Stefan Schutte has over nine years experience in the accounting field.  He completed his South African Institute of Chartered Accountants articles with Cape Town CBD based firm A.S. Pocock & Company during 2006. In 2007 he joined G5 Investments (Pty) Ltd as Accountant and was in charge of the accounting function of 30 local companies. Duties included liasing  with auditors, preparation of audit packs and drafting of annual financial statements. He also managed accounting functions in Namibia, Gabon and Angola and interacted with accounting teams in Chad, Niger and Congo Brazzaville.

In 2008 he completed a National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting at the VUT. At the end of 2009 he successfully passed the Professional Evaluation of the South African Institute of Professional Accountants and has been a practicing member of SAIPA since the beginning of 2010.