Accountant – Independent Reviews & Compilations

Location: Cape Town or Johannesburg

Salary: Market related
Duration: Permanent

Articles taught you the fundamentals. This role helps you build the career.

Is this you?

You’ve recently completed your SAICA articles and are ready to take the next step in your accounting career. Naturally analytical and detail-oriented, you enjoy understanding the bigger picture while ensuring every detail is accurate. Building relationships comes easily, you’re comfortable working to deadlines and you take pride in delivering work of a consistently high standard. Most importantly, you’re eager to keep learning and develop your technical expertise in a professional environment.

What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)

Working alongside an experienced assurance team, you’ll be involved in independent review and compilation engagements from planning through to completion. Your days will include preparing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and IFRS for SMEs, maintaining quality working papers, liaising with clients and keeping projects on track against agreed budgets and deadlines. You’ll also have the opportunity to support more junior team members as your experience grows. You’ll enjoy the variety of clients and industries you’ll work with, giving you the opportunity to strengthen your technical skills while contributing to high-quality engagements.

Where you’ll be doing it

You’ll be joining an internationally respected professional services firm with a long-standing reputation for technical excellence and trusted client relationships. The culture is collaborative, professional and focused on developing talented people, giving you the support, mentorship and exposure needed to build a rewarding long-term career. While the preference is for someone based in the Rondebosch office, candidates based in Johannesburg will also be considered.

What you’ll need

A BCom degree and completed SAICA articles are essential, while a PGDA or CTA would be advantageous. You’ll have a solid understanding of IFRS and IFRS for SMEs, experience preparing financial statements using CaseWare Working Papers and strong Excel skills. Good organisational ability, sound judgement and the confidence to manage multiple deadlines will help you succeed in this role.

What you’ll get

A basic salary including medical aid, provident fund and risk benefit contributions. Beyond the package, you’ll gain valuable exposure to a diverse client portfolio, work alongside experienced professionals and continue building your technical knowledge within an organisation that genuinely invests in career development.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion please contact Chanelle Schoeman on (021) 035 1433 or send your CV to c.schoeman@thetalentexperts.co.za – We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application

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