Job title : Junior Audit Assistant
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : December 31, 2025
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Job Description
The Forvis Mazars in South Africa Junior Audit Assistant programme offers Accounting students the opportunity to gain entry to and experience in the auditing environment, allowing them the prospect of starting their journey towards developing into an accounting professional and / or Chartered Accountant.The purpose of the role is to form part of the audit team to assist on audit assignments which would entail the successful completion of specific assigned tasks to ensure sufficient conclusion of audit engagements, whilst reporting to Audit Supervisors and / or Audit Managers.This is not a SAICA trainee accountant role. However, it provides candidates with access to the SAICA trainee accountant route in subsequent year(s). The Junior Audit Assistant position is a one-year role.The ideal candidate should have the ambition to pursue a SAICA trainee contract in the following yearsDuties and Responsibilities
Perform audit field work under the guidance of senior staff.Produce work that is clear, concise and error-freeApplies technical expertise and analyses data effectivelyComplete timesheetsManages own time effectivelyMonitors progress and performance against budgets and deadlinesMinimum Requirements
Completed Grade 12 studies with accounting as one of the main subjects.Tertiary education studies include accounting or finance course (required) that is ideally a SAICA accredited degree.Proficient in ExcelAbility to follow-up on tasksExcellent writing skillsDemonstrate integrity at all timesProactive – being able to plan projects and activities well in advanceAble to deal with pressure and setbacksThis role is ideal for someone who has an accredited undergraduate degree and wishes to pursue an accredited postgraduate degree.Closing Date
2025 / 06 / 13Accounting / Financial Services jobs