Confidential prospectus

Reference AFS-34B38E

Bookkeeping practice for sale · Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Verified listing NDA-protectedAFS Spotlight

Cloud bookkeeping and payroll business serving small businesses across the KZN midlands, built on recurring monthly retainers and automated client onboarding. Clients typically employ between one and fifteen people, concentration is low, and delivery runs on Xero, Sage and SimplePay with a virtual team already in place. Suits a first acquisition or a practice wanting a low-risk recurring book.

Prepared by Accounting Firms For Sale (Pty) Ltd, registration 2026/454033/07. Disclosed on a confidential basis. The practice is identified by reference only, and the private schedule stays masked until consent is given.

Financial summary

Public tier
Guaranteed annual recurring feesUnder R1mThe primary valuation metric: contracted, repeating fee income rather than once-off work. The asking price is expressed as a multiple of this figure.

Valuation

Indicative asking price
R0.4m – R1.1m
Asking multiple of recurring fees
1.1x
AFS success fee
1.5% (AFS Spotlight)

Price is negotiated directly with the seller. Turnover, EBITDA and the client book are held in the private schedule below and released only on consent.

Practice at a glance

Practice type
Bookkeeping
Staff complement
3
Disclosed region
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Listing status
Active

Private schedule

Masked on consent

The rows below stay masked for everyone, including registered members. They are released only once AFS has approved your member profile, the seller engages your enquiry, your own signed agreement with AFS has been accepted, and a contract signed by both you and the seller — with an identity document from each side — has been approved.

Owner identityFull legal name and entity
On consent
Exact locationSuburb and premises
On consent
Annual turnoverDetailed revenue figure
On consent
EBITDADetailed earnings figure
On consent
Client concentrationLargest client share
On consent
Client bookClient profile and retention
On consent

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