SAIPA / CIMA TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT (3-YEAR INTERNSHIP)

Recruiter:

Jenrecruitment

Job Ref:

2753152370

Date posted:

Monday, April 6, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Established accounting firms in the Northern Suburbs are offering structured 3-year trainee internships for SAIPA and CIMA candidates.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are serious about qualifying professionally and gaining hands-on experience within a professional accounting environment.

Minimum Requirements

Fluent in Afrikaans and English (essential)
Currently studying towards or completed a relevant BCom degree
Must meet SAIPA or CIMA academic requirements
Own reliable transport (non-negotiable)
Based in or willing to commute to the Northern Suburbs (preference given to local candidates)
Positive, professional attitude with strong work ethic

Required Core Subjects

Candidates must have completed or be completing the following:

Financial Accounting 3
Taxation 1
Auditing 1
Internal Auditing 2
Internal Control & Code of Ethics

Who Should Apply

Final-year students or graduates ready to start articles
Candidates who have completed 2nd year and want to start while finishing studies
Individuals committed to SAIPA or CIMA pathways

Application Requirements

Please submit the following:

Updated CV
Academic Transcripts (all completed modules)
Matric Certificate

Important:

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