Train where business is built
At Grovest, we believe the CA(SA) journey should expose you to how businesses are built, funded and grown. Our training programme is designed for curious, ambitious individuals who want more than a traditional training experience.
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What to expect from your journey at Grovest
About the programme
A different kind of training experience
The Grovest CA Training Programme offers a structured three-year SAICA training contract combined with meaningful exposure to how an investment organisation operates.
During your training contract you will rotate through key areas of the business. Each rotation is designed to deepen your understanding of finance, investment and commercial decision-making.
Trainees are encouraged to take ownership of their development. You will have the opportunity to shape parts of your rotation journey based on your interests and career goals, while still meeting the competency requirements of the SAICA competency framework.
Throughout the programme you will interact with experienced professionals across the organisation who are invested in your development and growth.
Ongoing Support
Becoming a Chartered Accountant is demanding, and support matters
Our trainees are supported by a dedicated training team led by the Training Officer, as well as reviewers and mentors across the organisation.
- Regular mentorship and development discussions
- Guidance on SAICA competency development and evidence
- Structured feedback throughout rotations
- Academic support as you prepare for the APC examination
- A collaborative environment that encourages curiosity and learning
Hear From Our Trainees
Real experiences. Real perspectives.
Eligibility
Who can apply?
To apply for the 2027 Grovest CA Training Programme intake, applicants must:
- Have completed a SAICA-accredited undergraduate accounting degree
- Be enrolled in a SAICA-accredited postgraduate accounting programme (CTA or equivalent) during the 2026 academic year, with the expectation of completing it by the end of the year
Applications are closed - For more info email: ca.training.programme@grovest.co.za
Grovest CA Training programme
Your articles are the beginning of your professional journey. At Grovest, we believe those years should help you understand how businesses operate, how investments are evaluated and how financial decisions shape organisations.
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the beginning of your professional journey.
The Grovest CA Training Programme is a three-year SAICA training contract that offers graduates the opportunity to gain meaningful practical experience while working toward the Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) designation.
Over three years you will rotate across the Grovest business, deepen your technical knowledge and develop the professional judgement expected of a future finance leader.
If you are curious about business, motivated to learn and ready to contribute, we invite you to apply.
Job description
What you're stepping into
We are offering an opportunity for graduates to join our SAICA Training Programme and begin their journey toward qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).
The programme provides structured practical experience, mentorship and exposure to key areas of finance and business over the course of a three-year training contract.
Throughout the programme trainees develop professional judgement, technical competence and the confidence needed to operate in complex business environments.
Rotations
Trainees complete rotations across different areas of the Grovest business during their training contract. These rotations provide exposure to multiple functions and allow trainees to understand how the different parts of the organisation contribute to investment decisions and financial performance.
minimum requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Completed a SAICA-accredited undergraduate accounting degree
- Currently in the final year of completing a SAICA-accredited postgraduate accounting degree (CTA or equivalent)
- Strong analytical thinking
- Good judgement and attention to detail
- Curiosity about how businesses operate
- A proactive approach to learning and development
What you can expect
A structured three-year SAICA training programme
Exposure to investment and financial decision-making
A supportive learning and development environment
Rotations across key areas of the Grovest business
Mentorship from experienced professionals
Academic support as you prepare for professional examinations
The programme provides a strong foundation for graduates who want to build a long-term career in finance and achieve the CA(SA) designation.
application form
Grovest CA Training Programme
Complete all sections of this form to submit your application for the 2027 intake. All fields are required.
Important Notes
- Grovest is an equal opportunity employer.
- By submitting your application, you accept our terms and conditions.
- For any queries email ca.training.programme@grovest.co.za
