Junior Audit Assistant

Forvis Mazars; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit firm in South Africa is offering a one-year contract for a motivated Junior Audit Assistant. This role provides Accounting students with the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the audit environment and pursue a path towards becoming a Chartered Accountant. Responsibilities include assisting with audit assignments and reporting to supervisors. Candidates should aim for a SAICA trainee contract in the future.

Qualifications

• Accounting students pursuing a career in auditing.
• Motivated to pursue a SAICA trainee contract.

Responsibilities

• Assist on audit assignments to ensure completion of specific tasks.
• Report to Audit Supervisors and/or Audit Managers.

Job description

The Forvis Mazars in South Africa Junior Audit Assistant programme offers Accounting students the opportunity to gain entry to and experience in the auditing environment, allowing them the prospect of starting their journey towards developing into an accounting professional and / or Chartered Accountant.

The purpose of the role is to form part of the audit team to assist on audit assignments which would entail the successful completion of specific assigned tasks to ensure sufficient conclusion of audit engagements, whilst reporting to Audit Supervisors and / or Audit Managers.

Please note that this is not a SAICA trainee accountant role.

However, it offers candidates the opportunity to access the SAICA trainee route in future years.

The Junior Audit Assistant position is a one-year contract, and the ideal candidate should be motivated to pursue a SAICA trainee contract thereafter.