Accounting Bursaries

Accounting Bursaries

 

Accounting Bursaries

Accounting Bursaries 2023-2024

If you are passionate about numbers and keeping order, you may be best suited to work in the finance / accounting industry.

Generally speaking, accountants are responsible for the balancing of the books of accounts, the creation and completion of financial statements, and the overall management of the finances of the organization.

For those interested in various pay scales in the finance / accounting field, the following is an estimate of your expected earnings (based on years of experience and workplace):

Auditor: R95 000 to R 530 000/ annum
General/ Operations Manager: R99 000 to R860 000/annum
Accountant: R110 000 to R390 000/annum
Senior Accountant: R115 000 to R472 000/annum
Internal Auditor: R120 000 to R458 000/ annum
Chartered Accountant: R150 000 to R780 000/annum
Financial Accountant: R156 000 to R500 000/annum
Management Accountant: R186 000 to R590 000/annum
Finance Manager: R216 000 to R795 000/annum
Financial Manager: R218 000 to R742 000/annum
Financial Director: R426 000 to R1 486 000/annum
Chief Financial Officer (CFO): R495 000 to R1 550 000/annum
Finance Director: R575 000 to R1 608 000/annum

As qualified Accountants are considered one of the “scarce skills” in South Africa, there are many large corporations seeking to help students gain qualifications into the finance field by way of a bursary programme.

Whether you intend on studying towards an accounting degree/ diploma/ certificate, here are a list of big companies offering accounting degrees and scholarships for South African students in need of financial assistance to complete their studies.

AUDITING BURSARIES FOR 2023-2024

Auditing is an on-site verification process, such as the examination or inspection of a quality system to ensure that it meets compliance requirements.

• Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Bursary
• Cape Winelands District Municipality Mayoral Bursary
• City of Johannesburg Bursary
• Gauteng Dept of Roads and Transport Bursary
• Investec CSI Bursary
• Limpopo Provincial Treasury Bursary
• Mpumalanga Provincial Government Bursary
• Musina Local Municipality Bursary
• NUMSA Bursary
• Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG) Imfundo Trust Scholarship
• Oudtshoorn Municipality Bursary
• PPS Bursary
• Public Investment Corporation (PIC) Bursary
• Rand Water Bursary
• Santam Bursary
• SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary
• StudyTrust Bursaries
• Swartland Municipality Bursary
• Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary
• Vhembe District Municipality Mayoral Bursary
• West Coast District Municipality Bursary
• Western Cape Provincial Treasury Bursary

 

CHARTERED ACCOUNTING BURSARIES FOR 2023-2024

A Chartered Accountant’s job role includes: financial reporting, auditing, corporate finance, taxation, forensic accounting, business recovery and insolvency, helping people based on their financial records and much more.

• A2A Kopano Inc. Bursary
• Altech Bursary
• Auditor-General Bursary
• BDO South Africa Incorporated Bursary
• City of Cape Town Bursary
• Deloitte & Touche Bursary
• Ernst & Young Bursary
• KPMG Bursaries
• SAICA Thuthuka Bursary Fund
• Shoprite Bursaries
• SizweNtsalubaGobodo Bursary

 

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING BURSARIES FOR 2023-2024

Financial accounting involves record keeping of a companies financial transactions. Transactions are recorded, summarised and thereafter presented in the form of a financial statement or financial report, such as a balance sheet or income statements.

• Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Bursary
• Johannesburg Water Bursary
• Limpopo Provincial Treasury Bursary
• Mpumalanga Provincial Government Bursary
• Musina Local Municipality Bursary
• Saldanha Bay Municipality Bursary
• West Coast District Municipality Bursary

 

FINANCE & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BURSARIES FOR 2023-2024

Financial management is the effective and efficient management of funds in order to accomplish company objectives.

