Shaun Parsons

Shaun is an associate professor in Taxation at the College of Accounting (UCT), and teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as on the college’s professional programmes. He is the general editor of Questions on SA Income Tax and a contributing editor of Fundamentals of South African Income Tax. Shaun has also presented a number of papers at both local and international conferences. Prior to returning to academia, he gained commercial experience in South Africa and the UK.

Education

• Master's degree University of Cape Town (2011 — 2012)
• Master of Philosophy (MPhil) University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria (2003 — 2007)
• BBusiness Science, PGDA, HDipTax Law University of Cape Town (1998 — 2003)

Companies

• Member Board Of Trustees UCT Retirement Fund (2020)
• Associate Professor University of Cape Town (2016)
• Acting Head - College of Accounting University of Cape Town (2020 — 2020)
• Senior Lecturer (Taxation) University of Cape Town (2013 — 2015)
• Lecturer (Taxation and Estate Duty) University of Cape Town (2010 — 2012)
• Manager PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (2008 — 2009)
• Manager PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc (2006 — 2008)
• Trainee Accountant PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc (2004 — 2005)
• Academic Trainee University of Cape Town (2003 — 2003)