Chris Philip Engelbrecht
About Chris Philip Engelbrecht
Chris Philip Engelbrecht is an Equity Research Analyst with a background in accounting. He studied at the University of Johannesburg and the University of Pretoria, and has professional experience at KPMG South Africa before joining Investec.
Work at Investec
Chris Philip Engelbrecht has been employed at Investec as an Equity Research Analyst since 2020. In this role, he focuses on analyzing equity markets and providing insights to support investment decisions. His work contributes to the firm's investment strategies and client advisory services. Engelbrecht operates in the Johannesburg Area, where he leverages his analytical skills and knowledge of financial markets.
Education and Expertise
Engelbrecht holds a Post Graduate Degree in Accounting (CTA) from the University of Johannesburg, which he completed in 2016. He also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in BCom Accounting Sciences from the University of Pretoria, studying there from 2011 to 2016. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in accounting principles and financial analysis, essential for his role in equity research.
Background
Before joining Investec, Engelbrecht worked at KPMG South Africa as a CA Articles Clerk from 2017 to 2020. During his three years at KPMG, he gained practical experience in auditing and financial consulting, which enhanced his understanding of financial statements and corporate finance. This experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent career in equity research.
Professional Experience at KPMG
Chris Philip Engelbrecht completed his CA Articles at KPMG South Africa, where he worked from 2017 to 2020. His role involved auditing and providing financial advisory services, allowing him to develop a comprehensive understanding of various industries. This experience contributed to his analytical skills and prepared him for his current position in equity research.