Finance Graduate

Introduction

The Finance Business Partnering Graduate will support business units by providing financial insights, analysis, reporting, and decision-support to drive business performance. This role offers exposure to financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, business partnering, and strategic decision.

Description

THE JOB AT A GLANCE

The Finance Business Partnering Graduate will support business units by providing financial insights, analysis, reporting, and decision-support to drive business performance. This role offers exposure to financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, business partnering, and strategic decision-making while developing a strong understanding of the organisation’s financial and operational objectives.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.

• Assist in analysing financial performance and identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.

• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders.

• Support month-end reporting and financial review processes.

• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.

• Assist with variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand operational drivers and financial impacts.

• Support the development and monitoring of financial models and business cases.

• Assist with cost management, profitability analysis, and financial controls.

• Gather, validate, and interpret financial and operational data.

• Support finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and governance requirements.

• Provide administrative and analytical support to the Finance Business Partnering team.

Requirements

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE?

• Bcomm Degree Accounting & Financial Accounting

Proposed Minimum Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the learnership, applicants should

• Be a South African citizen.

• Be unemployed at the commencement of the programme.

• Be between the ages of 18 and 35 years (subject to the applicable INSETA funding requirements).

• Hold a Grade 12 (Matric) qualification.

• Have English as a subject at Matric level.

• Be computer literate.

• Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Have an interest in the insurance and financial services industry.

• Be willing to commit to the full duration of the learnership programme.

Supporting Documentation Required

Applicants would be required to submit

• Updated CV.

• Certified South African ID copy.

• Certified Matric certificate.

• Certified post-school qualification(s), where applicable.

• Academic transcript(s), where applicable.

• Proof of disability, where applicable

Experience

• No prior work experience required.

• Internship, volunteer, student leadership, or project-based experience in event coordination or administration will be advantageous.