South Africa is no longer just an emerging player – it’s a global force in business process outsourcing (BPO), particularly in finance and tech services. With a strong English-speaking talent pool, competitive pricing, aligned time zones with EMEA markets, and internationally recognized qualifications, it’s no surprise that global businesses are choosing South Africa for outsourced accounting, financial automation, and systems implementation.
The following curated insights showcase the data, trends, and success stories that prove why South Africa is fast becoming a preferred outsourcing destination for businesses worldwide.
Local Recognition
1. Unlocking South Africa’s Business Process Outsourcing Potential
Source: Investec (2023)
South Africa has become one of the top global destinations for outsourced financial services, thanks to a robust talent pool, strong English fluency, and a favourable time zone for EMEA markets. Investec highlights SA’s rise in fintech, accounting, and CX outsourcing – making it ideal for offshore partners seeking smart, cost-effective finance support.