Graduate Programme

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Description

The PIC GDP seeks to equip young graduates with knowledge of, skills in, and exposure to the Asset and Investment management in general, and the role of the PIC in the economy. The programme is structured and specifically designed to produce a pipeline of competent investment professionals for the PIC and country, and transform the asset management space.

Format

Graduates are given an opportunity to learn and work in the PIC, under the supervision of a dedicated mentor. Graduates are assigned to a division, based on their qualifications and career aspirations, and exposed to various competency based roles during their two year training. Graduate also attend various technical and soft skills training programmes to augment their programme.

Duration

• Two year internship

What you need to apply

• South African citizen
• Completed or about to complete an under or post- graduate Degree
• Have attained 60% pass rate in all final year subjects/modules
• Strong desire to work in financial services (asset and investment management)
• Proven record of academic excellence
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Who should apply

Degreed graduates or students studying towards an under/post graduate qualification with interest in at least one of the following areas:

• Company Secretariat
• Corporate Affairs & Services
• Finance
• Human Resources
• Impact Investing
• Information Technology
• Internal Audit
• Legal Counsel Governance & Compliance
• Listed Investments
• Private Equity
• Properties
• Research and Projects Development
• Risk and Compliance Management

Requirements for application

You will be required to upload certified copies of the following supporting documentation in pdf, word, jpeg or tiff format.

• Curriculum Vitae – CV
• Identity Document
• Qualifications
• Transcript

PICeed's Graduate programme:

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SAICA Chartered Accounting Training Programme

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About the programme

The aim of the PIC SAICA CA Training programme is to address the shortage of Chartered Accountants in the country, and increase the pool of accounting professionals pipeline within the PIC. The trainees follow the SAICA accredited training programmes, and given specialist training to allow them to qualify as Chartered Accountants CA(SA).

Programme outcomes

The PIC CA Trainees on the programme will acquire technical and professional competencies as prescribed in the SAICA CA training programme and PIC business:

• Auditing and Assurance
• Financial Management
• Risk Management & Governance
• Accounting and External Reporting
• Professional Conduct
• Management and Leadership
• Information Technology
• Asset and Investment Management

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Who should apply

Students who have recently obtained their CTA and looking for an opportunity to complete articles in order to become a CA

Prerequisite

Certificate in the Theory of Accounting (CTA)

Duration

Three Years

Format

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