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Trainee Accountant (CA)SA (Cape Town,2028)

CompanyKPMG South Africa
LocationSouth Africa
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 9, 2026
About The Company
Through helping other organizations mitigate risks and grasp opportunities, we can drive positive, sustainable change for clients, our people and society at large. KPMG member firms operate in 147 countries, collectively employing more than 219,000 people, serving the needs of business, governments, public-sector agencies, not-for-profits and through member firms' audit and assurance practices, the capital markets. KPMG is committed to quality and service excellence in all that we do, bringing our best to clients and earning the public's trust through our actions and behaviours both professionally and personally. We lead with a commitment to quality and consistency across our global network, bringing a passion for client success and a purpose to serve and improve the communities in which member firms operate. In a world where rapid change and unprecedented disruption are the new normal, we inspire confidence and empower change in all we do. No two African markets are the same and it is key to capture the business opportunities available while mitigating the risks. KPMG is the authoritative voice in Africa - unmatched in our ability to provide excellent service to our global, regional and local clients. KPMG in Africa's footprint ensures our forward-thinking, skilled professionals understand the complexities of doing business on this continent. Our deep expertise on Africa’s contrasts and opportunities and long-standing relationships, means we can deliver informed perspectives, local knowledge and clear, value-adding solutions. KPMG in Africa's footprint is well established, with 30 member firms servicing 54 countries, allowing our member firms across the continent to work together to provide globally minded, forward-thinking solutions that are informed by deep-seated local expertise in each country.
About the Role
KPMG is a firm which provides you with an exciting and diverse experience during your articles.

We provide you with excellent support structures to ensure your wellbeing and personal development. This includes in-house board exams and a dedicated learning and development team committed to making you the best Chartered Accountant you can be.

Successful applicants for our audit practice will have the following qualifications:

Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy (CTA) or equivalent from a SAICA accredited university.

Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

We offer a 36-month training contract, competitive remuneration package and professional challenges.

You will also benefit from an opportunity to excel in an environment where professionalism and ability are the only criteria for success.

Key Skills
AccountingAuditingFinancial reportingTime managementProblem solvingProfessionalism
Categories
Finance & AccountingConsulting
Benefits
In-house board examsLearning and development supportProfessional development
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The trainee accountant will participate in the firm's audit practice while undergoing a 36-month training contract. They will engage in professional development and learning programs to become a qualified Chartered Accountant.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
199
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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