Location: Maseru Branch
Closing Date: 25th March 2025 at 5:00 PM
Overview
A dynamic opportunity awaits aspiring finance professionals! We are seeking a diligent and enthusiastic Assistant Finance Officer Intern to join our Finance Department. This internship provides hands-on financial experience, allowing you to apply academic knowledge to real-world business operations. The selected candidate will work alongside a team of finance professionals, gaining valuable insight into financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting practices.
Key Responsibilities
-Assist in budget preparation and analysis, ensuring alignment with company goals.
-Support the finance team in preparing financial reports (monthly, quarterly, and annual).
-Maintain accurate financial records, including daily transactions and bank reconciliations.
-Process invoices and assist in accounts payable and receivable functions.
-Support payroll preparation and expense tracking, ensuring accurate financial transactions.
-Assist during internal audits, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
-Participate in special financial projects as assigned by the finance team.
Minimum Qualifications
–Recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
-Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial practices through coursework.
–Pursuing professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) is an added advantage.
-Prior internship or work experience in finance/accounting is beneficial but not required.
Required Skills & Competencies
–Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data.
-High attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions.
–Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (spreadsheets, formulas, and financial functions).
-Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero) is preferred.
-Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
–Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
–High level of integrity and professionalism when handling confidential financial information.
Why Join Us?
-Gain practical experience in financial operations within a professional setting.
-Work with experienced finance professionals in a structured learning environment.
-Develop critical finance and accounting skills applicable to future career opportunities.