Global Accounting Articles Associate - CIMA Training Track

PrimeShore; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

CIMA training path

Job summary

PrimeShore is seeking a motivated accounting graduate to begin a full-time, permanent CIMA training contract. You will gain hands-on US accounting experience while working with U.S.-based CPA firms from South Africa, with hybrid work in Stellenbosch/Pretoria.

The role emphasizes training across U.S. tax, financial reporting, and client service, with optional CMA or US CPA certification paths for high performers.

Qualifications

• Final-year undergrad or recent grad with a BCom in Accounting preferred, targeting SA grads.
• On track to complete SAQA-accredited degree meeting CIMA entry requirements.
• Comfortable with non-standard US hours (up to 10/11 PM on weeknights).
• Open to international travel as required.
• Eager to learn US tax systems; any prior US tax returns experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication in a virtual setting.

Responsibilities

• Weekly bank feed categorization and reconciliations.
• Monthly bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Prepare and file monthly US Sales Tax returns.
• Produce financial statements and reports for clients.
• Assist with quarterly tax projects and 1099 filings.
• Support client engagement and effective communication.

Skills

US Tax Systems

Accounting Knowledge

Virtual Communication

Travel Flexible

Education

BCom in Accounting

Job description

PrimeShore is seeking a motivated accounting graduate to begin a full-time, permanent CIMA training contract. You will gain hands-on US accounting experience while working with U.S.-based CPA firms from South Africa, with hybrid work in Stellenbosch/Pretoria.

The role emphasizes training across U.S. tax, financial reporting, and client service, with optional CMA or US CPA certification paths for high performers.