Semi Senior Auditor

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GCO Partners Full time

Audit Semi-Senior Opportunity Johannesburg-Based | UK Busy Season Exposure | Feb 2026 Start

GCO Partners
connects high-caliber South African audit professionals with leading external audit firms across the UK. We are partnering with a top UK mid-tier firm that is building a dedicated Johannesburg-based team to support their
2026 UK busy season
.

This is a strategic opportunity for newly qualified or part-qualified auditors looking to accelerate their career trajectory with
international audit exposure
, high-quality training, and fast-paced engagements.

If you've recently completed your articles and want a role that fast-tracks your development while positioning you for global career mobility, this is it.

Why This Role Matters

You will work directly with UK audit teams, supporting a diverse portfolio of
Owner-Managed Businesses (OMBs)
and privately held companies across multiple sectors. This is a rare opportunity to gain UK audit experience
without leaving Johannesburg
, while accelerating both your technical and professional growth.

Role Details

Location:
Johannesburg (Office-Based with Hybrid Flexibility)

Contract Period:
February April 2026

Contract Model:
Initial 3-month contract
, with the option to extend based on performance

Compensation:
Competitive monthly salary + guaranteed completion bonus + performance incentives

What's In It for You

  • Immediate
    UK audit exposure
    highly valued by international firms
  • Hands-on involvement in
    planning, execution and completion
    phases
  • Experience with fast-turnaround audits across a mix of sectors
  • Collaboration with UK engagement teams and senior stakeholders
  • A supportive Johannesburg-based team environment with real-time coaching
  • A standout addition to your CV that elevates your global mobility

What We're Looking For

  • Completed SAICA articles (or equivalent training contract)
    , or signing off by early 2026
  • Pre-CA(SA) / Part-Qualified ACA / ACCA
  • Typically
    0-2 years post-articles
  • Strong grounding in
    IFRS
    , with openness to US GAAP or other frameworks
  • UK audit exposure is beneficial but not essential
  • Demonstrated ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced audit environments
  • Strong technical capability, accountability, and commitment to delivering quality work

Who Thrives in This Role

Candidates who are:

  • Ambitious and eager to build international relevance
  • Comfortable managing multiple engagements with quick turnaround times
  • Strong communicators who enjoy working cross-border
  • Ready to take responsibility early in their career journey

Ready to Step Into Global Audit?

If you're looking for a career-defining opportunity that unlocks international exposure and positions you for long-term success, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take your audit career to the next level with GCO Partners.



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