.
Our clients value our sound business judgment, innovative approach, and disciplined application of specialist skills. We believe in delivering not only technical expertise but also focused attention and a pragmatic, cost-effective approach.
Why choose us?
When you work with us for business advice and accountancy services, you can expect dedicated professionals handling your work. Each team is led by a partner who will be your direct contact and provide ongoing support. As our client, you benefit from:
- A well-established and respected firm
- Partner-led service
- Experts who understand your market
- Partners who take the time to understand your specific business and its needs
- Swift access to technical guidance
Meet our Team

Meet our Partners
Meet our skilled partner accountants, ensuring the smooth operation of our business.
Mr. Christiaan Gerhard van der Westhuizen
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences In Financial Accounting
B.Compt Honours | Advance Financial accounting, auditing, tax, local government accounting
Membership in professional bodies
- Registered as a Professional Accountant (PA) SA.
Registered Tax Practitioner.
Was Registered at the Institute of Internal Auditors (Was Treasurer for Far North Region) and Chairman.
Ms. Germy Adlem
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences In Financial Accounting
Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Accountant in Practice
Professional Certificate in Estate and Trust Administration
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Taxation (Bcompt Honours)
Membership in professional bodies
- Registered as a Professional Accountant (PA) SA.
- Registered as an Independent Reviewer.
- Registered Tax Practitioner.