SAIPA Trainee

Market related Salary

Cape Town

Join a boutique Wealth Management firm based in the heart of Cape Town. We are looking for a driven and professional SAIPA Trainee Accountant to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about accounting and wants to pursue a SAIPA qualification in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualification & Experience:

• BCom Accounting degree or equivalent (with Financial Accounting as a major)

• Clear academic record (ideally no failed subjects)

• Strong interest in completing a 3-year SAIPA Articles program

• Basic knowledge or exposure to accounting systems (e.g., Xero, Sage, Pastel, Draftworx, etc.)

• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities

As a trainee accountant, you will work alongside a team of experienced professionals and gain hands-on exposure to:

• Assist in preparing financial statements for high-net-worth individuals and trusts

• Processing monthly transactions and performing bank reconciliations

• Exposure to tax computations and submissions (individuals and trusts)

• Assisting with management accounts and year-end audits

• Supporting client portfolio administration

If you do not hear from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.