What does a CA(SA) earn?

Newly qualified CAs start around R45–55k. CFOs earn R200k+ monthly.

Yes - one of SA's most prestigious and portable qualifications.

How long to qualify as CA?

Around 7 years: 4 years study + 3 years SAICA articles.

Big 4 articles open more doors but mid-tier offers broader experience.

Yes - CA(SA) is recognised globally, especially in UK, AU and UAE.

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