Careers
The highest professional accountancy designation available in South Africa is that of a Professional Accountant. Once you qualify as a Professional Accountant, you will be involved in an incredible diversity of work, no matter what area you decide to specialise in. A small or medium sized firm generally has from 1 to 8 partners and up to about 50 trainees. Firms in this category tend to offer their clients a personal approach and the partners in the firms have a broad knowledge of accounting and business issues and can provide a wide range of services from bookkeeping and accounting to tax planning, auditing and management consulting.
The qualities required to become a Professional Accountant are as follows:
•A team player
•Entrepreneurial in spirit
•Conscientious
•Good at problem solving
•Organized
•Determined
•A person with integrity
•A team player
•Entrepreneurial in spirit
•Conscientious
•Good at problem solving
•Organized
•Determined
•A person with integrity