Audit Trainee

4 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Bernice Smit Full-time

Introduction

A well-established audit and accounting practice based in Polokwane is seeking to appoint an Audit Trainee and/or Audit Senior to join their team.

The successful candidates will form part of a professional, team-oriented environment, gaining exposure across a range of clients and industries, while contributing to the delivery of high-quality audit services.

Duties & Responsibilities

Audit Trainee:

  • Assist with audit assignments and fieldwork
  • Prepare working papers and audit documentation
  • Support audit seniors and managers on engagements
  • Perform basic accounting and audit procedures
  • Travel to client sites, including out-of-town assignments


Audit Senior:

  • Plan and execute audit engagements
  • Review work of trainees and junior staff
  • Liaise with clients and manage relationships
  • Ensure audit quality and compliance with standards
  • Assist with training and development of junior team members

Desired Experience & Qualification

Audit Trainee:

  • Matric (minimum), preferably studying towards a SAICA-accredited degree
  • 0–3 years relevant experience
  • Strong computer skills (Excel and audit software)


Audit Senior:

  • Completed SAICA-accredited degree
  • Completed SAICA training contract
  • Minimum 3 years audit experience


Additional Requirements (Both Roles):

  • Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English (essential)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Willingness to travel for out-of-town assignments

Package & Remuneration

Market Related
Additional benefits include Group Life Cover, study leave, and study support.