Overview
Audit Trainees Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Audit Trainees
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Recruiter:
The Legends Agency
Job Ref:
Audit Trainees
Date posted:
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
Salary:
Market-related
SUMMARY:
Audit Trainees
POSITION INFO:
Audit Trainees (2nd or 3rd Year) – Stellenbosch (Salary R15 000 – R18 000)
Minimum Requirements
- Currently completing SAICA articles (2nd or 3rd year)
- Studying towards or completed a relevant Accounting degree
- Solid practical audit experience across multiple engagements
- Experience with legal practitioners’ trust account audits (essential)
- Experience with PPRA audits (highly advantageous)
- Working knowledge of Caseware (highly advantageous)
- Proficiency in Afrikaans and English
- Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport
Role Overview
The successful candidate will:
- Perform audit fieldwork across various client industries
- Take responsibility for allocated audit sections, including trust audits where applicable
- Prepare working papers and supporting schedules
- Assist with drafting annual financial statements
- Communicate directly with clients regarding outstanding information
- Support and guide first-year trainees where required
- Ensure work is completed within deadlines and firm standards
Competencies
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Organised and deadline-driven
- Proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
Additional Information
- Full-time, office-based position in Stellenbosch
- Exposure to a diverse client base
- Supportive learning environment with strong mentorship