Finance Intern

1 day ago

Cape Town, South Africa FPG Property Management (Pty) Ltd Full time

**About the Role**

We are looking for a motivated Finance Intern to join our Finance team. This opportunity is designed for a recent Accounting graduate who has successfully passed Accounting 3 and is eager to build a strong foundation in finance and property management.

You will work closely with the Finance team to gain practical, hands-on experience in reconciliations, reporting, financial administration, and compliance while supporting day-to-day departmental operations.

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Assist all members of the Finance Team with accounting and admin tasks.
- Sort and file financial documents.
- Process entries on the accounting software package.
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations (cashbook, trial balance accounts, etc.).
- Provide regular updates on reconciliations and assigned tasks.
- Assist with journal entries, management packs, intercompany reconciliations, and VAT/budget preparation.
- Follow up on outstanding information with internal and external parties.
- Review and compare budget vs actual reports, noting and explaining variances.
- Gain a full understanding of the entity’s finance processes and contribute to process improvements.
- Perform all admin and ad hoc duties as assigned by your manager.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, statutory requirements, and audit standards.
- Take on additional responsibilities as you progress through the internship.
- Provide feedback on your own development needs and continuous learning.

**Education & Qualifications**
- Matric / Grade 12 (with strong results in Accounting and Maths).
- Completed Bachelor of Commerce Accounting degree or Diploma (Essential).

**Knowledge & Skills**
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel (Intermediate/Advanced), Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Good knowledge of accounting principles
- Familiarity with accounting software packages.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal in English).
- Organisational skills with strong attention to detail.

**Behavioural Competencies**
- Positive, proactive, and willing to learn.
- Able to work independently and take initiative.
- Team player who can accept guidance and contribute to group efforts.
- Integrity in handling sensitive information.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Curious mind with a drive for continuous learning.

**Other**
- Driver’s license (Code B) advantageous.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 12 months

Application Question(s):

- Have you completed a BCom Accounting degree or Diploma in Accounting or equivalent?
- Have you passed 3rd year Accounting?

Work Location: In person

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