External Audit Trainee

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recro Business Services Full time

Direct message the job poster from Recro Business Services

CA & CEO at Recro | Advocate for working moms | Harmoniser | Accountant to businesses who want to work with humans not numbers

Are you secretly a private investigator and have a keen eye for compliance?

Have you got some audit experience and wish to gain more?

Do you long for a place to learn and grow to set a solid foundation for a rewarding career?

A stimulating and varied position is available for a self-motivated person keen to make a difference within a multi-disciplined and growing boutique accounting, audit, and tax practice.

In addition to your post-matric accounting qualification, computer literacy and your relevant experience, do you have:

  • an eye for detail and accuracy
  • clear and succinct communication skills
  • a professional, friendly and positive demeanour
  • a willingness to take initiative, participate and learn?

The role spans:

  • Attending to a portfolio of clients planning, executing, and finalization the external audit assignment in terms of the ISAs and in budget
  • Understanding and communicating risks promptly to seniors
  • Maintaining expected productivity levels and billing levels
  • Assistance with tax compliance where necessary
  • Financial Statement preparation on Draftworx

We're looking for someone who:

  • Resonates with our values – Reliability | Excellence | Caring | Resourcefulness | Ownership
  • ACCA or similar or presently studying towards this (Internal audit will not be considered)
  • Has experience in the roles outlined above especially audit and tax
  • Advanced excel and accounting software knowledge
  • Demonstrates strong organisational skills, self-manages and communicates clearly and succinctly
  • Has attention to detail, can work efficiently, independently and is results orientated
  • Is resourceful, a quick learner and asks questions
  • Takes ownership of their work
  • A commitment to growth and development to live their best potential

Interested?

Visit www.recro.co.za and send your CV to talent@recro.co.za

If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

(No agents please, thank you)

Location: Recro Business Services, Panorama, Cape Town

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting

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