1) One year post article experience as part of a consolidation team (not divisional aggregation, and no experience as part of audit will be considered as all clerks work on the consolidation at some time, it is however very different to do this from scratch as opposed to auditing it)
2) Articles with – PwC, Deloitte, KPMG or similar size firm or TOPP articles with a listed company where the programme is well established with several candidates participating.
3) Qualified CA(SA)