Finance Intern - Sandton at Core Group

Are you a recent finance graduate looking to kickstart your career in the exciting field of trade-in settlement? We are seeking a talented & enthusiastic Finance Graduate Intern to join our team and assist in the daily management of our trade-in settlement account. This role is crucial to our Trade-In business, as it plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate reporting on a monthly basis and working towards creating a more efficient process for all lines of services involved.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the daily management of the trade-in settlement account.
• Work closely with other teams and departments to identify and resolve errors that occur in trade-in transactions.
• Ensure accurate reporting on a monthly basis, providing control over the trade-in process.
• Collaborate with various lines of service to develop and implement measures to reduce errors and enhance efficiency.
• Participate in meetings and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Contribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives.
• Support the finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.

About you:

• A recent Graduate with a degree in finance or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software.
• Familiarity with trade-in processes and settlements is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise work effectively.

Key Competencies Required:

• Proficient in Excel, including pivot tables, xlookups, and SUMIFs.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Ability to work well with a team and contribute to a good working dynamic.
• Integrity and good work ethic.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

What we offer:

• An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the finance industry and develop practical skills.
• Exposure to a dynamic and fast-paced trade-in business.
• Collaborative work environment with a supportive team.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Networking opportunities within the organisation.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.