Aspiring Auditor: On-site Entry-Level Audit Assistant

Forvis Mazars; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned auditing firm in South Africa is seeking a motivated Junior Audit Assistant to join their team. This one-year contract provides Accounting students with valuable experience in the auditing field and the chance to access the SAICA trainee route in future. Candidates should have completed Grade 12 with accounting, pursue an accredited degree, and demonstrate strong Excel and writing skills.

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 studies with accounting as one of the main subjects.
• Tertiary education studies ideally should be a SAICA accredited degree.
• This role is ideal for someone who has an accredited undergraduate degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit field work under the guidance of senior staff.
• Produce work that is clear, concise and error-free.
• Apply technical expertise and analyze data effectively.
• Complete timesheets and manage time effectively.
• Monitor progress and performance against budgets and deadlines.

Skills

Proficient in Excel

Excellent writing skills

Ability to follow-up on tasks

Demonstrate integrity

Proactive planning

Ability to handle pressure

Education

Completed Grade 12 studies with accounting

Tertiary education in accounting or finance

Job description

A renowned auditing firm in South Africa is seeking a motivated Junior Audit Assistant to join their team. This one-year contract provides Accounting students with valuable experience in the auditing field and the chance to access the SAICA trainee route in future. Candidates should have completed Grade 12 with accounting, pursue an accredited degree, and demonstrate strong Excel and writing skills.