Finance Graduate
Internships ·
Requirements:
South African citizen with a valid South African Identity document. National Diploma or Degree in Accounting (NQF 6/NQF 7) Passion for public service and an interest/desire to work in the Financial Sector. Strong academic background. Must be able to work in a stressful environment, willing to learn and work extra hours. Energetic, self-driven, and deadline-driven. Must be computer literate.
Description:
The Office of the Ombud for Financial Services Providers (FAIS Ombud) is established in terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 37 of 2002 (the FAIS Act). Its objective is to consider and dispose of complaints in a procedurally fair, informal, economical and expeditious manner and by reference to what is equitable in all circumstances. Job Description In order to discharge its mandate, the FAIS Ombud seeks to appoint Graduate Trainees as part of the Graduate Recruitment Programme. This is a structured programme specifically designed to produce a pipeline of competent trainee entrants to the labour market. Duration - The duration of the Programme is twelve (12) months. Roll-out of the Programme: Recommended candidates will be given an opportunity to learn under a dedicated mentor. Graduates will be assigned to the Finance Department and exposed to various competency-based training. Benefits of the programme: Professional conduct and workplace etiquette Stakeholder engagement and relationship management Effective communication skills Teamwork and collaboration Analytical thinking and problem-solving Key Performance Areas Financial Administration: Capture and process journals, cashbooks, invoices, petty cash, maintain the fixed asset register, and ensure proper filing of financial records. Reconciliations: Assist with reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, creditors, study advances, and age analysis. Payment Run: Support weekly supplier payment runs and ensure timely processing. Audit Support: Assist with the preparation of audit files, schedules, and audit documents for internal and external auditors. Stakeholder Support: Provide financial insights and assistance to internal departments. Job Requirements
Company: FAIS Ombud