SNG GrantThornton
SAICA Graduate Programme - Feb 2027
Role Overview
SNG GrantThornton is recruiting first-year trainee accountants in East London for its SAICA Graduate Programme beginning in February 2027. The official application portal describes an assurance training contract designed to build the competencies needed to register as a Chartered Accountant. Trainees gain practical exposure across commercial sectors while working with clients, managers and experienced teams in the firm's assurance division.
Key Responsibilities
Trainee accountants work toward SAICA competencies through assurance assignments and hands-on client experience. The programme provides exposure to organisations ranging from listed entities to developing businesses, together with access to managers, partners, mentorship and guidance. Participants apply sound professional judgement, develop broad commercial understanding and complete the structured experience required by the training contract.
Entry Requirements
Applicants need an Honours, PGDA, CTA or equivalent qualification from a SAICA-recognised university. The role calls for technical ability, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills, clear communication, sound professional judgement and a willingness to learn. Candidates should be able to organise their work, relate professionally to clients, commit to development and contribute within diverse teams.
Official Evidence Source
The publication review used the linked official source. Availability can change after review, so compare the listing before submitting.
View official source: SNG GrantThornton official application portal
Verified Application Methods
Source instructions
Apply online at https://studentsandgraduates.simplify.hr/Vacancy/Apply/tu353m
Application closing date: 30 November 2026.
Documents Listed by the Source
Submit a CV, Matric certificate, identity-document copy and undergraduate transcript.
About the Listed Organisation
The reviewed source identifies SNG GrantThornton for this graduate programme.
General CV Review Tips
These are general StarterJobs suggestions, not organisation requirements.
- Address the requirements stated in the source listing with concise evidence from your experience
- Use only experience, qualifications, and achievements that you can verify
- Check names, dates, contact details, spelling, and file formatting before submitting
- Use the source job title — SAICA Graduate Programme - Feb 2027 — consistently in your application
- Confirm the organisation name and destination before tailoring your application to SNG GrantThornton
General Application Checklist
Verify every step against the official source before submitting.
- Open the source listing and confirm that applications are still accepted
- Compare the source requirements with your qualifications and experience
- Verify the destination domain or email address before sharing personal documents
- Prepare an accurate CV and follow only the application instructions provided by the source
- Gather only the documents specifically requested in the source listing
- Submit before the stated closing date: 30 November 2026
- Save a copy of the advert and your submission confirmation