Trainee Accountant CA(SA) - July 2025

Forvis Mazars Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 250 000; Full time

Job summary

An international audit firm is seeking aspiring professionals for a Trainee Accountant position. You'll engage in a comprehensive 3-year training program, perform audits across various industries, and prepare for professional examinations. Ideal candidates will have an Accounting/Auditing degree and will thrive in a diverse and dynamic work environment. Join a firm committed to growth and learning, and take your first step towards becoming a Chartered Accountant (SA).

Benefits

Training material access

Diversity and inclusion culture

Secondment opportunities

Fun and support at work

Qualifications

• Graduates must have successfully completed PGDA prior to joining the firm.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit procedures on clients across various sectors.
• Prepare for and write the IAC and APC exams.
• Progress steadily throughout articles to qualify as a Chartered Accountant (SA).

Skills

Manage personal performance

Work effectively in teams

Communicates clearly and succinctly

Work proactively in a challenging environment

Computer literacy

Education

Accounting / Auditing degree at a SAICA-accredited university

Matric with university entrance

Job description

Job title: Trainee Accountant CA(SA) - July

Job Location: Western Cape, Cape Town

Job Description

Are you hungry to become the CA(SA) of the future acquiring the digital, business and professional acumen needed for the fast pace and ever-evolving world that we live in?

Do you aspire to grow your skills in a dynamic and stimulating work environment?

Do you want to be part of a firm with a track record of uninterrupted responsible growth?

Are you innovative and adaptable, with an appetite for teamwork?

Would you like your voice to be heard and your contribution to be valued?

If you answered 'yes' to the above, here are some facts you may also want to say 'yes' to!

An international audit firm

• professionals in over 95 countries

Clients across various specialisations

Strong focus on training and development

52% of our workforce is 30 years old or younger.

Innovation hubs in South Africa and globally

Secondment opportunities on completion of your training contract

Forvis Mazars in South Africa are recruiting aspiring professionals to join our 3-year training programme and be part of our dynamic audit team.

What can Forvis Mazars offer you :

A learning experience that encompasses an integration of your theoretical knowledge into a practical experience allowing you to perform audits across various industries and sectors.

Preparation towards your examinations (IAC and APC).

Global and Local Technical and Professional skills training equipping you to function effectively in a high-performance environment towards becoming a well-rounded CA(SA).

Access to resources such as training material, partners, managers, other service lines to upskill yourself.

A culture that embraces diversity and inclusion allowing you to feel safe to share your ideas and opinions that will be respected.

Fun and support during your time at Forvis Mazars.

Duties and Responsibilities

To perform audit procedures on various clients in different sectors / industries.

To progress steadily throughout your articles to qualify as a Chartered Accountant (SA).

To prepare for and write the IAC and APC exams.

Minimum Requirements

Matric with university entrance

Graduates who have completed an Accounting / Auditing degree at a SAICA-accredited university.

Candidates must have successfully completed PGDA prior to joining the firm.

Other attributes :

• Manage personal performance
• Work effectively in teams
• Uphold ethics and values, and act with integrity
• Communicates clearly and succinctly
• Work proactively in a challenging environment
• Computer literacy

Closing Date

/ 06 / 13