SAICA Article clerk
SAICA Article clerk
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Job Description
Are you a final-year accounting student or recent graduate looking to kickstart your career with a leading firm Do you dream of completing your SAICA articles in a supportive and enriching environment We have exciting news for you!
Our client a highly reputable firm in Gauteng is seeking ambitious and dedicated Trainee Accountants to join their team as Article Clerks. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain invaluable experience complete your articles and develop into a well-rounded accounting professional.
This firm is renowned for its commitment to nurturing young talent providing a robust training program and fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Youll receive extensive mentorship from experienced professionals ensuring comprehensive exposure to various aspects of accounting and finance.
About the Role:
As an Article Clerk you will participate in a structured SAICA learnership program designed to equip you with essential accounting knowledge and practical skills. Youll assist in bookkeeping financial statement preparation and compliance gaining hands-on experience under expert guidance.
Key Responsibilities:
Bookkeeping & Data Entry:
Capture and process invoices payments and journal entries under supervision.
Perform bank debtors and creditors reconciliations as assigned.
Maintain organized working papers and ensure proper supporting documentation.
Audit Engagements:
Perform audit engagements in accordance with International Auditing Standards.
Financial Statements Assistance:
Assist in drafting annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS for SMEs.
Prepare working papers for audit or review engagements.
Support senior accountants in financial analysis and report generation.
Tax & Compliance Support:
Help prepare VAT PAYE and Income Tax returns.
Liaise with senior team members to resolve client queries or SARS issues.
Learn to interpret tax laws and apply them appropriately.
Professional Development:
Attend internal and external training technical workshops or CPD sessions.
Maintain training logs and records as required by SAICA.
Seek feedback from mentors and supervisors to continuously improve performance.
Requirements
Experience:
Recent graduate or final-year student in Accounting with the aim of qualifying as a SAICA
Little to no formal work experience is required though previous internships will be beneficial.
Requirements:
Location: Gauteng South Africa. On-site non-negotiable.
Qualification required: Relevant accounting qualification or proven experience.
Skills and or Characteristics:
A foundational understanding of accounting principles and standards.
Strong numerical skills and exceptional attention to detail.
A proactive willingness to learn and adapt coupled with a strong work ethic.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
The ideal candidate for this position will be a graduate in Marketing, Economics, and/or Business Management and have 2-5 years of experience in sales, marketing, and/or business development. Experience in software sales, financial services and SaaS Characteristics of the ideal candidate Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Growth mindset Persistence and resilience Ability to build and maintain relationships with high-level stakeholders Me to we mentality Influence Skills and abilities of the ideal candidate Communication & Empathy Sales & Negotiation Market Research Adaptability Tech Savviness Technology Sales SaaS Sales Cloud Services Sales Digital Solutions Sales Our OCFO values: Family first Integrity matters Switched on Thinking Excellence in everything Growth and success
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Financial Services / Insurance Agencies and Brokerages / Investment Banking
