Finance And Accounting Intern

Bryanston, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

Job Purpose
The Finance Intern will support the Finance team with day-to-day financial and administrative tasks while gaining hands-on exposure to core finance functions. This role is ideal for a motivated individual who can manage multiple tasks, is detail-oriented, and demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily finance operations including data capturing, reconciliations, and filing
  • Support the preparation of invoices, payments, and expense reports
  • Assist with capturing financial transactions into accounting systems
  • Help with basic bookkeeping and general ledger maintenance
  • Support month-end and year-end processes as required
  • Assist with compiling financial reports and schedules
  • Perform ad-hoc administrative and finance-related tasks
  • Liaise with internal departments to obtain financial information
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation
  • Assist with compilation of financial statements
  • Work closely with finance and management on real deliverables
  • Support procurement and supplier management processes
  • Assist with preparing pricing information under supervision
  • Assist with payroll/admin systems where required
  • Work on accounting systems (e.g. Xero) and related tools
  • Coordinate with suppliers, service providers, and internal teams
  • Take ownership of small tasks/projects and follow through to completion
  • Manage tasks effectively to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Key Competencies & Skills
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively
  • Strong willingness to learn and take initiative
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Basic understanding of financial principles
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles
  • At least one year of experience in a finance or accounting role
Personal Attributes
  • Eager to learn and open to feedback
  • Proactive and reliable
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
  • Able to adapt in a dynamic work environment
  • Self-starter

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1650825
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bryanston, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned