SAIPA Article Clerk

HandPicked Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a SAIPA Article Clerk in Pretoria. Ideal candidates are those with a strong interest in an accounting or tax career, including students and graduates. Responsibilities include capturing transactions, preparing financial statements, and tax calculations. The role offers competitive salary options and growth opportunities starting January 2026.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in pursuing an accounting or tax career.
• 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-year Accounting/Tax/CIMA students considered.
• Ability to perform reconciliations and bookkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Capture transactions in accounting records.
• Perform reconciliations and bookkeeping.
• Prepare financial statements and tax returns.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Tax regulations

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Completed Matric

Degree in Accounting or Tax

Honours in Accounting or Tax

Job description

SUMMARY :

SAIPA Article Clerk – Potchefstroom Area

Are you ready to build a career where you’re more than just a number? This opportunity offers hands‑on experience, client interaction, and the chance to grow your earnings as your skills and knowledge develop.

We are looking for ambitious candidates eager to gain practical accounting and tax experience, with excellent growth opportunities and professional advancement.

(CIMA and TAX candidates will also be considered)

Salary :

• R8000 - R10000 per month with Degree + Commission
• Up to R13000 per month with Honours + Commission

To start in January 2026.

POSITION INFO :

Minimum requirements :

• Completed Matric with a strong interest in pursuing an accounting / tax career; OR
• 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-year Accounting / Tax / CIMA students; OR
• Graduates (Degree / Honours) looking to continue / transfer their articles; OR
• Candidates with Tax Honours or those planning to specialise in Tax and complete their Honours in the future - would be an advantage but not a must

Duties will include but is not limited to :

• Capture transactions in accounting records
• Perform reconciliations
• Perform bookkeeping to balance sheet
• Prepare financial statements
• Perform tax calculations and complete tax returns
• Complete VAT submissions and calculations
• Perform general accounting functions
• Assist managers with various client matters, including administrative work
• Payroll duties
• PAYE calculations and submissions
• CIPC registrations, queries, and submission

Exposure :

You will work with clients across various industries, gaining diverse experience and building a solid foundation for your professional career.