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Recorded organisation: Auditor-General South Africa SAICA Training Contract

Auditor-General South Africa SAICA Training Contract 2027: Young Professionals CA Programme

Training Programme Recorded deadline: 30 December 2026
Auditor-General South Africa SAICA Training Contract
Cape Town, Western Cape
30 December 2026

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The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) invites suitably qualified accounting graduates and students to apply for the 2027 SAICA Training Contract under the Young Professionals CA Programme in the Western Cape and North West.

Internship Application Closing Date: 30 December 2026

Internship Location: Cape Town, Western Cape and Rustenburg, North West, South Africa

The Auditor-General of South Africa is offering SAICA training contract opportunities to aspiring Chartered Accountants who want to complete their articles in a professional public-sector audit environment.

Successful candidates will work alongside experienced audit professionals while developing practical skills in auditing, financial reporting, stakeholder engagement and financial compliance.

Organisation: Auditor-General South AfricaProgramme: 2027 AGSA SAICA Training ContractProgramme Stream: Young Professionals CA ProgrammeIndustry: Auditing / AccountingJob Category: ArticlesContract: Fixed Term ContractEmployment Equity Position: YesClosing Date: 30 December 2026

The programme gives trainee auditors the opportunity to complete their SAICA articles while gaining practical workplace experience within AGSA.

Trainees will be exposed to professional audit engagements and will develop technical and professional skills required for a future career in auditing and accounting.

Successful Trainee Auditors will support audit teams with the planning, execution and reporting of audits.

Duties may include conducting audit procedures, analysing financial information, documenting audit evidence, supporting stakeholder engagements and contributing to financial compliance reviews.

The role is designed to provide practical experience while helping AGSA deliver high-quality audit outcomes.

Applicants should preferably have:

A Certificate in Theory of Accounting (CTA); or

A Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA).

Applicants may also preferably be studying towards:

CTA or a SAICA-endorsed undergraduate degree.

Be eligible to register for the Initial Assessment of Competence (IAC).

Meet the applicable Employment Equity considerations.

Proof of registration for CTA or PGDA.

Applicants should make sure their documents are clear and complete before submitting the online application.

Candidates interested in the Cape Town opportunity must apply online through the AGSA Careers portal.

Click here to apply for AGSA SAICA Training Contract 2027 in Cape Town

Candidates interested in the Rustenburg opportunity must apply online through the AGSA Careers portal.

Click here to apply for AGSA SAICA Training Contract 2027 in Rustenburg

Applications for both AGSA SAICA Training Contract opportunities close on:

Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications well before the deadline.

Both opportunities are listed as Employment Equity positions.

Preference may therefore be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with AGSA’s Employment Equity requirements.

Applicants should ensure that they meet the SAICA-related academic requirements and that they are eligible to register for the Initial Assessment of Competence.

The programme is intended for candidates pursuing the Chartered Accountant pathway and provides structured practical exposure through AGSA’s professional audit environment.

Stored responsibilities — not re-verified

• Successful Trainee Auditors will support audit teams with the planning, execution and reporting of audits.
• Duties may include conducting audit procedures, analysing financial information, documenting audit evidence, supporting stakeholder engagements and contributing to financial compliance reviews.
• The role is designed to provide practical experience while helping AGSA deliver high-quality audit outcomes.

Stored requirements — not re-verified

• Applicants should preferably have:
• A Certificate in Theory of Accounting (CTA); or
• A Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA).
• Applicants may also preferably be studying towards:
• CTA or a SAICA-endorsed undergraduate degree.
• Candidates must also:
• Be eligible to register for the Initial Assessment of Competence (IAC).
• Be residing in South Africa.
• Meet the applicable Employment Equity considerations.

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