Graduate – SAICA Articles

Global Recruitment SA; East London; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An East London accounting firm is seeking a Graduate to join their team for SAICA Articles. The role offers structured training, mentorship, and the opportunity for professional growth. Candidates should have a BCom in Accounting and strong analytical skills. This is an exciting opportunity for graduates eager to kickstart their career in professional accounting.

Benefits

Structured training and mentorship

Exposure to a broad client base

Professional growth and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must meet requirements to register for SAICA Articles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and audit files.
• Support senior auditors in conducting audits and reviews.
• Gain practical experience across various accounting and auditing assignments.
• Prepare tax returns and assist with compliance work under supervision.
• Develop understanding of accounting standards, IFRS, and auditing methodologies.
• Participate in client engagements and liaise professionally with clients.

Skills

Strong numerical and analytical abilities

Attention to detail and accuracy

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Education

Completed BCom (Accounting/Accounting Science) or equivalent degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Accounting software

Job description

Position: Graduate – SAICA Articles
Location: East London
Industry: Accounting & Auditing

About the Firm

Join a dynamic East London-based accounting and auditing firm that provides a supportive learning environment and excellent exposure to a variety of clients. This is an exciting opportunity for ambitious graduates looking to start their career in professional accounting.

Requirements

• Qualification: Completed BCom (Accounting/Accounting Science) or equivalent degree

• Eligibility: Must meet requirements to register for SAICA Articles

• Skills:

  • Strong numerical and analytical abilities

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of accounting software advantageous

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and audit files
• Support senior auditors in conducting audits and reviews
• Gain practical experience across various accounting and auditing assignments
• Prepare tax returns and assist with compliance work under supervision
• Develop understanding of accounting standards, IFRS, and auditing methodologies
• Participate in client engagements and liaise professionally with clients

What We Offer

• Structured training and mentorship during articles
• Exposure to a broad client base
• Opportunity to gain practical experience toward becoming a qualified CA(SA)
• Professional growth and career development opportunities

Application

Please submit your CV to [e-mail].