The highlight of Mabutho’s career that significantly boosted his self-confidence and belief in his abilities was the consistent positive feedback from his mentors. They helped shape his confidence and character while also providing constructive guidance on areas of development.
His personal mission is to intentionally and profoundly contribute to the development of upcoming Tax leaders. He aims to selflessly use his experience and leadership skills to help shape and produce outstanding professionals in the field of Tax.
Outside of work, Mabutho enjoys networking with like-minded individuals and creating opportunities for others. This aligns closely with his career responsibilities, allowing him to maintain a balance that benefits both his personal activities and professional demands as a Leader.
Mabutho views his position as a significant opportunity to help shape the strategic direction of the Tax Practice, aiming to make it the most trusted partner for clients. Additionally, it allows him to foster a supportive and empowering environment where colleagues can excel and thrive.
The CLEARR values have shaped his vision as a leader, reinforcing his commitment to collaboration, responsibility, and respect.
Mabutho would advise his younger self to fully embrace opportunities for learning and growth, while taking advantage of every chance that helps nurture and develop leadership skills.
