SAICA Article Clerk

Fouche & Co Recruitment; Hillcrest; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking motivated and ambitious SAICA Article Clerks for 2026 in Hillcrest, Durban. This role offers hands-on experience in accounting, audit, and tax while working towards becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)). Responsibilities include audit assistance, financial reporting, and tax compliance. A BCom Accounting degree is preferred. Salary ranges from R10 000 to R14 000. Study leave is provided.

Benefits

Study Leave

Qualifications

• Registered for Accounting Qualification.
• Working towards becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)).
• Driver’s License (Non-Negotiable).
• Own Vehicle (Highly advantageous).
• Willingness to travel nationally for lengthy periods.

Responsibilities

• Participate in external audits, assisting with planning, fieldwork, and reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Contribute to the preparation and submission of tax returns for clients.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients.
• Stay updated with the latest accounting standards and tax legislation.

Skills

Audit Assistance

Financial Reporting

Tax Compliance

Client Interaction

Continuous Learning

Education

BCom Accounting degree (or equivalent)

Job description

SUMMARY

Hillcrest, Durban: We’re on the lookout for motivated and ambitious SAICA Article Clerks for 2026. This is your opportunity to gain hands‑on experience, work with industry professionals, and make a real impact while completing your SAICA articles!

POSITION INFO

As a SAICA Article Clerk, you will be immersed in various aspects of accounting, audit, and tax work. You’ll gain hands‑on experience and develop a deep understanding of the profession, all while working towards becoming a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)). Our client is committed to providing you with the necessary tools, guidance, and exposure to help you excel in your SAICA articles.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit Assistance: Participate in external audits, assisting with planning, fieldwork, and reporting. You will work on‑site with clients, gaining firsthand experience in audit procedures.
• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS. This includes compiling supporting documentation, performing reconciliations, and ensuring the accuracy of financial information.
• Tax Compliance: Contribute to the preparation and submission of tax returns for clients. You'll develop an understanding of various tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance for individuals and businesses.
• Client Interaction: Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing support under the guidance of senior team members.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest accounting standards and tax legislation, applying this knowledge to your work. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

Requirements

• Registered for Accounting Qualification OR
• A completed or nearly completed BCom Accounting degree (or equivalent).
• Working towards becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)).
• Driver’s License (Non‑Negotiable).
• Own Vehicle (Highly advantageous).
• Willingness to travel nationally for lengthy periods at a time.

Salary: R10 000 - R14 000

Study Leave provided

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.