Description<\/p>\n
\tAre you considering joining BDO in South Africa for a traineeship position. As the South African member firm of the global BDO organisation, one of the fastest growing professional services networks globally, you would be making a good choice for your future career.
\n\tYou would be joining an organisation with representation in over 167 countries and territories, including 58 Africa countries.
\n\tWe know that it\u2019s important to you to be part of something that matters, a firm that is making an impact on its profession as well as the communities in which it is located.
\n\tYou\u2019ll find all that, and more, at BDO.<\/p>\n
ONE ORGANISATION \u2013 GLOBALLY CONNECTED<\/p>\n
\tBDO\u2019s global organisation extends across 164 countries and territories, with 88,120 people working out of 1,617 offices \u2013 and we\u2019re all working towards one goal: to provide our clients with exceptional service.
\n\tOur firms across the organisation cooperate closely and comply with consistent operating principles and quality standards.<\/p>\n
OUR PURPOSE<\/p>\n
PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS<\/p>\n
\tOur mission defines who we are and why we exist. It\u2019s our core purpose.
\n\tWe play a big role in helping our clients and people achieve their dreams.
\n\tOur mission keeps us grounded and humble about our impact on people\u2019s lives every day.<\/p>\n
What you can expect when you join BDO.<\/p>\n
\tA commitment to creating unlimited growth by giving our people continuous opportunities
\n\tA friendly and supportive culture, surrounded by teammates who are on the same journey as you
\n\tCollaboration and an open-door policy, all the way up to our CEO
\n\tA mentor to guide and challenge you
\n\tExposure to a range of clients, from large JSE-listed companies to smaller owner-managed businesses
\n\tOpportunities to show you care through our CSI initiatives
\n\tA chance to meet other colleagues at our Sports & Social functions
\n\tSecondment opportunities for qualifying staff
\n\tHands-on involvement in audit work from the day you join
\n\tA choice of five offices in South Africa offering audit work. Our other offices do Advisory work and as such traineeships are not available in Roodepoort and Stellenbosch.
\n\tA firm big enough to be able to access the best group of experts for a client\u2019s needs from our national and international network, and small enough to be responsive and innovative in tackling challenges.<\/p>\n
The ACCA Accountant Traineeship is a 3 Year Training Contract whereby you will gain the relevant experience in order to register as a Chartered Certified Accountant.<\/p>\n
The Trainee Accountant vacancies are for 2026 first year trainees wanting to start their training contract within the BDO Audit division. The training contract will ensure that you achieve the competencies to register with SAICA or ACCA and equip you with generalist expertise and experience in a broad range of commercial sectors. As a BDO Audit professional, you\u2019ll work in a fast-paced environment and help BDO to deliver exceptional client service.\u00a0<\/p>\n
We are looking for candidates who would like:<\/p>\n
\tExposure to a broad range of client sectors;
\n\tHands on experience with clients and management;
\n\tOpen door policy with managers and partners;
\n\tTo learn about a broad range of businesses \u00a0from listed entities to entrepreneurial start ups;
\n\tA supportive environment that is focused on skills development and professionalism.<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
\tMust have successfully completed all ACCA exams or have 9 ACCA Exemptions \u00a0by December 2025.
\n\tMust have selected Advanced auditing as one of the modules for ACCA exams.
\n\tACCA Accredited degree from a residential university with auditing as one of the major subject.
\n\tMust be a South African citizen<\/p>\n
Competencies:<\/p>\n
\tKeen willingness to learn and bring energy and aspiration to audit team;
\n\tStrong technical ability
\n\tHigh level of attention to detail and analytical and problem solving abilities
\n\tAbility to communicate effectively
\n\tAbility to relate to clients
\n\tAbility to apply sound professional judgment
\n\tDemonstrate a commitment to self-development and growth
\n\tAbility to work within diverse teams
\n\tStrong organisational ability.<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.bdo.co.za\/en-za\/home ) or<\/p>\n
bdo.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n
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