SAIPA Training Contracts in Bellville Cape Town

Schoemans Accountants is a SAIPA-accredited training office(ATC) in Bellville, Cape Town. The programme offers practical workplace experience, mentorship, and structured support for trainees working towards the Professional Accountant (SA) designation.

SAIPA Training at Schoemans Accountants

Schoemans Accountants is a SAIPA-accredited training office(ATC) based in Bellville, Cape Town. Our training programme provides graduates with practical workplace experience, mentorship, and the structured support needed to qualify as a Professional Accountant (SA).

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What the SAIPA Learnership Includes

During the SAIPA learnership at Schoemans Accountants, trainees gain experience across the following areas:

Accounting

and bookkeeping for a diverse client base

Tax compliance

including personal and business tax returns, VAT, and PAYE

Payroll administration

monthly payroll, UIF, SDL, and EMP returns

CIPC compliance

company registrations, annual returns, and secretarial filings

Business advisory

management accounts, budgeting, and cash flow reporting

Financial reporting

preparing financial statements under IFRS for SMEs

Trainees build a portfolio of evidence aligned with SAIPA logbook requirements and receive guidance as they prepare for the Professional Evaluation (PE) examination.

Who Should Apply

Schoemans Accountants welcomes applications from individuals who:

  • Are studying towards or have completed a SAIPA-accredited qualification
  • Are registered or eligible to register with SAIPA as a trainee accountant
  • Have strong attention to detail and an interest in accounting
  • Are comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)


How to Apply Current SAIPA trainee vacancies are listed on our Careers page. Applications can also be submitted through the form below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A SAIPA training contract (learnership) is a structured workplace programme that provides practical experience for graduates working towards the Professional Accountant (SA) designation. The programme is completed at a SAIPA-accredited training office under the supervision of qualified accountants.
The SAIPA learnership typically spans 3 years for graduates who have completed a SAIPA-accredited degree. The duration may vary depending on the candidate’s academic qualifications and prior learning credits, as assessed by SAIPA.
Applicants should be studying towards or have completed a SAIPA-accredited qualification (such as a BCom Accounting degree or equivalent). Registration or eligibility to register with SAIPA as a trainee accountant is also required.
The training is based at Schoemans Accountants’ office in Bellville, Cape Town. Trainees work on-site and may visit client locations across the Western Cape as part of their practical assignments.
Trainees gain experience in accounting and bookkeeping, tax compliance (personal and business), payroll administration, CIPC secretarial filings, management accounts, and financial reporting under IFRS for SMEs. The work is aligned with SAIPA logbook requirements.