Department of Financial Accounting

Prof Debbie Scheepers

College of Accounting Sciences
School of Accountancy
Department: Financial Accounting
Professor
Tel: 012 429 4342
E-mail: scheed@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • DCompt (Unisa), CA(SA)

Fields of academic interests

  • Household net wealth measurement research
  • Personal and household finance research
  • Financial accounting for small and medium size entities

Field of Specialisation

  • Household net wealth measurement
  • Household finances
  • Financial Accounting

Books

Book chapters:

Editor:

  • Berry, P.R., Doussy, F.,Janse van Rensburg,J.S., Ngcobo,R.N., Rehwinkel, A., Scheepers, D.& Scott, D. About Financial Accounting. Volume 1&2. 4th edition. LexisNexis. (2014). Editor of Volume 2.
  • Berry, P.R., de Klerk, E.S. ,Doussy, F., Botha, S.M., Janse van Rensburg,J.S., Ngcobo,R.N., Rehwinkel, A., Scheepers, D.& Viljoen, M.J. About Financial Accounting. Volume 1&2. 3rd edition. LexisNexis. (2008-2011). Editor of Volume 2.
  • Berry, P.R., de Klerk, E.S. ,Doussy, F., du Plooy, S.M., Janse van Rensburg,J.S., Ngcobo,R.N., Rehwinkel, A., Scheepers, D., Swanevelder, J.J. & Viljoen, M.J. About Financial Accounting. Volume 1&2. 1-2nd edition. LexisNexis. (2005-2007). Editor of Volume 2.
  • Du Plooy, S.M.,Janse van Rensburg, J.S.,Ngcobo, R.N., Rehwinkel, A. & Scheepers, D. Financial Accounting for National Higher Certificate Students. 1st edition.LexisNexis. (2006 – 2008). Editor.
  • Berry, P.R.,Botha, S.M., de Klerk, E.S. ,Doussy, F., Janse van Rensburg,J.S., Ngcobo,R.N., Rehwinkel, A., Scheepers, D., Scott, D. & Viljoen, M.J. Basic Principles of Financial Accounting. 1 and 2nd edition. LexisNexis. (2011).

Co-author:

  • Opperman, H.R.B., Booysen, S.F., & van der Merwe, N. Accounting Standards. 14 th edition. Academic Press, Juta & Co. (2011)
  • Opperman, H.R.B., Booysen, S.F., & van der Merwe, N. Rekeningkundige Standaarde. 14 de uitgawe. Academic Press, Juta & Co. (2011)
  • Opperman, H.R.B., Booysen, S.F., Binnekade, C.S. & Oberholzer, J.G.I. Accounting Standards. 7-13 th edition. Juta & Co. (1997 -2009)
  • Opperman, H.R.B., Booysen, S.F., Binnekade, C.S. & Oberholzer, J.G.I. Rekeningkundige Standaarde. 7-13 de uitgawe. Juta & Co. (1997 -2009)
  • Booysen, S.F. Accounting Disclosure. (1990)
  • Booysen, S.F. Rekeningkundige Openbaarmaking. (1990)

Journal articles

Accredited

  • Scheepers, D. 2000. Die Toedelingstelsel as alternatiewe belastingvoorstel vir kleinbesigheidskorporasies. Meditari, Vol. 8. No. 1. 2000. Butterworths Publishers (Pty) Ltd.

Scientific Reports - contribution

  • De Clercq, B., Van Aardt, C.J., Van Tonder, J.A., Venter, J.M.P., Scheepers, D., Kriel, A., Coetzee, M., Risenga, A., Olivier, R., Wilkinson, M. & Nyambura, M., 2012. Household wealth in South Africa. Pretoria: Bureau of Market Research.
  • Personal Finance Research Unit, 2011. The Momentum Household Financial Wellness Index Technical Report. Bureau of Market Research. Assisted with the methodology and data collection chapter.
  • PFRU & BMR (Personal Finance Research Unit & Bureau of Market Research). 2011. Momentum/Unisa South African Household Financial Wellness Index Results: 2011. Assisted with the methodology and data collection chapter.

Inaugural Lecture

  • Scheepers, D., 2005. The Apportionment System as an alternative tax proposal for the South African Small Business Corporation. Unpublished Inaugural Lecture. 20 October 2005.

Non-accredited

  • Scheepers, D., 2003. The Component Approach towards Property, Plant and Equipment. Accountancy SA. January 2003.
  • Scheepers, D., 2000. Belastingvoorstel: Aangeslane verliese en kleinbesigheidskorporasies. The Accountant. June 2000.