Saipa Trainee x3

Humankind Group

Date: 15 hours ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

Reference: HC006242-Andre-1

SAIPA Trainee Accountant

Location: Durbanville, Cape Town

Contract: 3-Year SAIPA Training Contract

Positions: 3–4

Start Date: Immediate start preferred, alternatively January/early 2027

About the Opportunity

A well-established accounting firm based in Durbanville, Cape Town is looking for SAIPA Trainee Accountants to join their team and complete their 3-year SAIPA training contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting graduate or current SAIPA clerk looking to gain practical experience across a diverse client base while working towards their professional qualification

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements
  • Perform bookkeeping and accounting functions
  • Complete bank and account reconciliations
  • Assist with management accounts and statements
  • Assist with audit-related activities
  • Maintain accurate financial records
  • Provide support across a portfolio of clients
  • Gain practical exposure to a variety of accounting functions

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant Accounting degree/diploma
  • BCom Accounting or similar qualification preferred
  • Candidates looking to complete a SAIPA training contract
  • Recent graduates and current SAIPA clerks are encouraged to apply
  • Strong academic record
  • Good attention to detail and numerical ability
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Must currently reside in Cape Town
  • Candidates who are immediately available will be prioritised

What You Can Expect

  • 3-year SAIPA training contract
  • Practical exposure to multiple accounting functions
  • Exposure to a diverse client base
  • Opportunity to develop your technical accounting skills
  • Supportive environment to build your professional career

If you are ready to start your SAIPA journey, we want to hear from you!

Immediate starters are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications for the January/early 2027 intake will also be considered.

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