Vacancy: Finance Intern

Job Description

Our client a credit bureau company is looking to hire a proactive Finance Intern to support the finance team in day-to-day activities in Ghana.

ROLE PROFILE

The successful candidate will assist the team in financial decision-making especially in invoicing, collecting, analyzing, investigating, and reporting financial data.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES

• He/She will work under the supervision of the Financial Officer and follow the accounting or auditing process to deliver duties


• To collect, understand, process, verify and report accounting related-information to his/her vertical head


• Delivering professional, analytical and management support work assignments


• Assistance may be required in the preparation of monthly or weekly financial reports


• Develop and utilize spreadsheets, databases and other computer applications for assignments


• Manage specialized information, reports, forms dealing with fees, billing, tracking of projects etc.


• Enter information into the financial accounting system of the company

Required Skills or Experience

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Graduate degree qualification in Finance/Accounting/Commerce.

• 1-2 years of post-qualification experience in Finance.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must have very good communication skills (both written & verbal) in English & preferably Local Languages.


• Must have basic working knowledge in MS Office – especially Excel, Word & Outlook.


• Basic understanding of accounts, receivables, payables, taxes – Vat, Withholding etc.


• Work experience of similar nature will be an added advantage.


• Great attitude and ability to learn fast.


• Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.


• Ability to work independently.


• Ability to withstand higher work pressure.


• Must be deadline-Oriented


• Knowledge of financial regulations


• Excellent analytical and numerical skills


• Sharp time management skills


• Strong ethics, with an ability to manage confidential data