SAICA Trainees Article Clerk 3 years contract
Job Overview
- Position Title: SAICA Trainees Article Clerk – 2026
- Company: SNG Grant Thornton
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Job Type: Contract (Training Contract – 3 Years)
- Posted Date: 06 August 2025
- Start Date: 2026
- Industry: Accounting / Auditing
- Experience Level: Entry Level (Graduates)
- Functional Area: Accounting / Auditing
Job Purpose
To provide aspiring Chartered Accountants with an opportunity to complete their SAICA-accredited training contract within the Assurance division of SNG Grant Thornton. The role offers exposure to a broad range of commercial sectors and develops the core competencies required for CA(SA) registration.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
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Honours / PGDA / CTA or equivalent qualification from a SAICA-recognized university
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Intention to qualify as a Chartered Accountant [CA(SA)]
Core Competencies
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Eagerness to learn and grow within the audit profession
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Strong technical and analytical skills
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Excellent attention to detail
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Effective written and verbal communication
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Professional judgement and ethical decision-making
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Ability to work well in diverse teams
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Strong client relationship skills
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Good time management and organizational abilities
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in audit engagements across multiple industries
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Perform audit testing, gather evidence, and document findings
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Collaborate with audit teams and engage directly with clients
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Work on-site with clients under supervision of seniors and managers
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Attend training and development workshops to meet SAICA competencies
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Maintain accurate working papers and uphold audit standards
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Apply accounting knowledge and professional judgement in real-world situations
Benefits of Joining SNG Grant Thornton
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Exposure to a wide variety of client sectors
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Hands-on learning from experienced professionals
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Open-door policy with access to managers and partners
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Mentorship and structured career development
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Opportunities to work with listed companies, SMEs, and startups
Application Details
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Apply directly via the SNG Grant Thornton Students & Graduates portal or careers page.
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Ensure your academic transcripts, CV, and ID are updated and submitted as required.