Job Description

Position: SAICA Trainee Accountant

Area: Stellenbosch

Package: Market-related

Appointment date: January 2026

For attention: Antoinette Snyman

Apply via e-mail: careers@ldp.co.za / antoinettes@ldp.co.za

Address: 10 Helderberg Street, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600

SAICA TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT

Kickstart Your Career with LDP Chartered Accountants and Auditors

Are you a graduate eager to complete your SAICA articles and become a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))? Join LDP Chartered Accountants and Auditors, a reputable firm located in the heart of Stellenbosch. With a proud legacy of developing top-tier professionals, LDP offers a dynamic environment where your growth and development are our top priorities.

We are looking for vibrant, innovative individuals who are detail-oriented and thrive both independently and as part of a team. If you are currently studying toward your SAICA qualification and are ready for a rewarding career, LDP is the place for you.

Why Choose LDP?

At LDP, you're not just another number; we invest in your personal and professional growth. You will gain practical experience in audit, accounting, and tax while being mentored by industry experts. With our diverse client base across multiple industries, you will develop a well-rounded understanding of various sectors. We also offer a hybrid working model to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Relocating from Another Province?

If you are completing your studies in another province and may need to relocate to the Western Cape, or if circumstances require you to transfer your current training contract, LDP is willing to support you through this process and will gladly consider your application. We understand the realities of relocation and are committed to helping dedicated candidates transition smoothly.

What You'll Do:

Participate in audit assignments, which may involve travel and occasional overnight stays

Prepare and submit tax returns

Compile and present client reports

Assist with a broad range of financial and administrative tasks

Requirements:

A SAICA-endorsed degree

Solid understanding of accounting principles

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Fluency in English (Afrikaans is an advantage)

Proficiency in relevant computer systems and software

A valid driver's licence (travel is an inherent part of the role)

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure, including overtime when required

A professional and ethical mindset at all times

What You'll Gain:

Mentorship from seasoned professionals

Ongoing in-house and external training throughout your articles

Exposure to a variety of industries, broadening your career prospects

A hybrid working model to support work-life balance

Remuneration Package

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive, market-related package that reflects their calibre, experience, and potential. LDP is committed to rewarding talent fairly while supporting your professional growth throughout your SAICA articles.

Don't miss this opportunity to grow with LDP and begin your journey toward becoming a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA(SA))!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R18000,00 - R20000,00 per month

Work Location: In person