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Chartered Accountant (CA)

Chartered Accountants are among the highest-earning professionals in South Africa. CAs manage financial reporting, auditing, tax, and business advisory. The CA(SA) designation from SAICA is highly respected globally.

📅 5–6 years (BCom + CTA + Board Exams) 💰 R40k – R150k/mo 🎓 Grade 12

Your Journey

1

Pass Matric with Maths (60%+) and Accounting

2

Complete BCom Accounting at an accredited university

3

Complete Certificate in the Theory of Accounting (CTA)

4

Pass the SAICA Initial Test of Competence (ITC)

5

Complete 3-year training contract at an audit firm

6

Pass the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC)

7

Register with SAICA as a CA(SA)

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Quick Facts

Industry
Business
Study Duration
5–6 years (BCom + CTA + Board Exams)
Minimum Grade
Grade 12
Required Subjects
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