Eskom Graduate in Training X2 – Finance & Accounting

Eskom Graduate in Training X2 – Finance & Accounting

is inviting suitably qualified graduates to apply for its Graduate in Training X2 opportunity in Sunninghill, Gauteng. This is a 24-month training programme designed to provide graduates with institutionalised and on-the-job training while gaining practical workplace experience.

Job Details

  • Employer: Eskom
  • Position: Graduate in Training X2
  • Listing Reference: eskom_006427
  • Reference Number: 20260807NP
  • Department: Core Finance Department
  • Business Unit: Core
  • Area of Specialisation: Finance and Accounting
  • Location: Megawatt Park, Sunninghill
  • Position Grade: L07
  • Job Type: Internship / Graduate Training
  • Contract Duration: 24 months
  • Experience Required: No work experience
  • Remuneration: Market Related
  • Closing Date: 24 August 2026
  • EE Position: No

About the Eskom Graduate Training Programme

The successful candidates will participate in a structured 24-month training programme, receiving both institutionalised training and practical on-the-job exposure.

The opportunity is suited to graduates who want to build their professional experience in finance and accounting while developing workplace, technical and professional skills.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following qualification requirement:

  • B-Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Qualification must be at NQF Level 7
  • Qualification must have 360 credits
  • No previous work experience is required

This opportunity may therefore be suitable for graduates looking for their first professional experience after completing their Accounting or Finance degree.

Key Responsibilities

The graduate will receive structured training and workplace exposure as part of the 24-month programme.

The programme focuses on developing professional capabilities, including:

  • Building effective working relationships
  • Delivering on expectations
  • Working effectively as part of a team
  • Maintaining professionalism and integrity
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Applying attention to detail
  • Maintaining a commitment to quality
  • Following safety-conscious practices
  • Developing strong communication abilities
  • Preparing technical reports
  • Supporting project-related activities
  • Developing technical problem-solving capabilities
  • Using Microsoft Office applications effectively

Skills Required

Candidates should have or be willing to develop strong skills in:

  • Presentation
  • Technical problem solving
  • Project management
  • Technical report writing
  • Communication
  • Computer literacy
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Project

Knowledge Areas

The job description also references knowledge in areas such as:

  • Computer-aided drafting (CAD)
  • Architectural design of complex buildings
  • Architectural regulations
  • Building maintenance and refurbishments
  • Building products and materials
  • Technological developments in the building industry

Important: The stated minimum qualification for this vacancy is a B-Degree in Accounting / Finance at NQF 7 with 360 credits. Applicants should carefully review the official Eskom vacancy requirements before applying.

Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is particularly relevant to Accounting and Finance graduates who:

  • Have completed a qualifying NQF Level 7 degree
  • Have no previous work experience
  • Want structured workplace training
  • Are willing to learn and develop professionally
  • Have strong attention to detail
  • Can work effectively within a team
  • Demonstrate professionalism and integrity
  • Want to gain practical experience in a major South African organisation

Why Apply?

The Eskom Graduate in Training programme provides graduates with an opportunity to gain 24 months of structured institutional and practical workplace training.

Successful applicants can develop valuable professional skills, gain exposure to a corporate working environment and strengthen their CV with relevant graduate-level experience.

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 24 August 2026.

Late applications may not be considered, so eligible graduates are encouraged to apply before the closing date.

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should apply through the official Eskom careers platform using Listing Reference: eskom_006427 or Reference Number: 20260807NP.

Search for “Graduate in Training X2” and follow the online application instructions.

Closing Date: 24 August 2026

Job seekers should use the official Eskom recruitment platform and verify all requirements before submitting an application.