Old Mutual invites students to apply for Accounting Bursaries Programme 2022 academic year.
Bursary Application closing date is 31 August 2021
Old Mutual believes in Africa and wants to help everyone in it to do great things every day. We understand that well-trained, qualified accountants contribute significantly to the success of Old Mutual and South Africa. That’s why we offer accounting bursaries to the best young financial minds, to people who possess that special x-factor that proves they are a cut above the rest.
Take the first step to realising your tomorrow.
What is Chartered Accounting and What does a Chartered Accountant actually do?
The role of a chartered accountant covers many aspects of finance work, including continuous management of financial systems and budgets; undertaking financial audits and providing financial advice.
A chartered accountant’s specific job may include:
- Preparing financial reports and documents
- Maintaining records of investments
- Reviewing potential financial risk
- Providing professional opinions in regards to the fiscal decisions of the organization.
How to qualify
- You need a matric certificate with at least 70% or
- Level 6 for all subjects including Mathematics (not
- Maths Literacy) and English
- You also need to commit to our CA Training Programme, after which you will work for Old Mutual for a specified period.
The bursary covers
- Full tuition costs at the University of Cape Town, the University of Stellenbosch, the University of the Witwatersrand or the University of Pretoria
- Residence fees and one annual return flight home for students who are not studying in their hometown
- Vacation work
- The higher the quality of your degree, the more incentives will be offered to you
- Book allowance
Old Mutual supports you by offering:
- Guaranteed employment after university
- One-on-one mentoring by an experienced, qualified CA
- An in-house rotation programme exposing you to professional development across all areas
- The opportunity to shape South Africa’s future with industry leaders
How to apply
Applications are done online at: https://oldmutual.hazie.co.za
