1st / 2nd / 3rd Year SAIPA Clerk │ Somerset West │ Market Related

The Client

A well-established, medium-sized accounting firm located in Somerset West, renowned for its commitment to providing clients with comprehensive financial solutions. The firm specializes in a broad range of services, including payroll management, day-to-day accounting, financial management, and tax services. With a focus on fostering long-term client relationships and delivering exceptional service, the firm offers an excellent environment for growth and professional development, perfect for a driven SAIPA Clerk.

The Candidate

We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual who is eager to embark on or continue their journey in the accounting profession. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and a genuine desire to contribute to the success of the firm’s clients. This opportunity to join a medium-sized accounting firm for your articles presents a unique chance to gain hands-on experience and develop a deep understanding of the profession. The firm values candidates who view their clerical years not merely as a training period or stepping stone but as an integral part of their career path, contributing meaningfully to the firm and its clients.

The Job

1st / 2nd / 3rd Year SAIPA Articles Clerk.

Minimum Requirements

BCom / BAcc Degree
Must live in or around Somerset West

Duties

Assisting the senior accountants and chartered accountants with a range of tasks, in line with your work book prescriptions such as:

- Xero processing
- VAT recons
- Payroll administration
- Income Tax calculations
- Provisional Tax calculations

Qualities

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:
- Eagerness to Learn: A genuine passion for the field of accounting and a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Diligence: A strong work ethic and the ability to handle tasks with precision and care.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy in all work, ensuring that all financial records and calculations are meticulously maintained.
- Team-Oriented: The ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a supportive and productive work environment.
- Proactive: A self-starter who takes initiative and is always looking for ways to improve processes and add value to the team.

Salary

Our client offers a salary, depending on qualification and experience.

Applicants who feel they fit the above profile and meet ALL the minimum requirements are urged to apply for this position.