TRANSNET: Learnerships 2024 Available
Position Purpose
The CAT Programme at Transnet is a three-year Learnership Programme for applicants who have completed an accredited post-graduate qualification or equivalent.
The stringent requirements of SAICA demand that trainees receive extensive training in Financial Management, Management decision-making, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit and Corporate Governance, auditing and assurance, and taxation.
All new trainees will be trained and assessed in accordance with the SAICA CA 2025 framework, which emphasizes integrated thinking, digital acumen, as well as the integration of technical and professional competencies.This also includes professional values, attitudes, and enabling competencies (acumens) such as Ethics, Citizenship, Lifelong Learning, Business Acumen, decision-making, relationshipsand Digital Acumen.
In Transnet, the trainees will be rotating to different functions in the head office and several of its operating divisions, e.g. Transnet Freight Rail, Transnet Properties, Transnet Engineering, etc. The rotation will be tailored to meet the needs of the Trainee and the respective Operating Divisions and in line with the minimum requirements as set in the Transnet SAICA Training Programme.
The Training Programme matches the range & depth of the required competencies as set out in the SAICA CA (SA) Competency Framework (2025).
Position Outputs
Qualifications and Experience
- The Minimum entry requirement is an accredited post-graduate qualification in Accounting Science or Financial Accounting programme.
- Current final-year CTA students are also welcome to apply.
- Applications must be accompanied by a CV including certified copies of your Grade 12 certificate, Junior Degree Transcript, Degree, and Proof of final year CTA university registration.
Competencies
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills and Analytical ability
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Proficiency in Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and PowerPoint and Consistent progress in their accounting studies.
- Ethical and professional skills and competence and Being a responsible citizen.
- The ability to work well within a team Problem-solving with Due care and pay attention to detail
Equity Statement
Designated groups as per the Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be given preference for suitable, qualified applicants.
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