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Google beats SAB as SA’s best company to work for

Google has been ranked the best company to work for in South Africa by a global research and advisory firm.

While Universum ranked Google as the best company to work for‚ it was the only tech company on the list dominated by finance-related sector entities that included Investec‚ which was ranked third‚ while the South African Reserve Bank and South African Revenue Service were both listed in the top 10 along with audit firms Deloitte and KPMG.

In a statement‚ Universum said that today’s businesses operate in a highly competitive employment landscape. “You can gain valuable insight into how your organisation is perceived by tomorrow’s workforce…” it said.

The companies were ranked by on the opinion of 21 961 professionals and students from 30 universities as well as 68 273 employer evaluations.

South African Breweries was ranked second while Transnet and Coca-Cola South Africa took up the 4th and 5th spots respectively.

Google also was the most sought-after employer globally followed by Apple and E& Y respectively.

 

The top 10

1 Google

2 South African Breweries (SAB)

3 Investec

4 Transnet

5 Coca-Cola South Africa

6 Unilever

7 South African Reserve Bank

8 Deloitte

9 South African Revenue Service

10 KPMG – TMG Digital

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