SAIPA Trainee Accountant - Cape Town

Shift Pursuit Pty Ltd

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented SAIPA Trainee Accountant to join our client’s professional accounting practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or aspiring accountant to gain valuable practical experience while completing their SAIPA training. The successful candidate will receive mentorship and exposure to a broad range of accounting, taxation, and financial administration functions within a dynamic professional environment.

  • Interpret clients’ accounting records and compile annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS for SMEs.
  • Process monthly accounting transactions for VAT purposes and reconcile records up to trial balance.
  • Perform tax calculations and prepare income tax and provisional tax returns.
  • Complete VAT and PAYE calculations and submissions.
  • Assist with various client-related administrative and accounting matters.
  • Resolve client and SARS-related queries professionally and efficiently.
  • National Senior Certificate (Matric).
  • No prior work experience required.
  • BCom Accounting degree or equivalent qualification (completed or currently in progress).
  • Strong computer literacy, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience using Xero accounting software will be advantageous.
  • Excellent organisational and self-management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

If you meet the requirements, don’t miss out on this chance to advance your career. Apply online or send your CV to ***email_hidden***.

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Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.