ACCA Trainee Accountant — Feb 2027 Intake (Gauteng)

SNG GrantThornton; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SNG Grant Thornton in Gauteng invites applications for ACCA Trainee Accountants on a 3-year training contract designed to develop competencies for Chartered Certified Accountant registration. Trainees will gain exposure to auditing across various sectors, supported by mentors and senior leaders to deliver exceptional client service.

Ideal candidates will be ACCA affiliates or those who will complete exams by December 2026, with an ACCA accredited degree and auditing as a major subject, and must

Qualifications

• ACCA affiliate status or completion by December 2026.
• Advanced auditing module selected for ACCA exams.
• ACCA Accredited degree from a residential university with auditing as a major subject.
• South African citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in a 3-year ACCA traineeship to gain experience for Chartered Certified Accountant registration.
• Work on a diverse range of auditing assignments with mentor and leadership support.
• Develop and apply professional judgment, communication, and client-relations skills.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong technical ability

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client relationship

Professional judgment

Self-development

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

ACCA Accredited degree with auditing major

ACCA exams completed or to be completed by December 2026

Job description

SNG Grant Thornton in Gauteng invites applications for ACCA Trainee Accountants on a 3-year training contract designed to develop competencies for Chartered Certified Accountant registration. Trainees will gain exposure to auditing across various sectors, supported by mentors and senior leaders to deliver exceptional client service.

Ideal candidates will be ACCA affiliates or those who will complete exams by December 2026, with an ACCA accredited degree and auditing as a major subject, and must