Trainee Accountant

7 days ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Staffsols Full time
Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Accountant (SAIPA/CIMA/SAIT/SAIBA Articles), who is eager to complete their professional training and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, supportive environment. This role is based in Port Elizabeth for a duration of 2–3 years contract. Skills accountantBCom AccountingCIMAfinanceMS OfficeSAIBAsaipa traineeSAITtax calculations

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounting student who is eager to complete their professional training and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, supportive environment.

If you're passionate about accounting, eager to learn, and ready to grow your career, this role is for you

Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Bookkeeping
  • Process transactions and maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and reconciliations.
Financial Statements
  • Assist in compiling Annual Financial Statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
Taxation
  • Prepare tax calculations (Income Tax, Provisional Tax, VAT201, EMP201).
  • Support group tax planning and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
Ad Hoc Services
  • Participate in risk assessments, valuations, and client advisory assignments.
Professional Development
  • Complete tasks required to meet professional training competencies.
  • Maintain training logs and documentation in line with professional body standards.
Other Duties
  • Perform additional related tasks as required by the firm.
Minimum Requirements
  • Completed or in-progress BCom Accounting (or equivalent qualification).
  • Registration or eligibility to register with SAIPA, CIMA, SAIT, or SAIBA.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in MS Office and accounting software.
Core Competencies
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong professional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High ethical standards and confidentiality.
Benefits
  • Structured mentorship and exposure to a diverse client base.
  • Support for professional exams and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
  • Access to wellness benefits and study leave.
Performance Measures
  • Timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
  • Quality and integrity of financial records and reports.
  • Compliance with professional body and training program requirements.
  • Demonstrated growth in technical and professional competencies.
  • Positive feedback from supervisors and clients.
This role will start off with 5 months of US work, starting later in morning and working a bit later in evening (9am till 6pm).

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