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Hire Resolve: SAICA Trainee – Durban 2026 Intake

Job Overview

Hire Resolve is seeking ambitious and motivated SAICA Trainee Accountants to join their medium-sized firm of Registered Auditors and Chartered Accountants in Hillcrest, Durban. This is a 36-month contract opportunity starting in 2026, offering a structured pathway to becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA).

Position Details

  • Job Title: SAICA Trainee
  • Division: Finance
  • Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Contract Term: 36 months
  • Experience Level: Entry Level
  • Industry: Accounting / Auditing
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Salary: R100,000 – R150,000 per annum
  • Closing Date: Not specified – Apply ASAP

Key Responsibilities

As a SAICA Trainee, your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing audit and non-audit tasks to meet a minimum 85% productivity rate monthly.
  • Preparing client deliverables such as Annual Financial Statements (AFS), management letters, certificates, and minutes.
  • Assisting managers in identifying material issues.
  • Completing tax returns and supporting other accounting functions.
  • Communicating professionally with clients and upholding ethics.
  • Exercising professional judgment and managing personal performance.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for this SAICA Trainee role:

  • Matric/Grade 12 with strong results.
  • SAICA-accredited degree completed or to be completed by end of 2026 (National Diplomas not accepted).
  • Must be starting or continuing CTA in 2026.
  • Commitment to passing ITC and APC exams within prescribed attempts.
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport.
  • Willingness to travel for up to 4 weeks and work overtime during peak periods.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, professional presentation, and interpersonal ability.

Why Apply?

Joining as a SAICA Trainee at Hire Resolve gives you the opportunity to:

  • Gain hands-on audit and accounting experience.
  • Work with experienced Chartered Accountants in a dynamic environment.
  • Build a strong foundation towards qualifying as a CA (SA).
  • Be part of a firm that values integrity, professionalism, and continuous learning.

How to Apply

If you meet all the requirements and are ready to launch your CA career, send your CV, cover letter, and supporting documents to financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com.

OR Apply Here

If you don’t hear back within 5 days, consider your application unsuccessful. Your details will remain on file for future opportunities.

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