• ABSIP Bursary
• Altron Bill Venter Academy Bursary
• Anglo American Platinum Bursary
• AVI Limited Bursary
• BEKA Schréder Bursary
• BIGEN AFRICA Bursary
• Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Bursary
• Canyon Coal Bursary
• Cape Agulhas Municipality Bursary
• Capitec Bank Bursary
• City of Johannesburg Bursary
• Coronation Fund Managers Bursary Programme
• Department of Correctional Services Bursary
• Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (EC) Bursary
• Element Six Bursary
• Ephraim Mogale Local Municipality Bursary
• Eric and Charmaine Mabuza Scholarship
• FASSET Bursary
• FMCSA Ford Bursary
• FoodBev SETA Bursary
• Gert Sibande District Municipality Bursary
• Gold Fields Ltd Bursary
• Investec CSI Bursary
• ISFAP Bursary
• Johannesburg Water Bursary
• J.P. Morgan Bursary
• JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) Bursary
• Kuehne + Nagel Inzuzo Trust Bursary
• Limpopo Provincial Government (Public Works, Roads & Infrastructure) Bursary
• Limpopo Provincial Treasury Bursary
• MANCOSA Bursary
• Mercedes-Benz Bursary
• Mossel Bay Municipality Bursary
• Mpumalanga Provincial Government Bursary
• National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC) Bursary
• North West Provincial Government Bursary
• NUMSA Bursary
• Oasis Bursary
• Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG) Imfundo Trust Scholarship
• Oudtshoorn Municipality Bursary
• Pretune SIM Card Bursary
• PSG Bursary
• Public Investment Corporation (PIC) Bursary
• Pyrotec Bursary
• Road Traffic Infringement Agency Bursary
• Rustenburg Municipality Bursary
• Santam Bursary
• SAPOA Bursary
• Sasria Bursary
• South African Reserve Bank Bursary
• Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary
• Standard Bank Bursary
• Stanlib Bursary
• StudyTrust Bursaries
• Swartland Municipality Bursary
• TCTA (Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority) Bursary
• Thebe Foundation Dr EJ Mabuza Bursary
• TOTAL Bursary
• Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary
• Truworths Bursary
• Vhembe District Municipality Mayoral Bursary
• Volkswagen Community Trust Bursary
• W&RSETA Bursary
• West Coast District Municipality Bursary
• Western Cape Provincial Treasury Bursary

 

GENERAL ACCOUNTING BURSARIES FOR 2023-2024

The general duties of an accountant includes the preparation of asset, liability and capital account entries by way analysing and compiling account information. Accountants are also responsible for documenting financial transactions and recommending financial actions.

• AfriSam Bursary
• Anglo American Platinum Bursary
• Astron Energy Bursary
• BEKA Schréder Bursary
• British American Tobacco Bursary
• Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Bursary
• Bushbuckridge Local Municipality Bursary
• Cape Winelands District Municipality Mayoral Bursary
• City of Cape Town Bursary
• City of Johannesburg Bursary
• Clover Pinnacle Bursary
• Compensation Fund Bursary
• Coronation Fund Managers Bursary Programme
• Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Bursary
• Engcobo Local Municipality Bursary
• Ernest Oppenheimer Memorial Trust Bursary
• Eric and Charmaine Mabuza Scholarship
• Eskom Bursaries
• FASSET Bursary
• FoodBev SETA Bursary
• Gauteng Dept of Roads and Transport Bursary
• Gibela Bursary
• GrandWest Bursary
• Hulamin Bursary
• Impala Platinum/ Implats Bursary
• Investec CSI Bursary
• Irish Aid Kader Asmal Scholarship
• ISFAP Bursary
• Johannesburg Water Bursary
• JSE Empowerment Fund (JEF) Bursary
• Kuehne + Nagel Inzuzo Trust Bursary
• Kwazulu-Natal Government Bursaries (Department of Kwazulu-Natal Provincial Treasury)
• LegalWise Bursary
• Limpopo Provincial Treasury Bursary
• Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality Bursary
• MANCOSA Bursary
• Mazars Bursary
• Mercedes-Benz Bursary
• Mpumalanga Provincial Government Bursary
• MTN Bursary
• NEET (National Economic Education Trust) Bursary
• North West Provincial Government Bursary
• NUMSA Bursary
• Oasis Bursary
• Okhahlamba Local Municipality Bursary
• Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG) Imfundo Trust Scholarship
• Old Mutual Accounting Bursary
• Oudtshoorn Municipality Bursary
• Palabora Mining Bursary
• Pretune SIM Card Bursary
• PPS Bursary
• PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Bursary
• Public Investment Corporation (PIC) Bursary
• RCL Foods Bursary
• Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) Bursary
• Santam Bursary
• SARS Bursary
• Sasria Bursary
• SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-cdt) Bursary
• Shoprite Bursaries
• South African Reserve Bank Bursary
• Standard Bank Bursary
• Stanlib Bursary
• StudyTrust Bursaries
• Swartland Municipality Bursary
• TCTA (Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority) Bursary
• The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) Bursary
• Tourvest Bursary
• Toyota South Africa Motors Bursary
• Vhembe District Municipality Mayoral Bursary
• W&RSETA Bursary
• Western Cape Provincial Treasury Bursary

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