SAIPA Trainee Accountant

Job in Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa

Listing for: Pnet

Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-08-22

Job specializations:

Accounting
Tax Accountant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Financial Reporting, Public Accounting
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Financial Reporting

Introduction

A professional accounting and advisory firm is seeking a SAIPA Trainee Accountant to join its team. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated accounting graduate who is looking to complete SAIPA articles while gaining practical exposure to accounting, taxation, and financial administration in a professional practice environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Assist with monthly bookkeeping and processing of transactions.
Prepare bank, creditor, and debtor reconciliations.
Support the preparation of financial statements and management accounts.
Assist with VAT, PAYE, and income tax submissions.
Maintain accurate client records and supporting documentation.
Liaise with clients and SARS regarding routine accounting and tax matters.

Desired Experience & Qualification

BCom Accounting, BCompt, or a SAIPA-accredited qualification.
Intention to register for or complete SAIPA articles.
Basic understanding of accounting principles and taxation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Sage, Xero, Pastel, or similar accounting software will be advantageous.
Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and willingness to learn.

Interested?

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