Job Description

About the role
This is a 12-month internship designed to give you hands-on finance experience, not just theory. Youll be supporting the Finance Manager with day-to-day accounting work while learning how a real finance department runs (especially in an FM/company environment).
Responsibilities

• Capture supplier invoices and employee claims into the accounting system.
• Assist with monthly management reports (income statement, cash flow, budget tracking).
• Perform reconciliations (bank, petty cash, supplier).
• Support audit preparation and compliance documentation.
• Update asset registers and assist with depreciation schedules.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy of invoice and data capturing (target: 98%+).
• Timely submission of reconciliations and reports.
• Compliance with filing and documentation standards.
• Support provided to Finance Manager on cost analysis tasks.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Accuracy of invoice and data capturing (target: 98%+).
• Timely submission of reconciliations and reports.
• Compliance with filing and documentation standards.
• Support provided to Finance Manager on cost analysis tasks.

Learning Outcomes:

• Strong understanding of finance operations within an FM company.
• Practical experience with reconciliations, reporting, and financial systems.
• Exposure to audits and internal controls.

Requirements:

• South African Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34.
• Must not have participated on the YES programme before.
• Matric.
• completed Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance, Cost Management, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (debits/credits, journals, ledgers).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong numeracy and attention to detail.

Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.

Skills Required