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Trainee Accountant

Trainee Accountant

TMF GroupCape Town, ZA
30+ days ago
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Job title : Trainee Accountant

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : October 31, 2025

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  • Performs book-keeping functions including data entry and coding
  • Drafts primary documents in accordance with statutory requirements for sales, expense reports, fixed assets, inventory items and turn them over to senior staff for checking
  • Prepares supporting analysis of all balance sheet accounts monthly
  • Responsible for the preparation of balance sheet and income statements and various other accounting statements and reports required by the client
  • Meets the statutory and corporate deadlines in respect of each client. Files recurrent tax forms electronically (like CBI and Tax filings)
  • Assistance during statutory or internal audits (queries and follow ups)
  • Prepares draft replies to clients’ queries
  • Assist with preparation of financial statements
  • Assist with preparation of capital account statement
  • Assist with preparation of drawdown and distribution notices
  • Assist with payment preparation
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Performs book-keeping functions including data entry and coding
  • Drafts primary documents in accordance with statutory requirements for sales, expense reports, fixed assets, inventory items and turn them over to senior staff for checking
  • Prepares supporting analysis of all balance sheet accounts monthly
  • Responsible for the preparation of balance sheet and income statements and various other accounting statements and reports required by the client
  • Meets the statutory and corporate deadlines in respect of each client. Files recurrent tax forms electronically (like CBI and Tax filings)
  • Assistance during statutory or internal audits (queries and follow ups)
  • Prepares draft replies to clients’ queries
  • Assist with preparation of financial statements
  • Assist with preparation of capital account statement
  • Assist with preparation of drawdown and distribution notices
  • Assist with payment preparation
  • Key Requirements

  • Degree holder in Accountancy
  • Resourceful, independent and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and communication skills, with strong ability to plan ahead and organise themselves
  • Analytical structured mind set with ability to follow and build upon existing processes and ensure data is maintained with accuracy and consistency
  • Fluency in English is preferred
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word is essential, with experience of local accounting system desirable
  • Closing 30-Aug-2025

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