SAICA Trainee Accountant – Johannesburg
Shift Pursuit · Gauteng, Johannesburg
- Employer
- Shift Pursuit
- Location
- Gauteng, Johannesburg
- Posted
- 29 September 2026
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About the job
Are you looking to start or continue your SAICA training journey within a professional accounting environment? We are looking for motivated and driven SAICA Trainees to join a well-established accounting firm in Sandton. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are eager to gain valuable practical experience, develop their technical accounting skills and work towards their professional qualification within a supportive environment. Key Performance Areas: - Assisting with the preparation of annual financial statements - Assisting with accounting and financial reporting duties for a portfolio of clients - Completing reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records - Assisting with audit and assurance-related assignments - Preparing working papers and supporting documentation - Assisting with tax and compliance-related matters - Performing analytical reviews and investigating variances - Liaising with clients regarding accounting and financial matters - Gaining practical exposure to various accounting and auditing functions - Ensuring all work is completed accurately and within required deadlines Requirements: - Relevant Accounting Degree - Currently pursuing or planning to pursue a SAICA training contract - CTA completed or in progress - Strong accounting and financial reporting knowledge - Previous exposure to an accounting or auditing environment advantageous - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent attention to detail - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Strong organisational and time-management skills - Eager to learn and develop professionally - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ready to Apply? If you meet the requirements, don’t miss out on this chance to advance your career. Apply online or send your CV to finance.jobs@shiftpursuit.co.za. Connect with us on LinkedIn for more details. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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