Yes Intern: Finance at TFG (The Foschini Group)

Job Description
Finance Intern

• We're looking for a detail-oriented, motivated Finance Intern to support finance activities that enable key internal business operations. This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about finance, enjoys working with data and stakeholders, and wants practical exposure to finance processes that support the broader organisation.
• Successful candidates will assist with financial administration, reporting, analysis, and controls, while supporting teams through accurate and timely financial information.

Responsibilities

• Support finance activities related to budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting
• Assist with month-end processes, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Support the preparation of financial reports, dashboards, and presentations
• Assist with processing, tracking, and validating financial transactions
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation in line with internal controls
• Support audits, compliance activities, and financial governance processes
• Work closely with stakeholders across the business to support financial decision-making

Qualifications

• Recently completed qualification in one of the following (or a related field): 
• Finance
• Accounting
• Financial Management
• Management Accounting
• Business Management
• Economics
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Good organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel is essential; Word and PowerPoint required)
• Exposure to financial systems or AI-enabled finance tools will be an advantage

Key Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical and critical-thinking ability
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Professional and positive attitude

Behaviours & Competencies

• Shows a commitment to ethical conduct, integrity and a strong sense of responsibility
• Ensures quality and compliance in the delivery of their work
• Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
• Driving & Persevering
• Entrepreneurial thinking
• Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks
• Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences and enjoys teaching / transferring knowledge.teaching/transferring