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SAICA Trainee 2026


Job Location:

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted: 29 September 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Red Ember Recruitment is currently recruiting for a SAICA Trainee Accountant 2026 for their client in PE. An opportunity exists for a SAICA Trainee Accountant 2026. The position requires the successful candidate to form an important part of the diversely talented highly experienced team delivering high quality advice to our clients.

Completing delegated work timeously accurately and efficiently by understanding the requirements and performing the tasks and taking full responsibility for work performed;
Ensuring all audit documentation is accurate and neat;
Attending to and clearing all audit review notes;
Performing on the job administration;
Keeping up to date with accounting
& auditing standards and relevant legislation;
Proactive approach in preparing for the audit for example assisting with organizing logistics administration photocopying etc
Performing the planning of small audits for e.g. body corporates share blocks and investment property companies which include gathering information about the entity setting a planning materiality risk assessment procedures completing planning memorandums and audit programs etc.
Attending to and clearing all audit review notes for small audits



Requirements
Currently - in your 3rd year of your studies in the CA Stream degree or
Bachelors degree in Accounting (BCOM) or Advance diploma in Accounting completed/CTA
Be a SA citizen
Bring an energetic attitude to the Audit team and willingness to learn new skills

Skills required:
Excellent organisational and multitasking skills
Effective problem solving skills
High attention to detail
Deadline driven
Good communication and interpersonal skills;
Ability to work well in a team and have leadership potential;




Required Skills:

Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Effective problem solving skills High attention to detail Deadline driven Good communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work well in a team and have leadership potential;


Required Education:

Currently - in your 3rd year of your studies in the CA Stream degree orBachelors degree in Accounting (BCOM) or Advance diploma in Accounting completed/CTA