Applications Open for the Transnet Young Professional-in-Training Programme


Applications Open: Transnet Young Professional-in-Training Programme (Internal Audit)

Transnet Corporate Centre and Academy is inviting recently qualified graduates in Internal Auditing or Accounting to apply for the Young Professional-in-Training Programme (Internal Audit). This is your chance to gain practical experience, professional accreditation, and kickstart your career with one of South Africa’s leading state-owned companies.


Programme Details

  • Duration: 24 Months (Structured Programme)
  • Accreditation: Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIASA)
  • Location: Various Transnet Operating Divisions

What You’ll Do

As a Young Professional-in-Training, you will:

  • Work alongside experienced professionals across multiple business functions.
  • Support audit teams with testing, documentation, and reporting.
  • Gain hands-on exposure through meetings, workshops, and learning sessions.
  • Assist in investigations and contribute to strengthening internal controls.
  • Track and monitor reports for submission to governance forums.
  • Represent Internal Audit in working groups and stakeholder engagements.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: National Diploma or BCom Degree in Internal Auditing / Accounting.
  • Experience: 0–1 year (graduates welcome).
  • Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Eligibility: South African citizen, aged 18–35.

Key Competencies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
  • Good understanding of accounting and business processes.
  • Attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.

Employment Equity

Transnet is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.


If you’re ready to grow your career in Internal Audit and gain valuable work experience with Transnet, this programme is for you!


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