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KPMG South Africa

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Transformation

We enthusiastically embrace the role we play in building a nation that fairly reflects South African society, with opportunity for everybody and sustainable outcomes.

KPMG Rates AAA for Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment

KPMG has been independently rated AAA for its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment, which equates to a Level 2 contributor in terms of the dti codes. KPMG is the first of the ‘Big 4’ to achieve this rating.
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Financial Services

Our Financial Services professionals can assist you in addressing all your banking, insurance, investment management, retirement funds, medical schemes and stock broking issues with the aim of achieving your business objectives.

Healthcare

With a dedicated team of 202 partners and 2 745 practitioners globally, KPMG’s Healthcare Practice has the global expertise and local knowledge to provide South Africa’s healthcare sector with forward thinking services.
Services
Research
Budget 2013

KPMG looks at the National Budget Speech, with a focus on implications for delivery on the National Development Plan.

2012 Black Economic Empowerment Survey

The results of the seventh annual KPMG Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) Survey have highlighted the increasing pressure on companies to comply with Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE).
Careers
Graduate online applications

View current Graduate Programmes, or search on specific criteria to find programmes that match your interests.

Career Opportunities

A career at KPMG starts at different times for different people. For some, it starts at university when they join us on work placement, for others it starts once they've graduated.

It is the nature of business to shorten names and titles to acronyms and to have an ever-increasing number of terms which might puzzle the uninitiated. This page offers some definitions.

Prospective reporting

Prospective reporting

Where permitted, assisting clients with the preparation, due diligence or attestation required as part of a process to obtain financing.

Repo rate

The key interest rate for enacting monetary policy

RRPs

Developing Recovery and Resolution Plans

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