Saipa Trainees

Talent Candey; Durban North; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Candey in Durban North is seeking a SAIPA Trainee to join our accounting firm. The traineeship typically spans three years, after which you qualify as a Professional Accountant.

All positions are office-based, and reliable daily transport to Glenashley is essential. Candidates must reside in or near Durban North and meet the minimum requirements: pursuing or holding a BCom degree and at least one year of experience in an accounting practice.

Qualifications

• Be studying towards or in possession of a BCom Degree or similar qualification
• A minimum of one year’s experience in an accounting practice is required.
• They maintain a professional, client-facing environment, so employees are expected to be well-groomed, presentable, and dressed in corporate attire at all times.

Responsibilities

• Completion of all task necessary to gain sufficient exposure to the SAIPA Training Program competencies and related documentation over the period of traineeship to a SAIPA degree of expertise
• Bookkeeping, accounting reports and related services
• Assurance, review and compilation of Annual Financial Statements
• Tax calculations, submissions of VAT201 and EMP201

Skills

Excellent communication

Computer literacy

Word and Excel

Draftworx

XERO

Pastel

Education

BCom degree or similar

Tools

Draftworx

XERO

Pastel

Job description

SAIPA Trainee - Durban North

Our Accounting Firm Client is currently looking for SAIPA Trainee’s based in Durban North.

The SAIPA traineeship typically spans three years, after which the trainee qualifies as a Professional Accountant. All positions are strictly office-based, and reliable daily transport to Glenashley is essential.

Candidates must currently reside in or near Durban North. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants from areas such as Amanzimtoti, Ballito, or Pietermaritzburg due to transport and cost constraints.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Be studying towards or in possession of a BCom Degree or similar qualification
• A minimum of one year’s experience in an accounting practice is required.
• They maintain a professional, client-facing environment, so employees are expected to be well-groomed, presentable, and dressed in corporate attire at all times.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to):

• Completion of all task necessary to gain sufficient exposure to the SAIPA Training Program competencies and related documentation over the period of traineeship to a SAIPA degree of expertise
• Bookkeeping, accounting reports and related services
• Assurance, review and compilation of Annual Financial Statements
• Tax calculations, submissions of VAT201 and EMP201

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be very comfortable with, and have a general understanding of, computers and software with an ability to learn new software easily
• Have working knowledge of Word and Excel, Experience with Draftworx, XERO and Pastel advantageous but not required
• Have strong analytical ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy and quality of work
• Be deadline driven and able to work independently without constant supervision
• Have a strong desire to learn and develop in the position in line with furthering your traineeship

Please take note: if you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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