Prof Bomi Nomlala

Biography

Professor Bomi Nomlala is an associate professor who teaches auditing at the third level in the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance within the Accounting discipline. He has over 15 years of auditing education experience and was awarded his PhD in Accounting by the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2019. Prior to joining UKZN in 2007, Bomi worked for the Auditor-General of South Africa as a trainee and as a manager. Bomi is a member of professional bodies namely, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). He is also passionate about imparting knowledge to student’s research in the following areas:
  • Audit Education;
  • Public sector accounting;
  • Information Systems Audit;
  • Financial Literacy;
  • Financial Capability;
  • Forensic Accounting and
  • Financial Knowledge
Bomi is also actively involved in the School and the broader University in the following programmes:
  • Higher Degrees and Research;
  • Sustainability Diversity through Inclusion;
  • Self-Funded Teaching Programs
  • School Board
  • School Management Committee
  • Chair of UKZN Pension and Provident fund

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Accounting Science (WSU)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Accounting (NMMU)
  • B Com Honours – Accounting (UKZN)
  • Masters in Commerce (NWU)
  • PhD (Accounting) (UKZN)

Professional Qualifications

  • CFE AGA(SA)

Professional Bodies and memberships

  • Advance Certification: Fraud Examination (ACFE)
  • COBIT 5 Foundation (ISACA)
  • COBIT 5 Implementation (ISACA)

Research Interests

  • Audit Education;
  • Public sector accounting;
  • IT Audit;
  • Financial Capability;
  • Financial Literacy;
  • Forensic Accounting and
  • Financial Knowledge