Position title
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Finance Internships 2024 New Hiring
Description

We are currently seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Finance Internship program. This internship offers a unique opportunity for aspiring finance professionals to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and purpose-driven organization. As a Finance Intern at Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, you will work closely with our finance team to contribute to various financial processes and projects.

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Responsibilities
  • Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Support the budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering relevant data and collaborating with different departments.
  • Account Reconciliation: Conduct regular reconciliations of financial accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights that support decision-making within the organization.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement within the finance function and actively contribute to enhancing efficiency.
  • Audit Support: Collaborate with the finance team during internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant financial software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
Job Benefits
  • Exposure to a dynamic and purpose-driven work environment.
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced finance professionals.
  • Networking opportunities within the Foundation and the broader entrepreneurial community.
  • Competitive stipend.
Contacts
  1. Prepare Your Application Documents:
    • Update your resume to reflect your education, work experience, and relevant skills.
    • Write a cover letter expressing your interest in the Finance Internship and explaining how your skills and experiences align with the position.
  2. Submission Method:
    • Email: Send your resume and cover letter as attachments to the designated email address. Ensure that your subject line clearly states "Finance Internship Application - [Your Full Name]."
    • Online Application Form: If the organization has an online application form, fill out the required information and upload your resume and cover letter as instructed.
  3. Application Deadline:
    • Be aware of the application deadline and ensure that your materials are submitted before the specified date. Late applications may not be considered.
  4. Follow-Up:
    • If you do not receive a confirmation email or acknowledgment of your application within a reasonable timeframe, consider following up with the organization to ensure that your application was received.
  5. Interview Preparation:
    • If selected, prepare for an interview by researching the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, understanding their mission, and being ready to discuss your experiences and motivations for applying.
  6. Professionalism:
    • Throughout the application process, maintain a professional tone in your communications. Pay attention to details, and ensure that your application materials are well-written and free of errors.
  7. Network and Learn:
    • While waiting for a response, continue to learn about the organization and network with professionals in the field. This knowledge can be valuable during interviews and demonstrate your genuine interest in the Foundation.
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Job Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
September 24, 2024
Valid through
January 13, 2028
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