Graduate Trainee

About the Position

RSM Eastern Africa is a member firm of the RSM network, a world-leading provider of audit, tax, and consulting services to entrepreneurial growth-focused organizations globally. We are currently seeking Graduate Trainees to join our experienced team in the Kampala Office.

Company Background

RSM Eastern Africa was founded in 2004 and has developed a powerful network of offices across East Africa. Our purpose is THE POWER OF BEING UNDERSTOOD, rooted in our principles of collaboration, understanding, and providing relevant insights and solutions. We specialize in Audit & Assurance, Transaction Advisory, Tax Services, Management Consulting, Risk Advisory, and Outsourcing. Our clients range from growth-focused entrepreneurial businesses to leading multinational organizations across many sectors.

The Opportunity

We are looking to recruit Graduate Trainees to join our experienced team in the Kampala Office. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates with a Bachelor’s degree and CPA/ACCA qualifications.

Who We Are Looking For

• Candidates that display the RSM DNA (curious, caring, collaborative, critical thinker, and courageous)
• Strong work ethic
• Passionate and dedicated learner
• Collaborative team player
• Problem solver
• Strong and effective communicator
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Confident and proactive
• Capable of working well under pressure and meeting deadlines
• Self-motivated and initiative-driven

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Candidates must have graduated within the last 1 year)
• CPA or ACCA qualifications (Must be completed or actively enrolled)
• Certifications or experience in IT or data analytics are advantageous

Application Process

If you meet the qualifications and possess the skills outlined above, and you are enthusiastic about a career in assurance, tax, or bookkeeping, please complete the application form for the graduate recruitment program by clicking HERE and complete your application by attaching your updated CV.

The deadline for applications is Sunday, 6th July 2025. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

This Programme is also available in Nairobi.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a global network
• Professional development and growth
• Collaborative and client-centric work environment

About the Company

RSM Eastern Africa is committed to providing relevant insights and solutions by gaining a deep understanding of what matters to our clients and building long-term relationships through a client-centric focus.