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      Are you ready to make your mark?

      The KPMG graduate recruitment program, seeks to identify and attract ambitious, focused and high performing fresh graduates to a world of unlimited opportunities. Through exposure to best practices and practical engagement in the corporate world. This is with an intention to enhance existing knowledge and tap to the potential they have demonstrated through our exciting recruitment process.

      2026 Graduate Recruitment Now Open!

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      Our selection criteria are not based solely on your academic record or qualifications. We want to get to know you.

      We look for people who are enthusiastic, open to new experiences, and ready to bring fresh ideas to the table. If you’re curious, love to learn, and want to make a real difference, you’ll fit right in. We value resilience, a growth mindset, and the ability to communicate your ideas with confidence.

      Personal Attributes

      • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
      • Ability to work in teams
      • Agile and ready to think out of the box
      • Flexible in prioritizing and completing tasks.
      • Good analytical and problem-solving skills

      Applicant Eligibility Criteria

      South Africa

      • Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) or equivalent from a SAICA accredited university.
      • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

      • Competent in  Microsoft Word, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.
      • Excellent communication Skills                                                                    

      Zambia

      • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field or a freshly qualified CA Zambia, ACCA, CIMA, or other professional qualifications recognized by ZICA.
      • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

      • Competent in  Microsoft Word, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.

      Namibia

      • Must have the Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) / PDGA or equivalent from a SAICA or ICAN accredited university. 

      • Excellent communication skills

      • Must be able to meet strict deadlines, perform under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

      • Competent in the use of Microsoft Word, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.

      Mauritius

      • Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) or equivalent from a SAICA accredited university.
      • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

      • Competent in  Microsoft Word, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.
      • Excellent communication Skills

      Botswana

      • Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) or equivalent from a SAICA accredited university.
      • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

      • Competent in  Microsoft Word, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.
      • Excellent communication Skills                                                                   

      Mozambique

      • Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) or equivalent from a SAICA accredited university.
      • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

      • Competent in  Microsoft Word, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.
      • Excellent communication Skills

      Graduate Program

      • The Graduate program is a permanent opportunity with a structured learning pathway for final-year and recent graduates.
      • The work we do is diverse, so we look for people from a broad range of degree disciplines, skills, abilities, and backgrounds to represent the communities we work with.
      • Choose from a range of career pathways to suit your skills and interests from audit and accounting to technology and engineering or tax and regulatory services. 
      • You’ll join a multi-disciplinary team and work with diverse clients to help them solve complex issues that will stretch your thinking and challenge you every day.
      • Graduate roles are available across regions in Southern Africa.
      Apply here