Finance Intern CPT (IDM) at Mancosa

Job Description

• The Finance Candidate will support the organization's financial planning, reporting, and analysis functions. This role involves preparing financial statements, analyzing performance data, supporting budgeting/forecasting cycles, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
• The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insight into financial performance
• Assist with cash flow management and working capital analysis
• Build and maintain financial models
• Support internal and external audits
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data
• Help develop and improve financial processes and reporting tools
• Provide ad hoc analysis to support strategic decision-making

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, modelling)
• Experience with accounting/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Xero)
• Understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to summarise and present financial information clearly
• Strong problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work under tight deadlines

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field